Abroad in Japan
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes
Aug 23, 2023 • 33min
Why I AVOID Eating 7-Eleven Onigiri Rice Balls
The hosts discuss their coffee preferences and recent experiences, including illness and traveling. They also share their adventures trying to find a hidden speakeasy in Osaka and talk about a recent news story about cockroach-contaminated rice balls in Japan.
Aug 20, 2023 • 32min
Why Travelling Japan without Cash is about to Get More Complicated
Pete, a person who struggles to order Starbucks coffees correctly, talks about the challenges of traveling Japan without cash. The podcast covers topics such as food experiences in Japan, issues with the Sweaker card, driving in winter conditions, and wheelchair accessibility in tourist areas.
Aug 16, 2023 • 25min
Why Not to Leave Food Uneaten in a Japanese Ramen Shop
Topics include the entertainment value of football, coping with extreme heat in Japan, staying hydrated in hot weather, visiting hostess bars in Japan, and Natsuki's picky eating experiences.
Aug 13, 2023 • 32min
Tourist Tarnishes 1,000 Year Japanese Temple with Tacky Cat Drawing
What's wrong with some good old-fashioned doodlin'? As you may of heard, we can now be perused visually at your convinience over here - https://www.youtube.com/@AbroadInJapanPod (Video version drops just under 24 hours after this one!) AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages of support and derision - and we'll meet you back here on Wednesday night! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 9, 2023 • 28min
'Barbenheimer' Backlash in Nuclear-Scarred Japan as Warner Bros Apologises
And if you'd like to see this show in video form - subscribe to our brand new AIJ Podcast Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgL1f1txLPqr2XpQlKlKmEg?sub_confirmation=1AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you'd like to say hello... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 6, 2023 • 29min
How to Get the Yakuza's Business Cards while Travelling Japan
Head on over to www.youtube.com/ to check out the podcast in video form! And would you wear a personal air conditioned jacket? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to let us know! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 2, 2023 • 30min
Did Chris & Natsuki Survive the 3,776m Climb up Mount Fuji?
Oxygen and ciggies. It's what this proud nation was built upon. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hello, and stay tuned for a BEEEEG announcement on Sunday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 30, 2023 • 31min
Chris and Natsuki Have Set Off to Climb Mount Fuji! (3776m)
Hide his ciggys. It's the only way Natsuki's going to make it up there! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hello please! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 26, 2023 • 26min
Why Oppenheimer Isn't Being Released in Japan (Yet)
Chris 'Barbie' Broad and Donaldson 'Oppo' Petester will be back on Sunday for more AIJ FUN!AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hello - and keep listening for some BIG news on the way shortly... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 23, 2023 • 31min
Teenage Tourist Carves name into 1,200 year-old temple in Japan
Come on, it's hardly a 1,300 year-old temple in Japan. Now those things are PRECIOUS. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
