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Age:

39

Gender:

Male

If you must know:

I'm happily married

Travel status:

Putting down roots

Hometown:

Tokyo

Currently in:

Tokyo

Expert Tokyo, Japan

To say myself as an expert...I think that of down to earth eatery in Tokyo, and other ways around in Tokyo area. Also I'd have network of experts in different sort in Japan, who is not necessarily English fluent.

Traveling Next:

Undecided...

Favorite places I've been:

Salvador, Brasil / New York City / Habana, Cuba / Cordoba, Spain / Sydney, Australia / Urulu, Australia / Paris, France / Naoshima, Japan / Katsuura, Japan / Okinawa, Japan / Fes, Morocco / Cagne, France / Taipei, Taiwan

Places I want to go to:

Mexico City / Brasil / Tunisia / Jakarta / Whislter, Canada / Grand Canyon, USA /

About me:

I am a Japanese heavily influenced by Australian sense of humor, as I lived there in my hogh school time. I work in advetisement, and believe in power of ideas, and mixing up different things and meeting different people for that.

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http://matadortravel.com/travel-community/masaya

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I'm fired up on:

capoeira angola, taking Palettes Scenary of different cities, beautiful things...

Tunes I rock out to:

Tunes by Ozomatli, Carlinhos Brown, Joe Strumeer, Lenine, Manu Chao and Tito Puente. Also DJ Krush and Tricky are other favourites.

Travel style:

by myself preferably, and on foot.

Quote:

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars (unknown)

Sports I do:

snowboarding, little capoeira

Favorite artist(s):

Ozomatli, Dali, Joe Strummer and Albert Camus

Favorite books:

Albet Camus books

Who I'd like to meet on my travels:

open minded, beautiful people

I want to make a difference by:

paying forward of what I have received from all that I love.

Languages spoken, other than English:

Japanese, little Espanol / Francais

I felt the most immersed in a foreign culture when:

Danced to the music of Olodun, in Salvador

Why I travel:

to see beautiful skies and meet beautiful people.

Ideal place to watch the sunrise:

from my house rooftop

Ideal place to watch the sunset:

on the beach after sunburned all day

Before I die I'd like to:

Say unsaid to those I care...

Let's collaborate:

I will find out! But interested in networking people in idea business. I think I am good translater to Japanese.

My links:

"www.nau.com""www.osklen.com""www.gregorymitnick.com""www.elmuseo.org""http://olodum.uol.com.br""www.lenine.com.br"

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by Queen_Girl | 2009/12/23

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by 11eleven | 2009/05/14

Hello! I have been to Tokyo twice and enjoyed it very much. I will have to reach out to you next time I go there to get some tips on where to eat and what to do....other than shopping that is =)
Angela
"Peace&Blessings" 11*11

Castle Producer

By masaya | Location: France | 09/12/07 | Pics: 3

I went to this castle called Vaux le Vicomte, 1 hour drive outside Paris.

The original owner functioned as a grand producer,

selecting team of designers at that age

(eg. garden designers, architect, etc).

The castle was so good that the king then got jelouse and

had him jailed...

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Kids Project

By masaya | Location: United Kingdom | 08/23/07 | Pics: 1

Today I went into a exhibition held in London by NPO called "Kids Project".

Title of exhibition was "Devils and Angels", and

the peroson in charge said it was created by 500 kids and 35 artists.

Some of the kids had problems in their lives,

and the art made them somewhat like...

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Tito Puente Way

By masaya | Location: | 08/17/07 | Pics: 1

As I was walking to Museo Del Barrio in upper west side New York, I found the way... It was kind of incredible to me...And Museo del Barrio, if you are interested in Nueva York, I strogly reccomend you to visit.

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