How to get rich in Japan!
The Abroad In Japan show is a work of fiction. They're toasty warm, really! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your emails, baby! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2024•34 min
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.
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Episodes
The Japanese Compliment That Sounds Like an Insult!
Pete's burned off his fingerprints to evade capture by the feds, and Chris is going all out for 2024! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, we'll see you back here on Sunday... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 10, 2024•31 min
Earthquake On The West Coast of Honshu
A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Japan Sea coast on Monday, flattening towns on the remote Noto peninsula. If you'd like to donate to the Japanese Red Cross society you can do so here: https://www.jrc.or.jp/english/donate/ We'll be back on Thursday, but if you'd like to get in touch - abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 08, 2024•29 min
Nearly Half of Young Japanese Men Have Never Had a Girlfriend
Sexy stuff indeed. And by sexy, we mean not very sexy stuff at all. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for your messages, lads and lasses! (This episode was recorded before the Japan NYD earthquake.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 03, 2024•19 min
The Worst Thing You Can Do On a Tokyo Train
Chris is back in his unlovable hotel room, and Pete's car importing nightmare is drawing to a close, you'll be pleased to learn... AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! (This show was recorded before the 2024 Sea of Japan earthquake.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 01, 2024•18 min
Something Strange and Unexplained is Happening in Hokkaido!
Well Chris has been there, for one! Hope you had a smashing festive break if indeed you observed one - Pete and Chris will be back shortly for more AIJ pod action! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages in the meantime! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 26, 2023•29 min
How Pete Got Robbed in London ft American Pete!
We'll be back on our usual schedule very soon, once Chris manages to defrost - in the meantime here's a show recorded on the road with none other than American 'crime magnet' Pete! sbroadinjapanpodcat@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2023•30 min
The Hardest Thing about Moving to Japan? Feat. Sharla
With Chris' journey across Japan putting pay to our Wednesday pod release this week - we thought we'd make it up to you by bringing you Sharla for our Sunday show. Enjoy! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2023•36 min
On the road in a tiny car, with Natsuki and Ryotaro!
21 days. A 2,000km Journey Across Japan - and Ryotaro has joined the crew! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com - have you ever seen a bigger bargain than Chris' cheap, tiny car? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 03, 2023•20 min
The Most Awkward Conversation with a Stranger on a Japanese Train
Oh dear. Oh dear, oh dear. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2023•31 min
Hilton Hotels Vs. Japan: How Offensive was Their Removed Commercial?
Do you prefer a personal touch when it comes to hotels? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to get in touch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2023•34 min
Why Japanese Hospitality is Insanely Great
We would probably have slipped over and chucked the luggage under a train or something. We'll be back Sunday evening at 10pm UK time for more AIJ fun - but if you'd like to say hello, abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2023•26 min
Abroad in Japan’s Biggest Ever Project Kicks off in December!
Fear for Christopher. Fear for him! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to distract him from his intense planning and cartography. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 19, 2023•26 min
How $250,000 of Japanese Kit Kats Got Stolen in America
If you like Kit Kats so much, why don't you STEAL A MASSIVE LORRY FULL AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hello... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2023•37 min
Why Teaching English in Japan Just Got Harder...
No puking at your desk, under pain of termination! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, and we'll see you Wednesday evening for more of this! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2023•28 min
Japan’s Electric Car Boom!
Petey and Chrissy will return in a few days time sucking up all that delicious podcast electricity from the podcast electric terminals, or something. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages and Commodore 64 basic programs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2023•30 min
Is Japan using Using AI actors to avoid Scandal?
Our (very fallible human) boys will return on Wednesday night UK time for more tales from the East! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your news and views! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 05, 2023•32 min
Is THIS Japan's Ugliest Place?
How proper blimmin' rude! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages please! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2023•35 min
The Foreign Youtuber Riding Japan’s Trains Without Paying
Who needs a JR pass when you're a massive d*ckhead?! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, baby x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2023•31 min
Japan Strips Powerful Unification Church of Religious Status
No more el tax breako for el churcho, turns out! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages - do get involved! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 25, 2023•20 min
Why Tokyo’s Public Baths Are Disappearing Fast: 50% Lost!
And does a VPN work to save you cash? Let us know if it's helped you! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your stories and questions - get involved! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2023•29 min
Sushi Restaurant Prankster Gets 5 Year Sentence for Licking Soy Sauce!
It better have been worth it. Like proper, fancy soy sauce. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com is our email address - please use it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 18, 2023•30 min
The WORST Time to Visit Shibuya (Tokyo) Explained!
...When Pete's there, and he's been drinking red eyes ALL NIGHT. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you'd like to say hello! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 16, 2023•34 min
Why this Japanese Bar BANNED Foreigners, Illegally!
If I had my way, they wouldn't let me in either. Or something. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hello... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 11, 2023•34 min
The Dark Side of Japan’s Entertainment Industry Exposed
With over 478 victims coming forward, the late Johnny Kitagawa's talent agency's decision to continue has been branded ill-advised at best, and a joke at worst. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, and thanks for listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 08, 2023•30 min
Toxic Foreign Streamer Finally Arrested in Japan after 6 Months
He'll be doing his silly shouting...IN DA CLINK (possibly) AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hello... so please do! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 04, 2023•43 min
The best airline for your Japan trip, revealed!
Pete and Chris are here, covered head to toe in Famichiki drip, doing the Abroad In Japan thing... AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, and style tips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 01, 2023•22 min
Is Japanese TV *really* that bad?
Still ridiculously jet-lagged, Pete joins the soon-to-be-ridiculously jet-lagged Chris Broad for more Japan chat! AbroadInJapanPodcast@Gmail.com for all your messages and sleep tips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 27, 2023•28 min
The Weirdest Hotels In Japan: revealed!
Pete saddles Sarah with literally the WORST hotel staff in the known universe for a non-Japanese speaker: DINOSAURS! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hullo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 24, 2023•35 min
Why Pro Wrestling in Japan is the best in the world!
Pete has returned from his first Japan jaunt in over three years - warning: he's quite manic. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com to say hello, and please do! Love you lots, Pete and Chris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 20, 2023•34 min
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