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Eugene Lee

Eugene Lee teaches at several universities and, while quite serious at his day job, he is secretly happy to follow the consume-until-you-drop philosophy of Osaka. Objects of his affection include delicious food, fine beverages and interesting banter.

Articles by Eugene Lee

4 mins

The Artsy Aquarium: atoa in Kobe

Take a trip to atoa, a newly opened artsy aquarium in Kobe that’s sure to delight visitors of all ages….
6 December 2021
4 mins

Celebrating Ambition: Enishi Tantanmen

Dig in to the delightful noodles of Kobe’s Enishi noodle bar, which serves up non-traditional versions of tantanmen….
23 October 2021
5 mins

EKIZO Kobe San’nomiya: A New Kobe Dining Experience

Dig in to 2 delicious eateries at EKIZO Kobe San’nomiya: Kobe New World deli and Kobe Yakitori Stand Nonotory!…
20 October 2021
4 mins

Greenery Vegan Cafe: Where Art and Smoothies Collide

Discover the delicious treats that Greenery has to offer, from Instagrammable smoothie bowls to heavenly scones!…
26 August 2021
3 mins

Vegan and Gluten-Free Doughnuts at Floresta Nature Donuts

Dig in to Floresta Nature Donut’s delicious vegan donuts….
26 April 2021
3 mins

Awa Odori: Japan’s Largest Folk Dance Festival

Japan’s biggest and most iconic folk-dance festival is the Awa Odori in Tokushima Prefecture. The festival usually runs during the…
22 March 2021
3 mins

A Delightful Lunch at the Demon Slayer-themed Cafe in Tokushima

The breakout anime of 2020, Kimetsu no Yaiba (鬼滅の刃 Demon Slayer), has established an almost cult-like following in Japan as…
11 March 2021
5 mins

Bread in the Land of Sushi: 3 Must-Visit Bakeries in Kobe

Discover 3 different bakeries in Kobe to satisfy your bread cravings!…
25 November 2020
11 mins

A Daytrip to 4 Prefectures in West Japan for Foodies

Travelling to Osaka on your next trip and wanna eat as many delicacies as possible? Check out Eugene’s comprehensive guide…
26 October 2020
4 mins

Yakitori, and the Unexplored Cuts of the Noble Chicken

Yakitori are chicken skewers roasted over coals. However, separating just the wings, breasts, and thighs of a chicken simply will…
15 September 2020
4 mins

Atelier Yamanami, Shiga: Artwork of the Mentally Disabled

At Atelier Yamanami, people with depression, autism, or other disabilities can exercise outdoors, work on art, or are given small…
11 August 2020
4 mins

3 Dishes for Adventurous Eaters in Okinawa

Discover 3 unique dishes to try in Okinawa: sea grapes, pig’s ears, and goat sashimi!…
29 June 2020

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