Beloved Creator of Doraemon Passes Away | STJ 143

Small Talk Japan

Apr 17, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 143

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Episode description

This week, Mitch and Hayato talk about feeling lonely during the pandemic, Doraemon's beloved creator passing away, a woman who tried to scam a foreigner in Japan, and more!

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