I’m mainly interested in writing about Japan, as well as the quirkier side of underground culture in SE Asia. The links below are to to specific pieces I have written elsewhere on the web. Please contact me at jeglicopy@gmail.com if you would like to collaborate. (I will consider sponsored content as long as it is relevant.)

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DAZED: Witnessing a Yakuza show of strength in Tokyo

DAZED: Menkake Gyoretsu – Japan’s Grotesque Mask Procession

DAZED: Gotokuji – Tokyo’s Cat Temple

DAZED: Visiting an ancient Japanese cross-dressing festival

DAZED: The Japanese arcade built to look like Kowloon Walled City

DAZED: Underground Chicano culture in Japan

DAZED: Ten alternative art galleries to seek out in Tokyo

DAZED: What the hell has happened to Tokyo’s fashion subcultures?

DAZED: How surgical masks became a fashion statement

DAZED: Reporting from the Kanamara Penis Festival, Kawasaki, Japan.

DAZED: Exploring an abandoned (and haunted) theme park in Indonesia

DAZED: Christiania / The Danish state with a history of bikers, drugs & violence

DAZED: The spirit-chasing, cross-dressing men of outer Tokyo

New Mandala: Indonesia’s Yadnya Kasada Festival

BBC: Takuhiro’s Shoes 

BBC: Audio Postcard from Tokyo

easyJet Traveller: The growth of manga in Europe (contributor)

KING KONG: Sex in Japan

KING KONG: Fill Every Space. Urban Planning in Japan.

STYLUS: Japan Food Trends – Foodex 2016. (Private Report)

ACCLAIM: Disposable Memories

ACCLAIM: Justin Egli photographs Fukuoka City

Wanderlust Magazine: The World’s Lamest Gyms

Wanderlust Magazine: How My Father Inspired me to Travel 

Wanderlust Magazine: The Wanderlust Guide to the Best of Japan

Wanderlust Magazine: The Manga Man of Shimokita 

ANA: Social Media Collaboration

Tokyo Weekender: Daikoku Matsuri

Tokyo Weekender: Shinji Ohmaki, Memorial Rebirth

Viator: Becoming a Ninja for the Day in Tokyo 

Digitiser: Living in Japan and why it isn’t as weird as people think (OK, it’s a bit weird)

Tokyo Art Beat: Apichatpong Weerasethakul – Fever Room

Tokyo Art Beat: N.S. Harsha – Charming Journey

Tokyo Art Beat: The Bhutan Exhibition – Hint to Happiness

Tokyo Art Beat: Tokyo Sticker Bombing 

Tokyo Art Beat: Asuna & The Sound of Art

Tokyo Art Beat: Trans Arts Tokyo 2013

Tokyo Art Beat: Tsuyoshi Hisakado, Composing Chaos 

Tokyo Art Beat: David Lynch – In Heaven, Everything is Fine. 

Tokyo Art Beat: Hello, My Name is Skywhale. 

Tokyo Metro: Advertising Campaign (collaboration / social media)

Tokyo Cheapo: Unique Ramen You Have to Try in Tokyo

Tokyo Cheapo: Showa-Style Coffee Shops in Tokyo

Tokyo Cheapo: Best Winter Activities in Japan on a Budget

Don’t Stop Living: The Top Northern Irish Travel Blogs 

Live Less Ordinary: Riad Star, Marrakech, Morocco

Live Less Ordinary: Dwarika’s Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Live Less Ordinary: Dalai-La Boutique Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Live Less Ordinary: Maduzi Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand

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