With the post-pandemic return of inbound tourism in Japan, I’ve once again found myself involved in various regional revitalization projects. One recent example involves helping Showa-era hotels in cities beyond Japan’s famed Golden Route (Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, Hiroshima, etc.) come up with ideas to attract contemporary visitors from abroad.
Read MoreIn 2020, with the COVID-19 pandemic in full effect, finding a capable road bike in Tokyo was no easy task. Tokyoites were scrambling to avoid the city’s packed-as-a-pickle jar subway cars at all costs, sparking a boom in bike sales. Popular models were backlogged for months.
During this time, I too was cycling more than ever before, and I happened to be in the market for an upgrade. After scouring Tokyo for a store that could source the cycle I was seeking, I found the solution to my dilemma just a few kilometers away from my home: Matthew Cycle, in the city’s Asagaya Ward.
Read MoreWith the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tokyoites needed safe ways to exercise and move about the city. Many residents found the answer to this dilemma in cycling, be it for weekday commutes or weekend exercise. If you’ve recently started cycling and are looking for some scenic urban routes for beginners, this content roundup is for you.
Read MoreAs I continue to work with the Tadaima Japan team to grow their brand, the locations and content we cover have expanded far beyond the Arakicho district of Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward. That brings us to our latest content roundup.
Read MoreEver since I started producing content related to Japan’s booming tourism industry, I have consistently encountered one question: What will Tokyo be like during the 2020 Olympic Games? So, I set out to find some answers from those who would know best.
Read MoreAs summer fades into fall, let’s take a look back on some recent highlights from my work with Tadaima Japan. Despite record-breaking temperatures, there was still plenty to see and do in Shinjuku.
Read MoreHere in Tokyo, we're about halfway through the rainy season. For many of us, that means spending more time indoors, despite our best efforts to enjoy spring scenery before a long, humid summer.
Why not make the most of the situation, and catch up on some of our latest articles on Arakicho and Shinjuku?
Read More最近のSagaクライアントは、英語のコピーライティングや英語版HPの修正だけでなく、日本に興味のある外国人向けの記事作成の依頼が増えてきています。
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