Abroad in Japan

Abroad in Japan (2023) follows the experiences of an Englishman who, with no teaching experience and limited knowledge of the language, embarks on a life-changing adventure in rural Japan. It explores a decade of cultural clashes, humor, and personal growth, offering a look at the complexities of life in one of the world’s most fascinating cultures.

• Aspiring teachers and expats seeking growth
• Fans of Japanese culture and humor
• Travelers interested in rural Japan adventures

Chris Broad is a British filmmaker and the founder of the Abroad in Japan YouTube channel. With over a decade of experience living in Japan, Chris has explored all 47 prefectures and tackled issues like the Fukushima nuclear disaster and the Tohoku earthquake in his documentaries. He’s also appeared on platforms such as the BBC, TEDx, NHK, and in the Japan Times.