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Hear me chat with friends and interview experts on everything about your career, other than how to sing, dance, and act. Basically, I want to share everything I wish I would have known starting out in Musical Theatre. Send me an email on what other topics you'd like me to discuss. I'd love your input. Thanks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Creative Entrepreneur Podcast

Bob Baker - Author, Musician, Artist, Creative Entrepreneur

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If you are a musician, writer, visual artist, actor, or some other type of creative entrepreneur, this show is for you! Host Bob Baker is on a mission to help creative people of all kinds use their talents and know-how to make a living and make a difference in the world! The podcast features interviews and helpful advice from Bob, who has been self-employed in the arts for most of his life (as an author, musician, visual artist, actor, and improv comedy instructor).
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Krewe of Japan

Japan Society of New Orleans

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Krewe of Japan is a weekly podcast that takes listeners on audio journeys through Japanese culture. With our hosts as your guide, and the help of guest experts, Japanese natives, and ex-pats, understanding Japan is now easier than ever before.
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Historians Nathan Ledbetter & Dr. Samantha Perez rejoin the Krewe to continue our conversation on foreign-born samurai, this time highlighting the life of William Adams! In this episode, we explore his relationships with both Japanese & non-Japanese while in Japan, the similarities between William Adams's story & House of the Dragon (what?!), how h…
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Joined by guest host Dr. Samantha Perez, the Krewe sits down with Princeton's Nathan Ledbetter to unpack how the term "samurai" evolved over the centuries and dig into foreign-born samurai, specifically Yasuke. Uncover everything they you need to know about the African samurai right here in this episode... AND SO MUCH MORE! ------ About the Krewe -…
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What's your Japan version of "Ain't Dere No More"? Between changes within the megalopolis of Tokyo to the struggles of keeping countryside communities alive & thriving, Azby Brown returns to the podcast to discuss urban migration, depopulation, revitalization projects, centuries-old feuds raging on today... AND SO MUCH MORE! ------ About the Krewe …
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Joined by friend of the podcast and travel expert Rob Dyer of The Real Japan, the Krewe explores Hyogo Prefecture and everything it has to offer! From popular spots to secret gems, Rob reveals his insight into place he calls his second home, foods that are must eat, and things that are must do! Hell yes to zip lining into Godzilla's mouth! Don't mi…
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Grab your bachi and join the Krewe as they sit down with Takumi Kato (加藤 拓三), world champion taiko drummer, to explore the sounds of taiko, his personal experiences and approaches to taiko, & his current adventure across the United States performing 1,000 times in all 50 states. ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly e…
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The Krewe is joined by journalist & author of Tokyo Vice, Jake Adelstein, to dive into the yakuza. How did these organizations gain prominence in Japanese society, and how have the police & government responded over time to their presence? What behind-the-scenes decisions went into the TV adaptation of Jake's thrilling memoir? Find out all this and…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/s5YEWrIBv1M - Holly MacCue is a sales and messaging strategist for service-based entrepreneurs. She spent a decade as a corporate brand strategist for global consumer brands such as Procter & Gamble. She left that world to become an entrepreneur and work from…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/oFeBJtrdhSw - Amanda Heath is a visual artist and the founder of three successful, six-figure businesses. She empowers action-oriented artists with the skills, knowledge & confidence needed to build a sustainable and profitable art business. Whether you’re a …
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/aQ4EkzgpUzc - Get ready to be inspired. Lethia Owens is a growth strategist and professional speaker. She’s the founder of Game Changers International and author of "Your Brand Influence: The Art and Science of Building an Influential Personal Brand." Welcome…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/d5KFR5_usNA - Michele McLaughlin is an award-winning contemporary instrumental and New Age solo pianist and composer. She has released more than 22 albums and has nearly 2 Billion streams. She has been featured in Rolling Stone Magazine and is an eight-time N…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/D5tfwiEKHUQ - Ros Gervay is a visual artist and business coach for new and up-and-coming artists. She helps her clients develop the confidence to show up as artists, sell their work, and master their marketing to build a fulfilling art business and get paid t…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/gmhtJsuVxf4 - She is the bestselling author of "You Are the Medicine." She created Oracle decks such as the Animal Elders and the Sacred Medicine Card Deck. She created the audio program "Indigenous Teaching and Meditations for Energy Healing" for Hay House. …
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/b2pzcuz97jE - Would you like to activate wealth in your life or transform your spirit-led business into a six-figure plus luxury brand? Well, joining me today is someone who can help you do just that. It's Tana Newberry. Welcome to "The Inspired Life," a new …
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Send me a text message I’ve got some breaking news about a new interview series I am launching that’s coming to my affirmations YouTube channel and podcast. It’s called “The Inspired Life.” Every week, I’ll interview someone living their passion and making an impact with their gifts and talents. For instance, you’ll meet a woman who teaches psychic…
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Send me a text message My friend Deb Gaut interviewed me on her Tiny Sparks Big Flames podcast. In Part 2, I name the authors and mentors who influenced and inspired me. I also share my philosophy on pursuing dreams and making a living on my own terms. Join the Magnetize Your Tribe community! Learn How to Attract More Soul-Aligned Fans and Paying C…
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Prepare for lift off as the Krewe sits down with returning guest Dr. Kate Kitagawa of JAXA to look deep into the past, present, and future of Japan's space program! From pencil rockets & SLIM landers to international collaborative efforts, discover Japan's role in exploring the far reaches of outer space. ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of …
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Send me a text message My friend Deb Gaut interviewed me on her Tiny Sparks Big Flames podcast. In Part 1, I share my story of making a living as a Multipotentialite Renaissance Man and offer some helpful advice. Join the Magnetize Your Tribe community! Learn How to Attract More Soul-Aligned Fans and Paying Customers to Your Heart-Centered Business…
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The Krewe is joined by Patrick St. Michel, Japan-based writer for the Japan Times and author of Make Believe Melodies blog. Patrick shares his passion and expertise on all things J-Pop, what's popular now, where to find it, and so much more! Are you a life-long fan of Japanese pop music? Or maybe you are looking for ways to discover more about J-Po…
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The MEXT Scholarship deadline is quickly approaching (May 24, 2024 for the Nashville Consulate). But what is a MEXT Scholarship Program? The Krewe is digging into this today. We sit down with returning guest Tye Ebel, JET/MEXT Coordinator for the Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville, & a current MEXT research scholar, William Archambeault. Throu…
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Japanese language programs in a non-university setting are a rarity in Louisiana, but fortunately for some students in the Greater New Orleans area, one school has them covered! The Krewe sits down with Dr. Tara Sanchez to discuss how she established a Japanese language program at Chalmette High School and how that program is providing opportunitie…
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Kyoto-based geisha culture guru Peter Macintosh joins the Krewe to take a look at geisha culture, reality vs. perception, how societal changes impact the geisha scene today & much more. If you are a fan of traditional Japanese culture, this episode is for you! ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast spo…
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What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a Japanese home? Is it the scent of tatami mats? Shoji-style sliding doors? What are other major components and influences that go into making the Japanese home, be it traditional or modern, as well as Japanese Architecture as a whole? With special guest Azby Brown, the Krewe is going to d…
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Joined by travel expert, owner of Lifebridge Inc., & popular YouTuber Ryotaro Sakurai and fellow New Orleanian William Woods, the Krewe explores Miyagi Prefecture and everything it has to offer! From popular spots to secret gems, Ryotaro & Will share their insight into place that are must see, foods that are must eat, and things that are must do! D…
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Ever wanted to learn Japanese and just not know where to start? The Krewe sits down with Walden Perry, a Louisiana native who prior to 2020 had zero Japanese language experience. What started as a personal challenge during the pandemic became a multi-year self-study language learning adventure. And as with all adventures, there are ups and downs. T…
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On March 1st, the world lost a pop culture legend, Akira Toriyama. In today's episode, friend-of-the-podcast Matt Alt re-joins the Krewe to look a back at the legacy that Toriyama left behind and his impact on pop culture in Japan and around the world. You won't want to miss this one! ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a we…
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13 years have passed since the catastrophic events of March 11th's Great East Japan earthquake & tsunami, along with the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Plant. Fukushima, as a prefectural community, has demonstrated incredible resiliency in its recovery efforts, but unfortunately there still is a residual stigma attached to the prefecture…
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Kicking off Season 5 with a deep dive into the King of Monsters. Godzilla expert & author of "Godzilla On My Mind" Dr. William (Bill) Tsutsui joins the Krewe to discuss the Godzilla franchise, its roots, its impact in Japan, & how it became the global phenomenon it is today. Get in touch with your inner kaiju and learn more about your favorite gian…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/ZpZcgzUO24w - In this short session, Bob Baker uncovers the common pitfalls that prevent most people from reaching their goals and shares the transformative strategy that changed his life. Get ready to redefine the way you approach your goals. Written and rea…
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SEASON 5 is (almost) HERE!! This is your one week warning... as the KREWE is BACK on Friday, March 8th, 12 noon CST. Here's a sneak peek & preview of gusts & episodes to come: - The History & Evolution of Godzilla ft. Dr. William Tsutsui - Witness Fukushima's Recovery through Educational Tourism ft. William McMichael - Japanese Self-Study Strategie…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version here: https://youtu.be/JXFVR12lGR0 - The Three Layers of Accomplishment Hardly Anyone Talks About. Written and read by Bob Baker (c) 2024. Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapte…
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Send me a text message Watch the YouTube video version here: https://youtu.be/v-ipKzA_0-8 - Networking Tips: What Journalism Taught Me About People Connections. Written and read by Bob Baker (c) 2018 - 2024. Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and au…
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Send me a text message Turbo-Charge Your Life 2024 starts January 6 at https://BobBakerInspiration.com/2024 - Reignite your passion, gain clarity and confidence, and make major progress on your #1 goal - in just 30 days. Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample …
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MOAR BONUS CONTENT! Think of this as Season 5 MINUS ONE. Godzilla expert & author of Godzilla On My Mind Dr. William (Bill) Tsutsui joins Doug to discuss Toho's latest Godzilla film, Godzilla Minus One. What did one of the top experts on Godzilla think of this movie? Find out right here! DISCLAIMER -- This conversation is NOT spoiler-free. If you d…
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What? Bonus content, already?! That's right! The Krewe is here with a surprise bonus episode to talk about the 2024 JET Program Application Cycle. Returning guest Tye Ebel, JET Coordinator for the Consulate-General of Japan in Nashville, is back, this time with his colleague Jonathan Contrades, Culture Coordinator at the same consulate. Together, t…
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Send me a text message Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Words and music by Bob Baker (c) 2021 - 2023. Check out all of my books, ebooks, and audiobooks on my Amazon Author page => https://amzn.to/2wJfXij - Title…
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This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... the end is here! Well, Season 4 anyway. Jenn, Doug, & Maddy sit down to talk about the best of Season 4, new & exciting milestones, upcoming plans for Season 5, & some listener feedback. Whether you've been along from the ride since the beginning of the season or just recently hopped on, you'll definitely enjo…
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Send me a text message Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Watch the YouTube video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/TN1T8IHoa7c - In all the years I’ve helped creative entrepreneurs and heart-centered bu…
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This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... in light of Japan Society of New Orleans’s upcoming 2024 Sister City Exchange Program, the Krewe sits down with Nicholas McCullough, Coordinator of International Relations for the International Tourism Division in Matsue. Nicholas takes us through some of the must-see, must-do, must-eat options that Matsue has…
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Send me a text message Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Check out Part 2 of this in-depth interview Laurel Clark did with me in 2021 on my book, "The Power of Affirmations and Positive Self-Talk." We discuss wha…
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The Krewe sits down with returning guest and author of Pure Invention, Matt Alt! Matt takes the Krewe on a deep dive extravaganza into the history of the beloved Nintendo. From its humble beginnings as a playing card company to its various pivots along the way (hello taxis & love hotels) before its transformation into a behemoth in the video game i…
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This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... the Krewe sits down to discuss omiyage, when to get it, who to get it for, what to get, and how to navigate the culture of gift-giving in Japan! From sneaky good ideas to absolutely DON'T DO IT mistakes, the Krewe has it all! ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a weekly episodic podcast…
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This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... HAJIME! The Krewe sits down with Alexander Bennett, 7th Dan in Kendo, to take a deep dive into the way of the sword. From the historical context of how kendo came to be to the ins and outs of being a kendo practitioner, this episode will open your eyes to this intense martial art! And don't forget... KI... KEN…
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Send me a text message Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Check out Part 1 of this in-depth interview Laurel Clark did with me in 2021 on my book, "The Power of Affirmations and Positive Self-Talk." We discuss wha…
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In this week's episodes, the Krewe is exploring the sub-culture of themed cafes! Joined by fellow Krewe member Maddy & special returning guest/friend of the podcast/Japanese theme park expert Chris Nilghe of TDR Explorer, the Krewe explores what makes a cafe a "themed cafe", what some popular cafes are, what to expect, why themed cafes are such a h…
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Send me a text message Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! Bob Baker and Pooki Lee join forces to guide you through "Unleash Your Creativity: 7 Steps to Express the Artist in You!" Drawing inspiration from Bob's em…
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This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... the Krewe explores the Japanese language in a different way... by studying the Kansai Dialect with Japanese tutor Tyson of Nihongo Hongo! Learn new phrases & words while discovering the differences between standard Japanese & the Kansai Dialect. ------ About the Krewe ------ The Krewe of Japan Podcast is a wee…
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Send me a text message Get on the Creative Entrepreneur VIP List. It's free and easy. Just head to http://PromoteYourCreativity.com - you'll get sample ebooks and audiobook chapters when you do! How would you like to get your creative output - your music, books, art, whatever - out into the world and the marketplace faster? On this episode, I discu…
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This week on Krewe of Japan Podcast... discover the life and legacy of Jokichi Takamine and his lasting impact on the city of New Orleans with regards to New Orleans-Japan relations. Is he the first ever Japanese to visit New Orleans? What makes this man such a treasure? Find out these answers AND MORE right here with special guest Stephen Lyman of…
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This week on Krewe of Japan... The Krewe talks with former JET Program participant Rachel of Travel Bug Art to discuss how she taps into her surroundings in Kyoto, Japan for limitless inspiration for her art. Rachel specializes in sketching and watercolor of Japan’s historical and natural landscapes. As an artist and instructor, she shares tips tha…
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