The Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp News, features and commentary from the oldest (est. 1897) and most widely read English-language media outlet in Japan.
JT staff on Bluesky: https://jtim.es/bskysp
Our newsletters: https://jtime.es/newsletters
Elsewhere: jtim.es/m/social
Hillary Rodham Clinton @hillaryclinton.bsky.social Doting grandmother, among other things.
Blair Millen @doepud.co.uk Music lover and web designer (at Doepud doepud.co.uk). Runs electronic music site The Letter (https://theletter.co.uk). Trying hard to avoid politics on here.
Alex McD @alex-mcd.bsky.social Cycling, more cycling and a sprinkle of motorsickles.
Bikes are gid 🏴🇪🇺
Live life on 2 wheels 🙂
Powderbum75 @powderbum75.bsky.social Vermont. Queens. Westhampton Beach. London. Hangzhou. Tokyo. Nikko. And others receiving votes.
Living a life with warning-track power.
In Japan. But not an On Japan account.
(powderbumisdead@yahoo.com)
Sharla @heyitssharla.bsky.social 📍living in tokyo
japan travel ideas + daily life 🇯🇵✨
🚃 my japan vlogs: youtube.com/sharlainjapan
💌 my stationery shop: nekonekopost.com/shop
🏡 my tokyo airbnb: https://www.nekonekostays.com/en/neko-neko-home
Jason Garcia 📷 @jgarcia.bsky.social 𝚃𝚘𝚔𝚢𝚘 𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚛𝚊𝚙𝚑𝚎𝚛 🇯🇵 𝚍𝚒𝚐𝚒𝚝𝚊𝚕 • 𝚏𝚒𝚕𝚖
#𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚛𝚊𝚙𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚜𝚞𝚗𝚒𝚝𝚎𝚍 #𝚞𝚛𝚋𝚊𝚗𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚛𝚊𝚙𝚑𝚢 #𝚜𝚝𝚛𝚎𝚎𝚝𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚛𝚊𝚙𝚑𝚢
https://www.tokyogritandgrain.com • https://www.youtube.com/@TokyoGritandGrain
Avi @cultofdog.com Outdoors enthusiast, dog lover; making music as HARSH R (harshr.com)
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
Clueless Toshika @cluelesstoshika.bsky.social Cabbage futures speculator on the Daikon Prairie.
I post mainly random stuff about life in Tokyo/Japan, as and when the mood takes me and/or I have too many pictures on my phone.
Flashes App 🌩️ @flashes.blue A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue
iOS: https://t1p.de/b3o4x
Android: Not available yet
❓ FAQS: https://t1p.de/24kj0
🐞 Bug Reports: https://t1p.de/phwii
💡 Feature Requests: https://t1p.de/8tmnc
Hey Japan! @hey-japan.com Explore the best of Japan with us! Follow for event updates, travel guides, and insider tips. Hokkaido to Okinawa, we've got it all. https://hey-japan.com
Unseen Japan @unseenjapan.com Since 2018. Going beyond the clickbait headlines to tell the story of a changing, evolving Japan.
https://unseen-japan.com/newsletter?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social-bio&utm_campaign=newsletter
Signal @signal.org Signal is a nonprofit end-to-end encrypted communications app. Privacy isn’t an optional mode, it’s the way Signal works. Every message, every call, every time. https://signal.org/donate/
Shiga Kogen & Japan Snow Monkeys @shigakogeninfo.bsky.social 志賀高原は長野にある日本最大のスキー場です。 志賀高原に是非お越しください。Shiga Kogen is Japan's largest ski area, located in Nagano. Come visit the Shiga Highlands and the Japan Snow Monkeys!
For more info:
https://shigakogen.info/
https://thesnowmonkeys.com/
deepsky @qeebsky.bsky.social Born and raised: Tokyo
Loc: Karuizawa ⇔ Tokyo
Fav: family and dog/car driving/coffee/winter
だる @daldaldaradara.bsky.social Karuizawa, Japan
LoKee Trips in Japan @lokeejapan.bsky.social Exploring Japan beyond the tourist hotspots - hidden gems, serene escapes, and authentic experiences. Discover the art of low-key life and travel 🇯🇵⛩️
Visit my blog site via below link 🏯
https://lokeejapan.com
#japan #travel #blog #food #nature #cycling
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.
Hannah Dahlberg❄️Dodd, PhD @hedahlbergdodd.bsky.social Sociocultural linguist and digital/popular media studies human | 📍Tohoku University | 社会言語学・デジタル社会・メディア表象・役割語/キャラクター言語 | J-E translation 日英翻訳 | they/she | (発言は個人の見解です)
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.
Wesley Verhoeve @readprocess.co Photographer, independent curator (formerly ICP), photo book maker, newsletter writer.
Published by New York Times, National Geographic, Wired, etc.
ReadProcess.co — newsletter
NewStyle.co — my new book
Wesley.co — portfolio
Gearoid Reidy リーディー・ガロウド @gearoidreidy.bsky.social Bloomberg Opinion columnist on Japan/the Koreas. “Final Boss of the Japan finance bro dungeon.” japanification. Retweets ≠ endorsements, opinions are mine.
武政 諒 Ryo Takemasa @ryotakemasa.bsky.social Illustrator
https://ryotakemasa.com
Spoon & Tamago @spoon-tamago.bsky.social Japanese art, design & culture
y.kawakami @ykawakami.bsky.social 好きな事 Ski、スノーケリング、食べること、映画、登山、北海道、白馬、宮古島、Game、アニメ、漫画、推理小説、ミステリ
白馬村に関するフィード
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:m3g2l56w2axn2g6ajcyg64gn/feed/aaamh5ncny336
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Nozawa Onsen @nozawaonsen.bsky.social 野沢温泉は長野県にある伝統的な温泉山の隠れ家です。Nozawa Onsen is a traditional hot spring mountain retreat and ski resort in Nagano, Japan.
More info at: https://nozawaonsen.ski/
Kate Leach @kateleach.bsky.social
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
@bluejackjacks.bsky.social @bluejackjacks.bsky.social
Fernando Gros @fernandogros.com Writer
Granta Memoir Workshop alumni
Shortlisted for The Deep Creek Residency Fellowship
Lived in 🇨🇱🇦🇺🇬🇧🇮🇳🇭🇰🇸🇬🇯🇵
Worked in academia and music
TCK
https://fernandogros.com/blog/
Made in Chile, grown in Australia, polished in Japan
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Casey Beanpod @thebeanpod.bsky.social
James Reynolds @earthuncuttv.bsky.social Global tropical cyclone interceptor, volcanic eruption hunter & snow lover. Born in 🇬🇧, living in 🇯🇵 Video available only via license
Masaru Takeyama 武山勝 @calculatist.bsky.social Real estate agent in Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan / 長野県軽井沢町で不動産会社を経営しています / resortinnovation.com/about /
x.com/calculatist
Currently JAPAN @currenltyjapan.bsky.social Enhance Your Japan Journey: Discover exclusive experiences, hidden gems, nature escapes, seasonal events, timely news & cultural insights. Get practical tips, my recommendations & authentic guidance from a Japanese local.
https://currently-japan.com
Japan Skier @japan-skier.bsky.social Retired early and ski a lot.
🇯🇵 #Japan
⛷️ #Ski
☃️ #Japow
🏔️ #Nagano
Myoko Kogen @myokokogen.bsky.social Myoko Kogen Japan is only 2.5 hours from Tokyo. Come and enjoy the four seasons with skiing, onsen, hiking, great food, beautiful culture and gorgeous nature!
Info: https://myoko.jp
Skiing: https://myokoskiresort.com/
Reports: https://myokosnowreport.com/
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
リベット @rivet999.bsky.social 世田谷⇆北軽井沢
DEFENDER110
オーストラリアンラブラドゥードル
ウロコインコ
オカメインコ
Matt Johnson @fotomat.bsky.social American photographer in Japan. Hoping to bring a little light to the darkness.
All photos are my own.
@radiohead.bsky.social @radiohead.bsky.social
Nagano Japan ❄️🍁🍶⛷🍲🗻⛩ @naganonippon.bsky.social We are the leading English tourism & accommodation guide for Nagano & the North Japan Alps region. Check us out for webcams, access & ski info plus much more!
Find us at: https://naganonow.com/
W. David Marx @wdavidmarx.bsky.social Author of Blank Space, Ametora, and Status and Culture. Newsletter at http://culture.ghost.io. Tokyo, Japan.
Tatsuhiko Miyagawa @miyagawa.co Software Engineer at Fastly, and podcaster for @rebuild.fm
@mulboyne.bsky.social @mulboyne.bsky.social
Luis Mendo @luismendo.com Drawer and writer at large, from a tiny studio in 🇯🇵
www.luismendo.com/links
Nobi — Nobuyuki Hayashi/林信行 @nobi.bsky.social Seeker of cultural value worth inheriting toward 22nd Century. Known as tech, design, and contemporary art journalist.
I don’t use notifications, I use my intuitive pace to deal with all technologies.
https://bento.me/nobi
lang: 🇯🇵🇬🇧🇪🇸
内沼晋太郎 @numabooks.bsky.social
Alastair Tse @liquidx.net Design & Software & Snowboarding & Maps // Tokyo, Japan.
https://liquidx.net & https://aversion.one
Joe McReynolds @joemcreynolds.bsky.social Japan urbanism: Emergent Tokyo (2022). China-US NatSec: China's Evolving Military Strategy (2016), China's Evolving Information Warfare (2025). 摸着石头过河, learning as I go.
グレゴリー・ケズナジャット @gwkhez.bsky.social 作家。『鴨川ランナー』、『開墾地』、『言葉のトランジット』(いずれも講談社)、『単語帳』(U-NEXT)、『トラジェクトリー』(文藝春秋)など。日経新聞にてエッセイ連載中。法政大学准教授。
Gregory Khezrnejat. Author, associate professor.
Shin Yabe @syabe7.bsky.social Photographer
https://www.shintayabe.com
Paul Oswald @poswald.bsky.social Startup CTO in Japan, Angel Investor, part-time startup advisor, HNTokyo founder and MC, Python enthusiast, ex-Sony Music
NYC | Tokyo
Also at https://mastodon.social/@poswald
aziz @handle.invalid
Nathaniel M. Smith @nathanielmsmith.bsky.social Anthropologist of Japan @ Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto. 立命館大学国際関係学部准教授。Writing/research on rightwing movements/politics/culture, US-Japan relations, and urban studies.
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/
Ben Ascione @benasci1.bsky.social International Relations in the Asia-Pacific, Japanese foreign and security policy. Lecturer at GSAPS, Waseda University. Editorial board at East Asia Forum.
Kenneth Mori McElwain @kmcelwain.bsky.social Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo. ケネス・盛・マッケルウェイン. 東京大学 社会科学研究所. Politics, constitutionalism, Japan, Ireland! https://www.kennethmcelwain.com/
Lindsay Nelson-Santos @newsfromnihon.bsky.social Japanese cinema (especially horror), Japanese popular culture. Book: Circulating Fear. Film reviews at eigafile.com, CV at lindsaynelson.jp. she/her
Robert Dahlberg-Sears @dahlbergsears.bsky.social PhD in Punk Stuff, Sendai dweller, ethno/musicology, folklore, and anthropology
Punk/alt. musics in Japan
he/him
Jim Rion・ライオン ジミー @jimrion.com Peace, please, peace for all.
Translator (Strange Pictures, Strange Houses, etc.). Japanese horror devourer. Bird picture taker
Co-host of Sake Deep Dive podcast.
英訳者:「悪魔がきたれて、笛をふく」「変な家」「変な絵」等等
執筆者:「Discovering Yamaguchi Sake」
20年以上日本在中
山口県万歳🙌
Christopher Hepburn @chrishepburn.bsky.social Pale and awkward PhD ethnomusicologist.
Postdoc & Teaching Fellowship completed @USC (History).
Author of Defining Waka Musically (Palgrave).
Steadfast polemicist, all in good fun.
Views my own.
Read Japanese Literature @readjapaneseliterature.com a podcast about Japanese fiction + some of its best works | posting updates on new Japanese fiction | apologies for the typos | blocking new follows that look like bots | DON’T buy or read AI translations | all stories are political
Eve Loh Kazuhara @elkazu.bsky.social ECR Japanese art historian. In Singapore.
Postwar Painting, Nihonga. Tanaka Isson and Amami Oshima.
Lectures at National University of Singapore and University of the Arts (Singapore).
Also sharing posts on Japanese art and culture events, in SG.
Kelly Chan @kafkaesquekelly.bsky.social MA @ McGill East Asian Studies. BA @ UBC History. Interested in modern Japanese tourism, film and media studies, and post-WWII Japanese horror cinema.
Patrick Terry @patrickterry.bsky.social Adjunct Assistant Professor - Portland State University School of Film, PhD - Japanese Film - ポートランド州立大学、映画学部、邦画、映画産業
Ginny Tapley Takemori @ginnytkmr.bsky.social Literary translator from Japanese
Convenience Store Woman, Earthlings, Life Ceremony, Vanishing World (Sayaka Murata), The Little House, Things Remembered And Things Forgotten (Kyoko Nakajima), Mornings Without Mii (Mayumi Inaba), and plenty more!
yutaka kubo @yutakakubo.bsky.social Researcher in Japanese cinema and queer cinema. Associate professor of film studies at Kanazawa University. Currently working on projects on food, loss and grief, aging, affect, gay porn, and queer archives.
Works: https://researchmap.jp/y_kubo315
Matt Alt @mattalt.bsky.social Tokyo-based writer, localizer, cultural consultant. Author of Pure Invention, Yokai Attack, and more.
https://www.mattalt.com/
https://blog.pureinventionbook.com/
https://linktr.ee/mattalt
Craig Mod @craigmod.com Writer & photographer. Japan based for 20+ years.
Author of Things Become Other Things (Random House: May 2025), Kissa by Kissa (2020). Contributor to NYTimes, Atlantic, WIRED, and more. Walks a lot. Bla bla bla!!
shop.specialprojects.jp
craigmod.com
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▶ 日経HP: https://www.nikkei.com/
▶ 「著作権に対する姿勢」: https://www.nikkei.co.jp/nikkeiinfo/copyright/
Nick Kapur @nickkapur.bsky.social Historian of Japan and East Asia. I only post extremely interesting things.
Author of "Japan at the Crossroads," out now from Harvard University Press.
https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674984424
Miho🍺Nagase @miholovesq.bsky.social ナイスビア/Attractor Inc. アジャイルコーチ/Agile Coach/CST/認定スクラムトレーナー/RSGT/Regional Scrum Gathering Tokyo/tddyyχ/Agile PBL/enPiT/『SCRUM BOOT CAMP THE BOOK』著者/翻訳多数→http://amazon.co.jp/~/e/B00BB7XY2M
林田一樹 @kazukihayashida.bsky.social 長野県移住組 軽井沢町
軽井沢に関係ありそうなかたをフォローしてます
よろしくお願いします
ブログほぼ毎日更新中です
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Mondo Mascots @mondomascots.bsky.social I explore my adopted home of Japan, looking for fun and weird mascots (and other costumed characters).
Sam Bantner @binarybeard.bsky.social Blending technology with nature to create sustainable solutions. Advocating for free, open social media—our data belongs to us, not corporations.
Ponebrewed🦉🏳️🌈 @ponebrewed.bsky.social Ex-Professional Birder he/him
The mouse is dead, the owl is not
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