Edamame Cheers
Simple Japanese delicacies one could easily enjoy before the pandemic. Miss those days!
Platform
Platform shots never get old, especially when paired with a narrow depth of field. The blurred edges and sharp focal point create that satisfying perspective that pulls you right into the scene. There’s something timeless about capturing the rhythm and geometry of train platforms—keep them coming!
Roppongi Panorama
The view from Mori Tower must already be incredible, but adding your first attempt at sky replacement takes it to another level! It’s amazing how a new sky can completely transform the mood of a photo, especially when reflections dominate the original. Photoshop’s Sky Replacement is a powerful tool, and it sounds like you’re off…
Memory Lane
Memory Lane (Omoide Yokochō) is the perfect place to reminisce about life before the pandemic—its narrow alleys packed with smoky izakayas, the lively chatter of locals, and the nostalgic charm of Tokyo nightlife. Sharing these earlier shots is a great way to relive those moments while we wait for normalcy to return. And yes, getting…
Onsen Dip
It’s true—weekend trips to an onsen, unwinding in a steaming hot bath, and breathing freely without masks feel like distant memories. The longing for those simple pleasures is so relatable. Getting vaccinated is such a crucial step toward regaining that sense of normalcy and protecting each other from potential variants. Here’s to hoping we can…
Kimono Smile
Coming of Age Day at Meiji Jingu is a sight to behold! The vibrant kimonos, intricate patterns, and elegant hairstyles are a celebration of tradition and beauty. Add the genuine smiles of the young women embracing this milestone, and it’s a scene filled with warmth and hope for the future. Truly a special moment to…
Tokyo Daijingu
Tokyo Daijingu never disappoints! Its serene atmosphere and elegant architecture always make it a joy to visit. Even if it’s been a while, it’s good to know it’s still as stunning as ever—a little oasis of tradition in the heart of Tokyo. 🌸⛩️
New South Gate
The New South Gate at Shinjuku Station adds a sleek and modern touch to the bustling transit hub. Designed for convenience and ease, it’s a refreshing update that complements the station’s constant evolution. With Shinjuku being one of the world’s busiest stations, this new exit is a welcome addition for smoother navigation and a stylish…