The Kyoto Connection ⛩️ @thekyotoconnection.com 一日一善 ichinichi-ichizen. I've been transforming Japan’s soundscapes into evocative electronic journeys. Since 2005. 🐣 Father / 🎹 Musician / ✍️Writer / 💡 Creative soul - Visit my shrine 💻 thekyotoconnection.com
Dr JMThayer @jthayer.bsky.social Likes tech, art, corporate governance and politics. Intellectually curious, liberal af, and strong believer in our capacity for change. Cynics don't change the world. I believe what that statue in New York Harbor says.
@fnoop.bsky.social @fnoop.bsky.social
Ethiopia Beyond @talksmart.bsky.social Exploring the untold beauty, culture, history, innovation, and spirit of Ethiopia.
Sharing authentic stories, breathtaking places, people, traditions, and the new face of Africa’s rising destination.
From ancient civilizations to modern transformation — E
@schneiderfa.bsky.social @schneiderfa.bsky.social
Danielle A. @majorghostoko.bsky.social 🇩🇪🇨🇴🇧🇪 international wanderer from 🗽.
😍 #和彫り #刺青 #浮世絵 #cocktails #柴犬
🐕 IG Shibas: @shibasrus
🐕🗃️: @hoshishiba.bsky.social
Nina Lopez @ninalopez.bsky.social ESL sensei in Yokohama. Climate Justice. Data 📊❤️Ex-IT Security and Telecom consultant. 🌎🇨🇦🇲🇽🇯🇵 chilanga/montréalaise
Christopher P. Hood @hoodcp.bsky.social フッド・クリス
http://linktr.ee/hoodcp
Author of novels and non-fiction books on symbols in Japan, shinkansen, the JAL123 plane crash, and books related to Frankie Goes To Hollywood.
John Rosenblad @rosenblad.bsky.social
Michael Vito・マイケル ヴィート @michaelvito.bsky.social Place-based engagement, transit, urbanism, anime pilgrimage (seichijunrei, butaitanbou), anime tourism, ramen. 街づくり、公共交通機関、アーバニズム、聖地巡礼、舞台探訪、コンテンツツーリズ、ラーメン。
Shanghai・EN/日本語/中文 https://likeafishinwater.com/
Stephen Scott @stephenscott.xyz This ain’t no disco.
Lou Flemming @louflemming.bsky.social
The Savvy Millennial™ @g-r-a-g.bsky.social Japanese–English translator but not the cool kind whose name shows up in credits. I try to at least be a reasonably good person.
John Lander @asiaimages.bsky.social Photographer based in Japan - I report and block all MAGA, bitcoin, crypto, porn bots, beggars, and religious nutcases. DO NOT DM me, PLEASE, unless you know me personally. Thanks for understanding. Blue Crew 💙 #resist www.asiaimages.net 💙
@fkun.bsky.social @fkun.bsky.social
TokyoPaul @tokyopaul.bsky.social YouTuber in Japan YouTube.com/@tokyopaul
My Books:
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Paul-Su/author/B0BSF8533X?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=98f08944-f76e-41e4-80d6-b28ec84e3a20
Jonathan E. Abel @jonabel.bsky.social
Eleanor Yamaguchi @eleanoralbertine.bsky.social Associate Professor at the Faculty of Letters, Kyoto Prefectural University specializing in UK-Japan cultural and historical relations.
Also a dot artist in the little spare time available!
Daniel Warriner @danielwarriner.com Editor in Tokyo posting Japan-related stuff, articles, essays, photos, and fiction.
記事やフィクション、気になる映画の解説など投稿しています。
Web: https://www.danielwarriner.com/- J @jigofthejug.bsky.social @jigofthejug.bsky.social
Truly Bhutan Travel @trulybhutantravel.bsky.social Truly Bhutan Travel offers transformative, sustainable journeys across Bhutan & beyond, focusing on authentic experiences, cultural connections, & ethical tourism with expert local guides & personalized planning.
👉🏻 trulybhutan.com
James Alexander Jack @jamesjack.bsky.social Japanese-English-Dutch translator/localizer/subtitler. The Netherlands Film Academy, Leiden University. I write and mix music. Freelance Santa Claus 🎅
Sophie Loy-Wilson @sophieloywilson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney
Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history
Liang Qichao's 梁启超 visit to Australia 1900-1901
https://tinyurl.com/yj2y37hs
Series editor: China & the West in the Modern World (SUP)
Fred Koolhoven @fredkoolhoven.bsky.social Door hoopvolle verwachtingen gevoed,
verdroeg ik lang wat mij bleek te mishagen.
Maar nadat mét mijn jeugd ook de overmoed
van alle hoop de grond is ingeslagen,
verlang ik in een vege tranenvloed
weer naar de rust van mijn verloren dagen.
Aussie in Japan @aussieinjapan.bsky.social Aussie living in Tokyo, Japan for over 16 years. 18yrs total in 🇯🇵.
Fluent in Japanese and culturally curious. Cycling Tokyo and the countryside in search of adventures, great coffee, and hidden gems.
Sharing unique stories and moments from the saddle.
Melanie Brock @melanie.brock.social Long-term Australian resident of Japan. Mum. Grandmother of three! Non executive director, Chair Emeritus of ANZCCJ, senior advisor for several amazing companies active in 🇦🇺🇯🇵
Robert Nordström (PhD) @rnords.bsky.social Assistant Professor (non-tenured) at Waseda University. Discussing politics and social issues in Japan. Posts are my own views. He/him🌈 EN/日本語/SWE/FI
website: robertnordstrom.jp
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Vítor Ogawa @vitorogawa.bsky.social Jornalista, londrinense, brasileiro nipodescendente.
Chris Brockett @chrisbrockett.bsky.social Data janitor and leftover linguist (retired). Tsundoku expert. Language & Cognition. NLP. Japanese literature. Anti-authoritarian. Pro-science.
Ili Saarinen @ilisaarinen.bsky.social Dad, suburban Tokyo
Deputy Editor, Time Out Tokyo
Kamogawa Days @kamogawa.bsky.social Japan. Kyoto. Writers in Kyoto. Lectures on the culture and history of Kyoto. Kyoto Guide
Mike @mikeisawake.bsky.social Twitter refugee. Lived in Tokyo 🌆🇯🇵, now back in Canada 🧑🏻🌾🇨🇦
I miss Japan! 🥲 Interests: renewables, climate, tech and politics. My goal is to make a tiny difference, instead of just being a consumer.
Mastodon: mikeisawake@famichiki.jp
Michael K. Bourdaghs @mbourdaghs.bsky.social Scholar and translator, modern Japanese literature and culture; I also write fiction, music criticism, and sundry other things. Plus the occasional sumo and baseball post. Faculty at University of Chicago. www.bourdaghs.com
Japan Past & Present @jppinfo.bsky.social JPP is a global information hub and digital repository that promotes research & teaching in Japanese humanities across disciplinary, temporal, and geographic borders. https://japanpastandpresent.org/
Francesco Teopini @drfingerstyle.bsky.social Classical guitarist, recording artist, music educator, musicologist (PhD), Classical/Pop Int. Examiner 🎸💿🔎🎶
Follow me on 👇
YouTube: youtube.com/@FrancescoTeopini
IG: instagram.com/francesco_teopini
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3mOYZ1urMzWb
Kevin O'Shea @madformaple.bsky.social Canuck 🇨🇦 living in Asia. Podcaster - host of Supernatural Japan Podcast 🎙️ 👺 - folklore, paranormal, travel, photography 🇯🇵 Currently based in 🇨🇳!
Michael Potter @smogonthetyne.bsky.social The future is but clay in our hands…
Nicky @japanicky.bsky.social Came to Japan for a year or two in 1994. Still here. Scottish. English school owner.
NCC (北米日本研究資料調整協議会) @nccjapaninfo.bsky.social Your guide to Japanese library and information resources. 📚💻
http://nccjapan.org/
Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures @sainsbury-institute.org Promoting top research on Japanese visual culture | Affiliated with UEA | 🎖️ Japan Foundation Award 2024 | Art, history & culture
https://linktr.ee/Sainsbury_Institute
Kevin Newman @kevinnewman.bsky.social Edo denizen
Blue Ridge raised. UNC / 関西外国語大学 / Fletcher School
Early onset curmudgeon
忙中閑あり
Kansai Culture @kansaiculture.com Kansai blogger, Kansai Photos
Heide Imai @smallurbanspace.bsky.social Professor, Senshu University Tokyo 准教授 専修大学 Academic/Author/ Architect/ Art/ Japan/ Asia/ Pacific Rim Cities/ Urban/ Urban-Rural/ Culture/ Creativity/ Social Capital/ Resilience/ Sustainability/ https://heideimai.com- D @daikokainisshi.bsky.social @daikokainisshi.bsky.social
Japan Station @japanstation.bsky.social Maps, trains, stations, convenient transit hotels, transport connections and city guides. Japan Station guide to transportation.
Anton K @binderdonedat.bsky.social
T. Seifman @toranosukev.bsky.social Historian of Japanese & Luchuan (Ryukyuan) arts and culture. Person. Personal, not professional, account. I travel from time to time.
They/he. Based in Kyoto.
Joshua Mellin @joshuamellin.bsky.social Writer / Photographer | Published @cnn.com, @nytimes.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc. | Covering #travel #music #art #sports | http://instagram.com/joshuamellin joshuamellin.com
praisetheteapot @praisetheteapot.bsky.social lifelong learner - interested in gardening, history, knitting, psychology, Japan, photography, & making the world a better place. (re)posts in EN, NL, JP
Fenneke Gonggrijp
Being Kansai @beingkansai.bsky.social From the Bronx, now based in Kansai. Sharing Info, sights & news from Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Hyogo, & nearby areas. Also on Youtube, Instagram and Threads.
Charles McClean @cmcclean.bsky.social 📚 Assistant Professor of Political Science at Yale
👦🏻👨🏻👴🏻 Politics of Age
🇯🇵 Japanese Politics
Amos @amos.io Aussie living in southern Japan. I review audio gear and teach Japanese kids how to beat me up in Aikido. Old school enough that emoji are still weird to me.
Jolyon Thomas @jolyonbt.bsky.social Assoc. Prof of Religious Studies @ Penn. Books: Drawing on Tradition (2012), Faking Liberties (2019); New Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions (2025); Animating Action (coming Dec 2026); Difficult Subjects (coming Fall 2027). More: jolyon.thomasresearch.org
Levi McLaughlin @levimclaughlin.bsky.social Professor, Philosophy and Religious Studies, North Carolina State University
Nadine Willems @nwillems.bsky.social Teaches and researches Japanese History. Also into jazz, poetry, and translation. Belgian roots. Author of "Ishikawa Sanshirō's Geographical Imagination: Transnational Anarchism and the Reconfiguration of Everyday Life in Early Twentieth-Century Japan."
Phillip Jackson @pjacksonmusic.bsky.social Kyoto based Brit making music on guitar, and writing about history and mystery.
Site : www.hiddenpathskyoto.com
でぃーぷ京都 @deepkyotojapan.bsky.social でぃーぷ京都へおこしやす!子供の頃より京都に住み、京都在住歴は20年近く。定番の観光スポットから、地元民しか知り得ない超穴場レストランや隠れ家ホテルまで包み隠さずご紹介します。
Dr. Kaitlyn Ugoretz @kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. ⛩️🔍🗺️
Scholar of Asian religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Postdoc Fellow in Asian Media Studies @ University of Idaho | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant
Gaijin Mommy @gaijinmommy.bsky.social Permanent resident of Japan. Neuro-affirming parent. Amateur photographer of a certain age. Shitamachi supremacist. Sober 19yrs. Survivor. I write stuff sometimes, but don’t tell anyone. 日本語👌
Profile: @nakimushiart.bsky.social
永原宣 Hiromu Nagahara @hiromunagahara.bsky.social MIT historian of Modern Japan
MIT教員・近代日本史
https://history.mit.edu/people/hiromu-nagahara/
Currently researching: cultural history of diplomacy, Japanese Anglophones and Anglophiles
Public transit-appreciator and photo-taker
Corey Noxon @noxon.bsky.social R-GIRO Assistant Professor @ Ritsumeikan. Prehistoric archaeology, demography, mobility, & 3D applications in archaeology. Archaeology stories with a focus on Japan. He/him
ArchaeoJapan on that other app...
Eleanor G @zaichishka.bsky.social Welsh-Kiwi Japanese translator, chanoyu practitioner & host to a timeshare cat. Memorial Device ANT
Chad Kohalyk @chadkoh.com Generous with Likes ❤️ 📸 🖊️ 📿 🙏 He/him 日本語 🙆♂️ #COYS #SurreyBC 🇨🇦
https://micro.chadkohalyk.com/about-me/
#PublicInterestTechnologist #buddhism #books #photography #japan
Also @protocolsforpublishers.com & @dwebyvr.org
PfP @kawaiirailroads.millie-may.net
@freshcurrents.bsky.social @freshcurrents.bsky.social Stories of hope and positive change.
Celadon Cat @celadoncat.bsky.social This is not a cat account, but there will be plenty of cats, books, politics, Covid, vegan food, coffee, tea, art, crafts, science and Toronto the Good, the Bad and the Weird
Dani Hall @academicgifts.bsky.social Creator and boss of Present Indicative and The Literary Gift Company.
Also part-time doctoral candidate (education) at the University of Reading - for school governance chat head here: @danigov.bsky.social. She/her.
Lawrence Martin @lsmartin.bsky.social Wombling free...
Denise @denisest.bsky.social Travels a bit, sometimes writes about it. Likes include Japan, chocolate, coffee, cats.
Now living in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Mícheál O'Luain @tcexpresso.bsky.social I write things and edit things. Currently based in Kobe, Japan. Thinking about Galicia.