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Living in Japan as a Japanese-American
Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 5/31/20 Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 5/31/20

Living in Japan as a Japanese-American

My experience living in Japan as a Japanese-American, both in the countryside and in the city.

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Working in Japan Can Be Lonely
Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 5/17/20 Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 5/17/20

Working in Japan Can Be Lonely

Due to language, cultural and mindset barriers, working at a Japanese company as a foreigner can be unintentionally lonely at times.

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The Professionals Using TikTok to Grow
Marketing Barrett Ishida 5/5/20 Marketing Barrett Ishida 5/5/20

The Professionals Using TikTok to Grow

Opportunities arise when there’s awareness of a business, and lawyers, medical professionals and others are using TikTok to grow their awareness.

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How Brands in Japan are Responding to COVID-19
Living in Japan, Marketing Barrett Ishida 5/5/20 Living in Japan, Marketing Barrett Ishida 5/5/20

How Brands in Japan are Responding to COVID-19

What some brands and celebrities in Japan are doing in reaction to COVID-19/Coronavirus.

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Working From Home in Tokyo
Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 4/26/20 Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 4/26/20

Working From Home in Tokyo

A look at working from home in Tokyo, as the city is now in a quasi-lockdown and tries to reduce person-to-person contact by 70%.

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A Snowy Spring Day in Tokyo
Photo Log Barrett Ishida 4/19/20 Photo Log Barrett Ishida 4/19/20

A Snowy Spring Day in Tokyo

Photographing the streets of Setagaya, Tokyo on a snowy, spring day.

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How Hawaii Brands are Responding to COVID-19
Marketing Barrett Ishida 3/31/20 Marketing Barrett Ishida 3/31/20

How Hawaii Brands are Responding to COVID-19

A list of Hawaii brands taking admirable actions to help the local community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Japanese Celebrities to YouTube Stars: Haruna Kawaguchi
Marketing, Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 3/31/20 Marketing, Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 3/31/20

Japanese Celebrities to YouTube Stars: Haruna Kawaguchi

Haruna Kawaguchi is the latest Japanese celebrity to become a YouTuber.

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Honolulu Street Walks
Photo Log Barrett Ishida 3/25/20 Photo Log Barrett Ishida 3/25/20

Honolulu Street Walks

Taking my camera around the Kakaako, Kaimuki and Downtown areas of Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Friends' Wedding in Hawaii
Photo Log Barrett Ishida 3/24/20 Photo Log Barrett Ishida 3/24/20

Friends' Wedding in Hawaii

Seeing friends Ryan and Kathy get married in Honolulu at the Nutridge Estate.

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Life in Tokyo During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 3/17/20 Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 3/17/20

Life in Tokyo During the Coronavirus Pandemic

How it’s like living and working in Tokyo during the COVID-19 / Coronavirus pandemic.

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Typical Workday Lunch Costs in Tokyo
Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 2/12/20 Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 2/12/20

Typical Workday Lunch Costs in Tokyo

What my typical lunches on Tokyo workdays are like and how much they cost.

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Why Japan Has Strange English Ads
Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 1/21/20 Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 1/21/20

Why Japan Has Strange English Ads

Why big companies in Japan use strange English in their ads - My thoughts after working in a Japanese marketing agency

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Japanese Consumers and Media Attention in 2020
Marketing Barrett Ishida 1/17/20 Marketing Barrett Ishida 1/17/20

Japanese Consumers and Media Attention in 2020

About Japanese consumer attention in media in 2020, what channels they use, where they shop, and how they pay.

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What New Years in Japan is Like
Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 1/16/20 Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 1/16/20

What New Years in Japan is Like

Spending the full New Year’s holiday in Tokyo for an authentic Japanese New Year’s experience.

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My Year: 2019
Barrett Ishida 12/31/19 Barrett Ishida 12/31/19

My Year: 2019

A glimpse of my 2019.

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Suzhou Alleys and Canals
Photo Log Barrett Ishida 12/12/19 Photo Log Barrett Ishida 12/12/19

Suzhou Alleys and Canals

One day of exploring the photogenic streets, alleys and canals of Suzhou.

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Streets of Shanghai
Photo Log Barrett Ishida 12/8/19 Photo Log Barrett Ishida 12/8/19

Streets of Shanghai

Shooting the streets and alleys of Shanghai in 2019.

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Hanazono Shrine Torinoichi Festival
Photo Log Barrett Ishida 11/26/19 Photo Log Barrett Ishida 11/26/19

Hanazono Shrine Torinoichi Festival

Shooting around Hanazono Shrine’s Torinoichi Festival in November 2019.

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Instagram in Japan in 2019
Marketing, Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 11/10/19 Marketing, Living in Japan Barrett Ishida 11/10/19

Instagram in Japan in 2019

All about Instagram use in Japan in 2019. Information from the Instagram Day Tokyo 2019 event.

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