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The Ikigai Podcast

Nick Kemp

Booking Overview

An interview-led personal development show exploring ikigai, purpose, and meaning, with professors, authors, and other subject-matter experts as typical guests. Agencies could pitch authors, psychologists, workplace and leadership specialists, and practitioners working in Japanese culture or community revitalization; booking difficulty is likely low to medium for relevant, experienced experts.

Metrics

Episodes: 138

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

support@ikigaitribe.com

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Host

Nick Kemp - Founder of Ikigai Tribe and an educator and writer focused on the Japanese concept of ikigai.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Relevant professional expertise or recognized work as an author, researcher, professor, psychologist, business leader, or practitioner, particularly in purpose, psychology, leadership, Japanese culture, or community development.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Established professional or academic expertise, Leadership of relevant organizations or initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

Satoshi Nonoyama - Ikigai, Zero Waste, Sustainable Tourism, Community-led Revitalization, And Experiential Learning In Japan.

Naoko Omikami - Lessons From Japanese History And Samurai Leaders, Calligraphy, Japanese Aesthetics, And Leadership.

Daiki Kato - Resilience, Self-efficacy, Empathy, Tolerance, And Practical Psychological Skills For Navigating Uncertainty.

Dorothy Dalton - Workplace Trauma, Psychological Safety, Gender Balance, Recovery, And Ikigai.

Yuki Ohata - Ikigai, Japanese Agriculture, Rural Revitalization, And Creating Meaningful Roles For Older Adults.

Recent Topics

Wellness, Personal Development, Life Purpose, Psychology, Japanese Culture

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Ikigai Podcast
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Ikigai, Zero Waste and Local Wisdom in Kamikatsu with Satoshi Nonoyama

September 29, 2026

A former would-be astronaut helps a tiny town in Japan teach the world how to live lighter. Yuki Ohata returns with Satoshi Nonoyama, founder and CEO of Pangea, to unpack why Kamikatsu, Tokushima has become a magnet for sustainable tourism, study tours, and corporate learning trips. This conversation is recorded in Japanese with interpretation support, and it’s packed with practical lessons you can steal for your community, your team, or your next trip.We start with Satoshi’s origin story: a ...

Wisdom of the Shoguns with Maoko Miami

September 22, 2026

The fastest way to lose your edge is to confuse information with wisdom. We sit down with Tokyo-based Japanese calligrapher and author Naoko Omikami to talk about her new book, *Wisdom of the Shoguns: Valuable Life Lessons from Japan’s Greatest Warriors*, and why it’s designed to be read slowly, not binged.We get practical about the history without turning it into a lecture, clearing up the roles of samurai, shogun, and daimyo, and even the marketing choices that shape a book’s title for glob...

Beyond Myself 8: Eight Powers for Navigating an Uncertain World

September 08, 2026

The world is changing fast, and “just be strong” is not a plan. I’m joined by my good friend, clinical psychologist and author Professor Daiki Kato to share the thinking behind his new book Beyond Myself 8 and the BM8 framework: eight practical psychological powers that help us stay steady, connect deeply, and move forward with purpose when life feels uncertain.We dig into why non-cognitive skills like resilience, self-efficacy, empathy, and tolerance matter as much as any technical ability, ...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with The Ikigai Podcast?

The Ikigai Podcast is hosted by Nick Kemp. Its publicly listed email is support@ikigaitribe.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Ikigai Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Ikigai Podcast: support@ikigaitribe.com.

How many listeners does The Ikigai Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Ikigai Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Ikigai Podcast?

The Ikigai Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Relevant professional expertise or recognized work as an author, researcher, professor, psychologist, business leader, or practitioner, particularly in purpose, psychology, leadership, Japanese culture, or community development. Common among recent guests: Published books; Established professional or academic expertise; Leadership of relevant organizations or initiatives. Recent guests include Satoshi Nonoyama, Naoko Omikami, and Daiki Kato.

How hard is it to get booked on The Ikigai Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Ikigai Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Wellness, Personal Development, Life Purpose, Psychology, and Japanese Culture. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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