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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Shibuya Bans Halloween

2026/11/06

Put those fangs away. 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 Insane Reason This Japanese Town Inflated It’s Population

2026/11/04

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 acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Terrifying Glitch That Panicked Japan!

2026/10/23

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’s Deadliest Festival Witnesses Fatalities

2026/10/17

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.

We’re Cycling Across Japan Again (Against Our Better Judgement)

2026/10/09

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!

2026/10/02

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neighbours From Hell in Japan

2026/09/24

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Where to Avoid in Japan (feat. CDawgVa)

2026/09/19

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From the Archive: Tokyo’s Weird New Way To Sleep!

2026/09/10

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25 Things Nobody Tells You About Japan

2026/09/04

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.

We’re Putting Natsuki Through SAS Training in the UK!

2026/08/27

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Should You Take Your Children to Japan?

2026/08/20

[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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Major Earthquake Hits Kumamoto: What’s the Current Situation?

2026/08/14

[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.

If You’ve Been Avoiding Japan, Now’s the Time To Go!

2026/08/06

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Japan’s Bold Plan to Build 10 Million Robot Workforce!

2026/07/30

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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★☆☆☆☆

Urri irri 2026/10/17

Bunch of useless blabber

Spent 10’ expecting to hear something about Japan. There was not even a single mention of the country in that span of time.

★★★★★

makaloke 2026/07/27

From YouTube to Podcast

Great podcast. I’ve been enjoying on YouTube for several years. Really nice to have the pod to listen to while walking. Just listened to the onigiri e...

★☆☆☆☆

tifisbane 2026/05/19

Silence is better than this podcast

Who is entertained by this? Nonsense, way too much yammering abt nothing. Edit. Edit. Edit

★☆☆☆☆

Lovedove 1968 2026/05/01

Adding video has ruined this podcast.

I’ve been listening to this podcast for years. It helped me prep for our Japan trip. However, when they just recently added the Video download, it no ...

★★★☆☆

JustinGoldy 2025/11/29

Chaotic Insignt

While I find this podcast interesting and I do enjoy the little Japan stories they cover and the letters from tourists abducted by cults, I struggle w...

★☆☆☆☆

Goldendoodlesaremyfav 2025/11/17

Not okay, Chris, to attack the Oriental Pearl Channel.

I'm a fan of Oriental Pearl. And Chris, I understand how you believe the sensationalist Japan content is getting out of hand. But your perception of s...

★★★★★

RSE*T 2025/08/21

Super helpful!

I’ve been visiting Japan yearly for the last six years and always find this pod interesting & valuable! I’m in Tokyo right now and listening. Love it!...

★☆☆☆☆

etherdog 2025/08/18

Superficial chatter tangential to Japan

Tiresome. Not worth your effort. Chris has the capacity to produce and present the content but usually takes the lazy approach, dumbs down content and...

★★★★★

VLB419 2025/04/30

I don’t care what people say, Pete’s great!

I’ve been listening to this podcast for about six years. I’ve listened to every episode, and despite all the hate I see towards Pete, I think he’s gre...

★★☆☆☆

Stephen from LA 2025/04/22

Long time listener

There are more and more and more ads on this podcast every time I listen to a new episode. A 20 min ep now consists of 3 min ad in the beginning, a ...

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