Abroad in Japan
- Episodes
- 730
- Released
- weekly
- Latest episode
- Nov 6, 2026
About the podcast
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.
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Episodes 730
Shibuya Bans Halloween
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The Insane Reason This Japanese Town Inflated It’s Population
What's a few thousand people between buddies! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See …
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What's a few thousand people between buddies!
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The Terrifying Glitch That Panicked Japan!
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Japan’s Deadliest Festival Witnesses Fatalities
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We’re Cycling Across Japan Again (Against Our Better Judgement)
Energy Jelly at the ready!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Live Show That Received Record Complaints!
Too spicy for the stage. [email protected] if you've set a yakuza member tumblin'. Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a …
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Too spicy for the stage.
[email protected] if you've set a yakuza member tumblin'.
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Neighbours From Hell in Japan
Chris and Pete convene on a Paddington Station recording studio, on the eve of some epic book signing action. Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new …
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Chris and Pete convene on a Paddington Station recording studio, on the eve of some epic book signing action.
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Where to Avoid in Japan (feat. CDawgVa)
Chris and CdawgVA hang out in leafy Wales and chat about their most and least favourite Japanese spots! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts …
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Chris and CdawgVA hang out in leafy Wales and chat about their most and least favourite Japanese spots!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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From the Archive: Tokyo’s Weird New Way To Sleep!
With Chris still on his various side quests with brother Natsuki and repping his second book (which you can pre-order here: https://amzn.eu/d/0bFqcNnq) Pete headed for the AIJ podcast vault and is here to bring …
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With Chris still on his various side quests with brother Natsuki and repping his second book (which you can pre-order here: https://amzn.eu/d/0bFqcNnq) Pete headed for the AIJ podcast vault and is here to bring you some classic AIJ action...
Oh, and eight minutes of unseen footage from the last time the due were together in rural Japan!
If you're listening solely on audio - here's where the footage starts on YouTube: https://youtu.be/dLaGmXRsUXA?si=ackCJwNft6XH5gBc&t=931
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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25 Things Nobody Tells You About Japan
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We’re Putting Natsuki Through SAS Training in the UK!
Who Smokes, Wins! [email protected] for all your messages, and maybe they'll be featured on the show! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for …
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Who Smokes, Wins!
[email protected] for all your messages, and maybe they'll be featured on the show!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Should You Take Your Children to Japan?
[email protected] for all your suggestions on where to take the little tykes! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a …
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[email protected] for all your suggestions on where to take the little tykes!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Major Earthquake Hits Kumamoto: What’s the Current Situation?
[email protected] for all your messages! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See …
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[email protected] for all your messages!
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If You’ve Been Avoiding Japan, Now’s the Time To Go!
Pete and Chris, in a nice air conditioned studio are back for more Japan fun! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week …
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Pete and Chris, in a nice air conditioned studio are back for more Japan fun!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Japan’s Bold Plan to Build 10 Million Robot Workforce!
Hello to all you Kiniku-men and Kiniku-gals. [email protected] for all your messages! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts …
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Hello to all you Kiniku-men and Kiniku-gals.
[email protected] for all your messages!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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The Mayor Who Shocked Japan!
[email protected] for all your messages! Reuploading this as we've heard several people being unable to access it - there'll be another show going up tomorrow! Abroad in Japan is the podcast …
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[email protected] for all your messages!
Reuploading this as we've heard several people being unable to access it - there'll be another show going up tomorrow!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Japan Just Got More Expensive for Tourists!
Pete and Chris, in a hot studio, doing bits! [email protected] for all your messages! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts …
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Pete and Chris, in a hot studio, doing bits!
[email protected] for all your messages!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Why This Japanese Whisky Sold For An Astonishing $1,050,000!
We'd spill it down our jeans. We just would. [email protected] is where you should pop your bits and bobs, and stories from your holidays!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique …
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We'd spill it down our jeans. We just would.
[email protected] is where you should pop your bits and bobs, and stories from your holidays!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Extremely Intelligent Bear Terrorises Fukushima!
[email protected] for all your messages and Power Spots and all kinds of lovely stuff!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts …
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[email protected] for all your messages and Power Spots and all kinds of lovely stuff!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why Japan’s Golden Tourist Route Lost Its Shine
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pete and Chris in Japan!
Some in-person horsin' around with Pete in Japan!!Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See …
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Some in-person horsin' around with Pete in Japan!!
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The 1950's Japanese Project Causing Mass Allergies Today!
Next week - the show Pete and Chris recorded in Japan! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See …
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Next week - the show Pete and Chris recorded in Japan!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
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Chris & Pete's Secret 200km Japan Road Trip
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Iran War Forces Japan To Change Its Snacks
Do hope the crisps are also black and white! Delicious, inky muck. Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week. Hosted on …
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Do hope the crisps are also black and white! Delicious, inky muck.
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Why Not to Live in Japan’s Countryside!
"Annoying Interpersonal Interactions" are what make the world go round.Get your messages in! WE NEED YOUR INTERACTION! [email protected] - do say hello! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to …
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"Annoying Interpersonal Interactions" are what make the world go round.
Get your messages in! WE NEED YOUR INTERACTION! [email protected] - do say hello!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Worst Week to Come to Japan!
Every year Chris says this. We think he just wants all that first season Coolish to himself! [email protected] to say hello! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the …
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Every year Chris says this. We think he just wants all that first season Coolish to himself!
[email protected] to say hello!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The End of Japan’s Pacifist Era?
War - what is it good for exactly? [email protected] for all your messages! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week …
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War - what is it good for exactly?
[email protected] for all your messages!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Threat of Japanese Megaquake Rises!
MegaQuake or not, sometimes, you simply needus the Reedus. [email protected] for all your messages - and remember you can listen to the show in audio form wherever you get your podcasts …
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MegaQuake or not, sometimes, you simply needus the Reedus.
[email protected] for all your messages - and remember you can listen to the show in audio form wherever you get your podcasts - https://shows.acast.com/abroadinjapan
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12 Ways Japan Has Changed Us (Feat. Ryotaro!)
Do you think you'll ever get the sucking noise down pat? Let us know - [email protected] on the ol' emails!The Abroad In Japan podcast will return 30th April! Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted …
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Do you think you'll ever get the sucking noise down pat? Let us know - [email protected] on the ol' emails!
The Abroad In Japan podcast will return 30th April!
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chris Reveals Book At Last: Featuring Ryotaro!
The artwork is complete (the most important bit of a book for a YouTuber) and the printing press has been fired up - that means book number 2 is almost here!Hear all about it with Mr Worldwide himself …
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The artwork is complete (the most important bit of a book for a YouTuber) and the printing press has been fired up - that means book number 2 is almost here!
Hear all about it with Mr Worldwide himself, Ryotaro...
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You may have noticed that we're starting to release the show in audio format Thursday evening UK time to fit in with the video formats. Also, this is the first time you'll be able to watch also in the Apple Podcast app - let us know what you think, about everything really...
Abroad in Japan is the podcast devoted to the most unique country in the world. Subscribe for new podcasts twice a week, every week.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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