{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkrewe-of-japan.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fseason-6-gigamax-preview-_ise6wky","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Season 6 超超超大盛 GIGAMAX Preview","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/d4dd62dc-a575-4aca-a57a-bb3418c17b32/76a6d98d-afd4-49e1-a3bb-7c3e0bbaf5a7/koj-logo-basic-full-size.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/8cc53eba-b2c8-4724-aaaa-9b4a10a05f77\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Season 6 超超超大盛 GIGAMAX Preview\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"LET THEM COOK! Over the last 5 months, the Krewe has been hard at work cooking up a massive Season 6 line-up. While the main course will begin being served on May 16, how about an appetizer? Just like the carb-loaded instant yakisoba, this preview is CHOU CHOU CHOU Gigamax packed with sneak peeks at what's to come in Season 6. Some snippets include:\n- Laughing & learning about the world of Rakugo with master storyteller Katsura Sunshine\n- Prepping for Expo 2025 with Sachiko Yoshimura, Director General of Public Relations & Promotion for Expo 2025\n- Studying Japanese via language schools with Nihongo enthusiast Langston Hill\n- Bridging New Orleans & Japan through jazz with trombonist Haruka Kikuchi\n- Kicking off 2 episodes on Japan's soccer footprint domestically & worldwide with journalist Dan Orlowitz\n- Exploring vegan cuisine in Japan with Leonore Steffan of ItadakiHealthy\n- Diving into social media's role in establishing perceptions of Japan\n- Revisiting Matsue with Sister City Exchange participants Katherine Heller & Wade Trosclair\n- Brewing up some craft beer with Chris Madere of Baird Brewing & Chris Poel of Shiokaze BrewLab\n- Restoring some abandoned homes with Akiya enthusiast & YouTuber Anton Wormann of Anton in Japan\n\nThis is only HALF of what's to come this season... the 2nd half is top secret! So stay tuned for our season 6 premiere on May 16, 2025 and stick around for the rest of the season to find out what else we have in store on Season 6 of Krewe of Japan Podcast!!"}