Fusion of tradition and contemporary styles
This episode is filmed in the most Japanese and Japanese-American populated city in Los Angeles, California. “…
I once watched a visitor in Kyoto scan a ramen shop’s menu, frown, and ask, “Where’s the nor…
Every October, someone messages me some version of: “We’re in Tokyo over Halloween! Shibuya’…
Most visitors do Nikko wrong, and I say that with love, because I did it wrong the first time too. The standar…
A friend messaged me last month: “I’m coming to Japan in October. Can you get us into the Yamazaki…
Last November I watched a tour group leader hold a flag above her head at Kiyomizu-dera at 11am, trying to kee…
The first time I smelled a yaki-imo truck rolling through my neighborhood on a cold October evening, its louds…
This episode is filmed in the most Japanese and Japanese-American populated city in the United States, Los Angels, California.