Custom anything can be intimidating and at the same time exciting. For custom suits, you have an expert guiding you towards the perfect suit just for you. Custom sneakers are totally different, you’re the narrator, the hero, the designer. This way of shopping for kicks is one of the best […]
Anzukko in Kyoto is a dumpling shop specializing in a type of dumplings that are fried in a circular pattern and they’re attached to each other. There are so many different types of gyozas from half-moon to rectangles. And they’re all delicious. Anzukko is really hard to get to as […]
For all the hype about the Tsukiji Fish Market, it was a let down. Also, to preface, I did not wake up and go to the auction. I’ve seen my share of tuna and I could live without waking up at 3am, and waiting in line to possibly get to […]
Tsukiji Fish Market is THE fish market in Tokyo. The one and only place where tourists will wait over 2 hours for sushi in the morning, where all chefs get their fresh fish, and oddly enough, where I eat guts at. I’ve shit on the Tsukiji Fish Market which wasn’t […]
Traveling is an amazing opportunity, one that should never be taken for granted. Once all your itinerary is set, the next step is packing. We’ve went into detail on tips on what to bring, but we wanted to give you a glance at what we wear on our trips. For […]
Ever seen the movie, The Interview and remember those fake stores that are for show? I’m not going to say the Hitachino Brewing Lab was that, it was good, but it was also fake. Leave it to the Japanese to create a brewery experience without the brewery in a tiny […]
Japan is a land of many things, but the reason I’ve come here is for the food. The goal is too eat as much and as often as possible. Once I landed, it came as no surprise that I started with ramen. This quintessential staple meal in Japanese cuisine, may […]
Tonkatsu, not to be mistaken for TonkOtsu is breaded and deep-fried pork cutlet. This is exactly what I wanted, but not what I ordered. This was entirely my fault, and I saw something that looked a bit cheaper, and looked like Tonkatsu, so what I really got was Menchi Katsu. […]
Fall is here, and in no time, winter, but make no mistake, both seasons require different clothing. Fall means sweaters, light jackets, chinos, and chukkas. Having the right style or color of clothing means nothing if it doesn’t fit well. While nearly all items should be well-fitted, nearly snug, there’s […]
I know of Kirin Ichiban for their piss tasting draft beer. Ice cold piss at best. In Shibuya there is a Kirin Ichiban Beer Garden and living in Astoria, I have experience with Beer Gardens so I had to check this out. At the Beer Garden they specialize in Frozen […]
There’s so much food to eat in Japan and with just a few weeks in Japan, I had to pick the most convenient and best places to eat. There’s an awesome Seiko Museum in Sumida and a Okonomiyaki restaurant located a subway ride away, called Sometaro in Taito which became […]
The Seiko Museum in Tokyo is a great museum for anyone interested in tech, watches or just wants to learn more about a great brand. This museum goes in-depth on the origins of clocks and time, and how Seiko adapted to the trends, and influenced the world in how we […]
