Yuki’s kakashi scarecrow village

Yuki’s scarecrow village, just outside Hiroshima, may not be famous as the one in Nagoro in Shikoku, but is just as weird and wonderful.

Hiroshima “Counterculture” Haro

In the third part of Goto Izumi’s search for a Hiroshima counterculture she visits the studio of her own cultural

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Goto Izumi heads to Onomichi in the second leg of her search of a local counterculture. [日本語]

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Goto Izumi heads to Osuga’s “Eki Nishi” ditrict in search of a Hiroshima counterculture.

Could an under-the-radar purveyor of the soul food of Hiroshima backstreets survive a makeover? [日本語]

I was lying in a tent, weary from 2 days of Bob Marley covers, when I first encountered Goto Izumi.

On this occasion, dear reader, it is my deepest pleasure to present to you some of Hiroshima’s rarest and most

Okonomiyaki? Oh please ◔_◔. Do you have what it takes to take on the true soul food of backstreet Hiroshima?　[日本語]