Fusion of tradition and contemporary styles
This episode is filmed in the most Japanese and Japanese-American populated city in Los Angeles, California. “…
I was standing in the back row of the Kokugikan arena in Ryogoku, Tokyo, watching two sumo wrestlers the size …
When most people think of Japanese islands, they picture Okinawa, maybe Hokkaido. If they are really into trav…
About a month after I moved to Japan, I accidentally insulted a taxi driver, confused a shrine maiden, and mad…
I used to think I did not like sake. For years, the only sake I had tasted was the hot stuff served in cheap c…
Every year around mid-September, my inbox starts filling up with the same question from friends and followers:…
The first time I sat down at a pottery wheel in Japan, I was convinced I would produce something beautiful wit…
This episode is filmed in the most Japanese and Japanese-American populated city in the United States, Los Angels, California.