The official blog of TSUYOSHI TAKASHIRO, featuring his latest articles, photography, and videos.https://takashiro.com/enhttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-13/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-13/The foldable, incredibly warm "Down Scarf with Pocket," which so many of you asked us to bring back, is finally dropping again. It returns as the "BLACK POCKET with DOWN SCARF 1.1," with a completely Sat, 10 Oct 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-12/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-12/In the old cafés of Vienna, many people still sit reading newspapers. They set a coffee on a small marble table and open the paper. Around them there is the murmur of conversation and the clink of cupSat, 03 Oct 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/20260925005738/https://takashiro.com/gallery/20260925005738/As people seek to enjoy the aroma and flavor of coffee while controlling their caffeine intake, the decaf market is expected to expand. Research firm Grand View Research forecasts that the global markMon, 28 Sep 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-10/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-10/Between the blue curtains of SUPERSENSE on Praterstrasse in Vienna, I caught a glimpse of an “Itameshi-ya,” an Italian restaurant inspired by Japan. Sitting in front of it was a Burmester audio systemWed, 23 Sep 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-9/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-9/Lofi COFFEE, an e-commerce store specializing in low-caffeine coffee, has created a YouTube music channel to accompany your coffee moments.The pleasure of coffee begins with choosing the beans. But whThu, 17 Sep 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-8/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-8/For me, September is also a slightly bittersweet month.That’s because the season of chiringuitos is drawing to a close.A chiringuito is a small beach bar found along the Spanish coast. Tables placed dSun, 13 Sep 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-7/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-7/Right now, the new trend in Ibiza is agriculture.That may sound like a joke when put that way (though in a sense, it may also sound obvious), but having lived on this island year-round as a resident DTue, 08 Sep 2026 01:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-6/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-6/Deep in the mountains of Alishan, Taiwan, there is a coffee farm called Zou Zhu Yuan (鄒築園).The farm is led by Fang Cheng-lun, a member of Taiwan’s Indigenous Zou people. Today, Taiwanese media call hiWed, 02 Sep 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-5/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-5/Ibiza is an island that has succeeded in putting a price on the night.Club admission, VIP tables, champagne, massive sound systems, gastronomy, and music timed to the sunset. This island has transformMon, 31 Aug 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-4/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-4/In Northern California, not far from the border with Oregon, stands a gigantic isolated peak rising 4,322 meters above sea level.Mount Shasta.More than 500 meters taller than Mount Fuji, it feels evenFri, 28 Aug 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-3/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-3/I went to Portland for some café hopping. There was a time when this city was an object of admiration. It was a perennial fixture on lists of “the most desirable cities to live in the United States,” Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-2/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-2/I’ve decided to start blogging again after a nearly fifteen-year hiatus.Much has changed since then. For one thing, instead of carrying around what now seems like an enormous camera, I have made a habThu, 20 Aug 2026 07:20:00 GMThttps://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-1/https://takashiro.com/gallery/vol-1/Forty years of life without a fixed address.My first-ever art box, THE NOMAD LIFE, distills my 16-year photographic journey that began at the age of 45, the music born along the way, and the very esseTue, 18 Aug 2026 01:35:00 GMT