Abroad in Japan
Stak
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.
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Jun 12, 2025 • 30min
Japan’s ‘Bumping Men’ Getting Physical At Train Stations
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Jun 9, 2025 • 26min
Almost 50% of Japanese Fooled by Misinformation!
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Jun 5, 2025 • 33min
Major disaster leads to fallout fertiliser!
Would you stop and smell the roses in some moody soil? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to get in touch! Link to win a brand new PS5: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 2, 2025 • 30min
Asian Tourists Cancelling Trips to Japan Over Unsettling Reason
If you've been damaged by a prediction that wasn't your fault, our operators are waiting for your call. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 29, 2025 • 28min
Did a Tourist in Shibuya Get Scammed $200?
Has anyone ever really enjoyed a Shisha lounge? It's the cheap plastic sofas, we swear! Burn marks and ash based problems? Get in touch - AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 25, 2025 • 20min
Chris Has Nasty Surprise in Tokyo Store
The hosts share comical anecdotes about navigating life in Japan, from football fumbles to unexpected plumbing disasters. They recount a wild night out in Shibuya without a phone, revealing the contrast between Yakuza crime stories and everyday life. Insights into the Yakuza’s decline and quirky sea cucumber facts entertain while offering travel tips for cherry blossom season. A surprising shopping adventure in Tokyo showcases cultural differences, wrapped in lighthearted humor.
May 22, 2025 • 31min
Where to Spend Your First Jet Lagged Day in Tokyo
I bet Paul Newman wouldn't fall asleep in a karaoke booth. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for your messages - do get in touch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 19, 2025 • 24min
The Worst Things About Travelling in Japan... Revealed!
Chris and Pete 'survey' all the news from Japan this week! Pete will be back in his studio on Thursday and in the meantime why don't you have a big ol' email - AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 15, 2025 • 24min
Tourist Shocked to Find Stranger Under Japanese Hotel Bed
Foul, foul stuff indeed. Don't have nightmares, or miss the next instalment of the Abroad In Japan podcast, this Monday! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for your dispatches, or awful stories of weirdos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 12, 2025 • 29min
What Raw Chicken Sashimi really tastes like!
Pull up a seat, let's bloody eat! It's the Abroad In Japan Podcast, cooked medium rare...AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
