A Weekday Escape to IKEA Funabashi for Spring Inspiration and Swedish Delights Hi everyone, this is CityNomix from Photomo! My usual gig is in digital marketing, but my passion lies in exploring cities both in Japan and abroad, uncovering local culture and design from a unique perspective. Photomo, our culture journal, is all about “Walk, … Read more
Hello, Photomo members! This is CityNomix. Guided by our theme of “Walk, Shoot, Write,” I embarked on a journey to Brighton, a charming port city in the south of England, to witness the brilliance of Japan’s national football star, Kaoru Mitoma, at the Amex Stadium. While my usual work revolves around digital marketing, exploring and … Read more
May 9, 2025 | Culture / Shopping A Quiet Morning in Hamacho with a Special Pair On the sunny morning of May 9, 2025, I headed to New Balance T-house in Nihonbashi Hamacho, Tokyo. That day marked a celebration for New Balance fans — the release of a special collaboration model: the thisisneverthat × New … Read more
A Cultural Landmark for Music Lovers in the Heart of Brick Lane On a cloudy November afternoon in London, I found myself drawn to Rough Trade East, nestled just off Brick Lane. This is no ordinary record store—it’s a music hub that doubles as a record label and a cultural venue. For fans of indie, … Read more