Abroad in Japan
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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 17, 2024 • 36min
How Japan Leads the World in Life Expectancy: 95,000 People Aged Over 100
Wait until those ancient wiseguys find out about our new invention - butter! Gerrit down ya, oldies... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 14, 2024 • 36min
Why Chris Met the Governor of Tokyo
WHY, INDEED! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com if you've ever met a member of the ruling classes... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 10, 2024 • 24min
Unexploded US Bomb Detonates at Japanese airport
AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your explosive messages... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 7, 2024 • 22min
Japan’s Pizza Delivery Service…for Dogs
Little email special for you all to kick off the week - if you'd like your message to nestle among our many dispatches, AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 3, 2024 • 30min
Chris Met Japan’s Angriest Man. It Wasn’t Fun.
Grab the statue and run, Chris! Pete and Mr Broad have returned from their respective holidays and they're recounting tales of awful men and stairwell ripostes! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages - Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 23, 2024 • 23min
Japan's summer was joint hottest on record: Weather office
If you bash your heads on medium sized doorways, do send us a message - abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com! We're seeking to identify AIJ's LARGEST LISTENER.And the Abroad In Japan Podcast will return Thursday 3rd of October! We'll see you then. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 19, 2024 • 28min
Dozens of Flights Canceled After Scissors Go Missing at Hokkaido Airport
No scissoring in the aisles, please! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 16, 2024 • 23min
Weather and Foreign Tourists Blamed for Japan’s Rice Shortage
I'll have you know that every time I visit, I only eat Coolish. Blame us when there's a Milk and chemicals shortage! AbroadInJapanPodcast@gmail.com for all your messages, our lovers! x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 12, 2024 • 28min
Survey finds Japan to be least god-fearing nation
Discover Japan's surprising survey results revealing it as the least religious nation, prompting a deep dive into cultural perceptions of spirituality. Enjoy a whimsical journey through unique animal cafes and Rabbit Island. Explore the allure of affordable property investments in rural Japan, with insights on potential renovations and the realities behind dreamy social media portrayals. The hosts sprinkle in humor through absurd adaptation ideas, making this a fun and engaging exploration of Japan's cultural landscape.
Sep 9, 2024 • 27min
Japan drops subsidy plan to draw women to rural areas upon marriage
This week, hilarious musings on Japan's mobile service marketing reveal unexpected strategies. A nostalgic dive into cultural reflections touches on iconic musicians and the evolving dynamics of gender roles. The conversation critiques a new decision impacting women in rural Japan, exposing deeper societal issues. There's a whimsical exploration of solo travel in Tohoku, sprinkled with personal travel tips. Lastly, quirky tales about a pink phone and amusing insights on Japan's relaxed alcohol regulations keep the laughter flowing!
