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Driving the Great Ocean Road: Familiar Views, New Horizons
Join me on my first drive along Australia’s iconic Great Ocean Road, starting from Torquay, where the breathtaking coastal scenery evokes memories of…
1 year, 3 months ago
CarPlay Surprise: Navigating Melbourne Without a Sat Nav
Reporting from Melbourne, Makoto shares his surprise when renting a car with no built-in navigation system. He recounts his first time using Apple Ca…
1 year, 3 months ago
Melbourne
Join me today from Melbourne, where parking rules leave me puzzled and memories of a Sydney-to-Kosciuszko trip resurface. We’ll explore a city with n…
1 year, 3 months ago
“Almost Missed My Flight! The Australia ETA Fiasco”
In this episode, I’m sharing a wild travel mishap from my recent trip to Melbourne via Hong Kong. Picture this: I’m at the airport, three hours earl…
1 year, 3 months ago
"Stepping Beyond 'Too Much Trouble' – Lessons from Chaplin and Nietzsche"
In this episode, I’m diving into what happens when you push past "It’s too much trouble" or "It won’t matter anyway." Recently, I hosted an event at…
1 year, 3 months ago
Frames of Tradition: Exploring Megane-do, The Way of EyeglassesPodcast Summary
In this episode, we draw surprising parallels between Japan's traditional arts and the modern craft of eyewear.
We'll begin with how Oda Nobunaga clev…
1 year, 3 months ago
Quiet Revelations: The Environmental Music of Hiroshi YoshimuraEpisode Summary
In this episode, we dive into Yoshimura's unique approach to composition—creating sounds not meant to be actively listened to, but rather to harmoniz…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Eyewear Personality Project: Finding Your New Self Through Frames
In this special episode, we recap the wildly successful "Glasses Personality" event at Takinogawa Flames. Host Makoto Hoshino of Makoto Eyewear share…
1 year, 3 months ago
Playing with Glasses: From Everest to Space
In this episode, Tokyo eyewear boutique owner Makoto Hoshino shares his unique philosophy on glasses and adventure. After climbing Mount Everest simp…
1 year, 3 months ago
From Everest to Eyewear: Discovering New Identities Through Glasses
In this episode, we speak with Makoto Hoshino, owner of Makoto Eyewear in Tokyo's Shinjuku and Ginza districts, who was recently featured in Shimano …
1 year, 3 months ago