{"podcast":{"title":"Fluent Fiction - Japanese","slug":"fluent-fiction-japanese-6002547","podcast_index_feed_id":6002547,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5755112/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-japanese--5755112","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c746788ed2fcbcc20df1890928781e4d.jpg","author":"FluentFiction.org","episode_count":302,"summary":"Are you ready to supercharge your Japanese listening comprehension? Our podcast is the perfect tool for you. Studies show that the key to mastering a second language is through repetition and active processing. That's why each episode of our podcast features a story in Japanese, followed by a sentence-by-sentence retelling that alternates between Japanese and English. This approach not only allows you to fully understand and absorb the vocabulary and grammar but also provides a bilingual support to aid your listening comprehension. But we don't stop there. Research in sociolinguistics highlights the importance of culture in language learning, which is why we provide a list of vocabulary words and a transcript of the audio to help you understand the cultural context of the story. And for your convenience, we also include a transcript of the audio to help you refer back to any parts you may have struggled with. And our podcast is not just for language learners, it's also for travelers or people who want to connect with their roots. Are you planning a trip to Japan? Maybe you want to speak Japanese with your friends from Tokyo? Our podcast will give you the cultural and linguistic ba…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T18:22:26.674618+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-japanese-6002547"},"episode":{"title":"Together Under the Moon: An Autumn Journey at Tokyo Science","slug":"together-under-the-moon-an-autumn-journey-at-tokyo-science","published_at":"2026-09-06T22:47:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-japanese-6002547/together-under-the-moon-an-autumn-journey-at-tokyo-science","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-japanese-6002547","url":"https://www.fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2026-09-06-22-34-02-ja","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74945012/2026_09_06_22_34_02_ja_draft_episode.mp3","summary":"Fluent Fiction - Japanese : Together Under the Moon: An Autumn Journey at Tokyo Science Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2026-09-06-22-34-02-ja Story Transcript: Ja: 秋の澄んだ空気が心地よいある日、広しと友人の由紀は東京科学館へ向かいました。 En: One day, when the crisp autumn air was pleasantly refreshing, Hiroshi and his friend Yuki headed to the Tokyo Science Museum. Ja: 入り口をくぐると、興奮が広がる館内が広がります。 En: As they passed through the entrance, an exciting interior unfolded before them. Ja: 話題のロボット展が開催されており、多くの人々が訪れていました。 En: A much-talked-about robot exhibition was being held, attracting many visitors. Ja: 広しはロボットに夢中で、自分の理想に向かって頑張っています。 En: Hiroshi was passionate about robots, diligently working towards his ideal. Ja: しかし、人混みの中ではしばしば不安に襲われます。 En: However, he often felt anxious in crowds. Ja: 今日もそんな気持ちを抱えながら、彼は由紀と共に展示を楽しむことを目指していました。 En: Even today, carrying such feelings, he aimed to enjoy the exhibition with Yuki. Ja: 二人が展示ホールに入ると、ロボティクスの最先端技術が並んでいます。 En: When they entered the exhibition hall, the latest in robotics technology was on display. Ja: 広しは息を飲み、目を輝かせます。 En: Hiroshi was in awe, his eyes sparkling. Ja: しかし、人の流れが次第に彼を圧倒し始めました。 En: However, the flow of people started to overwhelm him. Ja: 広しの心臓はドキドキし、呼吸が少しずつ速くなります。 En: His heart began to race, and his breathing gradually quickened. Ja: 人々の声と混雑で、広しの不安が増していきました。 En: Amidst the voices and crowd, Hiroshi's anxiety increased. Ja: 由紀はすぐに広しの異変に気付きました。 En: Yuki quickly noticed Hiroshi's change. Ja: 「大丈夫？少し休もうか。」優しく声をかけ、彼を静かな一角へと導きました。 En: \"Are you okay? Let's take a little break,\" she gently suggested, guiding him to a quiet corner. Ja: そこには窓があり、外の澄んだ空を眺めることができました。 En: There was a window there, through which they could gaze at the clear sky outside. Ja: 広しは深呼吸をし、徐々に落ち着きを取り戻しました。 En: Hiroshi took a deep br…","meta_description":"Fluent Fiction - Japanese : Together Under the Moon: An Autumn Journey at Tokyo Science Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: flue…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":990,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluent-fiction-japanese-6002547/episodes/together-under-the-moon-an-autumn-journey-at-tokyo-science/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluent-fiction-japanese-6002547/together-under-the-moon-an-autumn-journey-at-tokyo-science.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}