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Founder’s Story

Founder’s Story

14-The Power of Learning: Why I Believe in Change

If there’s one belief that has shaped my life more than any other,it’s this: Learning can change everything. Not just im […]

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13- Through the Lens: Grit in the Glow of Curry

Not every client was welcoming.One owner screamed at me the moment I arrived—furious that I started setting up during lu […]

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12- Focus: My Way Out

When the world shut down in 2020, I lost everything I had just begun to build. Tourism vanished overnight. All my bookin […]

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11-The Day the Tours Disappeared

In December 2019, I was guiding a group of college students from New York through Tokyo. As we strolled near the Imperia […]

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It was the worst timing to become independent.

10-Chasing Freedom at the Worst Possible Time

By 2019, something in me had shifted.Tokyo was gearing up for the Olympics. Tourism was booming.The city was alive with […]

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9-When Clients Can’t Pay and Dreams Don’t Wait

After leaving EY, I spent five more years working at a small accounting firm. Our clients weren’t listed companies or gl […]

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8-The Power of Private Moments

As I guided more and more food tours, something clicked. My guests didn’t want just information. They wanted intimacy.Th […]

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7-From Side Hustle to Self-Worth

When I started guiding food tours, it was just a weekend side hustle. A UK-based company assigned me more and more tours […]

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6-Couchsurfing to Cultural Connection

One night, a guest asked me, “What kind of fish do Japanese people use for sushi?” I froze. I didn’t know. Even in a sus […]

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One guest from L.A. working for an animation studio, invited me to go to the world wide famous Tsukiji fish market, but it was boring place to me...

5ーThe Day Paolo Opened My Curtains—and My World

One day I hosted a guy from Los Angeles named Paolo. He was a 3D engineer working for a big-name animation studio in Hol […]

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