Japan's Unlikely First Astronaut, Kids Menus & Cycling the Tedori River
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This week we talk about cycling along the Tedori River Canyon Road in Ishikawa, aizuchi, talking to yourself, food on kids menus around the world, nearly naked men, and the first person Japan sent to space.
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The Tedori River area in Ishikawa: https://hakusan-geo.jp/en/area/234/
The first Japanese astronaut: https://neojaponisme.com/2011/06/07/japans-forgotten-first-astronaut/
Aizuchi: https://www.tofugu.com/japanese/aizuchi-japanese-listening/
The last “near-naked men” temple event: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15170934
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