Kissaten
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No Phones in The Ten-don Shop (November, 2025)
Thinking about shops with rules and how we could use some more -
UNIQLO LifeWear Magazine — Classic Kissa (September, 2025)
Thinking about sweaters and kissaten for UNIQLO -
Revisiting the Train Man in Toyama (September, 2025)
Back to check in on the 2025 52-Places city -
Do You Want to Run a Kissa? (August, 2024)
A beautiful kissa in Yushima, Tokyo is looking for a new owner -
Yamaguchi Once More (April, 2024)
Returning to Yamaguchi-city to say hello -
Jazz Kissa Tour — Thank You! (July, 2023)
Some finishing notes on a successful tour of jazz kissas in northern Japan -
A Northern Japan Jazz Kissa Tour (June, 2023)
Exploring the best jazz kissa of Tōhoku and Hokkaido -
Ridgeline + Memberships, Year Four (February, 2022)
Entering the next year of running this newsletter and membership program -
The Lost Marutanbo (August, 2021)
A kissa from the Ise-ji -
Matsumoto, Kissa Time (July, 2021)
Tiny Japanese cities paired with coffee -
Kanazawa, Clear Nodes (September, 2020)
Walking around Kanazawa in the age of no tourists -
So Now You Own a Kissa (February, 2020)
Run a flower shop, then run a kissa -
A Talking Horse (February, 2020)
Become the talking horse, delight the world -
Pizza Toast Tales: Alps (December, 2019)
Alps diner, and 52 weeks of Ridgeline -
Pizza Toast Tales: Thompson (December, 2019)
Highlights from kissaten adventures in pizza toast