Toronto ↔ Japan
Keep wandering!
A life between Toronto and Japan.
Films, photographs and field notes along the way.
The film & the field notes
Start in Tokyo.
02 / Your way in
First, get from
the airport to Tokyo.
Narita or Haneda? Start with your hotel’s nearest practical station—not just the fastest train into the city.
Plan your Japan trip.
Watch a film.
Prints & footage
On your wall.
In your next film.
Find a scene to live with.
Japan and Toronto prints, produced by Sacraw Studios.
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Give your next story a setting.
License footage from the Sacraw Studios collection.
Explore the footage →Short films
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Landing Early in Tokyo? What to Do With Your Bags
Canadians Driving in Japan: Get the Right IDP (1949)
Love Hotels in Japan: Compare the Overnight Stay Rate
Japan Tax-Free Bags: Old Seals vs New Rules (Nov 2026)
Japan Travel Insurance: Will It Pay the Hospital Directly?
Japan Tax-Free Shopping Changed: New Refund Rules (2026)
Is the JR Pass Worth It in 2026? Check Your Route First
Japan Trip Cost: 7 Days from Canada (2026 CAD Budget)
An afternoon with a camera in Enoshima, Japan #shorts
Midnight Therapy: Cinematic Rain Walk in Toronto 🌧️
That pre-storm city feeling. 🌧️
2 Places in Japan You MUST Visit Beyond Tokyo 🇯🇵
Empty Tokyo: Ikegami Temple Garden
Shinjuku neon WITHOUT the scams 🛑 Tokyo night walk #Shorts
Downtown Toronto Energy: Yonge & Dundas At Dusk #Shorts
Toronto's European Campus Walk: Trinity College
Real life. Not AI. — street photography moving stills #Shorts
POV: You came to Japan and didn't order sushi once 🥩🔥 #Shorts
Put your phone on DND and disappear into the Japanese mountains 🍁 #Shorts
The best free workspace in downtown Toronto 📍 #Shorts
Shinjuku after dark 🌃 Cinematic Tokyo night walk #Shorts
Why Tokyo makes you feel invisible 🇯🇵
Stop Expecting English in Japan 🇯🇵
Why Locals AVOID Shinjuku (Go Here) 🛑
You’re Missing Half of Japan 🇯🇵🚄
How to Survive Japan’s Transit Grind 🚆 #JapanTravel
POV: You Finally Booked Japan 🇯🇵
Best Tokyo Travel Hack: Toden Arakawa Line 🚋 #Shorts
Skip Asakusa: The "Secret" Tokyo 🇯🇵
Don't Eat in Dotonbori. Go Here Instead. 🇯🇵 #Osaka #JapanTravel
Tokyo's '3-Car Train' Rule 🚃 🇯🇵
Why I ride my bike in Tokyo. (It’s not for exercise)
Shinjuku vs. Ueno: The difference is crazy.
Tokyo is cheap. (If you know where to look)
Stop Using Maps in Tokyo. (Do This Instead)
The Most Beautiful Museum You Won't Find in Tokyo
Why everyone in Tokyo looks lonely. (Ikebukuro)
Why I Stopped Going to Museums in Tokyo. (Go Here Instead)
Is Kabukicho Actually Dangerous?
Why you need a car in Nikko, Japan. (Don't take the train)
This 1 minute video just destroyed your entire Japan itinerary
Stop "Searching" in Japan You're Missing The Point
This is the 'Japan' feeling you’re actually looking for
This is the real Shinjuku. #shinjuku #goldengai #tokyo
Why Most Tourists Will NEVER See the REAL Tokyo #travel
Tokyo's Local Vibe: A Night Walk in Kamata #travel
A Cinematic Walk Through Toronto's Distillery District
Toronto's SECRET Waterfront Pier (Hidden Gem!)
this town looks straight out of a MOVIE (Japan)
This is exactly what Osaka feels like (35mm aesthetic)
A 44-second cure for creative burnout (Watch this)
Asakusa: Old Meets Neon
What Tokyo's busiest spot looks like with 0 tourists
This Lake in Japan Looks Unreal in Autumn 🍂
Asakusa at 7 a m —No Crowds
These 2 Spots in Japan Left Me Speechless
740 Years of Silence in Tokyo
Ever Walked Tokyo at Night?
Why Nikko, Japan Feels Like a Movie
Tokyo Had No Idea I Was Doing This!
Inside Tokyo’s 500 Year Old Sweet Shop!
Why thousands in Tokyo gather for this 700-year-old ritual #japaneseculture
The Streetcar Stops Here—and Time Does Too
You Can Still Hear the Temple Bells Here
This is the real side of Tokyo nightlife
Asakusa after dark: A hidden side of Tokyo’s Sensōji Temple
Inside Japan's 147-Year-Old "Time Capsule" Hotel
This is exactly what Akihabara, Tokyo feels like
People Watching in Toronto’s Kensington Market #streetsoftoronto
Escape to Shibamata: Perfect Tokyo Day Trip!
This is what Shibuya Halloween used to look like
I found a "secret" Edo-period garden in Japan
Traveling Without a Map. Japan
Secret Tokyo Festival You Never Heard Of: Oeshiki
And You Thought Japan Was Just Sushi? Drool Alert!
A-Foodie-in-Tokyo: Amazing Local Venues!
7-Eleven Japan’s Best: Amazing Fast Food Experience like No Other
Street Photography in Tokyo: Hidden Stories Hidden Corners
Tokyo's Shrine of Prosperity: A Walk Through Toyokawa Inari!
Hyperlapse Video Tour of Tokyo's Southeast District: Kamata!
Tokyo's Best-Kept Shopping Secret: Ameyoko!
Tokyo’s Ueno Station: A Walking Tour of the Area
12 Shots, 1 City: Solo Street Photography in Nagoya 📸
Ueno's Best: Exploring Ameyoko, Tokyo's Iconic Market
Escape the City: Old-School Tokyo Vibes in Shibamata
Unboxing $7 Japanese Treasure: Best Bento in Kamata!
Invisible Guardians: The Clean Streets of Asakusa
Tokyo Isn’t Just Crazy—Here’s the Peaceful Side of Shibuya
Trump & Kim Jong-un Take Over Shibuya! 😂
Why does this tiny Tokyo alley have 200 bars?
Is Ichiran Ramen in Tokyo really worth the hype?
Hijiri Bashi Bridge (Built in 1927) Still Supports Modern Monorail System —Tokyo, Japan #Shorts
Tokyo Timelapse Urban Energy (Japan Re-Opens to Travellers) #shorts
This is what Toronto really looks like at midnight
On the water in Hakone, Japan! #Shorts
Speed Walking by Toronto's Harbourfront! #Shorts
A Quiet Moment at Yonge and Eglinton
One Tokyo Evening, in 90 Seconds
Skip the hotel buffet. Try Ameyoko.
One Full Turn at a Tokyo Intersection
On the road
Always curious.
I’m navigating life between Toronto and Japan, with a camera and an open mind. Come along—and find a little inspiration for your own journey.