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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 un... Read more

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Why Japan's suicide rate is on the rise

Why Japan's suicide rate is on the rise

Pete and Chris return for your sabbath dose of all things Nihon! abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com to get in touch! Hosted... Read more

28 Feb 2021

26mins

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Geoff United

Pete has become an excellent chef - and Chris is basically subsisting on a diet of cheese and crackers. Also, Ryotaro go... Read more

22 Apr 2020

47mins

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Abroad in Japan vs. ridiculous hate mail

Abroad in Japan vs. ridiculous hate mail

Chris's ire is well and truly up, and Pete is hoping it doesn't get turned on him, lulz! abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com ... Read more

18 Nov 2020

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Is this the end for Japan's amusing Japanese-English marketing?

Is this the end for Japan's amusing Japanese-English marketing?

We bloody hope not. What will we talk about on the podcast?abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com if you'd like to say hello... ... Read more

25 Nov 2020

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Why climbing Mount Fuji isn't fun!

Why climbing Mount Fuji isn't fun!

Even with those funky little sticks people seem to enjoy using. Wanna say hi? abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.comMore Abroad ... Read more

5 Jun 2019

46mins

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The reason Japan is panic buying toilet paper

The reason Japan is panic buying toilet paper

On today’s episode we’re talking about why people are frantically stocking up on toilet roll in Japan, as well as some m... Read more

4 Mar 2020

37mins

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Why Japan's losing enthusiasm for The Olympics

Why Japan's losing enthusiasm for The Olympics

As the domestic tourism economy tries to get back on its feet, Tokyo falls foul of a COVID resurgance. Do the Japanese ... Read more

26 Jul 2020

26mins

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The real reason Japanese stores forbid photography...

The real reason Japanese stores forbid photography...

If you've ever been told off for taking a photo in Japan, this is the episode for you! We're also enjoying dodgy transla... Read more

18 Dec 2019

38mins

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Japan's legendary 90 year old video game grandma

Japan's legendary 90 year old video game grandma

It's the most wonderful time...of the week! Pete and Chris are back in your ears, and Chris is eating crisps, the little... Read more

16 Jun 2020

36mins

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TWO PODCASTS A WEEK STARTING TODAY!

TWO PODCASTS A WEEK STARTING TODAY!

Two individual Coolish packets, taped together, being inhaled through each nostril - that was dream forged in Pete's man... Read more

12 Jul 2020

35mins

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12 Things we wish we'd known about Japan before arriving...

12 Things we wish we'd known about Japan before arriving...

The boys return, fatter and swearier than ever, and loaded with 12 things you need to know before heading for Narita (or... Read more

14 Aug 2019

45mins

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Japanese foods you should avoid!

Japanese foods you should avoid!

Chris and Pete are back running the rule over some of the most exotic morsels Japan has to offer. Spoiler alert: nothing... Read more

1 Jul 2020

51mins

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Abroad in Japan: Your questions answered!

Abroad in Japan: Your questions answered!

Pete pulls his favourite questions off the Abroad In Japan fax machine and fires them at our boy out East.If you'd like ... Read more

25 Apr 2018

43mins

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An awkward encounter at a Japanese restaurant

An awkward encounter at a Japanese restaurant

A fax machine special - Chris and Pete replace the paper in the xerox and read out more tall tales from you legends.  Pl... Read more

30 Oct 2019

29mins

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Why Japan’s cheapest hotel room costs just $1.20 (hint: there’s a catch)

Why Japan’s cheapest hotel room costs just $1.20 (hint: there’s a catch)

The cheapest hotel in the world - but there’s a catch, and Chris prepares you release his fishiest video yet!  Subscribe... Read more

20 Nov 2019

29mins

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School bully insurance is a thing in Japan...

School bully insurance is a thing in Japan...

Chris gets super annoyed about digital rights algorithms, and we learn about a new kind of insurance… Wanna say hi? abro... Read more

23 Oct 2019

28mins

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How to overcome social anxiety in Japan

How to overcome social anxiety in Japan

A genuine YouTube Harry and a top London radio DJ are back to chat all things Japan! (Chris and Petey) Please take the t... Read more

6 Nov 2019

34mins

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The most peculiar encounters with strangers in Japan

The most peculiar encounters with strangers in Japan

Pete and Chris crank open their Edo-era fax machine and let all your tales of adventure and derring-do flood out.Thanks ... Read more

5 Sep 2020

35mins

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Abroad in Japan: Understanding the Japanese Mindset: 3 key concepts

Abroad in Japan: Understanding the Japanese Mindset: 3 key concepts

From the new desk of Chris Broad and the sunglasses of Pete Donaldson, a brand new podcast in which we explore the Japan... Read more

2 May 2018

47mins

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Coronavirus hits hanami season - are the cherry blossoms worth the hype?

Coronavirus hits hanami season - are the cherry blossoms worth the hype?

This week we’ve got some chat about where the best place is to go and see 'Hanami', otherwise known as Japan’s world fam... Read more

18 Mar 2020

36mins

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