I wrote this up for a friend who wanted some ideas for travelling to Japan. In reality, this is a pretty standard itinerary for anyone looking to make their first trip to Japan. Enjoy 🙏 Prefaces The thing that I… Continue Reading
One of the big misconceptions about Japan is the idea of collectivism. I’m going to say straight out that Japan is not the collectivist society that Westerns think. Rather it is an inaccurate label that has been applied to a… Continue Reading
I’ll tell you what my first thought is when I see other Westerners in Japan: “Where’s my wallet?” Yeah, Japan made me a racist, but here’s why it makes sense. Disclaimer: Let me call out that I have not worked… Continue Reading
Since spending three months in Japan last year, a few people have asked me what to do when in Tokyo for the first time. Forget the “must sees” and tourist shit. Follow this guide to experience the Japanese way of… Continue Reading