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ASK ABROAD LIVE Q&A! | September Edition | Sat 30th

ASK ABROAD LIVE Q&A! | September Edition | Sat 30th

Hey folks!
So this month's live show will be on Saturday 30th at 22:00 Japan time, where I'll be answering your questions and discussing this month's news!

Recently I've been finding ways to boost productivity...

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Abroad in Japan Merchandise Officially Open! (Early to Patreon)

Abroad in Japan Merchandise Officially Open! (Early to Patreon)

Hey guys!

I hope you've all had a fantastic weekend so far!

AND SO FINALLY, after a million years, the Abroad in Japan merchandise store is officially open, with five exciting and original designs, combining aspects of Japanese cultur...

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Youtube Demonetisation Nightmare | Patreon Vlog 3

Youtube Demonetisation Nightmare | Patreon Vlog 3

Hey guys!

I hope you've had a great start to the week so far.

So in this week's vlog I touch upon the subject of the recent demonetisation of many Abroad in Japan videos and discuss what this could mean for Youtube as a whole...

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Why I'm very angry.

Why I'm very angry.

Hey folks!

I hope you're all having a great weekend so far!

So I'll be posting this week's Patreon vlog tomorrow discussing numerous events from this week including North Korea, merchandise, and my new nightmare of Youtube demonetisat...

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Jvloggers, North Korea, Natsuki Movie, Cats & Ed Sheeran | Patreon Vlog

Jvloggers, North Korea, Natsuki Movie, Cats & Ed Sheeran | Patreon Vlog

Hey folks,

So in this week's vlog I touch on the world of Jvlogging, the ongoing North Korea saga I find myself caught up in, this month's upcoming videos including Natsuki the movie, two unpleasant stories, and cats...

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(*New Video*) Where's the Best Place to Live in Japan?

(*New Video*) Where's the Best Place to Live in Japan?

Hey guys,

So last week my debut on NHK World took place - a tv show about Japanese rural cuisine called Savor Japan. I initially participated in the show with the hope it would bring me fame and fortune, and signify my launch into the world o...

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*NEW WEEKLY PATREON VLOG* | Abroad in Japan

*NEW WEEKLY PATREON VLOG* | Abroad in Japan

Hey folks!

So today marks the launch of the new weekly Patreon vlog!!

I've been planning it for a while - I've really wanted to spend more time with you all face to face and this week seemed like a fitting time to start, against the...

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Abroad in Japan LIVE | August Edition | Sat 26th

Abroad in Japan LIVE | August Edition | Sat 26th

Hey folks!

So this month's live show will be on Saturday 26th, where I'll be answering your questions and discussing:

- An awesome photo book I bought this week

- How to have a conversation in Japan ...

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Natsuki Q&A (Patreon Exclusive Video) & a Must Watch Japanese film

Natsuki Q&A (Patreon Exclusive Video) & a Must Watch Japanese film

Hey everyone!

I hope you all had a pleasant weekend - lots to discuss today!

(*Above photo from behind the scenes of Natsuki: The Movie*).

Firstly, I put your questions to Natsuki and you can ...

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ABROAD IN JAPAN | August Video Line-Up, Merchandise & Natsuki Interview

ABROAD IN JAPAN | August Video Line-Up, Merchandise & Natsuki Interview

Well hello there,

BIoody hell, I can't believe it's already August (it's been a disturbingly quick year so far). This month we've got plenty of awesome stuff coming up!

FIRSTLY for this month's Patreon exclusive...

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How I Produce Videos | From Start to Finish (*Patreon Exclusive*)

How I Produce Videos | From Start to Finish (*Patreon Exclusive*)

 

Hey everyone - I hope you’re having a fine week so far!

So two things today!

FIRSTLY you can now watch the new video "How I Produce Videos: From start to finish” where I cover everything from ...

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*Abroad in Japan Patreon Exclusive Content Megapost*

*Abroad in Japan Patreon Exclusive Content Megapost*

Hey everyone!

I'm just putting the final touches to the "How I Produce videos" Patreon video, which will be out Thursday.


Before that though, in the last few months hundreds more ...

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Ask Abroad Live Show in 3 hours *Quick reminder*

Ask Abroad Live Show in 3 hours *Quick reminder*

Hey folks!

Just a quick reminder for tonight's live show in 3 hours!

If you haven't already submitted a question you can do so here:

2017-07-29 08:55:48 +0000 UTC View Post

Ask Abroad Live | July Edition | Sat 29th

Ask Abroad Live | July Edition | Sat 29th

Well hello there!  

July's live show will be this Saturday 29th at 21:00 Japan time; 13:00 UK time; 08:00 New York time!

It's been a busy month and as well as answering all your questions on the live show...

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Abroad in Japan Merchandise (finally) | 48 Hours in Sapporo: Day 2

Abroad in Japan Merchandise (finally) | 48 Hours in Sapporo: Day 2

 

Hey folks!

I hope you all had a terrific weekend.

So today is an exciting day; today is the day I announce the top secret research and development program to develop new Abroad in Japan ...

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48 Hours in Sapporo | Trip with Natsuki | Day One

48 Hours in Sapporo | Trip with Natsuki | Day One

Hey folks!

So this week Natsuki and I packed our bags and headed to Sapporo, Hokkaido to shoot a few videos.

I've been keeping a daily diary of our trip (similar to our trip to Europe last month), charting th...

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5 Things to do in Akihabara | Tokyo

5 Things to do in Akihabara | Tokyo

Hey folks!

I hope you're all having a great week so far.

So the other day I showed you the 80's VHS sequence I'd been working on - and now here's the full video on glorious Akihabara!

(Be sure to make it to the end of the video for a s...

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Akihabara Video Opening (*Preview*) | Patreon Exclusive

Akihabara Video Opening (*Preview*) | Patreon Exclusive

Hey folks!

So the other day someone annoyed me by complaining that I don't shoot the videos in 4K resolution. I'm sure 4K is great for video games, but for a Youtube channel I still think it's a bit overkill and somewhat unnecessary. View Post

Racism in Japan, Natsuki Star Wars & Upcoming Videos | Abroad in Japan

Racism in Japan, Natsuki Star Wars & Upcoming Videos | Abroad in Japan

Well what an exciting title that is.

Hey folks!

I hope you're having a great weekend wherever you may be out there in the big wide world! I come to you today with news, an article and a short and throughly random bonus video. View Post

*LIVE SHOW IN 5 MINS*

*LIVE SHOW IN 5 MINS*

Quick reminder!

Watch it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1YVgVobjF4

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Ask Abroad Live Show | Sat 1st July

Ask Abroad Live Show | Sat 1st July

Hey folks,

So the second live show of June will be....the first day of July.


As we had to cancel the one in May due to Natsuki's injury, you may recall I said I'd be doing two this month. However, I wanted to do the ...

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THIS WEEK'S VIDEO LINE-UP | Abroad in Japan

THIS WEEK'S VIDEO LINE-UP | Abroad in Japan

Hey folks!  

So, it's bloody good to be back in Japan in the full swing of things! I was blown away by the positive reaction to the most recent video (Why I've Not Made Videos Recently) and the trailer. The video got over 10,000 l...

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WHAT I MISS ABOUT JAPAN THE MOST (WHEN I'M AWAY) | Article

WHAT I MISS ABOUT JAPAN THE MOST (WHEN I'M AWAY) | Article

 Well hello there everyone!

Firstly, let me apologise for the absence of communication during the last week.

Following on from the action packed filming with Natsuki, I spent a further week in Europe, gett...

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Ask Abroad Live Q&A | Going ahead! | Sun 4th 3pm (UK time)

Ask Abroad Live Q&A | Going ahead! | Sun 4th 3pm (UK time)

Hey folks!

Great news - the hotel I'm staying in thankfully has decent internet (still a rarity I find these days somehow). 

So tomorrow's live show will be going ahead as planned, at 3pm London time (I'v...

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Ask Abroad Live Show | Sunday 4th June | 3pm GMT

Ask Abroad Live Show | Sunday 4th June | 3pm GMT

Hey folks!

So first off, I just wanted to apologise again for not being able to do the live show with Natsuki last week. 

We were both very much looking forward to it, as we have lots to discuss and catch up on, but as y...

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Day 7 | Mona Lisa, Snails and the Champs-Élysées

Day 7 | Mona Lisa, Snails and the Champs-Élysées

We kicked off our second day in Paris with a visit to the Louvre to see - amongst other miraculous works of art - the Mona Lisa. I wanted to get Natsuki's take on it (as well as see it firsthand once and for all).

Natsuki's co...

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Day 6 | Lost in Paris

Day 6 | Lost in Paris

I don't condone smoking. But I rather like this photo.

After our epic last minute journey to Paris by car, thanks to British Airways' monumental IT fuck up, we found ourselves wandering around Paris...

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Natsuki: The Movie (Teaser Trailer) *Exclusive*

Natsuki: The Movie (Teaser Trailer) *Exclusive*

So here it is! The very first glimpse of Natsuki: The Movie and everything we got up to in the last week, exclusive to Patreon.

Doubtless, there will be more questions than answers after watching it, but now you definitely kno...

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Day 5 | Natsuki has Acupuncture & British Airways suck

Day 5 | Natsuki has Acupuncture & British Airways suck


This whole week has felt like a series of random often disconnected moments and I could never have anticipated what we did this morning.


Today was the most random day of the trip so f...

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Day 4 - Stonehenge, Indoor Skydive, Sussex Hospital A&E and Brighton Pier

Day 4 - Stonehenge, Indoor Skydive, Sussex Hospital A&E and Brighton Pier

What a fun day we had!
Until Natsuki did a backwards somersault in a wind tunnel.


So we thought it'd be fun for Natsuki to try an indoor skydive en-route to Stonehenge, and thus at 9am on a Friday morning, Natsuki learned to fly.
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