Japan Sidequest

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24
Feb
Sendai City Skyline from Mount Aoba

The Japan I Know

I worry sometimes about being too harsh on Japan's capital cities. It's not that they'
4 min read
15
Feb
Bare keyaki trees along a snowy Jozenji-dori

Transmission From Deep Space

Tonight's lodging is a little tight. It's not my first time staying in one of these
2 min read
27
Jan
Tachineputa Parade Float featuring Enma, King of Hell.  Goshogawara, Aomori.

The Final Stretch

A lot's been happening over the last few days! During my last visa update, I mentioned that we&
3 min read
22
Jan
Shadowy photo of Date Masamune's statue at Aoba castle, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture

Japan Sidequest Announcement!

I'm in Japan right now! It's not permanent, at least not yet, but I'm
3 min read
07
Jan
Assorted craft paper scraps with a "Japan Sidequest" logo on them

New project coming up!

The JSQ Art Team is hard at work. I'm announcing a livestream! We'll be live over
1 min read
27
Dec
Quick update

Quick update

Updating my business plan for the visa application was a bit easier than expected! First draft fell victim to a
1 min read
20
Dec
The famous "hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil" monkeys of Toshogu Shrine, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture

The Story So Far

Let's get a proper intro out of the way. I've already explained in my past post
3 min read
18
Dec
Snowy landscape surrounding Maizuru Park in Tendo, Yamagata Prefecture

Bravery vs. Perfection

Wow, my first real post! Took a lot of work to get this far, though. There might be something to
2 min read
17
Nov
Coming soon

Coming soon

This is Japan Sidequest, a brand new site by Graham that's just getting started. Things will be up