Abroad in Japan

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

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

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

Would you bump uglies with a man in a black tee? [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2025

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Transcribed - Published: 9 June 2025

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

"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

*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

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

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

..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

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

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

RICE: It's what's for dinner.... [email protected] if you can think of what to eat instead of Japan's greatest carb! 1335 2301 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2025

What would you like your partner to do? [email protected]! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 24 February 2025

And if you'd like to see the unedited Super 8 footage - it'll be live on the youtube channel by 2100 GMT! https://www.youtube.com/@AbroadInJapanPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2025

We're stepping back in time to hear all about Natsuki's favourite footwear, and Connor rinsing Chris for his meat skewer addiction! Pete and Chris will return usual time Thursday morning on this very channel... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 17 February 2025

Have you ever been off the beaten track and exclaimed "other people might really dig this place!" [email protected] - let us know! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 13 February 2025

A Broad in a bus based bunk bed, bawling badly. [email protected] is the way you can fire your poison darts of information into our ears! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 10 February 2025

And Pete and Chris will return same time this coming Monday - so you have a super weekend, won't you? [email protected] for all your messages... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 6 February 2025

"Oh... don't start fires. Don't shoplift. When will this woke nonsense end?" [email protected] is the way you can manipulate your computer to send Chris some of your lovely messages. Please do so! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2025

Mochi wish ya girlfriend was HOT LIKE ME? After Chris' extensive travels, later than scheduled *plays train sound effect* the Abroad In Japan Podcast will return this Monday 3rd of Feb! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 29 January 2025

"How big was the tuna?" "Motorbike-sized" "But how big was the motorbike?" "Tuna-sized" "Get out." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2025

And that child... doesn't even like Coolish. Doesn't even bare thinking about... [email protected] for you ideas to get everyone lovemakin' again! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 20 January 2025

Ever touched a capybara? Get in touch - [email protected]! And if you fancy a little extra episode, Chris and Pete took his imported car around Finsbury Park for a bit here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-RivQyaCJA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 16 January 2025

Pete and Chris are reunited in the same studio for the first time in... a month! [email protected] for all your messages... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 12 January 2025

And if you'd like to see Pete's video - it's inside the video version of this very episode - https://www.youtube.com/@AbroadInJapanPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 2 January 2025

But "Natsuki The Baby" is presumably still fine, no? [email protected] for your favourite anime-related naming ideas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 30 December 2024

We promise it's not a list of Family Marts with the best chicken... [email protected] for your very best food recommendations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 26 December 2024

Gizzit! Giz that lovely stuff under the sea. GIZZIT! Have you ever handed someone a lot of rubbish for a laugh? [email protected] for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Transcribed - Published: 23 December 2024