A New Zealand cyclist embarks on a journey through Tottori Prefecture, beginning with a tour of its breathtaking 16-kilometer sand dunes on a fat bike. Ascending into the mountains, he visits a high school calligraphy club, deeply moved by …

Michael, our Ironman cyclist, begins his journey from Osaka. He departs the sprawling metropolis and confronts Japan's most precipitous road, heading towards Nara, a city steeped in history as the ancient capital of 1,300 years past. As he …

The forty-kilometer winter cycle journey through Ibaraki Prefecture offers a glimpse into the heart of local life. At Lake Kasumigaura, the cyclist joins a husband and wife in the frigid waters, assisting with the harvest of lotus roots. La…

Along Tanegashima’s western shore, where sandy beaches meet the water, a cyclist journeys to a scissor craftsman – the last practitioner of a tradition spanning five centuries. Continuing eastward, the route winds past rocks sculpted by the…

Glimpses from journeys to Japan's lesser islands, where distinct cultures and ways of life persist. Cycling a picturesque route across the Seto Inland Sea, we discover how the future of an island community hinges on the young minds nurtured…

Fleeting glimpses from journeys north: the blush of cherry blossoms in springtime, the fiery hues of autumn leaves. In Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost reaches of Japan's Honshu island, a resilient spirit endures as young children dedica…

Overlooking the Seto Inland Sea, Kagawa Prefecture has long compensated for its scarcity of natural resources with ingenuity and diligence. Lacking local bamboo or paper, Kagawa artisans nonetheless crafted paper fans celebrated for their e…

Fourteen thousand kilometers. That is the distance our cyclists have covered circumnavigating Japan. We present a selection of the most vibrant moments, alongside fresh footage, for your viewing pleasure. Journey through the turning seasons…

Through these journeys, we've frequently encountered individuals who, despite facing adversity, have emerged with renewed strength. We’ve listened to tales of resilience in the face of natural disasters and illness, of a physician dedicatin…

From Shibuya’s latest tower to the bustling streets of Shinjuku, where a figure in a tiger mask navigates the urban sprawl, one wonders at the impetus behind such a life. He guides us first through Shinjuku's vibrant back alleys, then westw…

Two cyclists embark on a two-day expedition through Tokyo's hidden corners, competing in a unique bingo game. Their mission: to locate specific items and places within the city that match the squares on their cards. In pursuit of these chal…