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Hello and welcome to the brawling Japan podcast, probably the best way of learning about life in Japan,

but that actually being in Japan. I'm your host Chris Broder, and we're joined as always by

England's Top Japan enthusiast, Mr. Pete Donaldson himself. Pete, how you doing today? I'm good!

It is a Sunday and I hope everyone's enjoyed a lovely roast dinner or if you don't eat

roast dinners, you live elsewhere. I hope you had something equally as hearty. Maybe if you're

in Scandinavia, a nice roll mop and potato snack. And if you are, you were in Africa,

or was it a santa or such stuff that's like a kind of like a meal, like a heavy kind of

like a starchy kind of meal. Not so clue. Yeah. That's very good though. It's very good. Delicious.

One of the toughest things about living in Japan is the lack of roast dinners or the lack of any

cuisine, special Sunday cuisine. I missed that. It's one of the highlights of living in the UK.

No doubt about that. And pubs. Got for a bit, but yes, that's tough. It's tough without that. How have

you been though, Pete? You had a good week? Good, yes. I've been up north for a little bit.

I went and see the old parents, my dad and mamma as a boxer frog as you do. So yeah,

don't get back again. It's been a full, full week. What about you, Chris? I've heard that you've

been spotted in the wild like a Pokemon. Like a Pokemon. I've had lots of people saying that

they were seeing me in some sort of advert on YouTube, which scared me.

All right. Because I didn't know anything about being on an advert on YouTube.

So I thought someone like stole one of my videos and turned it into an advert for whatever reason

to promote something. But a bit of research indicated, or basically someone just sent me a screenshot,

that you know, curiosity stream, it's some sort of streaming platform where like,

I think it's like educational YouTube channels, aka not the Aburring Japan channel. I've

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