Japan Raises Age of Sexual Consent from 13 to 16

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Japan Raises Age of Sexual Consent from 13 to 16

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Jun 25, 2023

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Yeesh! Apologies if Petey sounds a little robotic in this one - last show before mic quality goes back to normal! In the meantime keep your messages coming in, abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com babes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jun 25, 2023

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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.

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An awkward situation with a Japanese neighbour: Chris deals with a big slamma jamma, and Pete wants to talk about automatic doors. It's a door special, guys! Wanna say hi? abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com  More Abroad In Japan shows available below, subscribe, rate and review us on i... by Abroad in Japan
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Abroad in Japan : Six things we'd change about Japan!: Mummified men, fax machines and outdoor drinking all get a once over in this week's episode - and Chris makes an obscene admission about his love for Pocari Sweat.  Get in touch: abroadinjapanpodcast@gmail.com  More ... by Abroad in Japan
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Japan Raises Age of Sexual Consent from 13 to 16

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