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Chris Broad is a British filmmaker, writer, and content creator best known for his YouTube channel 'Abroad in Japan', where he documents life in Japan through travel, culture, and comedy. He has lived in Japan for over a decade and is recognized for his sharp wit and deep appreciation of Japanese culture.

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Abroad In Japan

Abroad In Japan

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Abroad in Japan is a humorous and insightful travel memoir by British YouTuber Chris Broad, chronicling his experiences living and exploring Japan. The book blends cultural commentary, personal anecdotes, and reflections on Japanese society, offering readers a candid look at the challenges and joys of adapting to life abroad.

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Arrival and First Impressions

Landing in Sendai, I was hit not by neon lights or robots but by misty green mountains and an overwhelming sense of isolation. My assignment as an English teacher under the JET Programme placed me deep in the countryside—Shirakawa, a quiet town nestled far from Japan’s bustling cities. Everything fe...

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Teaching in the Japanese Countryside

My classroom became a window into the Japanese spirit. Teaching English to middle-school students in Shirakawa was equal parts comedy and cultural education. Lessons were lively but structured, and I quickly realized how deeply respect and hierarchy were woven into everyday interaction. Students sto...

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About Chris Broad

Chris Broad is a British filmmaker, writer, and content creator best known for his YouTube channel 'Abroad in Japan', where he documents life in Japan through travel, culture, and comedy. He has lived in Japan for over a decade and is recognized for his sharp wit and deep appreciation of Japanese cu...

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Chris Broad is a British filmmaker, writer, and content creator best known for his YouTube channel 'Abroad in Japan', where he documents life in Japan through travel, culture, and comedy. He has lived in Japan for over a decade and is recognized for his sharp wit and deep appreciation of Japanese culture.

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