People want to know about the Reutter kids
The Reutter kids, the Reutter kids!
People want to know about the Reutter kids
So we have some answers for you! Whohoo!
[Life in Japan Theme Song]
Alright! We're answering people's top questions that they have for us!
What are your favorite hobbies?
What's hobbies?
Hobbies are things you like to do. Nobody tells you to do them, you just like to do it.
Anna, what's your favorite hobby?
Wow, good! Sarah's what's your favorite hobby?
(Anna) drawing... Drawing.
I think so. Or maybe Origami.
Oh, origami, yes!
Aw, that's so cute.
Drawing! Joshua, drawing?
Very good! Oh I know.
OK Becca... Piano.
Piano — very good!
Oh, you like Mario Kart too, don't you?
OK, what are your favorite after school activities?
What do you like to do after school? I know.
Becca Playing with my friends
Playing with Joshua.
Hey Sarah, how was school today? Good.
I missed you so much, Sarah.
Hmm, playing on the Switch with Daddy.
Ooh, that's nice. Poor Sarah.
Do you have a favorite Japanese story?
So that would be like momota, right? Momotarou.
Momotarou, or something like that. OK?
Anybody can answer — what is it Joshua? Me! Me!
A dog. A dog?
The Japanese story about a dog? Yeah, when I was... when I was doing my dance.
Oh, when you did your dance!
Yea, that was Momo... TAROU!
Momotaro
Joshua was a dog.
Oh yea, that's good.
Is Tanabata only in Japan?
Yea, that's a Japanese story.
Tanabata. Me too then, Tanabata.
Who is your favorite Japanese character?
So Character is like all those Nintendo characters.. Oh, I know.
I know! OK, yes Sarah
Toadette. Toadette?
Oh, Joshua?
Mario and Luigi and Peach.
Mario, Luigi and Peach.
Daisy. Daisy.
Yoshi Yoshi!
OK, what is your favorite class in school? Sarah!
Zukou! Zukou — what is Zukou?
Crafts. Anna?
P.E. Taiku. Same.
Taiku. (In Japanese) Becca and Anna love P.E.
Joshua? Playing with my friends.
Oh, the Yasumi jikan (break time)
That's fun too. That's cool.
Are you in a club?
Yes!
No, no
What club are you in?
Badminton
Badminton, wow!
Oh, I don't believe it!
Is there any club you would like to do if you could?
Switch. A Switch club?!
I don't know if I'm going to go in it, but I kind of want to — Soccer club.
Oh cool, Soccer. There is!
Yea, there is. Oh, well maybe you'll get a chance.
What is English class like in your Japanese school?
Too easy! It's like for babies!
You see, babies aren't getting as much love as we used to.
Yea, it's so easy!
So easy... Like, like...
We just say "What do you want for your birthday."
We don't need to learn that.
What do you want for your birthday?
Switch. My own Switch.
What, what Sarah? Almost every time we learn like our ABCs.
What?! Oh ABCs?
Oh, that's a good place to start.
Yes Joshua? A bike? That's what you want for your birthday?
Yeah You just had your birthday.
And also origami. Oh! I have something!
What Sarah? I want my own phone.
Oh, your own phone. Oh my goodness. OK.
Next question.
OK, next question.
What is your favorite thing that Momma chan makes?
Yes, Joshua. Muffins.
Muffins, oh. Sarah.
Pancakes. Pancakes, Anna?
Popcorn. Popcorn!
That's Becca's!
It's almost always Becca's.
Mommy makes it so yummy.
Becca?
Ah, I like everything.
Aww If it's that, me too.
Me three.
I really like the Chicken Alfredo.
Oooo, so yummy! Yes, yes, yes!
What is your favorite Japanese word?
What? Aisuru
Oh, to love?
Sugii! Yes?
Seishou o yomu. That's a bunshyo (sentence)
Seishou o yomu.
Right? "Seishyo" is a word,
But "Seishyo o yomu" is a phrase. Oh yeah, like to read the Bible? Sugii.
That's ok. "Ai" (Love)
Ai? Maybe Seishyo, then?
E, Sugii! Becca?
Yatta! Yatta!
I have one more... "konnichiwa."
Ah, Konnichawa! (Hello)
Joshua! Sayonara.
Sayonara? Can you say it real quick? Sayonara.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Yes. Let's start, ok — Anna. Nurse.
A nurse. Oh. You're Grandmother's a nurse, right? Yes.
Ah Sarah. A doctor.
A doctor! Wow! Maybe Anna can work for you!
Becca?
Somebody who works at the church like singing and stuff.
Oh, like what Daddy does! Yea!
Like worship team kind of things, like music... Yea, like worship team.
And want to do that and a nurse.
Oh that's good. You can do both of those things.
Yea Joshua!
What was it again?
What do you want to be when you grow up? What do you want to do?
(Becca) Be on YouTube.
I really want to be a guy that takes good care of babies.
A guy that takes good care of babies?
Yea. Ooh that's so sweet!
Yes Sarah.
If... I want to make, like, ice cream.
Oh, make ice cream? An ice cream store.
Well doctors can do that too.
You can have an ice cream store, and you can eat ice cream whenever you want.
Whenever you want
I can make so much ice cream And get all fat, that's not good.
Don't get fat. I won't!
OK, here's another one.
Are there any other languages that you want to learn?
Portuguese
Chinese (imitates Chinese)
Is there any place that you would especially like to visit in Japan?
Hokkaido. Okinawa!
Hokkaido, Okinawa.
What else?
Yes Sarah. Hotel.
Hotel! It can be anywhere?
Nintendo. Nintendo world, oh yea.
Daddy totally wants to go too.
Let's go.
OK girls, some questions just for you.
What is school lunch like? Do you go to a cafeteria? Does it come to you?
How does it come? What do you eat?
OK, dozo (go ahead) Becca.
We sit down in our chair and we say "Now the 4th class is done"
And then we get ready for the lunch.
And there's like this long table that we put out
So we can put all the food in this, like, big...
Like box Kuokoo
Like a thing, and you go put it on the table.
And then this kyushyoku toban (lunch duty)
Thing that is named kyushyoku taban, that you take turns and you put like the food it in the bowls
So you take turns serving the food, huh? Serving the food.
You just need to stand in a line A bowl
So there's a tiny bowl of vegetables and stuff always,
There's a big bowl — like this kind of big bowl of soup.
And this kind of big bowl of rice.
And then there's like a — this big — box of milk.
What is your favorite part about school lunch? Yes, Becca
The curry and stuff is different, in bowls,
So we can eat it together or we don't need to eat it together.
Kinako pan (sweet bread)
Oh! The sweet bread, huh?
Oh! Oh good. Sarah.
There's sometimes there's soup that I like.
Oh, what's the soup?
You'll have to ask them what the name of the soup is next time it comes, OK?
Oh oh, do you have another one?
Panda pan (bread) Panda pan?!
Becca and Anna, are you excited to go to Junior High School?
What is Junior High School?
Chuo gakou
Are you excited?
Ma ma. I'm kind of sad.
Oh yea? And kind of I'm happy.
We're going to stay at school forever and it's a long walk.
So, last question.
What do you like about your Dad and Mom?
I know! Ok, start with Sarah and we'll move over.
I love daddy, I like him giving us "Boshuas"
Mommy- I like her making my wonderful foods. Aww, so nice.
Me too, the same as Sarah.
The Boshua's and the food? Yeah.
Tickle time with Daddy and playing on the Switch with Daddy.
And mommy's freakishly yummy food!
And mommy's favorite popcorn.
Oh, well that's so good, guys!
I made a popcorn video even!
How to make popcorn.
First, plug this in.
Don't fight.
Aw, well thank you guys! I like Becca's popcorn!
Go check out my popcorn video!
It's ok.
People want to know about the Reutter kids
The Reutter kids, the Reutter kids!
People want to know about the Reutter kids
So we answered all of your questions.
We're done!
Good work!
Bye bye! Bye!