Matt Bigelow

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Japan WUT? 39 "The Tweet of Defeat" feat. Ron Reid


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After reviewing a strange dog product, Matt and Mike compare state-run vs. activist SJW coverage of PM Shinzo Abe Stepping down due to illness (symptoms covered in the show).

Ron Reid calls in to talk about his outreach work in Tokyo helping the homeless get back on their feet with a program called First Fruits (https://www.facebook.com/firstfruitsministry).

We finish the show with Elon Musk's robot pigs vs. a new Japanese flying car.

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Japan WUT? 25 "Isolation Fatigues"

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On episode 25 We speak to professional whistler Tracy Echeverry the Insane Whistler (YouTube, INSTA and Actor on INTERLOCKED) on building a profile in a niche entertainment industry. We then speculate on life in Japan once the COVID19 shutdown is lifted and what to do when the big music labels don’t knock down your door.
Special Music Guest: Midnight Snakes
Co-Producer: Ron Reid (https://www.facebook.com/ron.ron.399/)

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Charlie Chaplin delivering Hamlet’s “To Be or Not To Be” in “A King in New York” (1957)

Charlie Chaplin delivering Hamlet’s “To Be or Not To Be” in “A King in New York” (1957)

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Japan WUT? 24 "The New Bormal"

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@Japanwut has made it to episode #24! We speak to Russell Reilander and Siwoo Park of Banana Moon from South Korea about establishing themselves as a band on the small island of Jeju. We discuss how social media tries to dismiss conspiracy theories by trashing their sources. In addition, we talk about promotional strategies on twitter, lateral information flows, and gourd speakers

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the World’s Fattest Race Horse performing at the University of Victoria in 2005

the World’s Fattest Race Horse performing at the University of Victoria in 2005

Russ and Matt performing an acoustic show in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo 2013

Russ and Matt performing an acoustic show in Shimokitazawa, Tokyo 2013

Matt recording Drums for the World’s Fattest Race Horse album “Catch that Fever!” 2005

Matt recording Drums for the World’s Fattest Race Horse album “Catch that Fever!” 2005

Russ recording Guitar for the World’s Fattest Race Horse “Catch that Fever!” 2005

Russ recording Guitar for the World’s Fattest Race Horse “Catch that Fever!” 2005

Matt on Jeju Island in 2009

Matt on Jeju Island in 2009


Some of the AI Programs Mentioned on the Podcast.

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Japan WUT? 23 "So Now WUT?" feat. Fuad from Kyoto Protocol



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With the newest episode, #23, of the @Japanwut we bring you an extended interview with the lead singer and guitarist Fuad Alhabshi from @kyotoband. He shares the secrets of taking an indie band from the local bar scene to the main stage at international music festivals, then switches gears to talk about the role Malaysia plays in the Asian economy and how Covid19 has changed it. We all learned quite a bit and you will too! Check it out!
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Mike Hannah, Fuad, and Matt catch Kyoto Protocol’s drummer Shan, while the GoOod Things rocks on. Photo Credit: Kyoko Obayashi, May 2016

Mike Hannah, Fuad, and Matt catch Kyoto Protocol’s drummer Shan, while the GoOod Things rocks on.
Photo Credit: Kyoko Obayashi, May 2016


Japan WUT? 22 "The Insiders Yoke"



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In the latest episode of Japan WUT? Podcast with Matt Bigelow & Tom Melesky #22 Tom and Matt have had just about enough of this pandemic. Food deliveries are up. Travel is down. Is a second wave coming? If so, how can we save our favorite music dive bars (and other venues like Rosso 198). We discuss how to galvanize a musical community with Mickey Acorn as well as his fundraising project for LIVE HOUSE ANGA (千葉アンガ) with Sen City Records

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Japan WUT? 19 "Telecasters!"

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Just because we are podcasting remotely does not mean we are merely "phoning it in"! Far from it -- we revamped the studio and made it Corona Compatible, friends! Jingles? Check. Music? Check. Call-in Guest Taylor Mignon from Tokyo Poetry Journal (https://www.topojo.com/)? Big Check! We talk about how Tokyo is faring with the Corona Lockdowns, Spies on Social Media, play music by Badger Line, Taylor Mignon, and Matt Bigelow releases his new song "Patio". We also cover how people react to Corona Vocabulary indicates which newspapers they read. And try to understand how the virus is affecting our global supply chain.

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Japan WUT? 16 "Boomer Lamps"

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Boomers and their boomer lamps. Is the Wuhan Flu a Psy-Op? Japanese Olympics Representatives Get COVID-19 in Amsterdam (wink wink). Cherry Blossoms CANCELLED AFTER being DECLARED. A new song by Ryan Boiselle(https://www.facebook.com/ryan.boisselle.7). Using Coronavirus Downtime to study new music promotion on social platforms. Doing Commercials on the fly. PLUS A HOT AIR BALLOON!

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Japan WUT? 15 "Cyborg Donator"

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Intro: Self-Quarantining and Day Drinking by yourself are the same thing, right? Making Fake News and Believing Fake News is OK, right?

Guest: Sean Anderson, part of the Crystal Hunters Manga team (https://crystalhuntersmanga.com), calls in to discuss disrupting English Education with Kick-Ass Manga.
Tech etc: We also talk about AI Computer Vision in the Ocean, and a Woman Who Stuffed Her Bra With Drugs. Featured Musical Guests are Matt Hogan and Takashi Umemiya and the Comrades. Plus a song by yours truly, Matt Bigelow.

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Japan WUT? 14 "Toilet Paper Pandemania 2020"

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Foreigner Perspective on Japan with Zero Insight. Guaranteed. Keeping Corona Free, Indeed! Like, Subscribe, and Leave a Comment お願いします。 Matt talks about making money while not working, Tom plays a Molice song with a big hangover. Andrew Holtby of "Off Beat Photography" (Link) calls in to talk about hosting music sessions in Tokyo. So what is made in Wuhan, China, the center of the CoronaVirus rocking the world? We did the research and the amount is shocking. To end the show we play "Criminal or Not Criminal" with a bicycle man.

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