Life Where Im From
Shinto in Everyday Japanese Life
updated
Thanks to all my supporters on Patreon patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom for making documentaries like this possible
Yes, I called the town hall “city hall” a couple times. Please let that be the smallest mistake.
- U-Turn stats mof.go.jp/english/pri/publication/pp_review/fy2017/ppr14_01_06.pdf
- Immigrant interviews furusato.tori-info.co.jp/iju/interview/people
- Kofu town hall construction plans announcement town-kofu.jp/user/filer_public/7d/de/7dde0526-e7f7-4709-9e53-dd38c6be6600/jiang-fu-ting-xin-ting-yadoru-jian-she-shi-shi-ji-hua-an-h313yue.pdf
- Kofu new development plans news.ntv.co.jp/n/nkt/category/society/nk3725ed6f3f7a40b2ae99ad02725c10f7
- Health subsidy program mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/iryouhoken/shussan/index.html
- Oku-Daisen Coffee washed-coffee.jp
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Sakamoto-san's Website https://skmgrapes.base.shop/about
Sakamoto-san's Instagram instagram.com/p/Cxrs6aOyzwy
Sakamoto-san's Line https://lin.ee/VVMjp9R
Filmed, Scripted, and Edited by Bobby Coutu from @Q2Japan
Produced and Narrated by Greg Lam
Sources:
Grape physiology jordanwinery.com/blog/lifecycle-vineyard-grape-flowers
Bloom! The flowering of the grape plant youtu.be/4ln3bcujqGM?si=B37lcMOpkpBwZlJ-
What are the grapes we eat? sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/vitis-vinifera
When did grapes arrive in Japan? int.japanesetaste.com/blogs/japanese-taste-blog/a-guide-to-the-delectable-world-of-japanese-grape-varieties?
Research and development in early Japan https://smallfarms.oregonstate.edu/smallfarms/tsuneo-kanzawa-man-who-saved-grape-industry-japan
How many grape varieties are there in Japan? fao.org/4/x6897E/x6897e07.htm
Over 100 grape varieties in Japan? int.japanesetaste.com/blogs/japanese-taste-blog/a-guide-to-the-delectable-world-of-japanese-grape-varieties?country=JP&redirected_from=us#varieties-of-japanese-grapes
Grape trends and falling sales nippon.com/en/japan-data/h01089
Why Okayama? okayama-japan.jp/en/19020
Muscat of Alexandria (possibly originating from north Africa?) https://iv.ucdavis.edu/files/24342.pdf
Grape sweetness calculation grapeskills.com/en/post/measuring-sweetness-in-grapes
Illegal to ship or sell seeds abroad phys.org/news/2023-12-sour-grapes-japan-premium-fruits.html
Shine Muscat Registration en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shine_Muscat and scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3198850/which-country-produces-best-shine-muscat-grapes-china-japan-or-south-korea-and-why-are-they-so?
Business Insider youtube.com/watch?v=6ijeOkudkg4
Worth it youtube.com/watch?v=FGAfZ-PTaNU
@ironchefdad youtube.com/shorts/btYMceaK9D8
NARO naro.go.jp/index.html
Kanzawa https://smallfarms.oregonstate.edu/smallfarms/tsuneo-kanzawa-man-who-saved-grape-industry-japan
Yamanashi kaz794889.exblog.jp/9240108
Wine party woodblock Utagawa Yoshikazu, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foreigner's_Wine_Party.png
Meiji banquet Toyohara Chikanobu, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kenpohapu-chikanobu.jpg
Meiji government not readable By not readable - National Diet Library Achives, Tokyo, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1341423
By Unknown photographer - F. H. King, Farmers of forty centuries, 1911, p. 246., Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=83967225
Yamanashi Tourism page yamanashi-kankou.jp/special/budougari_5sen.html
Yamanashi Wine fuefuki-syunkan.net/2011/wine_isyyo1.html
Oldest winery in Japan city.koshu.yamanashi.jp/map/info/2021011400281/file_contents/wine_english_web.pdf
By 不明 - ryushuen.com/posts/4786847, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133436517
By Unknown author - 勝沼町文化協会『写真で見る ふるさと勝沼』勝沼町文化協会、1988年, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133198538
By Asturio Cantabrio - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133437374
By Unknown author - 勝沼町文化協会『写真で見る ふるさと勝沼』勝沼町文化協会、1988年, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133198540
Bunch of red Japanese grapes sold for $11,000 at auction english.kyodonews.net/news/2019/07/558aa0640d7d-bunch-of-red-japanese-grapes-sold-for-11000-at-auction.html
Concord Grapes on vines.jpg By midiman - Flickr: Concord Grapes, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12687768
Katsunuma vineyard 02.jpg By genta_hgr - Grape, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7127585
By John Frederick Lewis - BAEW6G-4zKj7LA at Google Cultural Institute maximum zoom level, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22213698
By Daderot - Own work, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=85315575
By Inoue Yasuji - This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy, CC0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58779965
By Internet Archive Book Images - commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=43960865
By Internet Archive Book Images - commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=44147050
The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) https://www.upov.int/portal/index.html.en
WTO wto.org
irasutoya.com
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Editing: Bobby from @Q2Japan and Greg
Sources:
- Copenhagenize Index https://copenhagenizeindex.eu/
- Average cycle trip in Japan cycling-embassy.jp/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Bicycle_Infographic_Embassy.pdf
- In Tokyo, bicycle is the fastest means of transport for trips under 5km toshiseibi.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/bunyabetsu/kotsu_butsuryu/pdf/katsuyo_suishin02.pdf
- JNTO Cycle Guide https://www.japan.travel/en/sports/cycling/guide/
- Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Cycling Rules keishicho.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/multilingual/english/traffic_safety/traffic_rules/SAFE_BICYCLE_RIDING.files/public.pdf
- Japan Cycling Handbook by the Cycling Embassy of Japan advocacy group cycling-embassy.jp/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Handbook_English_Web_final.pdf
- One year after road law revision, few cyclists in Japan wear helmets japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/02/japan/japan-cyclists-helmet-wearing
- Crime in Tokyo Statistics keishicho.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/about_mpd/jokyo_tokei/jokyo/hanzai.files/tokyo.pdf
- Bicycle prices at Cycle Base Asahi cb-asahi.co.jp
- Number of bikes sold in Japan each year jbpi.or.jp/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2022.pdf
- Japan's National Bike to Work Ban by Tokyo by Bike tokyobybike.com/2013/10/japans-national-bike-to-work-ban.html
- Accident Insurance, Bicycle Commutes, and You generalunion.org/4334
- Bicycle Modal Share in Tokyo tokyo-pt.jp/info_provision/traffic
- Bicycle boom: Why transportation in the ‘new normal’ is on two wheels japantimes.co.jp/life/2021/02/13/lifestyle/bicycle-boom-japan
- Bike Share Programs are Taking Off toshiseibi.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/bunyabetsu/kotsu_butsuryu/pdf/katsuyo_suishin02.pdf
- Bike Network planning in Tokyo toshiseibi.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/bunyabetsu/kotsu_butsuryu/pdf/katsuyo_suishin07.pdf
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Editing: @Q2Japan and Greg
Sources:
- Cycle Base Asahi cb-asahi.co.jp
- Rules for electric bikes in Japan keishicho.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/kotsu/jikoboshi/electric_mobility/pedal.html
- Bicycle helmet law keishicho.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/kotsu/jikoboshi/bicycle/menu/helmet.html
- News article about bicycle helmet law japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/31/national/bicycle-helmet-duty-bound
- How many Japanese wear helmets? japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/02/japan/japan-cyclists-helmet-wearing
- Number of bikes stolen in Tokyo every year keishicho.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/about_mpd/jokyo_tokei/jokyo/hanzai.files/tokyo.pdf
- Number of bikes stolen in Japan every year (p.53) npa.go.jp/toukei/seianki/R04/r4keihouhantoukeisiryou.pdf
- How to register your bike in Japan tokyobybike.com/2013/11/how-to-register-your-bicycle-in-japan.html?m=1
- Bike theft in the Netherlands ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9931151
- Number of bikes in the Netherlands https://www.government.nl/topics/bicycles
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
TOCHIGI
- Shimo-Imaichi Station maps.app.goo.gl/vMWctCGKLMttEJG86
- DL Taiju (SL Taiju) tobu.co.jp/en/sightseeing/nikko_kinugawa/sl
- Kinugawaonsen Station, Tochigi maps.app.goo.gl/izZjTQudkSAJ2oF49
- Line Kudari River Cruise, Kinugawa visit-tochigi.com/plan-your-trip/things-to-do/794
- Kinuko No Yu (foot bath), Kinugawa maps.app.goo.gl/zDt5MWaKtcgJPkyD6
- Kinugawakoen Station maps.app.goo.gl/APUQ4b8gnMXq3ix46
- Limited Express Revaty tobu.co.jp/en/express_info/express/revaty.html
FUKUSHIMA
- Aizu Tajima Station maps.app.goo.gl/j8daRQgt1gJdAqiS9
- Tonohetsuri Station maps.app.goo.gl/t3DPmLjD3tRuU3dz9
- Tō-no-Hetsuri maps.app.goo.gl/VDccrkL3BhJLENoE7
- Yunokamionsen Station maps.app.goo.gl/ZbD6nLLPFzQpHigq7
- Nishi-Wakamatsu Station maps.app.goo.gl/kdDLMeF6hbJmKVwJ7
- Aizu-Kawaguchi Station maps.app.goo.gl/5sNWSiNo2BEkvZVF8
- Kawaguchi Taxis maps.app.goo.gl/qV2rhoSZwiSieohP9
- The Fourth Mimikawa Bridge maps.app.goo.gl/cp1UZkxKqYZoYxsJ8
- Mugenkyo (boats we didn't ride on) maps.app.goo.gl/Rw1zJTXZaVKg3rMq9
- Lake Numazawa maps.app.goo.gl/6W1drjMf87xaZzei9
- 一嶋公園(伊夜彦神社) (the shrine we briefly visited) maps.app.goo.gl/48Gxoq4aUpsqp79k7
- Oshio Natural Carbonated Water maps.app.goo.gl/ZoeG5umB4DwWDspW8
- Oshio Public Onsen (the onsen we couldn't get in) maps.app.goo.gl/mgxeohNgK9W7jW2JA
- Yugura Cooperative Onsen maps.app.goo.gl/wWM3F6jaZwaUxdGt9
- Honna Station maps.app.goo.gl/FgjBVhSbGrTV42ps7
NIIGATA
- Echigo Suhara Station maps.app.goo.gl/oomyfBrum7wYvmPt6
- Megurotei (thatched roof manor) maps.app.goo.gl/s59XeXY7rZYsZiKC6
- Tamagawa Brewing Company maps.app.goo.gl/hoHRXkJSPbNVJAN88
- Koide Station maps.app.goo.gl/jTW3AxGbH79svgSd6
- Yunotani Roadside Station (michi no eki) maps.app.goo.gl/N4YgJfvb8LhdvLNY9
- Echigo-Yuzawa Station maps.app.goo.gl/ghSSD3VA2yyhN5iA6
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
- Why Japan’s Public Toilets are Amazing youtu.be/8TrxtRuECq8
- Why Public Bathrooms Suck in North America: Uytae Lee's Stories About Here youtu.be/d_ZhkZ4hDkI?si=Sogq_RthuvUkHLbf
Sources
- Toshikan (toilet builder) toshikan.net/original.html
- Survey of users of public toilets mlit.go.jp/common/001171641.pdf
- Yokohama city public toilet cost townnews.co.jp/0106/2023/05/11/677503.html
- Yokohama city to trial public toilet partnership with Lawson lawson.co.jp/company/news/detail/1467751_2504.html
- Sumida-ku stats 1 city.sumida.lg.jp/kuseijoho/sumida_kihon/ku_kakusyukeikaku/kouenmasuterplan.files/kouenmasterplan_capter2-2.pdf
- Sumida-ku stats 2 city.sumida.lg.jp/kugikai/kaigi_info/teireikai/2021/0306gian.files/6s.pdf
- Sumida-ku stats 3 city.sumida.lg.jp/kuseijoho/sumida_info/houkokusyo/ishikityousa/r2.files/3-08.pdf
- Winnipeg more than just a washroom wpgfdn.org/health/amoowigamig-more-than-a-washroom
- City of Burnaby toilet costs burnabynow.com/local-news/burnaby-park-washrooms-to-go-from-porta-potty-to-permanent-6836846#google_vignette
- Public washroom costs Vancouver dailyhive.com/vancouver/vancouver-park-board-portland-loo-public-washroom-locations
- City of Burnaby exploring building more public washrooms dailyhive.com/vancouver/burnaby-parks-public-washrooms-self-cleaning-toilet
- List of Countries by GDP (PPP) per capita en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)_per_capita
- Historical exchange rates ofx.com/en-ca/forex-news/historical-exchange-rates/cad
- Tokyo Llama (channel about renovating an abandoned Japanese home) youtube.com/@TokyoLlama
- Urban park law chisou.go.jp/tiiki/kokusentoc_wg/hearing_s/150123siryou03_1.pdf
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
- Takano Fruits (all-you-can-eat cafe and fruits gift shop) takano.jp
- Only in Japan's video about super expensive Yubari melons youtu.be/rpeUoeRtejE?si=66zJHhdMCh8Zqi8u
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Special thanks to Alex from Tokyo Portfolio for getting us inside the tiny apartment youtube.com/@TokyoPortfolio
- Old school cafe in Taito goo.gl/maps/9PQeqiqWk2QuLyPv8
- Building in the middle of intersection in Edogawa goo.gl/maps/99ngxRjpV7stcoHu6
- Museca times hamburger shop in Yanaka Ginza goo.gl/maps/vSLc2nxaUPWJXWvz7
- Listing for tiny apartment building in Nerima suumo.jp/library/tf_13/sc_13120/to_1001964099/?bs=040
- Area of an isosceles triangle Khan Academy youtube.com/watch?v=yZ4CbopnVBg
- Zoning map for Nerima city.nerima.tokyo.jp/kusei/machi/yotochiikizu/toshikeikakuzu.files/zu1_youto2023.pdf
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
- Iceland video supplied by Reuters
- Toilets stats from Chiyoda-ku city.chiyoda.lg.jp/documents/4281/toilet-r0108_1.pdf and city.chiyoda.lg.jp/koho/bunka/tokyo-olympic/toilet.html
- Toilet stats for 23 special wards of Tokyo tokyo-23city.or.jp/chosa/tokei/tokubetsuku/2022_r04/index_04.html
- If Toilets Change, Will Society Change? The Future of Public Restrooms nippon-foundation.or.jp/journal/2023/87992/diversity_and_Inclusion
- Paris Sanisettes parisjetaime.com/eng/article/public-toilets-a696
- Convenience store numbers in Japan 2013-2022 statista.com/statistics/810901/japan-convenience-store-numbers and uub.jp/pdr/m/c.html#:~:text=%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%93%E3%83%8B%E3%81%AE%E5%BA%97%E8%88%97%E6%95%B0%E3%81%AF,%E3%82%BB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%81%AE6%E3%83%81%E3%82%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%81%A7%E3%81%99%E3%80%82
- Cities With the Cleanest Public Toilets crewcare.co.nz/blog/cleanest-public-toilets
- The Tokyo Toilet Project tokyotoilet.jp/en
- Questionnaire survey on toilets used frequently in daily life mlit.go.jp/common/001171641.pdf
- Cleaning schedule for public toilets in Koto-ku city.koto.lg.jp/470705/machizukuri/kasenkoen/riyo/54174.html
- Drug overdoses in public bathrooms are common: here’s how we could prevent harm theconversation.com/drug-overdoses-in-public-bathrooms-are-common-new-tools-could-prevent-harm-and-improve-response-191406
- More overdoses are happening in public washrooms and Vancouver wants businesses to know they can help straight.com/news/1287391/more-overdoses-are-happening-public-washrooms-and-vancouver-wants-businesses-know-they
- Why Japan's Homeless are Different from North America's youtu.be/eK--oCVP18A?si=sKt5Wx-Yr9vXiIkp
- A Comparative Policy Analysis of Public Toilet Provision Initiatives in North American Cities: Recommendations for the Creation of a Public Toilet Strategy in Toronto - tspace.library.utoronto.ca/handle/1807/94386
- Japan trails other countries in ‘deinstitutionalisation’, but there are signs of progress, says OECD oecd.org/els/health-systems/MMHC-Country-Press-Note-Japan.pdf
- Which Countries and Cities Have the Most Restrooms? qssupplies.co.uk/the-public-toilet-index.html
- Why Public Bathrooms Suck in North America: Uytae Lee's Stories About Here youtu.be/d_ZhkZ4hDkI?si=cJfnFL-Y7EF6NGDi
- Mt. Shirakami Toilet in Google Maps google.ca/maps/place/Mt.+Shirakami/@40.5036398,140.0187685,3a,75y/data=!3m8!1e2!3m6!1sAF1QipO1fBj4CkAno_JmZYuGQcmXgol1NYBSG5E4bMz4!2e10!3e12!6shttps:%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipO1fBj4CkAno_JmZYuGQcmXgol1NYBSG5E4bMz4%3Dw203-h114-k-no!7i4000!8i2250!4m11!1m2!2m1!1sshirakami-sanchi!3m7!1s0x5f9a5fd912c9c6d3:0xcae6a3ba63d592e8!8m2!3d40.5036398!4d140.0187685!10e5!15sChBzaGlyYWthbWktc2FuY2hpWhIiEHNoaXJha2FtaSBzYW5jaGmSAQRwZWFr4AEA!16s%2Fg%2F1237k5_9?entry=ttu
- Men's Restrooms japantimes.co.jp/news/2006/12/19/reference/mens-restrooms
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Watch my video on the Rich Neighbourhoods of Tokyo: nebula.tv/videos/lifewhereimfrom-what-rich-neighbourhoods-in-tokyo-are-like
Welcome to Karuizawa, Japan's most famous resort town where the wealthy play.
Special thanks to Alex from Tokyo Portfolio for getting us inside the homes youtube.com/@TokyoPortfolio
Full tours of the 3 properties youtu.be/DUbCjxMG9PM
0:00 Intro to Karuizawa
2:46 Who lives here?
3:50 Vacation home tour
6:45 Nature preservation guidelines
9:50 Corporate retreats
10:28 Corporate home tour
15:25 Resort areas and shopping
17:14 American-style home tour
20:03 Private communities
21:00 Mystery of the MEGA mansion
23:11 Watch on Nebula
25:01 Very important apple pie taste test
Sources:
- Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Church nskk-chubu.org/church/16shaw
- The Progress of Population Inflow and Rural Gentrification in Karuizawa on the Outskirts of the Tokyo Metropolitan Area by Mitsuru YAMAMOTO core.ac.uk/download/pdf/80536406.pdf
- Karuizawa Shaw Memorial Church 2 en.japantravel.com/nagano/karuizawa-shaw-memorial-chapel/16868
- Shaw's view on Karuizawa visitkaruizawa.com/en/specials/churces-in-karuizawa
- Shaw Memorial Church foundation date ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%BB%BD%E4%BA%95%E6%B2%A2%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E8%A8%98%E5%BF%B5%E7%A4%BC%E6%8B%9D%E5%A0%82
- Karuizawa Tourism Association (history) karuizawa-kankokyokai.jp
- Popular activities in Karuizawa karuizawa-kankokyokai.jp/about_karuizawa/526
- Tennis in Karuizawa karuizawa-kankokyokai.jp/about_karuizawa/519
- Karuizawa population stats en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karuizawa,_Nagano
- Tokyo temperature en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo
- Environmental Protection Issues in Japan’s Upmarket Mountain Resort Town of Karuizawa by Mami Hiraike OKAWARA tcue.repo.nii.ac.jp/record/1140/files/019-028_03_%E5%A4%A7%E6%B2%B3%E5%8E%9F%E7%9C%9E%E7%BE%8E_22-4.pdf
- Karuizawa guidelines town.karuizawa.lg.jp/www/contents/1620620161271/simple/gaidorainn.pdf
- Listing for American house tokyu-resort.co.jp/en/karuizawa/detail/46753
- Dog Tourism in Karuizawa karuizawa-withdog.com
- Getty Images
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Places visited:
- Hakutsuru Sake Brewery Museum bit.ly/hakutsuru
- Sawanotsuru Museum bit.ly/sawanotsuru2
- Kiku-Masamune Sake Brewery Museum bit.ly/kiku_masamune
- Kiku-Masamune Taru Sake Factory bit.ly/kiku_masamune_taru
- Sakura Masamune bit.ly/sakuramasamune
- Kobe's Official Travel Guide website: bit.ly/kobetravelguide2
- Tsunagu Japan :bit.ly/nadagogosake
Sources:
- Largest sake production areas in Japan region-case.com/rank-r3-product-sake
- Sake production peaked in 1973: nta.go.jp/taxes/sake/shiori-gaikyo/shiori/2022/pdf/001.pdf,
nta.go.jp/taxes/sake/kasseika/hokoku/pdf/02.pdf, and japansake.or.jp/sake/about/data/1.pdf
- Population growth in Japan stat.go.jp/english/data/nenkan/73nenkan/1431-02.htm
- Japanese alcohol exports hit record high in 2022 foods-ch.com/news/prt_198474
- Japanese alcohol exports 2014 to 222 nta.go.jp/taxes/sake/yushutsu/yushutsu_tokei/pdf/0023007-090.pdf
- How to taste sake kikumasamune.co.jp/toshokan/04/04_03.html and kikumasamune.co.jp/mondou/faq7.html
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Article about our visit to Kobe on Tsunagu Japan: bit.ly/kobebeef_nadasake_
Kobe's Official Travel Guide website: bit.ly/feel_kobe_lwif
Editor: Bobby from @Q2Japan and Greg
Camera: Akko and Greg
Sources:
- kobe-niku.jp/en/contents/about/legend.html
- Getty Images
- Japanese Beef Cattle https://s3.wp.wsu.edu/uploads/sites/386/2016/08/BreedingHistoryofJapaneseBeefCattle.pdf
- Big Cattle Feedlots r-calfusa.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/160125-Top-30-Cattle-Feeders.pdf
- Steak by Mark Schatzker markschatzker.com/steak
- Most Expensive Meat CNN edition.cnn.com/travel/article/most-expensive-meat/index.html
- Mouriya Menu mouriya.co.jp/en/head/menu
- Lakers at Wizards 12/3/14 by Keith Allison - Flickr: Kobe Bryant, CC BY-SA 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37278765
- Hasegawa Sadanobu (the second) – THRIVING CITY AND PORT OF KOBE [from Scenes of Old Kobe: Reproduced from Woodblock Prints] en.600dpi.publicdomainr.net/hasegawa-konobu-the-second-0001540
- Hasegawa Sadanobu (the second) – PROSPEROUS HARBOR OF KOBE [from Scenes of Old Kobe: Reproduced from Woodblock Prints] en.600dpi.publicdomainr.net/hasegawa-konobu-the-second-0001548
- Katsushika Hokusai – 46. Shōno-juku (53 Stations of the Tōkaidō) [from The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō by Hokusai] en.600dpi.publicdomainr.net/katsushika-hokusai-0004635
- Elsa Beskow – Plate 6 [from Talented Annika] en.600dpi.net/elsa-beskow-0000300
- Can Kobe Bryant Guess Kobe Beef vs. Cheap Beef? (GAME) by Good Mythical Morning youtu.be/Vnf6hbRfIv0?si=onQRvy2e16Vy3CKh&t=131
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
• Thanks to Japan Heritage Official Site for sponsoring this video! More info: bit.ly/japan-heritage-LWIF
• Provision of reference: Wakou Museum
Sources:
- Tatara story japan-heritage.bunka.go.jp/ja/stories/story034
- Tatara Ironworks unnan-tatara.jp/en/tatara_about.html
- Tamahagane Steel seisukeknife.com/blogs/news/tamahagane-the-rarest-steel-of-all
- By James St. John - Specularite (high-grade iron ore) (Soudan Iron-Formation, Neoarchean, ~2.69 Ga; Soudan Mine, Soudan, Minnesota, USA) 9, CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41698496
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Special thanks to Jon, Wendy, and Daniel for helping with the video!
Sources:
- MRT costs https://eng.taiwan.net.tw/m1.aspx?sNo=0029048#
- Cost per litre of fuel in Taipei globalpetrolprices.com/Taiwan/Taipei/gasoline_prices
- Scooter fuel consumption https://www.scootercentral.com.au/expert-tips-advice/lets-talk-about-fuel-consumption/
- Scooter parking costs taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2020/08/30/2003742532
- Scooter pollution study phys.org/news/2014-05-two-stroke-scooters-super-polluters.html
- Scooter CO2 emissions scootersfornewbies.com/scooters-better-for-the-environment
- 2022 Gogoro annual report investor.gogoro.com/static-files/f50cfdc8-5904-4f3b-9173-c3b41b3aeb3c
- Gogoro riding plans network.gogoro.com/tw/riding-plans
- Gogoro GoCharger Mobile gogoro.com/smart-energy/gocharger-mobile
- Battery weight electrek.co/2022/03/08/gogoro-unveils-the-worlds-first-ever-solid-state-swappable-electric-vehicle-battery
- Gogoro specs gogoro.com/smartscooter/specs
- Solid state battery gogoro.com/news/solid-state-battery
- Shared e-scooters https://english.cw.com.tw/article/article.action?id=2617
- Wemo fleet numbers https://topics.amcham.com.tw/2022/04/digital-power-drives-taiwans-scooter-sharing-businesses/
- Gogoro's share of electric scooter market in Taiwan gogoro.com/news/electric-scooter-sales-2022
- Quick guide to using GoShare reddit.com/r/TaiwanLife/comments/k60ust/quick_guide_to_using_goshare_in_taipei
- Scooter subsidies gogoro.com/news/taiwan-2040-2w-subsidy
- Gogoro's expansion plans forbes.com/sites/shanshankao/2023/08/07/taiwans-gogoro-revs-up-overseas-expansion-plans-for-its-battery-swapping-electric-two-wheelers/?sh=44657a3c8611
- Gogoro station subsidies https://meet-global.bnext.com.tw/articles/view/47488
- Taipei scooter subsidies taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2023/01/14/2003792585
- 2023 2nd quarter Gogoro financial report investor.gogoro.com/news-releases/news-release-details/gogoro-releases-second-quarter-2023-financial-results
- GDP per capita of countries imf.org/external/datamapper/NGDPDPC@WEO/ADVEC/WEOWORLD/TWN/CHN
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Go to nordvpn.com/lifewhereimfrom and if you go for the 2-year plan you get an additional 4 months. It’s also risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee.
Camera: Akko and Greg
Editor: Bobby from youtube.com/@Q2Japan and Greg
Sources:
- story.nakagawa-masashichi.jp/81462
- asianstudies.org/publications/eaa/archives/pizza-in-japan
- pizza-fontana.com/note/%E3%80%8E%E3%83%94%E3%82%B6%E3%81%AE%E5%AE%85%E9%85%8D%E3%81%8C%E3%81%AF%E3%81%98%E3%81%BE%E3%81%A3%E3%81%9F%E3%81%AE%E3%81%AF%E3%81%84%E3%81%A4%EF%BC%9F%E5%AE%85%E9%85%8D%E3%83%94%E3%82%B6%E3%81%AE
- http://yamaya-s.co.jp/machine/demae/demaeki_marusin.html
- http://koitarou2006.blog112.fc2.com/?no=34#comment
- irasutoya.com
- Getty Images
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
The shop that made our tenugui: Todaya Shoten rienzome.co.jp
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Our other 3 videos about Okinawa:
- City of Concrete | Okinawa, Japan youtu.be/Ukqb9dHbjkg
- The Worst Traffic in Japan is Not in Tokyo youtu.be/d6h_Dy7VY1Y
- Being Japanese Part 1 of 2 youtu.be/pmzWknYaNXg
Sources:
- U.S. military chopper crash english.kyodonews.net/news/2017/10/edbc37dcb9c7-update1-us-military-chopper-bursts-into-flames-on-landing-in-okinawa.html
- Minimum wages in Japanese prefectures wageindicator.org/salary/minimum-wage/japan //and mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/koyou_roudou/roudoukijun/minimumichiran/index.html
- Prime Minister's Office of Japan photo of Kariyushi kantei.go.jp/jp/101_kishida/actions/202305/30kariyushi.html
- Cool Biz Kariyushi www8.cao.go.jp/okinawa/kariyushi/jyoukyou.html
- QAB News: History or Kariyushi qab.co.jp/news/20230601176115.html
- Cool Biz Orihica orihica.com/coolbiz-style/230501/img/coolbiz_m.jpg
- Okinawa soki soba at bento shop/ ミス沖縄のおきなわ観光TV 一般財団法人沖縄観光コンベンションビューローOkinawa Convention & Visitors Bureau(OCVB) youtu.be/X1TKGagRdh8
- Coolbiz poster from the Ministry of Enviroment ondankataisaku.env.go.jp/coolchoice/lets_coolchoice/logo_download/coolbiz
- Kariyushi cool biz/Mango House mangohouse.jp/c/event/coolbiz
- Beach party okinawastory.jp/spot/600006203
- Shinkosen commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Shinkosen.jpg
- King Sho Shin en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:King_Sho_Shin.jpg
- Sijyunnkaiinn archives.pref.okinawa.jp/news/that_day/5979
- Kariyushi history www8.cao.go.jp/okinawa/kariyushi/teigi_rekishi.html
- Kariyushi Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kariyushi_shirt
- Kariyushi rules http://www.okikouren.or.jp/kouren-news/2014.5(H26).pdf
- Okinawa government position on bases pref.okinawa.jp/site/kikaku/chosei/kikaku/yokuaru-beigunkichiandokinawakeizai.html
- Okinaw reversion anniversary japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/05/15/national/okinawa-reversion-anniversary
- Okinawa base opposition japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/10/13/national/okinawa-bases-opposition
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Get Nebula for $2.50 a month go.nebula.tv/lifewhereimfrom
Watch Jet Lag The Game nebula.tv/jetlag?ref=lifewhereimfrom
Special thanks to Professor Till Weber for driving us around Okinawa traffic.
Sources:
- japan.go.jp/tomodachi/2014/autumn2014/the_shinkansen_japans_high-speed_rail.html
- https://opendata-web.site/station/rank/company/
- yonabaruekisha.com
- https://cedar.wwu.edu/easpress/31/
- japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/02/20/national/okinawa-set-to-launch-first-railway-project-to-ease-chronic-traffic-jams
- japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/japan-focus/20220514-27862
- yui-rail.co.jp/common/uploads/d355f8e95ea2010370d8acebe537c590.pdf
- web.archive.org/web/20150409030755/http://www.yui-rail.co.jp/about/plan.html
- japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/features/japan-focus/20220514-27862
- onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/tcrp/tcrp_webdoc_6-b.pdf
- pref.okinawa.lg.jp/site/doboku/dorogai/kikaku/documents/okinawakennodouro2017-1.pdf
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kei_car
- jama.or.jp/statistics/m_report/pdf/2020_09.pdf
- vehiclehistory.com/articles/ford-f-150-dimensions
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honda_N-Box
- stat.go.jp/english/data/nenkan/72nenkan/zenbun/en72/book/index.html#page=80
- stat.go.jp/english/data/nenkan/72nenkan/zenbun/en72/book/index.html#page=92
- pref.okinawa.jp/site/doboku/dorogai/kikaku/documents/okinawakennodouro2020-2.pdf
- jama.or.jp/statistics/m_report/pdf/2020_09.pdf
- http://www.dc.ogb.go.jp/Kyoku/michi/shakaishihonseibi/shiryou5.pdf
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_vehicles_per_capita
- sangiin.go.jp/japanese/annai/chousa/rippou_chousa/backnumber/2011pdf/20111003163.pdf
- https://gogo.gs/news/contents/1652943817
- ejrcf.or.jp/jrtr/history/index_history.html
- kokkai.ndl.go.jp/simple/detail?minId=106703895X01219711211&spkNum=12#s12
- www8.cao.go.jp/okinawa/6/tetsukidou-chousa.html
- japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/02/20/national/okinawa-set-to-launch-first-railway-project-to-ease-chronic-traffic-jams
- mainichi.jp/english/articles/20220826/p2a/00m/0op/051000c
- english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/09/859aeb333e86-govt-to-pursue-us-base-relocation-in-okinawa-despite-tamakis-win.html
- tabiris.com/archives/okinawarail2022
- train-times.net/article/okinawapre-1
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Watch the Logistics of Ski Resorts nebula.tv/videos/wendover-the-logistics-of-ski-resorts?ref=lifewhereimfrom
Save $20 on an annual subscription to Nebula go.nebula.tv/lifewhereimfrom
Sources:
- Why many reinforced concrete buildings in Okinawa rc-style.jp/blog/2014/0313_1055.html
- Concrete and Okinawa sumai.okinawatimes.co.jp/commons/special/detail/15877
- Architecture Exploration Part II Before and after the Battle of Okinawa (Okinawa Prefecture) sumai.okinawatimes.co.jp/commons/special/detail/17252
- Consideration of underlying historical changes in house building materials in Okinawa prefecture jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jjfs/97/3/97_143/_pdf
-
- Okinawa Architecture book by 岡本尚文 https://amzn.asia/d/e0kPSoA (non-affiliate link, only available in Japan)
- meguri-japan.com/en/knowledge/20210627_1697
- By Own work - File:Military facilities on okinawa.gif, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10196671
- Shisa en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shisa
- Roofs mickmc.tripod.com/2019/rooftiles.html
- White roofs http://haisai.yama-sun.com/?eid=1044131
- Okinawa crime stats police.pref.okinawa.jp/docs/2022020300012/file_contents/R4_toukeisyo_R3.pdf
- Japan National Police Agency stats e-stat.go.jp/stat-search/files?page=1&layout=datalist&toukei=00130001&tstat=000001201280&cycle=0&year=20220&month=0&tclass1val=0
- Extension pillars youtube.com/watch?v=fhRUlJKJh6k and croton.jp/product/%E3%80%8C%E8%A7%92%E5%87%BA%E3%81%97%E4%BD%8F%E5%AE%85%E3%80%8D
- Shuri castle burning down bbc.com/news/world-asia-50244169
- Wooden housing blog.goo.ne.jp/aprile2007/e/995f52c3e7dbfda16863c40ef5691e7b
- Wood construction jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jjfs/97/3/97_143/_pdf
- Termiticides icup.org.uk/media/jzpllcve/icup005.pdf
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Special thanks to Shika Shika Kitchen Car in Osaka instagram.com/shikashika2525
Correction: Ayaka Hata and Shigeki Hirata are researchers from National Agriculture and Food Research Organization. (Not from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries)
Sources
- Estimation of Japanese deer population minus Hokkaido rinya.maff.go.jp/j/hogo/higai/attach/pdf/tyouju-4.pdf
- Estimate of Hokkaido deer population pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/fs/7/6/4/5/2/0/1/_/R3%E3%82%A8%E3%82%BE%E3%82%B7%E3%82%AB%E6%8E%A8%E5%AE%9A%E7%94%9F%E6%81%AF%E6%95%B0%E7%AD%89_HP%E7%94%A8(R3%E6%8D%95%E7%8D%B2%E6%95%B0)221226%E7%A2%BA%E5%A0%B1.pdf
- SENJOGAHARA The Hike in the Heart of a Protected Marsh
kanpai-japan.com/nikko/senjogahara
- Countermeasures against Deer in Senjogahara env.go.jp/en/nature/nps/park/nikko/effort.html
- One of Japan's leading marshlands in Oku-Nikko http://www.nikko-kankou.org/spot/10
- Forest damage caused by deer rinya.maff.go.jp/j/hogo/higai/tyouju.html
- Crop damage caused by deer maff.go.jp/j/seisan/tyozyu/higai/hogai_zyoukyou/attach/pdf/index-20.pdf
- Rebellion of the Wild nippon.com/en/features/c03914
- Age of hunters in Japan env.go.jp/nature/choju/docs/docs4/nenreibetu.pdf
- Number of hunters in Japan env.go.jp/nature/choju/docs/docs4/syubetu.pdf
- Land abandonment and changes in snow cover period accelerate range expansions of sika deer onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ece3.2514
- Livestock Production Hokkaido University ocw.hokudai.ac.jp/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/AgricultureInHokkaido-2009-Text-05.pdf
- Deer problem growing fast japantimes.co.jp/life/2009/11/29/environment/deer-problem-growing-fast-2
- Damage caused by deer rinya.maff.go.jp/j/hogo/higai/attach/pdf/tyouju-4.pdf
- Deer traps rinya.maff.go.jp/j/hogo/higai/attach/pdf/tyouju-85.pdf
- Number of culled animals that are processed into game meat maff.go.jp/j/nousin/gibier/attach/pdf/suishin-118.pdf
- Clipart images from irasutoya.com
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Tokyo by Train youtu.be/mlUlZHGxcao
Tokyo by Bike youtu.be/u0x8EAf4GSg
Tokyo by Boat youtu.be/1a1fdzy7X84
Sources:
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Toden
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C5%8Dky%C5%AB_Setagaya_Line
- shaero.jp
- https://luup.sc/
- hellomobility.jp/business/index.html
- docomo-cycle.jp
- japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/06/24/national/nihonbashi-expressway-removal
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Monorail
- art-view.roppongihills.com/en/info
- shibuya-scramble-square.com/sky
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yurikamome
- https://water-taxi.tokyo/
- suijobus.co.jp/en/price
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Sources:
- Kyoto City city.kyoto.lg.jp
- Signs in Kyoto city.kyoto.lg.jp/digitalbook/book_cmsfiles/1039/book.html
- Kyoto Miyako Landscape Guidelines: Architectural Design city.kyoto.lg.jp/tokei/cmsfiles/contents/0000281/281294/guideline_design.pdf
- Kyoto Miyako Landscape Guidelines: Advertisements city.kyoto.lg.jp/tokei/cmsfiles/contents/0000056/56450/guideline_all.pdf
- Kyoto City Landscape Policy whc.unesco.org/document/116517
- Pontocho Landscape Guidelines city.kyoto.lg.jp/tokei/cmsfiles/contents/0000056/56450/guidelinekoukoku.pdf
- Kyoto Landscape Guidelines Abridged city.kyoto.lg.jp/tokei/cmsfiles/contents/0000056/56450/sannsyou.pdf
- Kyoto Landscape Awards Photo Book https://www.city.Kyōto.lg.jp/digitalbook/book_cmsfiles/576/book.html
- Love hotel in violation of Landscape Law article sankei.com/article/20140626-3JRDBE5AWFJPVCIPA5ITDSUSZ4
Images
- Pontocho at night by @TokyoLuv
- Munsell-system CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1955750
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: youtube.com/lifewhereimfromx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Thanks to my friend Sherman Kong, who runs Maple Leaf Survival, for giving me outdoor survival tips mapleleafsurvival.com
Watch the full videos with Sherman:
- Winter Survival Shelter Walk-through (Quinzee) youtu.be/L3R1NEnTaPc
- Winter Car Essentials Walk-through youtu.be/wk2K2qnC8Iw
Sources:
- Toronto footage from RMTransit @RMTransit
- 2,300km from Vancouver to Winnipeg google.ca/maps/dir/Vancouver,+BC/Winnipeg,+MB/@49.9614983,-127.9334631,4z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x548673f143a94fb3:0xbb9196ea9b81f38b!2m2!1d-123.1207375!2d49.2827291!1m5!1m1!1s0x52ea73fbf91a2b11:0x2b2a1afac6b9ca64!2m2!1d-97.1385145!2d49.8954221!3e0
- Avalanche safety parks.canada.ca/pn-np/mtn/securiteenmontagne-mountainsafety/avalanche/routes-highways
- Winnipeg average snowfall winnipeg.ca/people-culture/our-city-our-stories/numbers-closer-look-all-snow-winnipeg-winter#:~:text=Environment%20Canada%20statistics%20show%20the,less%20than%20100%20centimetres%20total
- Snowiest cities in Canada currentresults.com/Weather-Extremes/Canada/snowiest-cities.php
- Coldest cities in Canada currentresults.com/Weather-Extremes/Canada/coldest-cities-winter.php
- Québec city average snowfall ville.quebec.qc.ca/en/touristes/meteo/index.aspx
- Winnipeg city slogan cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-city-slogan-made-from-whats-real-1.6482298
- Winnipeg school district cold weather guidelines winnipegsd.ca/page/9294/cold-weather-guidelines
- Snow plow damage in Winnipeg CBC cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/city-of-winnipeg-bus-snowplow-crash-1.6703343#:~:text=Snowplow%20damage%20claims&text=In%20the%20last%20three%20years,of%20which%20involved%20miscellaneous%20property
- Winnipeg indoor walkway map tourismwinnipeg.com/uploads/document/indoor_walkway_map_2020.t1576269412.pdf
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Sources:
- japantimes.co.jp/?post_type=news&p=1465794
- japan.stripes.com/community-news/jumbo-draw-offers-shot-millions-japan
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshigami
- hibiyakadan.com/lifestyle/z_0097
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadomatsu
- Toshigami By Heshbi - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79892904
- alexrockinjapanese.com/akemashite-omedetou-what-it-really-means-how-to-reply
- sng.ac.jp/en/sng-news/wish-happy-new-year-japanese
- oggi.jp/6631515
- j-higa.net/culture/42%20osechiryori/42%20osechiryori-j.html
- homes.co.jp/cont/press/reform/reform_00296
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osechi
- gurusuguri.com/shop/bistrot-gagnant/test2108-1
- gurusuguri.com/shop/eauetsel/osechiN1
- ielove.co.jp/column/contents/01082
- kinsencandy.jp/kouhaku.html
- rekijin.com/?p=17790
- ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/NHK%E7%B4%85%E7%99%BD%E6%AD%8C%E5%90%88%E6%88%A6
- japantimes.co.jp/culture/2022/01/02/entertainment-news/ratings-nhk-kohaku-record-low
- matcha-jp.com/en/1340
- youtube.com/watch?v=qOwQN8zsiKk
- japantimes.co.jp/life/2016/12/29/lifestyle/first-sunrise-year-brings-luck
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C5%8Dni
- kyoto-chorishi.ac.jp/knowledge/c0014
- https://sl-creations.store/osechi/column/article_1.php
- youtu.be/Xn1GC3MUhq0
- takarakuji-official.jp/brand/jumbo/product/product.html
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakizome
- youtube.com/watch?v=BGJkh0j93_U
- youtu.be/4NA3jiu5x8I
- jinjahoncho.or.jp/omairi/osahou/omamori
- hyogomirai.com/life/column/content.php?cid=000017
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamaya
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ofuda
- sougi.info/column/column_161
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
My Japanese teacher, Yamamoto Sensei's, online classes are at nihongo-pro.com/online-japanese-teachers#yamamoto-miki
Related Videos:
- What a Typical Tokyo Neighbourhood is Like youtu.be/TheOkz8oF_I
- Why Japan Looks the Way it Does: Zoning youtu.be/wfm2xCKOCNk
- Are Japanese Homes Really Worthless After 30 Years? youtu.be/1SiPGP_BDS4
- How an Average Family in Tokyo Can Buy a New Home youtu.be/iGbC5j4pG9w
Sources:
- Seijo Neighbourhood Charter https://seijo.tokyo/node/56
- Garden city movement en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_city_movement
- Ebenezer Howard en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenezer_Howard
- Denenchofu en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Den-en-ch%C5%8Dfu
- Shibusawa Eiichi en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shibusawa_Eiichi
- Denenchofu property rules japanpropertycentral.com/house-buying-guide and toyokeizai.net/articles/-/409519?page=2 and city.ota.tokyo.jp/seikatsu/sumaimachinami/machizukuri/toshikeikaku/keikaku/chouhu.html
- Denenchofu million dollar homes diamond-fudosan.jp/articles/-/1110091
- Denenchofu land values suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/ek_25320
- Ginza land values tochidai.info/tokyo/chuo
- Tokyo land values suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/area
- Shirokanedai land values suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/en_nambokusen
- Seijogakuenmae land values suumo.jp/tochi/soba/tokyo/ek_20990/?etKbn=99&kjKbn=9&tbttKbn=9
- Jiyugaoka land values suumo.jp/tochi/tokyo/sc_setagaya/nc_71240232
- Denenchofu Neighbourhood Association den-en-choufu.or.jp/4-%E7%94%B0%E5%9C%92%E8%AA%BF%E5%B8%83%E3%81%AB%E5%AE%B6%E3%82%92%E5%BB%BA%E3%81%A6%E3%82%8B%E6%96%B9%E3%81%B8/4-1-%E7%92%B0%E5%A2%83%E4%BF%9D%E5%85%A8%E5%8F%8A%E3%81%B3%E6%99%AF%E8%A6%B3%E7%B6%AD%E6%8C%81%E3%81%AB%E4%BF%82%E3%82%8F%E3%82%8B%E8%A6%8F%E5%AE%9A
- Mitsubishi Electric heritage site bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/137788
- Google Earth earth.google.com
- Mizoe Art Gallery goo.gl/maps/X3nAnht9g8WxBDPv6
- Seijogakuen seijogakuen.ed.jp/schools
- Tree lined streets in Setagaya city.setagaya.lg.jp/mokuji/sumai/005/003/d00153015_d/fil/PRESS04_59.pdf and setagaya339.net/other/sakura2.htm
- Bachelor rental suites athome.co.jp/chintai/1085388848/?DOWN=4&BKLISTID=004LPC&sref=list_map and
athome.co.jp/chintai/1085837648/?DOWN=4&BKLISTID=004LPC&sref=list_map
- Ginza no car hours ginza.jp/en/townguide/trafficinfo
- Tokyo Imperial Palace en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Imperial_Palace and en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukiage_Palace
- Akasaka Palace en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akasaka_Palace
- Why Japan is crazy about housing archdaily.com/450212/why-japan-is-crazy-about-housing
- Japan reusable housing revolution theguardian.com/cities/2017/nov/16/japan-reusable-housing-revolution
- Meiji restoration en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meiji_Restoration
- Abolition of the han system en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abolition_of_the_han_system
- Class and Contradiction: Merchants and Expression of Wealth in the Tokugawa Period https://digital.lib.washington.edu/researchworks/bitstream/handle/1773/47828/article2.pdf?sequence=1
- Putting Japan's coming inheritance windfall to good use japantimes.co.jp/opinion/2020/10/18/commentary/japan-commentary/japan-inheritance-windfall
- Why inequality is different in Japan weforum.org/agenda/2015/03/why-inequality-is-different-in-japan
- Confronting the truth of gated communities and studying their “possibilities” english-meiji.net/articles/223
- Luxury homes in Japan luxuryhomesencyclopedia.net
Additional picture sources:
- お金持ち https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-8MLnxxwFDeo/XASweK9kyxI/AAAAAAABQac/eeYFGFHtMXYtZyIYippxOGIpVLBqT8-NACLcBGAs/s800/money_okanemochi.png
- ヤクザ irasutoya.com/2014/04/blog-post_5353.html
- By Tokyo-all-wards.jpg: Abrahamiderivative work: Rudloff (talk) - Tokyo-all-wards.jpg, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11987202
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Portable rice cooker 1 level ¥6,980 | US$50.98
おひとりさま用超高速弁当箱炊飯器
thanko.jp/view/item/000000003453
Portable rice cooker 2 level ¥7,980 | US$58.28
お米もおかずもこれ一台!2段式超高速弁当箱炊飯器
thanko.jp/view/item/000000003667
Rotating yakitori maker and mini yakitori grill ¥6,980 | US$50.98
自動で回る卓上無煙焼き鳥器「自家製焼き鳥メーカー2」
thanko.jp/view/item/000000003359
Mini toaster and egg cooker ¥5,251 | US$38.35
コイズミ オーブントースター 目玉焼きトレー付き 無段階温度調節機能 15分タイマー 1枚焼き コンパクト ブラック KOS-0601/K
https://amzn.asia/d/iCz0v8q
Mini yakitori grill ¥5,980 | US$43.68
[山善] 焼き鳥焼き器 減煙 電気七輪 卓上 焼き鳥 焼肉 ひとり占めグリル 焼鳥コンロ 網焼き 家庭用 無段階火力調節 油ハネ削減 ブラック ESR-Q100(B)
https://amzn.asia/d/6amqQ2C
Electric pot ¥10,980 | US$80.19
シロカ おりょうりケトル ちょいなべ [リニューアルモデル/丸洗い可/温度調整機能/容量1L/電気ケトル] SK-M153 アイボリー
https://amzn.asia/d/hoUlwvx
Images
- Walkman MZ-R50 By Picopon - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5442393
- Sony Walkman WM-28 By Retired electrician - Own work, CC0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=81742373
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Part 1: Does Japan have a plastic problem youtube.com/watch?v=FU6WogV6UEg
Sources:
- How to sort garbage guide for foreign residents city.saga.lg.jp/main/50595.html
- Saga city garbage collection rules city.saga.lg.jp/main/3027.html
- Kamikatsu zero waste town nippon.com/en/guide-to-japan/gu900038/the-kamikatsu-zero-waste-campaign-how-a-little-town-achieved-a-top-recycling-rate.html?pnum=2
- Act on Promotion of Resource Circulation for Plastics meti.go.jp/english/press/2021/0309_001.html
- Oslo leading by example: world’s first CO2 capture and storage on waste incinerator to become reality in 2026 bellona.org/news/ccs/2022-03-oslo-leading-by-example-worlds-first-co2-capture-and-storage-on-waste-incinerator-to-become-reality-in-2026
- CCS pilot phase successfully completed on Norwegian waste-to-energy plantthechemicalengineer.com/news/ccs-pilot-phase-successfully-completed-on-norwegian-waste-to-energy-plant
- CCUS: Could this be the best-kept secret of climate solutions? youtube.com/watch?v=pAAb1S4bqks
- Edogawa incineration plant goo.gl/maps/rEKaTmMrCdWkf9bY7
- Wasteland: Tokyo grows on its own trash japantimes.co.jp/life/2017/02/18/environment/wasteland-tokyo-grows-trash/#.XH7_9ogzb8A
- UN Environment Programme: Waste-to-Energy Incineration iges.or.jp/en/publication_documents/pub/policysubmission/en/10877/WtEI_guideline_web_200615.pdf
- The incinerator and the ski slope tackling waste bbc.com/news/business-49877318
- Understanding the carbon impacts of Waste to Energy incineration https://zerowasteeurope.eu/2020/03/understanding-the-carbon-impacts-of-waste-to-energy/
- Energy Recovery from the Combustion of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) epa.gov/smm/energy-recovery-combustion-municipal-solid-waste-msw
- BURNING TRASH IS A CLIMATE DISASTER no-burn.org/zero-incineration
- What’s Wrong with Burning Our Trash, Anyway? clf.org/blog/whats-wrong-with-burning-our-trash-anyway
- CLEAN Authority of Tokyo List of Icineration plant facilities http://www.union.tokyo23-seisou.lg.jp.e.de.hp.transer.com/kojo/index.html
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
It turns out this Ohara dance festival is put on by the Kagoshima Kenjinkai, which it the hometown association of Kagoshima.
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
*There are affiliate links, but please don't feel pressure to use them.
- Tiger electric water boiler and warmer amzn.to/3LY4V0V
- Tamagoyaki pan amzn.to/3SLm3JA
- Ryusen Knives knifewear.com/collections/ryusen
- Zojirushi rice cooker amzn.to/3LX2Cew
- Rice ball maker amzn.to/3SPLSrQ
- Daikon, garlic, and ginger graters amzn.to/3y9w6jQ
- Tea / Water pitcher amazon.co.jp/dp/B09QLZHYRD
- Zojirushi thermos / water bottles amzn.to/3rkumR0
- Aji-tama maker amazon.co.jp/dp/B09YPST3ZX
- Thermos Bento box amzn.to/3rokUMh
- Philips Hue Lights amzn.to/3y8GecJ
- Zebra Pens amzn.to/3ftlju9
- Cat sifting litter box amzn.to/3LWhAla
- Cat pad refills for litter box amzn.to/3UW9iOk
- Cat wood pellets amzn.to/3CrtUqz (if you can find generic wood pellets at a hardware store they're cheaper)
- Diatomaceous earth bath mat amzn.to/3EqTJIL
- Ikea TOFTBO bath mat ikea.com/ca/en/p/toftbo-bath-mat-gray-white-marled-90422251
- Panasonic Nanoe Salon Hair Dryer amzn.to/3LVOemZ
- Toto C5 Washlet amzn.to/3yb41bP
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Part 2: What Japan Does Withs Its Garbage youtu.be/sAu3LVktMwE
Sources
- youtube.com/watch?v=T_lC2O1oIew
- cdn.minderoo.org/content/uploads/2021/05/27094234/20211105-Plastic-Waste-Makers-Index.pdf
- statista.com/statistics/1236953/single-use-plastic-waste-generation-per-capita-worldwide
- theguardian.com/environment/2022/feb/24/plastic-packaging-increases-fresh-food-waste-study-finds
- packagingeurope.com/news/wrap-some-plastic-packaging-can-increase-food-waste/7926.article
- thisisplastics.com/plastics-101/rethink-plastic-packaging/#:~:text=Plastic%20packaging%20protects%20food%20during,fresh%20for%20about%20five%20days
- https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2019-03-25/fruit-and-vegetable-packaging-in-supermarkets-and-food-waste/10925374
- nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/story-of-plastic-common-clamshell-packaging-recycling-nightmare
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_recycling_symbols#:~:text=Japan%20has%20a%20system%20of,indicate%20the%20type%20of%20material
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PET_bottle_recycling#/media/File:Plastic-recyc-01.svg
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling_codes
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recycling_symbol
- city.minato.tokyo.jp/easyjp/life/waste/documents/bunbetu2020eng.pdf
- city.setagaya.lg.jp/mokuji/kurashi/004/013/d00165088_d/fil/1.pdf
- pwmi.or.jp/ei/plastic_recycling_2019.pdf
- city.minato.tokyo.jp/jigyoukeikaku/kurashi/gomi/seso/chosa/documents/kankyouhukatyousahonpen.pdf
- petbottle-rec.gr.jp/data/comparison.html
- commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7783498
- commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37975931
- https://infinitum.no/media/scdgvtx3/en_infinitum_a-rsrapport_2021_100422_01.pdf
- https://infinitum.no/deposit-journey/
- https://infinitum.no/mediearkiv/reklamefilmer/
- phys.org/news/2020-02-norway-bottles-plastic-fantastic.html#:~:text=at%20the%20till.-,With%20its%2097%20percent%20recycling%20rate%2C%20Norway%20is%2010%20years,percent%20of%20their%20plastic%20bottles
- youtube.com/watch?v=VklxYq4fpvc
- plasticsmartcities.org/products/deposit-return-program
- https://www.veolia.de/veolia-pet-germany-gmbh-urrc-process
- youtu.be/rYwBL_6hB2Iv
- japantimes.co.jp/life/2022/03/14/environment/japan-pet-bottles
- suntory.com/softdrink/company/sustainability/package.html
- petbottle-rec.gr.jp/english/pdf/reports/0_All_pages.pdf
- cen.acs.org/environment/recycling/Plastic-problem-chemical-recycling-solution/97/i39
- reuters.com/investigates/special-report/environment-plastic-oil-recycling
- bioplasticsnews.com/2020/11/20/difference-mechanical-chemical-recycling
- chemistryviews.org/details/ezine/11222262/Chemical_Versus_Mechanical_Recycling_of_Plastic_Waste
- csmonitor.com/Environment/2021/1208/Plastic-as-fuel-Why-advanced-recycling-gets-mixed-reviews
- jeplan.co.jp/en/technology/bottle
- https://zerowasteeurope.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/zwe_reloop_executive-summary_reusable-vs-single-use-packaging_-a-review-of-environmental-impact_en.pdf
- tappwater.co/en/glass-vs-plastic-vs-aluminium-what-is-the-most-sustainable-choice
- reuters.com/article/us-environment-plastic-aluminium-factbox-idUSKBN1WW0KC
- japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/05/17/national/japan-ask-municipalities-dispose-industrial-plastic-waste-piles-due-china-ban
- washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/japan-wraps-everything-in-plastic-now-it-wants-to-fight-against-plastic-pollution/2019/06/18/463fa73c-7298-11e9-9331-30bc5836f48e_story.html
- english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/01/4437a306ac37-japan-to-cut-plastic-waste-from-april-via-new-cabinet-ordinance.html
- japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/03/27/national/plastic-waste-falls
- nytimes.com/2022/03/02/climate/global-plastics-recycling-treaty.html
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
The first 1,000 people to use the link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/lifewhereimfrom07225
Sources
- mymodernmet.com/koi-fish-swim-in-drain-japan
- city.shimabara.lg.jp/common/UploadFileOutput.ashx?c_id=3&id=3164&sub_id=2&flid=14030
- mlit.go.jp/sogoseisaku/region/tedukuri/what_furusato/what_furusato.html
- asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Environment/Tokyo-Bay-sewage-raises-Olympian-stink-at-2020-swimming-site
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Unzen#1991_eruption
- city.shimabara.lg.jp.e.dk.hp.transer.com/kanko/page940.html
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
What makes a Japanese person Japanese? Is it the blood that runs through their veins? A parent they were born to? The country they grew up in? Is it how they look? How they act? How they speak? Their citizenship? A documentary exploring what it means to be Japanese.
*Subtitles Notes: There are 5 English and Japanese subtitle tracks. Because we had to use existing language names, here's what you'll actually see in each track:
English - Spoken Japanese to English only
English (United States) - English subtitles for everything
English (Canada) - Spoken Japanese to English + Spoken English to Japanese
Japanese 日本語 - Spoken English to Japanese only
Zulu - Japanese subtitles for everything
00:00 Watch part 1
00:05 Choose subtitle
00:15 What is Being Japanese?
04:14 Various Types of 'Japanese'
08:26 Speaking Japanese
13:54 Nikkei
21:16 Looking Japanese
26:20 Refugee
29:53 Naturalizing
42:40 Dual Citizenship
47:33 How do you be Japanese?
52:40 Credits
For inquiries regarding the documentary please contact me, Greg Lam, at lifewhereimfrom.com/contact
Original Music by Carlo Carosi. Soundtrack at carlocarosi.bandcamp.com
What makes a Japanese person Japanese? Is it the blood that runs through their veins? A parent they were born to? The country they grew up in? Is it how they look? How they act? How they speak? Their citizenship? A documentary exploring what it means to be Japanese.
*Subtitles Notes: There are 5 English and Japanese subtitle tracks. Because we had to use existing language names, here's what you'll actually see in each track:
English - Spoken Japanese to English only
English (United States) - English subtitles for everything
English (Canada) - Spoken Japanese to English + Spoken English to Japanese
Japanese 日本語 - Spoken English to Japanese only
Zulu - Japanese subtitles for everything
00:00 Choose subtitle
00:09 Intro
04:07 Ainu
10:50 Okinawa
21:11 Zainichi-Korean
28:59 Nikkei-Brazilian
34:48 Hāfu
52:12 Kikokushijo
1:00:07 Watch part 2
For inquiries regarding the documentary please contact me, Greg Lam, at lifewhereimfrom.com/contact
Original Music by Carlo Carosi. Soundtrack at carlocarosi.bandcamp.com
If you're interested in tea products from d:matcha, you can use the coupon code "LifeWhereImFromDM" at dmatcha.com to get 10% off your order of over $150. I don't receive anything additional if you use the code, it simply gives you 10% off a single order.
A video I made about how Japanese green tea is made two years ago youtu.be/S04_KBC8mIA
Extra Sources:
- Japanese robotic tea harvester NHK youtu.be/t6-m_3LRwX0
- Current Outlook of Japanese Tea report maff.go.jp/e/policies/agri/attach/pdf/tea_202012.pdf
-
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Image credits:
©新庄市 shinjo-archive.jp
国立国会図書館デジタルコレクションより
dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/1206989
Sources:
jujo-ginza.com
kirakira-tachibana.jp
chusho.meti.go.jp/shogyo/shogyo/2022/220408shoutengai.htm
tokyochuokai.or.jp/pdf/syousin_2.doc.pdf
chusho.meti.go.jp/shogyo/shogyo/2007/download/070319kumiaihou_pamf.pdf
japantimes.co.jp/life/2020/08/08/lifestyle/shotengai-shopping-arcades-history
japantimes.co.jp/community/2017/08/06/how-tos/reviving-japans-old-shopping-arcades
https://commons.pratt.edu/gcpe/wp-content/uploads/sites/282/2020/05/Shotengai_Report_sm2-1.pdf
biz.moneyforward.com/tax_return/basic/14081
Join my sister-in-law Akko and I as we explore some onsen homes as well as some of the sights of Beppu.
Stay at Toshiki-san's Minpaku (Japanese Guesthouse) hinataya.jp/en
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: youtube.com/c/lifewhereimfromx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Get monthly postcards from Japan by supporting on Patreon patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
Stay at Toshiki-san's place hinataya.jp/en
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: youtube.com/c/lifewhereimfromx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
*** World's Snowiest City Part 1 youtu.be/qqerKWp1kqs ***
*** World's Snowiest City Part 2 youtu.be/HDNN9W_wnEk ***
Special thanks to Nakamura-san from Aomori city, Hitoe-san from Nagomiya Minpaku, and the White Impulse team at Aomori Airport. And of course my Patreon supporters who help make documentaries like this possible patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom (and my sister-in-law Akko who helped organize the trip)
- 1961 Video 雪にいどむ 日映科学映画製作所製作 youtu.be/-yUCZfwpIww
- Hitoe-san's AirBNB airbnb.ca/rooms/40686008
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: youtube.com/c/lifewhereimfromx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
*** World's Snowiest City Part 1 youtu.be/qqerKWp1kqs ***
*** World's Snowiest City Part 3 youtu.be/tZvtBkKz73o ***
- 1961 Video 雪にいどむ 日映科学映画製作所製作 youtu.be/-yUCZfwpIww
- Hitoe-san's AirBNB airbnb.ca/rooms/40686008
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: youtube.com/c/lifewhereimfromx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
*** World's Snowiest City Part 2 youtu.be/HDNN9W_wnEk ***
*** World's Snowiest City Part 3 youtu.be/tZvtBkKz73o ***
I visited Aomori city, the snowiest city in the world to show you what life is like there. In part 1 you'll see how Aomori keeps its streets clear with its massive amount of snow plows, snow blowers, and dump trucks.
Special thanks to Aomori city for organising some of the shoots (note: it's not a sponsored video though)!
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: youtube.com/c/lifewhereimfromx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Source for egg factory video: youtu.be/VMtEGA0DQgo
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Carlo Carosi carlocarosi.bandcamp.com
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Watch What Japanese REALLY Eat for Breakfast youtu.be/HqlSqHQZFpg
Watch What Japanese REALLY Eat for Lunch youtu.be/lXitwWRximE
0:00 Intro
0:33 mum's tempura
2:55 restaurant-like meals
4:08 children's meal
5:12 uncle's restaurant meal
7:01 obasan's sashimi
9:12 teacher's gyoza
10:59 sister's many meals
13:07 testing authentic japanese dinner
15:19 do women mostly cook?
17:31 outro
Music by Carlo Carosi carlocarosi.bandcamp.com
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
And no, even though I love Takashi-san's clip art, this is most definitely not a sponsored video. But he was kind enough to let us use all the images for free, despite using over 100 of them!
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
Music by Epidemic Sound epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw
Some people have asked where it's located. Here's the Google Map link and website goo.gl/maps/XT6CMDh1hKBppZ3w8
一心湯
4 Chome-9-8 Matsushima, Edogawa City, Tokyo 132-0031
〒132-0031 東京都江戸川区松島4丁目9−8
oyunofuji1010.com/gallery/1979
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom
What Japanese REALLY Eat for Breakfast youtu.be/HqlSqHQZFpg
What Japanese REALLY Eat for Dinner youtu.be/2WlQlWO7imY
Music by Carlo Carosi carlocarosi.bandcamp.com
0:00 Intro
0:16 take out soba
1:26 school lunch
2:18 7-eleven
4:15 dining out & homemade
6:49 mother homemade
8:18 aunt homemade
9:48 sister homemade
10:41 my family's bento
13:02 outro
Video Gear I Use
📷 Camera: amzn.to/2NEokdl
📷 Drone: amzn.to/2GAURv8
📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ
📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt
🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114
📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI
📷 All the rest: kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear
Connect
🗲Patreon: patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx
🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com
🗲Facebook: facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Instagram: instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom
🗲Twitter: twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom