Abroad in Japan, hosted by filmmaker Chris Broad with broadcaster Pete Donaldson, covers Japanese culture, cuisine, travel tips and current events. The show has 726 episodes, released about twice weekly, with a median length of roughly 41 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Long-running, highly rated Japan travel show with a loyal, engaged audience
- 726 episodes released about twice weekly since 2018 build sustained listener habits.
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 1,933 ratings signals strong listener satisfaction.
- Mid-roll host-read placements fit naturally into 35 to 45 minute conversational episodes.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, interview, feature discussion
- Tone
- informative, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 45 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
No explicit flag; titles cover festivals, earthquakes and travel with no adult or drug themes.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | shows.acast.com/abroadinjapan |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1338558972 |
| RSS feed | feeds.acast.com/public/shows/4d1eb966-6f07-4562-… |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.
Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Japan’s Deadliest Festival Witnesses Fatalities | 2026-10-17 | 39 min |
| We’re Cycling Across Japan Again (Against Our Better Judgement) | 2026-10-09 | 42 min |
| The Live Show That Received Record Complaints! | 2026-10-02 | 35 min |
| Neighbours From Hell in Japan | 2026-09-24 | 54 min |
| Where to Avoid in Japan (feat. CDawgVa) | 2026-09-19 | 41 min |
| From the Archive: Tokyo’s Weird New Way To Sleep! | 2026-09-10 | 42 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 2 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
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…
About Abroad in Japan
Abroad in Japan is a podcast from filmmaker Chris Broad, a multi-award-winning YouTube creator, joined by broadcaster Pete Donaldson. The show covers Japanese cuisine, capsule hotels, current events and practical travel tips, and the feed describes it as devoted to the most unique country in the world.
The show has 726 episodes, released about twice weekly, with a median episode length of roughly 41 minutes. Apple Podcasts lists a 4.8 average rating from 1,933 ratings. Listeners are estimated, not measured, and are likely concentrated in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and Canada.
Based on the rating count, estimated downloads sit at 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, so a host-read mid-roll would typically cost about $90 to $625 per episode. The feed shows no sponsors yet, making it a good fit for travel and Japan-focused brands. Sources: the RSS feed, the Podcast Index and Apple Podcasts.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Abroad in Japan can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Abroad in Japan
How much does Abroad in Japan charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated rates for a host-read mid-roll are about $90 to $625 per episode, based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on placement and negotiation with the show.
What is Abroad in Japan about?
Abroad in Japan covers life in Japan, including food, culture, travel tips, current events and unusual places. Hosted by Chris Broad and Pete Donaldson, it releases episodes about twice weekly.
How do I contact Abroad in Japan about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.
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