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
Mar 24, 2025 • 37min
How Chris Got Scammed in Kyoto!
"I've got your private hire right here!" *punch*AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, thanks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 20, 2025 • 41min
Assassins Creed Vs. Japan: Controversy Explained
*DIVES FOR COVER*Pete and Chris will return same time Monday morning here on the Abroad In Japan podcast - and warning, the show will contain FANCY TRAINS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 17, 2025 • 24min
The Tokyo Store Where Customers Pay to Shoplift
Well that's hardly the spirit, is it? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you've got any half inched cosmetics to sell... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 13, 2025 • 27min
Japan’s Shinkansen Decouples Mid-Journey at 60kmph!
Less than awesome development, that!Get your superfast Japan eSIM at https://jjesim.com and you can email Chris here: AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 10, 2025 • 30min
Why Chris Walked 27,000 Steps Across Tokyo with American Pete
..aaaand I would walk 27,000 steps and I would walk five hundred more. The show will return on Thursday, but in the meantime do make sure you contact your congressman or woman and tell them the AIJ POD IS THE BEST. Or maybe just email Chris on AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 6, 2025 • 28min
What Caused Japan’s Worst Wildfire in 50 Years This Week?
And Pete and Chris will be back with their best suits for another show on Monday morning here on this ol' feed! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 3, 2025 • 33min
Japanese Ramen Shop Owner Offers Bounty for Bad Reviewers
If you want to watch anime on the Yamanote, get yasel' an eSim! https://jjesim.com/11:1525:17.069 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 snips
Feb 27, 2025 • 33min
Japan Unleashes 200,000 Tonnes of Emergency Rice as Prices Soar
The hosts kick off with amusing travel anecdotes, including laughs from a trip to Kosovo. They explore quirky train event ideas and share chaotic flight tales featuring disruptive passengers. The discussion shifts to Japan's emergency release of 200,000 tonnes of rice due to soaring prices, examining the cultural significance of rice and the impact on consumers. Tipping culture in Japan also makes an appearance, revealing fascinating contrasts to practices in North America and Europe, along with personal reflections on seasonal celebrations.
Feb 24, 2025 • 45min
Japanese Men's Most Attractive Female Professions Revealed
What would you like your partner to do? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 20, 2025 • 34min
Japan's Record-Breaking Snowfall Causes Chaos
And if you'd like to see the unedited Super 8 footage - it'll be live on the youtube channel by 2100 GMT! https://www.youtube.com/@AbroadInJapanPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
