Abroad in Japan

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Abroad in Japan
Abroad In Japan logo
Chris Broad in 2017
Personal information
Born	Christopher Broad (1990-04-21) 21 April 1990 (age 34) Maidstone, England[1]
Occupation(s)	YouTube influencer, filmmaker, author
Partner	Sharla Hinskens
Organisation	Sekai Studios
Website	abroadinjapan.com
YouTube information
Channel	Abroad in Japan
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Years active	2012–present
Genre(s)	vlog, podcast, documentary
Subscribers	3.09 million[2]
Total views	524 million[2]
Associated acts	The Anime Man, Premier Two, Radio Stakhanov, Tokyo Creative, CDawgVA, Pete Donaldson
Creator Awards 100,000 subscribers 2014 1,000,000 subscribers 2018
Last updated: 1 October 2024

Chris Broad (born 21 April 1990), also known online as Abroad in Japan,, is an English YouTuber, filmmaker, podcast host, author, and former Assistant Language Teacher. He focuses on creating videos about Japanese culture, Japanese food, and travel in Japan, primarily in the Tōhoku region.^[1]