Kamakura Hase No Akari: Light of Kamakura Hase

Checking out the Hase area of Kamakura at night.

Attending the Most Controversial Festival in Japan: Kanamara Matsuri

While this post was created for educational purposes, it’s inevitable that some might find it’s content to be lewd and offensive. We’re all entitled to our points of view, but this is Obsidian Perspective. Reader discretion is advised.

Behind the Scenes at YouTube Space Tokyo

Despite having an insignificant amount of YouTube subscribers, I was able to access the YouTube Space in Tokyo and play with their equipment.
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Saying Sayonara to Japan’s Crappiest Rain Season

While the rest of the world was burning this during the beginning of this year’s summer, Japan just finished up an extended rain season. It felt as if its been raining for a month straight. If you lived up north in Hokkaido, the weather was more normal, but those of us who’re closer to Tokyo […]

Spider-Man: Far From Great

Far From Home is probably the most frustrating comic book movie I’ve seen in a long time. I love this character, but don’t love this movie.

Presenting Yokosuka Through the Shenmue Lens

What’s most fascinating about the game is its setting. Shenmue takes place in a part of the world that’s largely remained unchanged and is easily accessible, Dobuita Street. Something that the city of Yokosuka sought to highlight.

Foreign Fatherhood in Japan

Today’s Father’s Day in Japan. I thought I’d share a few quick stories of my time here as a foreign dad. Enjoy.

Conquer the Spartan Race in Japan

This year is Japan’s third hosting the Spartan Race. It’s a popular obstacle course race that’s been held around the world but is still new to the Land of the Rising Sun. It is a race which…

Take to the mean streets of Tokyo in a go-kart

Inspired by a popular video game franchise, MariCar allows you to go-kart around the streets of Tokyo providing an experience you’ll never forget.