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Hi, I’m Barrett.

I take photos
and support businesses.

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A photographer, YouTuber and digital marketing consultant with 10+ years of experience, I support and create content for businesses and government agencies, many that are connected with Japan.

Work With Me ⇀
Photo for Yi-Fang by Barrett
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Photo for Tokyo Metropolitan Government by Barrett
Photo for Denitsa Puleva of Wabi Tabi Tokyo by Barrett
Photo for Murakami Towel by Barrett
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Photo of mochitsuki in Hawaii by Barrett
Photo of friends at an izakaya in Koenji, Tokyo, by Barrett

What I do.

I document events, experiences and artistry in photos.

Photography Services ⇀

I provide organizations Japanese market support.

Japanese Marketing Services ⇀

I help travelers with their Japan trips and tours.

Japan Travel Services ⇀

I storytell my experiences on YouTube.

More than 17k subscribers tune in to my YouTube videos that give glimpses into my international life - the places I go, the photos I take, and the experiences I have.

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  • "Your channel is really underrated, keep it up! Really enjoy the content!"

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My photos
decorate spaces.

Some of my photos I’ve taken are printed and available for purchase.

“The piece is striking... gotten great plaudits from friends who have already seen it!”
— Jordan (Customer)

(Under Reconstruction)

I share travel guides and photo journals.

Get my travel insights for places I’ve been.

Travel
Tottori
Tottori

As Japan’s least populated prefecture, it’s often forgotten, but Tottori is home to some of the country’s most unique views and a famous manga.

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Suwon
Suwon

Neighboring Seoul, Suwon is known for a UNESCO World Heritage site, galbi beef short ribs, and for being a K-drama shooting location for many popular titles.

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Gangnam, Seoul
Gangnam, Seoul

One of Seoul’s largest districts, Gangnam is a commercial and high-fashion core, featuring popular destinations like Apgujeong, Garosu-gil, and more.

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Gongdeok / Mapo, Seoul
Gongdeok / Mapo, Seoul

An overlooked commercial and transportation hub, the Gongdeok/Mapo area is one of the most convenient areas to stay in Seoul.

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Euljiro, Seoul
Euljiro, Seoul

Euljiro’s neighborhoods feature pojangmacha street food stalls, hip drinking spots, local markets and a stream for scenic strolls.

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Sindang, Seoul
Sindang, Seoul

A historic neighborhood with a culinary past, Sindang balances its traditional markets with art and hip cafes.

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Hannam, Seoul
Hannam, Seoul

As one of Seoul’s most desirable neighborhoods, Hannam is at Korea’s forefront of fashion and trends.

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Mullae, Seoul
Mullae, Seoul

An up-and-coming area that combines factories and metalwork with art, ateliers and cafes.

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Soshigaya, Tokyo: Ultraman Town
Soshigaya, Tokyo: Ultraman Town

A local area that’s all about Ultraman. With Ultraman statues, street lamps, decorations and more, this retro Tokyo neighborhood is unlike any other.

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Seongsu, Seoul
Seongsu, Seoul

One of Seoul’s most trendy neighborhoods, nicknamed the “Brooklyn of Seoul”.

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See stories and content captured by my lens.

Log Posts
Content Photography: 100BANCH Interview with Cameron Soesbe of TinyTheater
Content Photography: 100BANCH Interview with Cameron Soesbe of TinyTheater

100BANCH content shoot in Shibuya, Tokyo, of resident Cameron Soesbe of TinyTheater.

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Content Photography: Kristi Matsumura Yoga
Content Photography: Kristi Matsumura Yoga

Content shoot in Kahala, Hawaii, for yoga instructor Kristi Matsumura.

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Event Photography: Paradise Lei’s Grand Opening Party
Event Photography: Paradise Lei’s Grand Opening Party

Moments from Paradise Lei’s grand opening party.

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Street Photography: Chinatown, Honolulu
Street Photography: Chinatown, Honolulu

Walking around Chinatown, Honolulu, and taking some street photos.

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Content Photography: TAM Inc. Corporate Blog
Content Photography: TAM Inc. Corporate Blog

Content shoots of TAM Inc. / TAM Group’s staff at their Tokyo office for their corporate blog.

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Street Photography: Gotokuji & Kyodo, Tokyo
Street Photography: Gotokuji & Kyodo, Tokyo

Going out on a snowy winter day to take street photos of Gotokuji and Kyodo, Tokyo.

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Street Photography: Koenji, Tokyo
Street Photography: Koenji, Tokyo

Shooting street photos of Koenji, Tokyo, a neighborhood known for its alternative subcultures.

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Fall in Japan Wallpapers
Fall in Japan Wallpapers

Fall is arguably Japan’s best season. Some of my favorite photos turned into wallpapers for your phone.

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Event Photography: Honami’s Wedding Party
Event Photography: Honami’s Wedding Party

Event photography in Tokyo, Japan, for Honami’s wedding party.

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Street Photoraphy: Springtime Walk in Shimotakaido, Tokyo
Street Photoraphy: Springtime Walk in Shimotakaido, Tokyo

Exploring the streets of Shimotakaido in Setagaya, Tokyo during cherry blossom season.

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