
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

Jan 12, 2025 • 33min
The League of Unpopular Men!
Pete and Chris are reunited in the same studio for the first time in... a month! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 2, 2025 • 31min
Family Mart Chicken Added to Japanese School Lunches
And if you'd like to see Pete's video - it's inside the video version of this very episode - https://www.youtube.com/@AbroadInJapanPodcastThe boys will return this Friday, 10th of Jan! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 30, 2024 • 33min
Japan Bans Questionable Baby Names!
But "Natsuki The Baby" is presumably still fine, no?AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for your favourite anime-related naming ideas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 26, 2024 • 32min
Japan’s 10 Greatest Food Locations Revealed
We promise it's not a list of Family Marts with the best chicken...AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for your very best food recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 23, 2024 • 27min
Japan's $26 Billion Discovery Might Change Its Fortunes
Gizzit! Giz that lovely stuff under the sea. GIZZIT! Have you ever handed someone a lot of rubbish for a laugh? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 19, 2024 • 27min
Why This Man Ate at Sukiya for 1,800 Days
Could not want a big bowl of beefy rice more right now, frankly! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com - could you do over a thousand days of beef bits? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 16, 2024 • 23min
Japan’s Toughest Competition Is Far From Normal
What's the most exotic stamp you've gotten in Japan? Let us know - AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 12, 2024 • 33min
The Ultimate Tokyo Night Out Explained!
Explore the quirky nightlife of Shibuya as hosts share hilarious stories from their week in Japan. Dive into the vibrant club scene and unexpected encounters that make a night out special. Enjoy humorous critiques of repetitive music and amusing driving anecdotes from their journeys. Discover convenient services that simplify life choices, along with fun suggestions for holiday gifts. Listeners are treated to a lively blend of laughter, cultural reflections, and memorable moments that define Tokyo's unique charm.

Dec 9, 2024 • 27min
The Reality of Teaching English in Japan (Feat. Chris’s former boss!)
Chris and Dan catch up to offer advice to anyone considering teaching English in Japan!Find Dan's book here: https://www.multilingual-matters.com/page/detail/Plurilingual-Education-in-a-Monolingualised-Nation/?k=9781800417700 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 5, 2024 • 26min
Yakuza Helpline Hack Leaves Victims & Informants in Danger
"Why, it's bring a cat to work day!" AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your Yakuza information. See it, say it... sorted. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.