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April’s POSTCARDS update

The wedding photos and data won’t be available until May 20th from the photographer so the postcards will be a couple of weeks later than usual. The photographer took some amazing photos in a Japanese garden on the wedding day and Kanae and I are really excited to see them! I called them yesterday and they gave me a delivery date. After I get it, I’ll make a design, send them to the printers and a couple days later — OFF THEY GO ✈️ 📮🗼🔜📭
By the way, May’s postcard will ...

Today's Live Streaming Schedulw from Shinjuku's Gourmet Town!

1) https://youtu.be/dCNnQXdPJi0 (Tonkatsu) 13:15 to 14:00
2) https://youtu.be/reNlfeX34e8 (Ryokan) 15:30 to 16:15
3) https://youtu.be/I7vCll-gMC4 (Yakiniku Nonki) 17:15 to 18:10
4) ht...

Patreon Q&A Live (May 2018 no.1)

Starts around 10:25pm (JAPAN TIME) tonight and I’ll take questions from SKYPE around 10:30pm after answering the comments :) looking forward to seeing you tonight!! After our Patreon only Q&A, I’ll be doing a stream for ONLY in JAPAN GO about traveling in Japan. -John

Live Q&A - SKYPE May 9th (May 2018 no.1)

So we’ll do the first of our live stream Q&A tomorrow at 22:30 Japan time.
NEW YORK: 5/9 @ 9:30am
LA: 5/9 @ 6:30am
LONDON: 5/9 @ 2:30pm
SYDNEY: 5/9 @ 11:30pm

SKYPE call in for Samurai patrons :) *send me a direct message through Patreon if you don’t have the call in info / my Skype address.

We’ll keep the answers short so we can have more people call in. I plan to do another live stream for all the ONLY in JAPAN GO channel after but I think we should do it fi...

Questions for my wife? (VIDEO)

Hi everyone! John here - I wanted to give you all the first shot at asking me and my wife any questions you may have. I won't get to all of them but I'll get to the best ones here :) I'm so happy to be able to share this with you -- so Kanae, my wife, is also going to do a short dance for us. Should be fun! Write your questions below and see you soon! https://youtu.be/Lh__YGNFows

Who is this beautiful Japanese woman?

Advanced notice for Patrons :) it’s a good one! Depends on the weather and a chance the time may change so stay tuned for updates a few hours before. I will simply change the time of the scheduled stream so the link is the same — just make sure you’ve clicked the reminder bell 🛎

Tokyo’s Seaside Shopping Mall | LaLaport Toyosu

Advanced notice — of a beautiful Tokyo afternoon <br>(๑･̑◡･̑๑)

Tokyo’s Rent Prices vs Location

Advanced notice :)

When life changes in Japan (Live)

Advanced notice for Patrons :)

John’s Tokyo Apartment Tour

Advanced notice! Last day in my old apartment - good bye tatami room!

The Ring Q&A | My Wedding in Japan

The ring! And the answers?
10:30am Japan Time ;) see you soon!

Patreon Live Q&A (April 2017 no.2)

So what’s happening? :)

Patreon Live Q&A (April 24th @ 11:30am Japan Time) “Okapi on the Move!”

Live Q&A for Samurai level ($5) patrons - no SKYPE call, just chat.
NEW YORK 4/23 @ 10:30pm
SAN FRANCISCO 4/23 @ 7:30pm
LONDON 4/24 @ 02:30am (sorry!!)
SYDNEY 4/24 @ 12:30pm
KL 4/24 @ 10:45am
MUMBAI 4/24 @ 08:00am

Main topic: do I have to tell you?? 😂
I’ll briefly explain my wedding and marriage.
I will another Q&A for EVERYONE on YouTube after this but Patrons will get first crack at asking questions!! I’m so thankful for the support, friendship...

An Important Message from ONLY in JAPAN

Yeah, many of you may know already ;) thank you for the support brought the years and glad to share a little with you today.

Is Tokyo Disney Sea worth it?

Advanced noticed from Disney :)

Update from Tokyo / This Week

Hey everyone 👋 John here.
I’ve been spending as much time with my family as I can the first few days. I’m doing some live streams when they’re jet lagged or to help my nieces try YouTubing or just show you something for a short time. Next week, I’ll do a live Q&A for Patreon and there may be a lot of questions!!!
I have moved apartments and setting up utilities and internet etc. sometimes EVERYTHING happens at once and we have to be ready to take on the challenge.
I’l...

Under Tokyo’s Rainbow Bridge

Advanced notice :)

Japanese Department Store Game Centers

I’ll gonna attempt a stream here but — you need cards to play!!

Box no.2? How weird can this get?

Advanced notice on the final box opening :)

What’s in the Box from Amazon.co.jp?

Advanced notice for Patrons :) what’s in there?!?

Midnight Cheese Melt!

It was around 1am and I decided to go live because I was hungry! lol
So -- this triple cheddar cream cheese is actually pretty good! Now, these unique foods are not here for long. I think this will be around for 3 months and then -- POOF! They'll have to think of another amazing cheese combo to keep Japanese customers engaged. DO you have any ideas for them?

Japanese Chocolate “Cheese” Slices | Roll & Bake

Advanced notice!

Patreon Live Q&A (April 2018)

Patreon Live Q&A *today* 4/8 Midnight

I want to answer your questions and see if we can get as many people as we can at the best time internationally (hahaha!! Good luck to us on that!! 🍀) so I’m starting at midnight JAPAN TIME.

4/8 Tokyo 12:30 midnight
4/7 New York 11:30AM (Saturday)
4/7 San Fran 8:30AM
4/7 London 4:30PM
4/7 Mumbai 9:00PM
* 4/8 Sydney 1:30AM

The theme is how much should you try to see and do on your first trip to Japan.
If y I’ve been here before, why not call in? We wil...

Patreon Q&A (April) - semi-live

So, I found out the the What’s Inside YouTuber Sade here and because of a awful jet lag, they want to meet tomorrow AM! This ruins my live stream schedule to before I go to bed, I will answer all the question you wrote me and then do another live in the morning to directly answer questions. So two for the price of one :) haha!! Just kidding. I’m very thankful for the support and will do my best to answer everything for you! -John

Tokyo Meet Up Harajuku / Yoyogi Event

Advanced Notice :) live stream!

Patreon Q&A will be April 5th (not 4th)

I’m moving to a new apartment! (yeah!!) but there are a lot of people at my house now / Internet, gas, electric ... so let’s do a Q&A at 09:30am. <br>I’ll add the link tonight *\(^o^)/*<br>Today is the meet up at Harajuku Station at 15:45 so see you live soon!! -John

(Getting to) Makuhari Messe Convention Hall

Advanced notice on a live stream — just a basic getting around episode but why not :)
It’s helpful for a lot of visitors.

The End of Tokyo’s Cherry Blossom Season

Advanced notice

Patreon Q&A for April 2018

Leave me a comment below with a question and I’ll answer them in the live Q&A. I plan to do it on April 4th at 10:30am but it may change. I’m working hard on several episodes on the main Only in Japan channel and that means location shoots and schedule changes but pencil in (Tokyo time) APRIL 4th @ 10:30am ＼(^-^)／
I’m doing another meet up in Tokyo on 4/4 as well and will live stream that at 16:00 (4pm)