US vs Japan: University Life Is COMPLETELY Different | The Austin and Arthur Show #27

Get the video without ads, with members only listening questions and native phrases here: → https://austinandarthur.com/aa-0027 =================================== 00:00 This Niigata Sake Has a Whiskey Aftertaste? 01:03 Why 18 Is WAY Too Young for College 05:06 Community College vs University: The Truth 11:53 What Japanese Exams Get COMPLETELY Wrong 14:47 American Dorm Life Is Nothing Like Japan 30:46 Frat Parties: What REALLY Goes Down 38:49 Job Hunting in Japan vs America: Night and Day 53:30 Japan High School = American College? =================================== Two Americans living in Japan dive deep into how university life differs between the US and Japan. From Austin's wild journey from community college to the Marines to UW, to Arthur's year studying abroad at Aoyama Gakuin, they share unfiltered stories about: Why 18 might be too young for college in America The shocking differences between SATs and Japanese entrance exams (memorization vs. application) American dorm life, roommates, and strict rules Frat parties, sororities, and "Greek life" culture that doesn't exist in Japan How job hunting works completely differently in each country The surprising comparison: Japanese high school = American college? =================================== == Send Us Sake == =================================== → https://austinandarthur.com/send-us-s... We'll send you the English/Japanese subtitled video before release as a thank you! =============================== == About The Austin and Arthur Show == =============================== We're two Americans living in Japan, sharing what life here is really like for foreigners. Every week we meet up, drink sake, and record completely uncut, natural English conversations — full of laughs, culture shocks, and real experiences. To support English learners, all episodes now include both English and Japanese subtitles, so you can enjoy improving your listening skills while watching. If you've ever wondered what foreigners truly think about living in Japan… this show is for you. About Arthur Born in Germany, raised in Boston, and educated in Seattle. He has studied Japanese since age 13 and loves traditional Japanese culture. Founder of IU-Connect (@iuconnecttokyo) — an English school that helps Japanese people become confident English speakers through real communication. Learn more about his method → https://iu-connect.com/method About Austin Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest of the USA. Former US Marine, lover of onsen, gyoza, and exploring the outdoors. Living in Japan since 2017. Recommended for: • Improving English listening with natural conversations • Bilingual subtitles for easy learning • Understanding cultural differences • Curiosity about real foreigner life in Japan #EnglishListening #CulturalDifferences #LifeInJapan #BilingualSubtitles #TheAustinAndArthurShow