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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 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

Chris and Sharla opened a bar!

TEN MOSCOW MULES PLEASE! LOST Address: Tokyo, Shibuya, Udagawacho 33-1, Grand Tokyo Shibuya Building 2F (behind the secret door😉) Open: Wednesday - Sunday 2pm - 10pm (closed Mon/Tues) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 202426 min

¥66 Billion Stolen via Japanese Online Scams

Ghosts don't watch YouTube, people. WAKE UP! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your spooky messages.. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 202424 min

Japanese Train Tracks Bending in the Insane Summer Heat

What if the train track bent right round so that all the trains came back at 180 degrees, landed on top of themselves like some ungodly real life game of Nokia snake? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you can think of something just as retro and spectacular... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 08, 202426 min

What Happens If You Ride the Wrong Shinkansen...

One of my shinkansen can only lie, the other can only tell the truth. abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com to get your messages in! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 29, 202432 min

A Tragic Start to Mt Fuji Climbing Season

And the boys will be back same time on Thursday morning for more AIJ podcast fun! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmaill.com for all your emotional freight and stories from your hols! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 22, 202430 min

Why Japan’s High Tech Reputation is a Lie

Needs more wee killer robots rolling around, we say! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 18, 202427 min

Why I Love Japan’s Hidden Video Games Bars

Pete definitely beat Chris, hands down on Bomberman. No need to go check the video. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you've got any tips for the SNES! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 15, 202426 min

Why Chris Resents His Dad for Building a Killer Robot

And mere mortal men can only dream of being able to resent their fathers for such a mad reason. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you've got any tips for where to get flame retardant kevlar... or stories about Japan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 08, 202435 min

How Chris Met The King & The Emperor at Buckingham Palace

If you know where to get a white tie-suit in a hurry, help us out - abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com! We'll be back on Monday morning (UK time - the King's own time) for more fun and games and fine china. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 04, 202455 min

How Japanese Stores Throw Shoppers Out at Closing Time

We'd simply set off all the sprinklers! If you'd like to say hi - please do! We can't make this show without you. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 01, 202419 min

Tsushima Bans Tourists from Local Shrine

Combine the shrine with a whine. It's Tsushima, baby! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com please, for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 27, 202425 min

Japan Ranked Worst Country in World for Helping Strangers...

And can you hear...everything in a Love Hotel? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you've ever heard anything go bump in the night... and we'll see you back here on Thursday morning, UK time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 24, 202433 min

Why Japan is About to Break 1 Million Vending Machines!

Where will Pete get his delicious crepes? Only time will tell... AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com - what's the strangest thing you've pulled out of a vending machine? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 17, 202431 min

Japan’s Cheapest Ramen Shop Burns Down

The slurp stops for no man... or fire! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 09, 202428 min

Why Japanese Bars Never Close

Have you ever had a magical lock-in until the wee small hours? Get in touch! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com, baby! Also, would you eat doughnuts with cheese inside?! We're thinking...no. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 05, 202421 min

Does Chris Regret Moving to Tokyo One Year Later

Have you ever been given a thousand of the Queen's yen in the street? Get in touch - AbroadInJapanPodcast@Gmail.com ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 02, 202422 min

The Kindness of Strangers in Kyoto

Where was free umbrella chap when our dear Prime Minister needed him? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your wonderful chitter chat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 29, 202425 min

Japan’s Worst Ryokan Explained

What's a couple of mattresses between friends? AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com - get up on it with your emails! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 22, 202433 min

Why Chris Feels Guilty After Encounter with Viewers!

Chris Broad: half business, half pleasure - but entirely podcast. If you'd like to say hello - please do! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 202434 min

Tokyo Restaurants Charging Foreign Tourists Extra?

Pete's back with Chris and one of them has gone Eurovision CRAZY. AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 202436 min
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