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Road Trip Update 03 | The Old Towns
Hey everyone!So I just wrapped up shooting a 4K Tokyo Lens Explore walk at a beautiful moss filled temple. Quite possibly one of the most beautiful that Japan has to offer. And in the midst we found ourselves in exploring some side paths that took us into a beautiful old traditional Japanese town. And this experience i...
Road Trip Update 02: Castle Magic
Good morning everybody!It is just before 9 AM as I’ve put together this post for you guys and I am about to get on the road off to the next location!Today’s livestream will most likely happen in the evening here in Japan, and the goal is to do a beautiful castle town walk if everything goes to plan!I’ve got 3 to ...
Road Trip Update 01 | On The Road! Here We Go!
And with this, we are on our way!I am writing this post at just after 10 PM, I have just left Tokyo, and we are going to swing through an area just south of Nagano before heading up to Ishikawa!The van is heavily packed with a week of supplies and at least two nights worth of firewood, so there’s a definite, noticeab...
Road Trip Update 00 // The Pre-Launch Planning
Hey everyone!!We are officially less than 1 week away from the road trip!6 days and countingAnd with the road trip less than a week away, I thought I would share a few updates here and hopefully along the way!Let's call this update #00 and talk about some potential adjustments to the plan!So a few things to note:- ...
The Adventure Walk
This Premiere is kicking off at 5am JST (5 hours from the time of this post) on Tokyo Lens Explore!! (yup... I am getting up at 5 am to hang out for a premiere lol)See you all... Real SoonBy the way, one heck of a walk!
LIVE: Choosing Our Route! -- The Big Adventure
Come help choose the route for the big Tokyo Lens Explore Adventure!All locations chosen by Patrons!https://youtu.be/SVI4M4gJjhM
Tokyo Lens Patreon Livestream: Friday 10:30pm JST
Over on Tokyo Lens Explore....It's time to start planning this adventure together!Come and join LIVE as we choose locations, and start planning a route!https://www.youtube.com/TokyoLensExplore10:30PM JST Friday (That's Tomorrow!!)
Time To Choose!
MS PAINT MASTER!Hey everyone! So it is time to start choosing locations and planning a route for our adventure!I really need to work on my graphic design skills lolPlease read this post carefully!So the good news: We are quite literally never going to run out of locations to hit up for Tokyo Lens Explore lol. In fact, ...
FINAL DAYS
Hey Everyone!!Final days for 2 things!1: Picking Locations For The Tokyo Lens Goes West Adventure!!Go to this post here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/52436790We have barely even scratched the map that I have posted in this image!Please go over and recommend a specific city or area that you want to see.If you don't...
Tokyo Lens is Going WEST!! But the "Where" is up to YOU!
lol I was laughing during the process of writing out that title haha. Something about it just felt so cheesy, but I am very excited to say that we are on to STAGE2 of this as we are now going to create a potential list of places to travel to!!(if you are not caught up with this adventure, start here: https://www.patreo...
Free Tokyo Treat or Sakurako Box!!
Hey everyone!UPDATE:CONGRATS TO.... CMWatkins for winning!!!and since Dan Leighton was the first comment and a VERY close second, I am sending him a box entirely on me! (notifications make me smile lol and it was honestly really hard to go with just 1 winner~)Busy week here eh...So Tokyo Treat has been kind enough to a...
And It Begins! Tokyo Lens is ______ Bound!! Choose Your Own Adventure
The day is finally here! We've talked about it, we've teased it, we've even kinda tried once...This is the official kick-off to our first ever patreon-backed choose-your-own-adventure [insert confetti and cheering noises here]The goal is to leave in the next few weeks but we have quite a bit of work to do b...
IT'S HERE!! Choose Your Own Adventure In Japan!!
Welcome to our first-even Patreon-backed adventure where YOU Call the shots!Let's chat about it, have some snacks, and get things started!VIDEO STARTS AT 15-MINUTE-MARK!
LIVESTREAM & Patreon-Only Giveaway!!
EDIT: MAIN STREAM WILL BE TUESDAY 8:30AM JST(lol you guys gonna get a real "morning" Norm forcing himself to eat snacks super early in the day lol)---------------Hey everyone~!So long story short, Tokyo Treat has allowed me to do a Patreon-only giveaway!And since I wanted to do a Patreon livestream this week, I...
This Is How It Happened...... Also I Like This Unrelated Thumbnail! (This is an actual video by the way. Not just me talking about a thumbnail that I didn't get to use. In fact, I don't even think that topic comes up in the video. And this is, after all... a video)
Very curious about how much of that title Patreon is actually going to display.And yes... In between the livestreams and craziness, I actually shot a video for you all!!And now I am going to bed, because tomorrow... I am heading back to lake Suwa to re-record inside of the Abandoned Hotel (remember that footage I lost....
The Adventure Patreon Chose | Inside Japan's Coolest Shrine
Hey everyone!!Thank you for all the amazing support with getting Tokyo Lens Explore going!As promised, I have done our first Patreon-Driven stream where I picked one of your suggestions, and turned it into a stream!!Moving forward, I will continue collecting ideas, and eventually put them to polls where we can vote for...
Forever My Favorite
The year was 2017....Videos talked about in this podcast:Main: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyqbE1k5HQQFollow-up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npwosio7P6s
LIVESTREAM: MONDAY MORNING SUNRISE (JAPAN TIME)
I asked you guys to choose the time and place of the next livestream...And while there is a Poll coming soon for the neeeexxxt one... I have picked one of the locations you have requested and will be streaming from sunrise (somewhere between 4 and 5 am JST) on Monday Morning (providing the weather doesnt suddenly go bo...
Free Merch
So I have been playing around with the idea of doing another design-a-thon where we all play with a logo and merch ideas, and the top 2-3 people get some free merch....AAAAND... I may even use some of the final designs for this year's merch lineup!Is that something you guys might be interested in?(also... totally s...
You Choose the Next Tokyo Lens Stream!!
UPDATE: For this stream, we will be going with Kamakura area at daybreak!!Quite a few amazing options in there! So I have compiled a list and we will start working our way through it!!See you all in Kamakura!-------------------------------------------------------Original Post:Hey everyone!! So the Rainy Season has star...
But Who?
Just got back to Tokyo after living on a volcano for a week.Heading out again in less than 24h to make some videos with a good friend~But can anyone guess who? 😉
Live Hangout Starting Now!!
I should honestly be editing but...
The Patreon Podcast Is Back!!
Adventure Season Has Begun...
**NEW CHANNEL** | First Stream About To Go Live!
Well... I guess it's official! The New Tokyo Lens Explore channel is here!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSI7QEsYX_pafNZB-IDmw5QAs I write this, it has ZERO subs! I don't know why I think that's so cool... but I do!And (all technical difficulties aside...) our first stream will be IN 2 HOURS!(hoping to ki...
Should I Tell Him?
I’m sitting here smiling as I think about Chris believing he won with his “8k” video 😏 😋
The Rabbit Hole
Well... That escalated quickly
20% Off ALL Explore Always Merch - by Tokyo Lens
Hey everyone!! Hope your day is going well~As I type this out, Ki&Ki and I are getting set up for a shamisen lesson shoot!And as a bit of a bonus this month, I wanted to share a 20% off discount for Explore Always (and Official Human) merch!! (also Christmas sweaters, since I made them too late to actually launch them ...
Secret Instagram + Discord - Don't Miss Out!!
Hey everyone!! Norm here~ (... not that you would really be expecting anyone else)I noticed a few people aren't over on the Tokyo Lens Secret Patreon Instagram just yet! Same goes with the DiscordAnd since the instagram alone, is filled with Livestreams, Videos, Polls, Behind-the-scenes, Voice Messages, and so much...
