Japan’s most wanted foreigner flees country hiding in luggage
Apparently Carlos Ghosn has snuck out of Japan in a music box... So we're discussing Japan's justice system.Also on the show, we answer your questions about sustaining a vegetarian diet in Japan and avoiding alcohol!***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8 Jan 202028min
Japanese women want husbands with these kinds of jobs
Happy New Year! It’s the start of a brand new decade!Chris is planning a trip to the Sapporo Snow Festival and a study has (supposedly) revealed the top careers Japanese women find the most attractive, but can you guess them?We also talk about equality in Japan and reveal some of our plans for the Tokyo Olympics happening later this year.On top of all of that… we’re also giving some of our best tips if you’re applying for the JET Programme. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1 Jan 202026min
Unboxing Christmas presents as Chris returns to the UK! | Xmas Special
Merry Christmas! Chris is back in the UK and he's come to the studio armed with a Christmas present for Pete and a belly full of fry ups.We're also renaming Pete - our top London radio DJ and certified Japanophile. Will we be calling him King Coolish from now on?Plus chat about bumping into listeners and Japan declaring itself as the only country with four seasons.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
25 Dec 201925min
The real reason Japanese stores forbid photography...
If you've ever been told off for taking a photo in Japan, this is the episode for you! We're also enjoying dodgy translations on T-Shirts, freebies in bars and debating the deliciousness of CalorieMate.Share your thoughts and questions at abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** 如果您因在日本拍照而被告知，这是适合您的一集！我们还喜欢T恤上令人毛骨悚然的翻译，酒吧里的免费赠品，还讨论着CalorieMate的美味。日本で写真を撮ったと言われたことがあるなら、これはあなたのためのエピソードです！また、Tシャツでの危険な翻訳、バーでの景品、CalorieMateの美味しさについての議論も楽しんでいます。 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
18 Dec 201938min
Are Japanese Work Parties Actually Fun?
Bingo! The Christmas season has come around once again, Pete's having it large in London, but what about the work party season in Japan? We're also talking typhoons and Tinder.Get involved at abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
11 Dec 201929min
Tokyo's Harajuku district loses the greatest store ever
A fax machine special! Chris and Pete tackle voice overs, Japanese rockstars, karaoke bars and the sad demise of Condomania! Get in touch at abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4 Dec 201936min
Where is the best place to hide in Tokyo?
Chris has relaunched his 'Abroad Perspective' channel and Nintendo have opened a brand new shop in Shibuya! Meanwhile, we're talking gaming, dating and working culture. On the fax machine - get prepared for the ultimate game of hide and seek and the power of Owakudani's black eggs.Hit us with your thoughts at abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com.***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 Nov 201929min
Why Japan’s cheapest hotel room costs just $1.20 (hint: there’s a catch)
The cheapest hotel in the world - but there’s a catch, and Chris prepares you release his fishiest video yet! Subscribe and tell all your friends! Please, Pete needs his Coolish...***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
20 Nov 201929min
