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Mao Shiotsu

College student with a deep love for historical fiction and flaky pastries. When she’s not hunched over her laptop writing, you’ll find her in the kitchen testing out a new macaron recipe or cycling along Kurome River.
The Sourdough Enthusiast’s Guide to Tokyo 

The Sourdough Enthusiast’s Guide to Tokyo 

Hunting for the crunchiest, nuttiest loaf in the capital
Appetite for Change

Appetite for Change

Single mothers confront Japan's hidden realities

Conquer the Supermarket Game

Conquer the Supermarket Game

A comprehensive guide to shopping smarter in Tokyo

Thanks, Trump, for Graciously Tolerating Me

Thanks, Trump, for Graciously Tolerating Me

What the new (now rescinded) international student policy really meant
Eat Play Works

Eat Play Works

New versatile coworking space opens in Hiroo
Eating to Understand Black Lives Matter

Eating to Understand Black Lives Matter

From the owners of Soul Food House and Kyle’s Good Finds