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Abroad in Japan

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

4.83K Ratings

Overview

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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653 Episodes

Should you head for Kyoto?

"The problem with Nara is it's simply too deer." Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Published: 21 August 2025

Why Chris Deleted a Section of His Youtube Video!

Probably because it contained trace amount of Pete, I bet... Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Published: 18 August 2025

Where to see Japan's melting food!

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Transcribed - Published: 14 August 2025

High winds on a perilous Japanese ropeway!

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Transcribed - Published: 11 August 2025

Why Travelling Japan Just Got More Expensive!

And do check out Chris' steak dinner. He clearly loves Sharla more than Connor: https://youtu.be/exHkSFxqEzk?si=NxLYR-PqL4C0n9SF Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 August 2025

Japan Prepares to Deploy Long-Range Missiles in Kumamoto

I'm sure the bakery story was just as explosive... [email protected] is how you can get your stories and questions on the pod - so get in touch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 4 August 2025

The Right Wing Party Shaking up Japanese Politics!

"Hey, we're just like the Waltons. We're praying for an end to the Depression too!" - Bart Simpson Pete and Chris will return same time this Monday - but for now, send us a message about literally anything you fancy - [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 31 July 2025

How to Befriend Japanese Locals

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Transcribed - Published: 28 July 2025

Chris’s Unexpected Encounter in Asakusa

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Transcribed - Published: 24 July 2025

What to do if you don't make the JET programme!

Maybe you could return coated to the gills in ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE next time! [email protected] for all your messages, gerrem in! Oh yes, and do fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 July 2025

Ramen Shop Sparks Backlash with 20-Minute Eating Rule!

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Transcribed - Published: 17 July 2025

900 earthquakes in two weeks - when is it time to leave?

Just one night off for the Tokara islanders would be nice! [email protected] to say hello - so please do! Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 14 July 2025

Your shortcut to a Japanese visa!

Any tips to escape the heat? [email protected] Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2025

Could A Japanese Diet Erase Depression?

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Transcribed - Published: 7 July 2025

Drunk Tourist Damages Iconic Kyoto Temple!

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Transcribed - Published: 3 July 2025

Japan - a country in decline?

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Transcribed - Published: 30 June 2025

Are foreigners about to pay more in Japan?

[email protected] if you've been the victim of dual pricing practices! Are you cool with it? Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2025

Do Your Japanese Hotel Bookings Really Exist?

If you've fallen foul of a wobbly hotel booking or two - do let us know - [email protected]! Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 June 2025

Back in time: On The Brink In Sapporo!

Chris and Pete will return this Monday for a debrief on Chris' super secret mission, and probably a load of Alex James from Blur chat too - in the meantime here's a rather interesting slice of Abroad In Japan history! Mere weeks before Japan closed down for nigh on two years to tourists, Chris and Pete shared a hotel room in Sapporo and recorded a podcast. And here's another chance to hear it! Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2025

Tokyo’s Fake Fortune Tellers Arrested After Conning Victims $347,000

Con me once, shame on you. Con me twice... Please fill out Stak's listener survey! It'll help us learn more about the content you love so we can bring you even more - you'll also be entered into a competition to win one of five PlayStation 5's! Click here: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 June 2025

Japan’s ‘Bumping Men’ Getting Physical At Train Stations

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Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2025

Almost 50% of Japanese Fooled by Misinformation!

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Transcribed - Published: 9 June 2025

Major disaster leads to fallout fertiliser!

Would you stop and smell the roses in some moody soil? [email protected] to get in touch! Link to win a brand new PS5: https://bit.ly/staksurvey2025 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 5 June 2025

Asian Tourists Cancelling Trips to Japan Over Unsettling Reason

If you've been damaged by a prediction that wasn't your fault, our operators are waiting for your call. [email protected] for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2025

Did a Tourist in Shibuya Get Scammed $200?

Has anyone ever really enjoyed a Shisha lounge? It's the cheap plastic sofas, we swear! Burn marks and ash based problems? Get in touch - [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2025

Chris Has Nasty Surprise in Tokyo Store

I've been a nasty store, nasty...I've been a nasty store, nasty! [email protected] if you've ever been damaged in a Muji. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2025

Where to Spend Your First Jet Lagged Day in Tokyo

I bet Paul Newman wouldn't fall asleep in a karaoke booth. [email protected] for your messages - do get in touch! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2025

The Worst Things About Travelling in Japan... Revealed!

Chris and Pete 'survey' all the news from Japan this week! Pete will be back in his studio on Thursday and in the meantime why don't you have a big ol' email - [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2025

Tourist Shocked to Find Stranger Under Japanese Hotel Bed

Foul, foul stuff indeed. Don't have nightmares, or miss the next instalment of the Abroad In Japan podcast, this Monday! [email protected] for your dispatches, or awful stories of weirdos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2025

What Raw Chicken Sashimi really tastes like!

Pull up a seat, let's bloody eat! It's the Abroad In Japan Podcast, cooked medium rare... [email protected] for your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2025

Japan’s Busiest Bullet Train Route Halted by Snake!

Trains: just big bloody metal snakes, baby! [email protected] for your messages for young Christopher... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2025

Foolish Hiker Rescued from Mount Fuji Twice in One Week!

At this point, you simply have to say the man is an idiot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025

Chris & Connor Survive the 1,500km Cyclethon & Raise Over $1 Million!

And did Chris experience them getting over the 1 million mark? No, no he didn't. Because his bladder is just toooo important. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025

Back in time: Seoul vs Tokyo!

Chris and Pete will return on Thursday for a full debrief on the charity record destroying cyclothon - so make sure you meet us back here for that. For todays show, we thought we'd remind ourselves of the before times, and show that was recorded after Pete and Chris had just that second returned from Korea, so decided a K-pop special was in order! (Pop = population.) Do get in touch via [email protected] and the boy Broad (35 and loving life) will be here to answer all your questions on Thursday 1st May! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025

12 Things We Hate about Japan Feat. ‪@CDawgVA‬!

Recorded in the days before Chris and Connor headed out on their epic cyclothon, they tried to figure out how to dispose of a six-foot monkey crate... [email protected] for all your messages - Pete and Chris will return shortly, once Chris has removed his ever-so-tight cycling pants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025

73-Year-Old American Detained for Bringing Dangerous Item into Japan!

Bang bang, my Chrissy shot me down! [email protected] for all your messages of support for Chris' big cycle! (And tips for saddle soreness.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025

Nintendo Switch 2 - cheaper in Japan?

Is it worth learning Japanese just for this? Maybe! Pete and Chris will be back this coming Monday morning, BST... In the meantime chuck your two penneth in: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

Mega-Earthquake Threat for Japan!

With apologies for lateness (damn tech gremlins) - here's the Abroad In Japan podcast! Pete and Chris will return same time on Thursday! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2025

Japan's UFO capital...revealed!

Would you drink the forbidden ramen soup? Pete and Chris will return this Monday morning, bellies full of everything but this - email the show on [email protected]... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025

Back in time: Abroad In Japan ft. Sharla and Dogen!

With Chris currently fixing up his fixie for a two-wheeled jaunt across Northern Japan, we thought we'd take a step back in time to those home-based records during Covid - starting with Sharla and Chris figuring out what the best mackerel-based hotel is, followed up by Dogen telling us all how to perform the very best backflip, and the best way to learn Japanese! Pete and Chris will return Thursday for the next show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025

Why Chris & Connor Are Cycling 1,500km Across Japan in April!

Charitable in the streets, uncharitable a sheet to their own legs. [email protected] for your messages of support and chafing prevention tips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025

What Happened to Tokyo’s ‘Lost’ 4 Billion Yen?

See a penny, pick it up - all the day you'll have the unbearable weight of the world on your shoulders for not doing the right thing. 10:40.06016:16.054 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025

Climbing Mount Fuji in 2025 Just Got Harder

Just don't wear shorts, Chris! [email protected] for all your messages, ya big hunks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2025

How Chris Got Scammed in Kyoto!

"I've got your private hire right here!" *punch* [email protected] for all your messages, thanks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025

Assassins Creed Vs. Japan: Controversy Explained

*DIVES FOR COVER* Pete and Chris will return same time Monday morning here on the Abroad In Japan podcast - and warning, the show will contain FANCY TRAINS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025

The Tokyo Store Where Customers Pay to Shoplift

Well that's hardly the spirit, is it? [email protected] if you've got any half inched cosmetics to sell... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025

Japan’s Shinkansen Decouples Mid-Journey at 60kmph!

Less than awesome development, that! Get your superfast Japan eSIM at https://jjesim.com and you can email Chris here: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2025

Why Chris Walked 27,000 Steps Across Tokyo with American Pete

..aaaand I would walk 27,000 steps and I would walk five hundred more. The show will return on Thursday, but in the meantime do make sure you contact your congressman or woman and tell them the AIJ POD IS THE BEST. Or maybe just email Chris on [email protected]... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025

What Caused Japan’s Worst Wildfire in 50 Years This Week?

And Pete and Chris will be back with their best suits for another show on Monday morning here on this ol' feed! [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

Japanese Ramen Shop Owner Offers Bounty for Bad Reviewers

If you want to watch anime on the Yamanote, get yasel' an eSim! https://jjesim.com/ 11:1525:17.069 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025

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