Member

Founder/Moto Sakaguchi

Born in 1979 and raised in Gifu, Japan, I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the U.S. and joined the marketing and promotion company in 2003.
I established my own firm, 360 channel, and started TORISETSU JAPAN walk project in August 2015, with the aspiration to attain my wish to further strengthen human touch and sensitivity in this society by offering authentic Japan experiences.

Expertise: Art, Architecture, Authentic Fashion, Local Food

BOOK NOW
Coordinator/Tsudoi Okuwaki

The experience of living overseas for few yrs in my childhood opened up a path to live in the multi-language environment.
After graduating from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the U.S. and working at Sony, I enjoy working mainly as an interpreter for the last 10 yrs. I am looking forward to meeting many people through this TORISETSU JAPAN tour.
Director/Kota Totsuka

Born in Kamakura, Japan and raised in Pennsylvania.
Graduated from University of Hawaii.
Currently running a language school in Shibuya, Tokyo.
Japan is not only a country of Shrines and Temples but unique cultures where you won’t find anywhere else in the World! Come join us and we will show you what Japan is all about.
Think of us as your friends in Japan. I look forward meeting you soon.

BOOK NOW
Local Guide Expert/Yui

I am a Kansai(western part of Japan) guy living in Tokyo. After finishing half a year exchange program in Shanghai, I moved back to China/HK upon graduating from University of Massachusetts Amherst in the U.S.
Ever since I am back to Japan with a HK permanent ID, I have been working as promo & event planner/organizer/project manager. I am here to give you a different prospective of Tokyo and Japan. Let me know what you are interested.
Expertise: Love…Music (Hip hop), Basketball (NBA/Fantasy), Politics (US/JPN/CHN) & Sneakers

BOOK NOW
Local Guide Expert/Saori

I’m a National Lincensed English Guide Interpreter. I have been working as an independent guide specializing in luxurious private tours in TOKYO. Based on deep understanding and experience of all aspects of Japanese traditional culture, I always make my best effort to meet the needs of individual guests from all over the world. I hope I can help you to enjoy the deep contrast between tradition and modernity in Japan.

Expertise: Japanese traditional culture, Modern Art, Cooking and Eating!

BOOK NOW
Local Guide Expert/TT

I am a National Licensed English Guide Interpreter. I was born and raised in Tokyo and have been working for the U.S. government for over 10 years. Even though I’m from Tokyo, I never get tired of exploring the city. Tokyo is not just the capital of Japan, but also the center of diversity on many levels. The Japanese word “TORISETSU” is similar to the English word for instruction manuals, which leads you to find the uniqueness, the deep-rooted culture, and the spirit of hospitality in Japan. I would like to support you in discovering the invaluable experiences of adventures in Japan.

Expertise: Japanese history and language, Dragon Ball, Soccer, Fashion

BOOK NOW
Local Guide Expert/Sumire

I am a Tokyo based graphic/editorial designer. After graduating from Willem de Kooning Akademie in the Netherlands with BA in graphic design, I have been working as a professional graphic designer for 5 years. With my enthusiasm for cultural exchange and local knowledge of Tokyo, I hope to assist the participants of the tour in experiencing the city from unique perspectives.

Expertise: Design, Art, Architecture, Music, Food, Budget travel, Yoga.

BOOK NOW
Advisor/Megumi Masuda
(Professional Tour Cordinator)

MA graduate from University of London. Megumi has been working in travel industry since 1998 and a VIP Services Director, an English National Licensed Guide Interpreter and a Certified General Travel Services Manager of Into Japan Specialist Tours since 2004. Her professional experiences were unique that varied from a fully escorted high-end tour guide for the royal families of middle east, a MICE manager of international firm party event for 1000 guests operated in Kokugikan sumo stadium, to an organizing and operating manager of 52 classic cars tour with 120 international drivers from 13 different countries for 23days ran 4650km from Kyushu to Hokkaido. Megumi has been privileged to link you and the best of Japan and make your tour once in a lifetime experience.
Advisor/Akemi Koyama
(Professional Concierge)

After I graduated from Hawaii Pacific University, I have always been in the hospitality industry. My professional experiences include working for Sheraton Waikiki, the Brighton Hotel in Kyoto and Ritz Carlton – my current job as a concierge since Feb 2013. I am a hospitality ambassador of Kyoto tourism, and an outside board committee of Kyoto Museum Of Traditional Crafts.
Advisor/Mick Park
(Professional Photographer/Artist)

Born in Tokyo 1961, Mick Park studied sculpture at Cabrillo College in Santa Cruz California and after graduating college moved to New York for a year.
Returning to Tokyo, he began his photo career at Fashion News Studio, assisting William Klein, Elsken, Pamela Hanson, Herb Ritts and many more.
Mick has been a freelance photographer since 1989 and focuses on documentary style images.

BOOK NOW