Should you head for Kyoto?

Abroad in Japan

Stak

Japan Hotels, Unknown, Sushi, Japan Holiday, Documentary, Food, Japan, Japanese, Travel, History, Samurai, Kyoto, Tourism, Learn Japanese, Tokyo, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Anime, Manga, Places & Travel

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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"The problem with Nara is it's simply too deer."

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0:00.0	Wow.
0:10.6	Hello and welcome to the Born Japan podcast.
0:13.0	Probably the best way of learning about life in Japan without actually being in Japan.
0:16.2	I'm your host Chris Broadby.
0:17.0	We're joined, as always, by England's top Japan enthusiast.
0:19.4	Mr. Pete Dalsam, Pete.
0:21.0	How the devil, are you doing? What's going on?
0:23.1	I'm good, Chris. I have cracking a coffee. Is that straight for the... Yeah, Tully's time.
0:28.5	Tully's time. You're, I'm going to cut this section out of the podcast because you keep advertising Tullies
0:34.3	when we should be advertising your favourite, WD40.
0:38.2	My favourite.
0:39.1	As a reference to the literal scene I cut out of my most recent video, I went on a tangent
0:44.0	about WD40 because of podcast listeners and the banter we've had about this squeaky chair
0:48.7	being fixed.
0:50.2	The chair's not squeaky there anymore.
0:51.8	Look, listen.
0:52.3	No.
0:53.2	Stop overselling W40. It's just a bit of oil. You could have rubbed butter on it and have had the same effect for crying out loud. It would have been edible. Yeah. It would be edible. Lickable. Lookable. The police come turn up at your studio. You're just licking a chair. I'm the chair looking,icking man. Some really extreme pornography going on in this weird studio.
1:14.1	I just lick chairs.
1:15.4	Lick butter off chairs.
1:16.9	Chris, I have found Japan's most inspirational man.
1:21.8	And I decided...
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