Abroad in Japan

Season 2018

A sarcastic British man documents his weird and wacky exploits as he travels and discovers everything Japan has to offer.

Where to Watch Abroad in Japan • Season 2018

37 Episodes

  • 21 Strangest Movie Translations in Japanese
    E1
    21 Strangest Movie Translations in JapaneseWestern movies adapted for Japanese audiences often end up sounding like completely movies altogether. Here's 21 examples!
  • Staying at 1,000 Year Old Japanese Hot Spring Resort
    E2
    Staying at 1,000 Year Old Japanese Hot Spring ResortJapanese hot spring towns are the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the seasons. Let's drink things and dive into an onsen.
  • What Happened In Japan After The Tsunami?
    E3
    What Happened In Japan After The Tsunami?In March 2011 a devastating tsunami destroyed the coastline of north Japan. These are the stories of five people living in the shadow of the recovery and how they're breathing new life into the region.
  • 48 hours in Hokkaido | Road Trip Across Japan
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    48 hours in Hokkaido | Road Trip Across JapanLet's discover Hokkaido by hopping in a car and going on a road trip across its stunning landscape.
  • Staying at a Hidden Japanese Mountain Temple in North Japan
    E5
    Staying at a Hidden Japanese Mountain Temple in North JapanPeople often romanticise the idea of retreating to a secluded mountain, to a temple or shrine. Now I can see why. (Even if the tranquility is somewhat disturbed by the presence of Ryotaro).
  • 5 Must Try Dishes in Hokkaido | Japanese Food
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    5 Must Try Dishes in Hokkaido | Japanese FoodHokkaido and Hakodate are home to some mouthwatering dishes. We explore what the island has to offer.
  • Is this Japan's Most Mouthwatering Ramen?
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    Is this Japan's Most Mouthwatering Ramen?Ramen is one of Japan's best loved dishes. We're off to Kitakata, where the dish has shaped the towns identity. 日本語字幕付!
  • How Difficult is Travelling Japan without Japanese? | Travel Tips
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    How Difficult is Travelling Japan without Japanese? | Travel TipsTravelling Japan without Japanese might not be as tough as you think.
  • Day in My Life | 24 Hours in Tokyo
    E9
    Day in My Life | 24 Hours in TokyoNatsuki and I catch up in Tokyo in a fairly ridiculous day.
  • We Ate the World’s Largest Dumpling | Tokyo
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    We Ate the World’s Largest Dumpling | Tokyo5.5 pounds of Gyoza dumpling. Two people foolish enough to try it. To Tokyo!
  • Natsuki: The Movie (Life in Japan Documentary)
    E11
    Natsuki: The Movie (Life in Japan Documentary)Burnt out and suffering from a mid life crisis, the eccentric Natsuki decides to take an emergency one-in-a-lifetime trip to Europe. Surprisingly, not everything goes according to plan.
  • What Have I Secretly Been Planning?
    E12
    What Have I Secretly Been Planning?I'm back! And it's time to do the craziest thing I've ever done. The challenge of a lifetime.
  • Japan's Biggest Gaming Obsession Explained | Pachinko
    E13
    Japan's Biggest Gaming Obsession Explained | PachinkoPachinko is Japan's biggest game. And yet many people overseas have never even heard of it.
  • 6 Surprising Life Lessons I Learned in Japan
    E14
    6 Surprising Life Lessons I Learned in JapanTo celebrate living in Japan for six years & 1M subs, I share six life lessons I've learned from my time here as a teacher, Youtuber and failure.
  • Japanese Mountain Training | 24 Hours of Hell
    E15
    Japanese Mountain Training | 24 Hours of HellWe visit the sacred mountains of Yudono and Gassan to undertake Yamabushi mountain training.
  • Mount Fuji RUINED My Day
    E16
    Mount Fuji RUINED My DayMount Fuji is a spectacular wonder to behold. We head to Lake Kawaguchi at the base of the mountain to get a glimpse.
  • 24 Hours in SENDAI | 10 Things You Need To Do
    E17
    24 Hours in SENDAI | 10 Things You Need To DoWe explore Sendai city and nearby Matsushima Bay for 10 things you can do in the area in just 24 hours!
  • When Will I Leave Japan?
    E18
    When Will I Leave Japan?How long will I live in Japan? The most asked question ever finally answered in a Q&A in the run up to the 2,000km cycle.
  • Cycling 2,000km Across Japan | The Night Before Departing
    E19
    Cycling 2,000km Across Japan | The Night Before DepartingTwo months. 2,000km across Japan. Daily videos. A ridiculous challenge that'll push me to the edge. And it all starts tomorrow.
  • Cycling 2,000KM Across Japan | Day One
    E20
    Cycling 2,000KM Across Japan | Day OneOur first day on the 2,000km cycle across Japan goes mostly according plan (except not for Natsuki).
  • Why I'm Cycling 2000km Across Japan
    E21
    Why I'm Cycling 2000km Across JapanAs Day Two of the 2,000km cycle gets under way, the horrific weather forces me to reflect on why I decided to do this.
  • Japanese Sake Vending Machines Are Amazing
    E22
    Japanese Sake Vending Machines Are AmazingSake Vending Machines are the ultimate reward for Day Three of our journey, as I face my toughest challenge yet.
  • Eating a Mountain of Crispy Japanese Fried Chicken
    E23
    Eating a Mountain of Crispy Japanese Fried ChickenCrispy Karaage Fried Chicken is one of Japan's greatest dishes and on Day 4 of our trip across Japan, I'm challenged to eat a mountain of the stuff.
  • Inside a Haunted Abandoned Japanese Tunnel
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    Inside a Haunted Abandoned Japanese TunnelJapan is littered with eerie abandoned sites and in Day 5 of my cycle, Joey the Animeman challenges me to enter and explore one.
  • I Pimped My Bike in Retro Japan Style
    E25
    I Pimped My Bike in Retro Japan StyleJapan is home to the world's largest nuclear power plant and arguably the best second hand good stores. On Day Six of our journey across Japan, we exploit both.
  • Cycling Japan Speaking Only in Movie Quotes
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    Cycling Japan Speaking Only in Movie QuotesMovie Quotes! Our 2,000km Journey Across Japan takes a strange turn today, when a viewer challenges us to cycle 40km speaking in Movie Quotes.
  • We Made a Japanese Commercial in 24 Hours
    E27
    We Made a Japanese Commercial in 24 HoursJapanese commercials are often far from usual. We were tasked to produce one in under a day; here's how we got on during day eight of our journey across Japan.
  • British Guy Attempts American Accent for a Day
    E28
    British Guy Attempts American Accent for a DayCycling through rural Japan attempting to sound American for a day takes its toll on Day 9 of Journey Across Japan.
  • What Does Japanese Black Ramen Taste Like?
    E29
    What Does Japanese Black Ramen Taste Like?BLACK Ramen might just be the strongest tasting ramen in all Japan, capable of making your mouth implode. We sit down to taste it, on day 10 of our Journey Across Japan.
  • I Got Stuck on a Japanese Mountain
    E30
    I Got Stuck on a Japanese MountainCycling in the Japanese countryside is an absolute joy - until your bike goes wrong. On Day 11 of Journey Across Japan, we get stuck on a mountain and I suffer my first crash.
  • Eating Brunch at a Japanese Market | Kanazawa Street Food
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    Eating Brunch at a Japanese Market | Kanazawa Street FoodKanazawa city! We enjoy a 5 course brunch of Japanese street food at one of Japan's greatest markets on Day 12 of our Journey Across Japan.
  • My Weirdest Experience Travelling in Japan
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    My Weirdest Experience Travelling in JapanTravelling Japan certainly has its weird moments. On Day 13 of our Journey Across Japan I reflect on the trip so far and answer questions sent in by you guys.
  • Why I Don't Speak Japanese in Videos
    E33
    Why I Don't Speak Japanese in VideosSpeaking Japanese is amazing fun. But not when you have to speak it all day without being allowed to switch to your native tongue. On Day 14 of Journey across Japan, we give it a shot.
  • I Got Lost in Kyoto with only a Paper Map
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    I Got Lost in Kyoto with only a Paper MapKyoto is difficult to navigate with Google Maps, let alone using a paper map. On Day 15 of Journey Across Japan we get lost in Kyoto.
  • 24 Hours in Kyoto | Japan's Best Monkey Park
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    24 Hours in Kyoto | Japan's Best Monkey ParkKyoto Monkey Park is loved by all. We make our way through it and uncover the mysterious monster street on Day 16 of Journey Across Japan with Pete Donaldson.
  • 24 Hours in Osaka | 6 Things to do in Japan's Nightlife Capital
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    24 Hours in Osaka | 6 Things to do in Japan's Nightlife CapitalOsaka is Japan's nightlife capital; a vibrant city home to amazing food and people. On Day 17 of Journey Across Japan we spend a night out taking in the city! Leave us a LIKE if you enjoyed joining our night out!
  • I Tried Kobe Beef for the First Time | A5 Japanese Wagyu
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    I Tried Kobe Beef for the First Time | A5 Japanese WagyuWe taste A5 Kobe Beef (A5), the highest grade of beef in Japan and have our taste buds ignited. What better way to spend our time in Kobe of Day 18 of Journey Across Japan (and send off Pete).

 

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