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Living Brave Podcast

Living Brave Podcast

By Yukari Peerless

Let’s create a life based on courage, not based on fear.
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Ep. 4 Hello Again

Living Brave PodcastMar 24, 2020

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Ep. 12 "Not fun at all to become someone else" with Yumi Nagashima
Oct 06, 202045:19
Ep.11 Community and art with Yurie Hoyoyon
Sep 07, 202048:08
Ep. 10 Japanese Masculinity and Creative living with Tetsuro Shigematsu

Ep. 10 Japanese Masculinity and Creative living with Tetsuro Shigematsu

Today's guest is theatre artist and playwright Tetsuro Shigematsu. Tetsuro and Yukari discuss Japanese masculinity, book recommendations, should artist have a day job? and Japanese mental tendency not to take up space. 

Follow Tetsuro on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Support him on Patreon 

Tetsuro Shigematsu' free master class

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Detailed shownote is on Yukari's blog.

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For sponsorship inquiry, contact Yukari.

Aug 15, 202001:01:45
Ep. 9 Belonging in Two Cultures with Mayumi Yoshida

Ep. 9 Belonging in Two Cultures with Mayumi Yoshida

This week's guest is Mayumi Yoshida, Vancouver based actor, writer and director.

She is perhaps most well known for her role as the Crown Princess of Japan in the Man in the High Castle.

Mayumi and I talk about belonging and understanding two different cultures, representation, and more.

You can follow Mayumi on Twitter and Instagram.


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Detailed shownote is on Yukari's blog.

Support Yukari on Patreon

For sponsorship inquiry, contact Yukari. 

Jul 23, 202057:20
Ep.8 Representation matters with Shizuka Kai

Ep.8 Representation matters with Shizuka Kai

Today's guest is Shizuka Kai, Vancouver based theatre artist. 

Shizuka and I discuss Japanese society, Identity, and representation. 

Follow Shizuka on Instagram.

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Jul 13, 202051:21
Ep. 7 Three Cups Full with Hiro Kanagawa

Ep. 7 Three Cups Full with Hiro Kanagawa

Today's guest is actor and playwright Hiro Kanagawa. Listen Yukari and Hiro discuss his Japanese identity, Japanese as "Model Minority" 

and what we can do for equality. 

Follow Hiro on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

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Jun 28, 202058:17
Ep. 6 Wabi-Sabi with Sachie Mikawa
Jun 14, 202049:09
Ep. 5 Stepping into the light with Christy Smith

Ep. 5 Stepping into the light with Christy Smith

My first episode with a guest! Our first guest is Christy Smith. 

Yukari and Christy talk about her new coaching experience, quarantine favourite, and things we are scared of.


Send your suggestions on who I should be interviewing to yukari@yukaripeerless.ca

I'm @yukaripeerless on Instagram

@YukariP on Twitter

Happy listening! 

Jun 01, 202026:27
Ep. 4 Hello Again

Ep. 4 Hello Again

I’m re-starting this podcast in the midst of this uncertain time to connect with you. Tweet at @yukariP with your comments.
Mar 24, 202007:23
Ep. 3 In The Arena

Ep. 3 In The Arena

I’m not interested in perfect batting average. I’m more interested in seeing you in the arena or batter’s box.
Sep 30, 201909:19
Ep. 2 The Story I'm Making Up

Ep. 2 The Story I'm Making Up

What is the story you're making up in your head??
Aug 30, 201907:09
Ep.1 Do your thing
Aug 16, 201904:45