Atami Photo Diary (2025)
A small photo diary of Atami, Japan (2025).
Tag: Japan
My Solo Post-Pandemic Travel to Kobe, Japan Taught Me Many Lessons
Solo travelling in Kobe, Japan taught this Singaporean travel journalist many things: learning not to use Artificial Intelligence to plan itinerary is one of them.
Summer retreat onsen in Ehime inspiration for Spirited Away’s witchy bathhouse
Mr Koji Kawasaki, professional hairstylist and manager of Kizuki+Lim, recounts the wonders of his hometown, Ehime, Japan.
Manami Sasaki: The Japanese Artist Who Makes Art on Toasts
A conceptual artist is leveraging on the additional time spent in isolation to create art with an unorthodox, but edible medium: the breakfast toasts.
A Local Street Photographer and his Instagram Empire
In Singapore, a young street photographer is slowly drawing a cult-following on Instagram.
11 ‘Oishii’ Places In Shibuya & Shinjuku To Visit When In Tokyo
This article was first published in Sethlui.com on 30 March 2019. It would be easy to go on about Japan’s robust culinary scene; from exquisite Michelin-starred restaurants and dainty cafes,…
Kichi Kichi Omurice: Legendary Viral Fluffy Omurice in Kyoto
This article was first published in Sethlui.com on 11 June 2018. In the spectrum of Japan’s cities, Kyoto is known for her well-preserved traditions and culture. While the traditional architecture, ever-evolving street fashion, and historical temples are…
Rockstar Cafe: Cuddle With Reptiles At This Cafe In Osaka
This article was first published in Hype & Stuff on 13 February 2018. With all its overtly bright visuals and unorthodox buildings, the streets of Osaka are nothing short of entertaining. Tourists flock there…