Author: Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson is author of the novels Siamese Dreams and Kobe Blue. Visit his blog here.

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Cycle from Tokyo to Okinawa in a day? Yes, you can
Cycling to Okinawa

Cycle from Tokyo to Okinawa in a day? Yes, you can

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OK, there's an airplane involved, but from "hustle" to "no hassle" in a few hours, this is a Japan trip worth pedaling for
Is Japan’s 2020 Olympic bid going up in smoke?
Japanese volleyball

Is Japan’s 2020 Olympic bid going up in smoke?

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Rest of the world fuming over tobacco sponsorship of sports in Japan
Tibet: Asia’s best winter destination?
Tibetan tourism

Tibet: Asia’s best winter destination?

Friendly locals and cycling around Lhasa in a T-shirt will keep you warm in the Tibetan winter