[00:09 - 00:15] The speaker introduces the podcast "Trash Taste" and greets the audience

[01:53 - 02:01]The speaker and his co-hosts discuss their current state of exhaustion and the effects of spicy food on their bodies

[02:43 - 02:48]They talk about the reopening of the country and the influx of people coming to Japan, including friends and acquaintances

[06:39 - 06:50]They discuss the importance of confidence when speaking a foreign language and how living in Japan has given them certain scripts and patterns to follow

[07:19 - 07:27]The speaker shares his experience of showing visitors around Japan and feeling pressure to be the "token translator"

[07:54 - 08:05]The speaker talks about feeling pressure to show visitors the best places to eat in Japan and ultimately takes them to an all-you-can-eat yakiniku restaurant

[08:20 - 08:28]Life hack: when showing visitors around Japan, take them to an all-you-can-eat restaurant to impress them

[00:00 - 08:28]The speaker introduces the podcast and discusses their exhaustion, the reopening of Japan, and his experience of showing visitors around. They also mention the importance of confidence when speaking a foreign language and share a life hack for impressing visitors in Japan.

[08:28 - 08:35]Group went to a Japanese hot pot restaurant that offered all-you-can-eat and drink options

[08:36 - 08:42]Group was surprised by the low cost and abundance of these types of restaurants in Shinjuku

[09:03 - 09:33]Group discussed the differences in mindset between Japanese people and foreigners when it comes to all-you-can-eat places

[12:02 - 12:19]Waiter is taken aback by their request to change the coals and order more food 30 minutes before closing

[12:19 - 12:29]Japanese members are full and cannot understand the mindset of the American members

[12:29 - 12:35]American members of the group order excessive amounts of food, viewing it as a challenge or statement

[13:46 - 13:51]Group discusses how in America, buffet culture is seen as a way to overindulge and ruin oneself

[14:08 - 14:17]In LA, there are stricter rules at Korean BBQ places due to excessive overordering

[14:08 - 14:17]Group discusses the origins of these rules and the mindset behind excessive ordering

[14:34 - 14:39]Japanese members have noticed that foreigners tend to overorder at all-you-can-eat places

[14:50 - 15:10]Group went to a yakiniku place and some members immediately start questioning the rules and strategizing how to get the most food

[15:21 - 15:40]Group recalls a similar experience at a yakiniku place in Saitama, where a young staff member was surprised by their foreignness

[16:02 - 16:08]The staff initially forgets to turn on the fan to ventilate the smoke

[08:28 - 16:08]Group discusses their experiences at all-you-can-eat restaurants in Japan, comparing the mindset of Japanese people and foreigners and how it differs in America. They also discuss their observations of foreigners overordering at these types of restaurants and the stricter rules in place at some establishments.

[16:08 - 16:18]Person sees smoke in building and waits for someone to turn on the fan

[16:18 - 16:29]They eventually realize the fan was never on and blame it on the foreigners

[18:15 - 18:25]Person tries to use confidence and Japanese language skills to order food for a group of 12 people

[21:52 - 22:06]They accidentally open up a dialogue tree and agree to unknown things

[22:12 - 22:24]They panic and say "yes" in English, causing confusion

[23:31 - 23:42]Person checks with a friend to confirm their reservation at a restaurant

[23:51 - 24:05]They realize they were asked which branch they were calling and had never encountered that before

[24:38 - 24:54]Person successfully books a table for 12 people and feels satisfied with their language skills

[16:08 - 24:54]Person encounters smoke in a building and tries to order food for a group, but accidentally agrees to unknown things due to language barrier. They successfully book a table for 12 people and feel accomplished.

[28:06 - 28:11] The speaker discusses their experience at a summer festival in Japan.

[32:05 - 32:10]They mention that the festival was small and incredibly packed.

[33:41 - 33:46]The speaker waited in line for a long time, thinking it was for something cool, but it turned out to be a balloon store for kids.

[35:01 - 35:12]This dance is traditionally done at the end of festivals and involves lighting a fire.

[35:12 - 35:19]They mention that there was a stage where people danced in a clockwise circle.

[24:54 - 35:19]Overall, the speaker did not have a great time at the festival and was disappointed by the lack of activities.

[38:58 - 39:04] The speaker and their friends attend a summer festival in Japan.

[41:00 - 41:14]They are convinced to stay and watch a traditional dance performance.

[41:47 - 41:55]The performance is led by an alpha male who gathers a large group of people to join in.

[41:47 - 41:55]The concert takes place on a basketball court and is attended by around 300 people.

[41:47 - 41:55]The speaker and two other friends from the group do not enjoy the concert and step back from the crowd.

[42:09 - 42:16]Eventually, an idol group called "Bubbly" takes over the festival and turns it into an idol concert.

[42:16 - 42:25]The overall experience was not what the speaker was expecting from a traditional Japanese summer festival.

[42:32 - 42:38]The speaker's photo of the festival goes viral on Twitter.

[42:48 - 42:56]Initially, the speaker is not enjoying the festival and wants to leave.

[35:19 - 43:03]The speaker and their friends attend a summer festival in Japan, which starts off with a traditional dance performance but is eventually taken over by an idol group on a basketball court. The experience is not what the speaker was expecting and their photo of the festival goes viral on Twitter.

[43:03 - 43:10] The speaker discusses a summer festival and the cost to attend

[44:15 - 44:21]They mention wearing yukatas and standing out as foreigners

[45:14 - 45:19]The conversation shifts to discussing other festivals, such as a fertility festival and a dangerous fire festival

[48:02 - 48:08]The speaker describes the traditions and activities at these festivals, including a parade and throwing mochi

[48:16 - 48:22]They recall getting hit in the head with a piece of mochi and joking about watching anime

[50:01 - 50:11]The speaker concludes by comparing the fire festival to the popular show "Squid Game" and describing the intense heat and danger involved

[43:03 - 50:11]The overall topic of the audio is about attending unique and cultural festivals in Japan.

[50:40 - 50:52]People discuss weird festivals such as chasing cheese down a steep hill and a festival where people try to chase a giant wheel of cheese.

[50:52 - 50:58]These festivals are dangerous and often result in injuries, with an ambulance on call.

[50:58 - 51:05]Some people are dedicated enough to throw themselves down the hill in pursuit of the cheese.

[52:56 - 53:02]In Japan, there is a tradition of celibate monks who dedicate themselves to intense physical and spiritual training.

[53:43 - 53:57]In some cases, this training involves walking for a thousand days straight or mummifying oneself willingly.

[56:18 - 56:29]The Japanese government has asked certain traditions, like self-mummification, to be discontinued.

[56:47 - 56:55]Japan also has a "penis festival" and a temple dedicated to women.

[50:12 - 57:07]People discuss and participate in various strange and often dangerous festivals and traditions in Japan, such as chasing cheese down a steep hill and self-mummifying, while the government has asked for some of these traditions to be discontinued.

[58:06 - 58:15]Person talks about visiting a vagina temple and being reborn after leaving it.

[1.01:20 - 1.01:26]They talk about the weird and interesting things they found at the sex store, including a fake camel toe and a mouth-shaped anime character.

[1.01:44 - 1.01:52]The person shares their experience of going to a sex store and buying items for a friend's video.

[1.02:18 - 1.02:30]The conversation shifts to talking about sexuality in Japan and how it is both repressed and celebrated.

[1.02:41 - 1.02:47]They discuss the concept of rebirth and how it would have been cooler if it was a physical experience.

[1.02:41 - 1.02:47]The conversation turns to a body pillow with inflatable legs and the potential dangers of using it.

[1.03:39 - 1.03:44]The person shares their experience of buying a "US tanger" and the questionable items they found in the store.

[57:07 - 1.04:05]A person talks about their visit to a vagina temple, the concept of rebirth, and the repression and celebration of sexuality in Japan. They also share their experience of going to a sex store and buying items for a friend's video, including a fake camel toe and a mouth-shaped anime character. They also discuss the potential dangers of using a body pillow with inflatable legs and their experience of buying a "US tanger." Overall, the conversation highlights the interesting and sometimes strange aspects of sexuality in Japan.

[1.04:05 - 1.04:11] The speaker is discussing a video they made with a company called Gone.

[1.04:32 - 1.04:37]They were shown a 10 kilogram metal cover for a tanger, which was used as a workout tool.

[1.04:55 - 1.05:00]They also saw a tanger workout package that cost $500.

[1.05:51 - 1.05:58]The speaker describes the cover as a "saw trap in a box" and a "pool pump retooled into a sex toy."

[1.06:37 - 1.06:42]The speaker questions the purpose of dick pumps and their obsession with technology in sexual pleasure.

[1.08:24 - 1.08:29]They mention a man in Japan who may be addicted to using rotating sex toys, which can desensitize them to real sex.

[1.09:29 - 1.09:35]The speaker briefly mentions issues with addiction to porn.

[1.10:06 - 1.10:11]The episode is sponsored by ExpressVPN, with a comparison to checking in baggage at an airport without a lock.

[1.04:05 - 1.10:19]The overall theme is discussing strange and excessive sexual products and technology.

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[1.11:02 - 1.11:19]Japan is open to and has a culture of indulging in taboo or "weird" things

[1.13:23 - 1.13:30]Health and safety regulations in Japan can be lax due to cultural and traditional beliefs

[1.15:32 - 1.15:45]People in Japan are generally more sensible and don't want to inconvenience others

[1.15:32 - 1.15:45]Japan's culture and traditions combined with sensible people lead to a culture of indulging in taboo things

[1.15:32 - 1.15:45]Japan's lax regulations in some areas can be attributed to a mentality of not wanting to inconvenience others

[1.15:45 - 1.15:51]Health and safety regulations in other countries are often a result of someone's mistake

[1.16:52 - 1.16:58]Bungee jumping in Japan is safe and regulated

[1.16:52 - 1.16:58]The biggest bungee jumping location in Japan is in Gifu

[1.10:21 - 1.16:58]The combination of culture and sensible people in Japan creates an environment where people can let loose and indulge in taboo activities.

[1.17:04 - 1.17:09]The speaker and their friend discuss skydiving, with the speaker expressing a desire to try it

[1.20:45 - 1.20:53]The speaker mentions their preference for skydiving over bungee jumping

[1.20:45 - 1.20:53]They talk about the process of getting a skydiving license and the amount of time and effort it takes

[1.20:45 - 1.20:53]The speaker expresses a desire to be able to take their friends skydiving, like their hero Tom Cruise

[1.20:45 - 1.20:53]The speaker discusses their fear of heights, but also mentions enjoying activities like parasailing and zip lining

[1.22:06 - 1.22:13]They mention the need for a license to operate a yacht

[1.22:29 - 1.22:38]They describe a terrifying swing activity that their friend ultimately decides not to do

[1.22:39 - 1.22:45]The speaker booked the swing for their friend, but they ended up not doing it

[1.16:58 - 1.22:59]The speaker and their friend discuss skydiving and other adrenaline-inducing activities, with the speaker expressing a desire to obtain a skydiving license and take their friends skydiving in the future. They also mention the need for a license to operate a yacht and their friend's fear of heights.

[1.23:04 - 1.23:11]The speaker recounts an incident where he went zip lining with a friend named Chris.

[1.23:37 - 1.23:45]Chris initially hesitated to go on the zip line, causing the speaker to become frustrated.

[1.23:37 - 1.23:45]The speaker also mentions a similar incident during a trip to Japan where Chris was chosen to go on a ride twice due to weight balance concerns.

[1.24:40 - 1.24:46]The speaker admits to not wanting to go bungee jumping and discusses the impact of childhood experiences on fear.

[1.25:05 - 1.25:16]The speaker reflects on how some people react differently to thrill rides and sports, with some being willing to try again and others never wanting to do it again.

[1.26:43 - 1.26:48]The speaker and his friends have had bad falls while skateboarding and snowboarding, causing injuries.

[1.27:32 - 1.27:38]They also discuss the use of safety pads and helmets in extreme sports.

[1.27:38 - 1.27:44]The speaker expresses curiosity about how parkour practitioners learn to roll without getting injured.

[1.28:26 - 1.28:34]They mention the existence of specific gymnasiums for parkour and express interest in trying extreme tag.

[1.28:55 - 1.29:01]The speaker briefly mentions "longboarding", a terrifying sport that involves riding a long skateboard down a hill.

[1.22:59 - 1.29:01]Some people are more willing to take risks and try new things, while others are more cautious and may never want to try again.

[1.29:38 - 1.29:44] The speaker describes a video of people skateboarding on a road with cars.

[1.30:20 - 1.30:26]They discuss the fearlessness and lack of fear factor required for such a sport.

[1.30:38 - 1.30:45]The speaker compares it to other extreme sports like motocross and mentions the documentary about deep sea cable fixing.

[1.32:28 - 1.32:35]They also mention jobs that require exposure to certain things, such as chefs with oil burns and morticians.

[1.33:00 - 1.33:09]The speaker expresses admiration for those who can adapt to and handle these jobs.

[1.33:17 - 1.33:27]They mention a video about a mortician's daily routine and discuss how it gives them appreciation for life.

[1.35:14 - 1.35:22]The speaker also mentions a Tik Toker who specializes in cleaning up crime scenes.

[1.35:23 - 1.35:31]They are impressed by how casually he talks about cleaning up brain matter.

[1.35:31 - 1.35:37]The speaker references Samuel L. Jackson's line in "Pulp Fiction" and questions how someone can be so calm in such a job.

[1.29:02 - 1.35:37]Overall, the speaker is fascinated by people who have jobs that involve dealing with death and danger on a daily basis.

[1.35:37 - 1.35:42]The speaker discusses being a master in cloud making and filming his own job.

[1.35:57 - 1.36:03]He talks about other people who film their jobs, like those who film TikToks at McDonald's.

[1.36:03 - 1.36:09]The speaker wonders if it's allowed to film on the job and mentions managers being in the videos.

[1.36:26 - 1.36:33]He mentions specific TikTok creators, such as the ice cream maker and the subway employee.

[1.37:55 - 1.38:01]The speaker talks about the possibility of these TikToks existing in Japan and the idea of asking permission to film.

[1.38:47 - 1.38:53]He expresses his admiration for people who film their jobs and make them interesting on TikTok.

[1.40:16 - 1.40:26]The speaker mentions a sub-genre of narrating about unrelated things while doing something else.

[1.40:46 - 1.40:51]He references the drama community and the trend of replacing CSGO surfing with other footage.

[1.41:01 - 1.41:09]The speaker talks about the trend of girls asking what someone would do with them for a certain amount of time.

[1.41:22 - 1.41:28]He mentions a specific TikTok creator who answers with one-word answers and then talks about geography.

[1.41:41 - 1.41:48]The speaker discusses the abundance of funny TikToks and expresses admiration for them.

[1.41:53 - 1.42:01]He mentions finding a TikTok but chooses not to give details in order to protect the creator.

[1.35:37 - 1.42:07]The speaker discusses filming his job and others who do the same, as well as various trends on TikTok. He expresses admiration for funny TikToks and mentions a specific example.

[1.42:07 - 1.42:21] A conversation about a TikTok video with a large age difference between a couple

[1.42:52 - 1.43:00]Realization that the couple in the video went to school with the speaker

[1.44:29 - 1.44:35]Discussion about how strange and bizarre it is that this random person from school has become internet famous

[1.44:29 - 1.44:35]Mention of how strange it is to see people from one's social circle gaining online fame

[1.45:23 - 1.45:28]Sponsorship of the podcast by Harry's razor

[1.46:33 - 1.46:42]Discussion about whether a geoguesser player could work for an intelligence agency

[1.46:33 - 1.46:42]Explanation of the skills needed for geoguesser and how they may not translate to working for an intelligence agency

[1.47:14 - 1.47:23]Brief explanation of how geoguesser players gather knowledge about different countries and their distinct characteristics

[1.42:07 - 1.47:48]The speakers discuss a TikTok video featuring a large age difference between a couple, only to realize that the couple went to school with them. They reflect on the strangeness of seeing people from their social circle become internet famous and segue into a discussion about the skills needed for geoguesser and whether they could translate to working for an intelligence agency.