Good things from bad situations In my second month of sequestration during the COVID-19 pandemic, I decided to finally go...
Sigfried Trent
Sigfried is a devoted husband, software developer, author, and lifelong gamer who has had enough of the daily grind and is out for some good old fashioned adventure.
Sig Eating Meat on a StickThe short answer: coming to Japan I weighed in at 147-kilograms (325 lb) and I am 190 cm (6' 3")...
Japan has some of the best rates of returned wallets in the world. That said, nowhere is 100% safe. I've...
One bit of cultural minutia I noticed in Japan is the etiquette in elevators. It's not especially elaborate but it...
I arrived in Japan in mid-November of 2018. It was the result of a long-time interest in Japan, a lifestyle...
After about six months in Tokyo Anne and I made the jump north to Sapporo in the Hokkaido region of...
So there I was, eating my eggs and toast for breakfast when I detected something hard and suspiciously tooth-like rattling...
7-11 Japan is nothing like its American counterpart If you were to pick adjectives that are essential to understanding Tokyo, "convenient" would be a pretty choice to put...
Sig Stands out next to Cup Noodle at the Cup Noodle MuseumI'm keen on new experiences in life, and one I was looking forward to was being a minority and a...
Shibuya ScrambleCuriously, one of my strongest impressions of Tokyo is my experience walking in the city. In America, urban planners are...
