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Abroad in Japan

Society EN ↓ 713 episodes

Independent filmmaker Chris Broad brings you his multi-award winning YouTube channel Abroad In Japan in podcast form. Aided by broadcaster Pete Donaldson, they bring you a taste of life in the most unique country in the world, from great cuisine to capsule hotels, current events and tips on how to spend your time there. Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Stak

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Society

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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

How kind are Japanese strangers? Traveller's tales 19.08.2020

Turns out, Tokyo isn't so cold after all! Thanks so much for getting in touch and making these shows what they are - send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why a Japanese town replaced humans with scarecrows 16.08.2020

I mean...there *has* to be a reason... Thanks so much for getting in touch and making these shows what they are - send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to rent Shibuya crossing for just $8,000! 12.08.2020

What would *you* do with a nice big scramble? Thanks so much for getting in touch and making these shows what they are - send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 places to eat in Japan on a budget! 09.08.2020

Bibs out, it's time to chow down on another bit of Abroad in Japan lushness! Thanks so much for getting in touch and making these shows what they are - send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

Japan's unspoken social etiquette... 05.08.2020

Pete and Chris are back with another slice of Nihono-nonsense! Thanks so much for getting in touch and making these shows what they are - send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Revealed: the craziest trip to Japan ever! 02.08.2020

Pete and Chris pull more faxes from the fax machine, warm and with that lovely inky smell on them. Thanks so much for getting in touch and making these shows what they are - send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

82 year old Japanese woman fights off bear! 29.07.2020

Could your gran chin a fully grown bear to actual bits? Find out how, in your midweek dose of Abroad in Japan... If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Japan's losing enthusiasm for The Olympics 26.07.2020

As the domestic tourism economy tries to get back on its feet, Tokyo falls foul of a COVID resurgance. Do the Japanese want their Olympics? If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

How much do you really know about Japan? A 21 question quiz. 22.07.2020

Test your 日本 trivia with Chris's big quiz! Can you beat Petey? If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Japan's all you can eat and drink culture explained 19.07.2020

It may be cost-effective - but what are the pitfalls when it comes to drinking and eating at volume? If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. BANG! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why living in Japan will turn you into a minimalist 15.07.2020

Chris and Pete are back with their regular Wednesday celebration of all things Japan... as we learn about the possibly the world's worst man. If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

TWO PODCASTS A WEEK STARTING TODAY! 12.07.2020

Two individual Coolish packets, taped together, being inhaled through each nostril - that was dream forged in Pete's maniacal brainhole. "Double the Coolish!" Pete shouted into Chris's confused face. But Chris had a better idea. His idea was to give the people what they wanted (outside the confines of the ice cream genre.) Twice the Abroad in Japan pod every single week. Twice the Chris, and twice...

12 films set in Japan you need to see! 08.07.2020

Fillums! We've all seen at least one...so here are twelve more you need to see before you die. To be honest you could probably do it in a couple of days, so why wait? If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to Chris and Pete and will make it...

Japanese foods you should avoid! 01.07.2020

Chris and Pete are back running the rule over some of the most exotic morsels Japan has to offer. Spoiler alert: nothing is good on a hangover. If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to Chris and Pete and will make it easier for other poten...

Why Chris won't be on Japanese TV anytime soon 24.06.2020

...and it's not because of his bad language! Pete and Chris are back, and the Broadster is angling for his very own alcohol range... If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the Chris and Pete and will make it easier for other potential li...

Japan's legendary 90 year old video game grandma 16.06.2020

It's the most wonderful time...of the week! Pete and Chris are back in your ears, and Chris is eating crisps, the little filthbag. If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to f...

How awkward is stripping naked in a Japanese hot spring? 10.06.2020

Another dose of 'Nihonophile nonsense' for your podcatchers - hide your gameboys kids, Shinzo's coming for them! https://blacklivesmatter.com/ If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential li...

Japan declares emergency over...but what happens next? 03.06.2020

Pete and Chris are back, in two different cities that are in two different stages of lockdown recovery. https://blacklivesmatter.com/ (Apologies for the first five minutes of Pete's microphone...goodness knows what was happenin' there!) If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you g...

Don't think about climbing Mount Fuji this year! 27.05.2020

Pete and some complete rando called Chris are back, having a lovely time. Sex toys and love hotels, and everything in between. If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find...

Japan's creepiest abandoned places! 20.05.2020

Super-spooky goings on in abandoned Japan! If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in...

Japan's most notorious animals revealed...travellers beware! 13.05.2020

It's an email special, baby! Thanks for everyone who sent in questions, and we both hope you're keeping safe wherever you may be in the world. If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential li...

$40 dollars to save your marriage - Japan has the answer! 06.05.2020

...and now it's Pete's birthday. So naturally Chris taunts the man with a new flavour of Coolish. Unbelievable! If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!***...

A terrifying morning earthquake for Chris! 29.04.2020

Chris continues his journey deep into a wheel of cheese, but it's allowed because it's his birthday! If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Abroad in J...

Geoff United 22.04.2020

Pete has become an excellent chef - and Chris is basically subsisting on a diet of cheese and crackers. Also, Ryotaro goes for the jugular in J-vlogging land! If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for ot...

Japan's overrated tourist traps 15.04.2020

Chris-chan and Peter-kun are back and they're ready to tear into another week of emails, fun, games and home invasion.  Pete learns how to correctly describe aliens in Japanese, and we hear from some of you awesome frontline medical staff. Love to you all. If you want to get in touch, send us a message as abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple P...

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