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17. Deer in a Bank | Yakuza Frequently Flies | Bizarre Japanese School Rules | Train vs Anime Names | East Rokko Observatory (Japan)
Episode 17 • 28th June 2026 • Saké This • Josh Liston and Justin Little
00:00:00 00:31:27

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Josh and Justin stopped on the way home to put on some sunscreen, cash in some points, and share some of the wildest Japanese news stories they've had on the podcast so far. Strap in (maybe use a keychain).

• Deer Opens a Bank Account. [01:00]

• A Fraudulent Frequent Flyer. [03:09]

• Bizarre Japanese School Rules. [08:14]

• Guesstimation Japan: Train Station or Anime? [15:15]

• Roasting Reviews: East Rokko Observatory. [21:53]

Sources:

• https://soranews24.com/2026/05/01/police-in-japan-summoned-to-deal-with-bank-intruder-who-is-also-a-deervideo/

• https://japantoday.com/category/crime/suspected-yakuza-member-arrested-for-having-frequent-flyer-mile-account

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