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Abroad in Japan · Thursday, September 10, 2026

Podcast Moves to YouTube, New Studio Revealed

The 'Branish Japan' podcast has launched on YouTube, marking a significant shift after five years. The show is now broadcasting from a new studio, which features a different visual background than the previous setup.

personChris BroadpersonPete DonaldsonpersonNat

The tape

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We're gonna be going back to the archives, one short only. And I'm also going to be bringing you, it's not just, you know, stuff from a few years ago. I'm also going to be bringing you some exclusive footage from mine, Chris and Nat's trip into the mountains.
Pete Donaldson
So you can check us out on YouTube. A Branish Japan Podcast, YouTube channel. A lot of time went into thinking up that name, as you can tell.
Chris Broad
Um, but I'm here. It's kind of cool. We're doing this in the brand new studio that literally just opened, uh, two or three days ago. And as you can see, it looks pretty much the same. Um, it's pretty much the same, except at the back, instead of the Blade Runner projection, the electronics store's there now. And it feels a bit bigger and weightier, right?
Chris Broad
Heard on Abroad in Japan — “From the Archive: Tokyo’s Weird New Way To Sleep!, published Thursday, September 10, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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