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 Japane...
2021-07-14 06:41:45 +0000 UTC
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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 eve...
2021-07-12 23:49:12 +0000 UTC
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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 firewo...
2021-07-10 13:12:44 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone!!
We are officially less than 1 week away from the road trip!
6 days and counting
And 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 adj...
2021-07-05 09:24:11 +0000 UTC
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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 Soon
By the way, one heck of a walk!
2021-06-29 15:02:28 +0000 UTC
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Come help choose the route for the big Tokyo Lens Explore Adventure!
All locations chosen by Patrons!
https://youtu.be/SVI4M4gJjhM
2021-06-25 13:32:12 +0000 UTC
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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:/...
2021-06-24 13:14:27 +0000 UTC
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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 lol
Please read this post carefully!
So the good news: We are quite literally ...
2021-06-21 12:44:29 +0000 UTC
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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/52436790
We have ...
2021-06-18 00:36:01 +0000 UTC
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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, sta...
2021-06-13 02:27:59 +0000 UTC
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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 l...
2021-06-09 14:13:20 +0000 UTC
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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-...
2021-06-08 13:19:41 +0000 UTC
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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!
2021-06-07 23:41:42 +0000 UTC
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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)
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Hey everyone~!
So long story short, Tokyo Treat has allowed me to do a Patreo...
2021-06-05 02:15:13 +0000 UTC
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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...
2021-05-25 14:22:14 +0000 UTC
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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 eventu...
2021-05-24 12:59:08 +0000 UTC
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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 we...
2021-05-21 13:19:14 +0000 UTC
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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...
2021-05-21 02:06:44 +0000 UTC
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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!
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2021-05-20 01:37:36 +0000 UTC
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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? 😉
2021-05-16 03:12:03 +0000 UTC
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I should honestly be editing but...
2021-05-04 12:34:52 +0000 UTC
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Adventure Season Has Begun...
2021-05-03 01:53:21 +0000 UTC
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Well... I guess it's official! The New Tokyo Lens Explore channel is here!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSI7QEsYX_pafNZB-IDmw5Q
As I write this, it has ZERO subs! I don't...
2021-05-02 10:20:31 +0000 UTC
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2021-04-15 09:08:09 +0000 UTC
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2021-04-10 06:10:54 +0000 UTC
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I’m sitting here smiling as I think about Chris believing he won with his “8k” video 😏 😋
2021-04-08 02:06:34 +0000 UTC
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Well... That escalated quickly
2021-03-27 16:16:43 +0000 UTC
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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 ma...
2021-03-23 02:09:50 +0000 UTC
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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 Discord
And since the instagram alone, is filled with...
2021-03-22 02:36:25 +0000 UTC
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