Counting down to the hottest days of summer in the Japanese countryside

As August, Japan's hottest month, approaches, let's take a laid-back journey through some of our highlights in the Japanese countryside week by week. Get exclusive Q&A content and ad-free videos on Patreon at   / maigomika   or donate a one-time amount on Ko-fi (https://ko-fi.com/maigomika). All proceeds will help us create more countryside content for you! Icon animation by Jodie R Jones: https://www.behance.net/jorujones/pro... ___________________________ 👩‍🌾 About Maigomika 👨‍🌾 We are Canadians renting and living in an ‘akiya’ house, one of the many vacant houses in the countryside of Japan, along with our 100% countryside dog mix, Pancake.🐕 ___________________________ Instagram:   / maigomika   Blog: https://www.maigomika.com/ Become a regular contributor at Patreon:   / maigomika   (Q&A and ad-free videos) Donate one time on Ko-Fi (https://ko-fi.com/maigomika). ___________________________ ⭐FAQ ⭐ While I try to read all your comments, I’m not able to respond to all of them. To assist you better, I have created an FAQ page for answers to some common questions here: https://www.maigomika.com/about-me/faq/ #summerinjapan #japancountryside #countrysideliving #akiya #abandonedhouse ___________________________ 📖Chapters 00:00 Intro 00:49 1st week of June: Boar 02:08 2nd week of June: Rainy season starts 04:11 3rd week of June; Monkeys and ducks 5:34 4th week of June: Downpout and retro fan 7:55 1st week of July: cicadas, cold noodles, and swims 12:07 Bloopers ___________________________ 🎵 Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!)

We Started a NEW Vegetable Garden (+ Day Trips with the Fam) in the Japanese Countryside
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We Started a NEW Vegetable Garden (+ Day Trips with the Fam) in the Japanese Countryside

Spring in the Japanese countryside: Dog’s 1st birthday, new hot water, & weeding
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Spring in the Japanese countryside: Dog’s 1st birthday, new hot water, & weeding

15 Japanese Villages That Will Pay You to Restart Your Life There
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15 Japanese Villages That Will Pay You to Restart Your Life There

Japanese Abandoned House Restoration (Traditional Japanese Carpentry)
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Japanese Abandoned House Restoration (Traditional Japanese Carpentry)

What Grew (and What Didn’t): A Summer of Learning in Our Japanese Countryside Garden🌱
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What Grew (and What Didn’t): A Summer of Learning in Our Japanese Countryside Garden🌱

August Highlights in the Japanese Countryside: House Hunt, Bug Nets & Summer Festivals
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August Highlights in the Japanese Countryside: House Hunt, Bug Nets & Summer Festivals

A simple day to reset mind and life.
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A simple day to reset mind and life.

10 Most Beautiful Japanese Towns Nobody Wants to Live In (And Why)
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10 Most Beautiful Japanese Towns Nobody Wants to Live In (And Why)

How We Prepare for a Typhoon in the Japanese Countryside
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How We Prepare for a Typhoon in the Japanese Countryside

A Hard but Happy Day: Harvesting & Selling Farm Produce with My Pets - ha thi muon
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A Hard but Happy Day: Harvesting & Selling Farm Produce with My Pets - ha thi muon

What we did to get our countryside house in Japan ready for winter
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What we did to get our countryside house in Japan ready for winter

Abandoned Japanese House to Dream Home | FOUR YEAR Renovation Time Lapse | Before & After
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Abandoned Japanese House to Dream Home | FOUR YEAR Renovation Time Lapse | Before & After

Sado Island Born and Raised - Through the Kitchen Window
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Sado Island Born and Raised - Through the Kitchen Window

Spend May in the Japanese countryside with us: Planting rice, cooking bamboo & house hunting
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Spend May in the Japanese countryside with us: Planting rice, cooking bamboo & house hunting

Rainy Night | Rushing Home Through the Rain & Staying In All Weekend VLOG
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Rainy Night | Rushing Home Through the Rain & Staying In All Weekend VLOG

Day in the Life as a YouTuber and a Blacksmith in the Japanese Countryside
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Day in the Life as a YouTuber and a Blacksmith in the Japanese Countryside

Japan Wasn’t What He Expected | Japanese Dream - Chapter One
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Japan Wasn’t What He Expected | Japanese Dream - Chapter One

Our mission to revive our Japanese countryside garden to its former glory
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Our mission to revive our Japanese countryside garden to its former glory

#41 ❄️ Before & After | Turning Our New House Into a Cozy Home
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#41 ❄️ Before & After | Turning Our New House Into a Cozy Home

We got a VIPER in the house (+ spicy onigiri & "space" trains in the Japanese countryside)
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We got a VIPER in the house (+ spicy onigiri & "space" trains in the Japanese countryside)