“Groovisions” (profile of design collective) Theme. Spring 2008. Text and Translation.
“V.A. / Unicorn Tribute” (record review) The Japan Times. Nov 23, 2007. Text.
“The Rising Tide of Fashion Populism” (article on Japanese women's fashion market) J@pan•Inc. Nov/Dec 2007. No. 74. Text.
“Fight, This Generation: Vol. 4” (column) OK Fred . Fall 2007. Vol. 7. Text.
”Shugo Tokumaru” (profile of artist) Nylon. June 2007. Text and Translation.
“Darkside Mirrors” (profile of band) Nylon. June 2007. Text and Translation.
“YMCK” (profile of electropop band) Theme. Spring 2007. Issue 9. Text and Translation.
“Fight, This Generation: Vol. 3” (column) OK Fred. Spring 2007. Vol. 8. Text.
“In Living Color” (profile of Japanese band Kiiiiiii) NYLON. March 2007. Text and Translation.
“Nobu Kitamura” (profile of Hysteric Glamour designer) Nylon Guys. Winter 2007. Text and Translation.
“Rinko Kawauchi” (profile of photographer) Theme. Winter 2006. Text.
“Shibuya-kei leaves a warm afterglow” (Shibuya-kei retrospective) The Japan Times. October 19, 2006. Text.
"Fight, This Generation: Vol. 2 The Effects of TV on Music ” (column) OK Fred. Fall 2006. Vol. 8. Text.
“Madsaki” (profile of artist) Theme. Fall 2006. Text.
“Jun Takahashi” (profile of Under Cover designer) Nylon Guys. Fall 2006. Text and Translation.
“Moodman” (profile of DJ) The Fader . September 2006. Text and Translation.
“Japanese Love Hotels” (explanatory essay) GQ. April 2006. Text.
“Fight, This Generation: Vol. 1 TV vs. Music ” (column) OK Fred . Spring 2006. Vol. 7. Text.
“Terebi to Jimusho ga Gyujiru Nippon Ongaku Gyoukai 'Tokushu' Jijou” (summary of personal research on Japanese music market) Cyzo. April 2006. Data and Theme.
“Azuma Makoto” (profile of the botanist/artist) Theme. Spring 2006. Text and Translation.
“Gorillas in Our Midst ” (long profile of A Bathing Ape designer Nigo) Nylon for Guys. Spring 2006. Text and Translation.
“To learn the Japanese language, get Pod-agogical” (educational podcasts) The Japan Times. February 27, 2006. Text.
“Dydo - American Coffee” (Japanese canned coffee review) Canned Coffee. Spring 2006. Text.
“Kaneshiro Takeshi” (interview) GQ. February 2006. Text and Translation.
“King of Street: Stussy 25 years” (essay) Tokion Japan. January 2006. Text.
“YMCK - Family Racing” (record review) The Japan Times. December 16, 2005. Text.
“Teriyaki Boyz - Beef or Chicken?” (record review) The Japan Times. November 25, 2005. Text.
“Takagi Kan” (interview with hip hop pioneer) The Fader. November 2005. Text and Translation.
“Yukari Fresh” (artist interview) Tokion Japan. September 2005. Text.
“Grandma's Little Helper” (Yumel doll phrases) Harper's Magazine. September 2005. Translation.
“Digital Listening” (cultural change from iPods) OK Fred. Fall 2005. Text.
“Get That Cheddar” (description of cheese-shaped ring) The Fader. September 2005. Text.
“Louder than Bombs” (profile of the band Yura Yura Teikoku) The Fader. April 2005. Text and Translation.
“Neo-Shibuya-kei and the Generational Rift of Japanese Cool” OK Fred. Issue 005 - Mar 2005. Text.
“Kiiiiiii for Any Occasion” Cha Cha Charming. Winter 2004. Text.
“Lamenting the Death of Trend in the Land of the Rising Sun” The Fader. Sept/Oct 2004. Text.
“Kiiiiiii” (profile of the Japanese band). Tokion. July 2004. Text and translation.
“Air ‘Talkie Walkie’” (profile of the band Air’s album). Beikoku Ongaku. January 2004.Text.
“Dude, Where’s my Music?” Beikoku Ongaku. January 2004. Translation.
“Stone’s Throw" Beikoku Ongaku. January 2004. Translation.
“Brian Reitzell – let’s get... lost in translation” Beikoku Ongaku. January 2004. Translation.
“Johnny Conquest" Beikoku Ongaku. January 2004. Translation.
“Pico Pico” (Japanese Electropop). Tokion. November 2003. Text and translation.
“Yuko Shimizu” (Hello Kitty original designer interview). Tokion. September 2003. Text and translation.
“Viva El Chino” (Alberto Fujimori). Tokion. March 2003. Text.
“James Lavelle” (interview). Tokion. January 2003. Text.
“Plus-tech Squeeze Box” (profile/interview with the Japanese band). Tokion. January 2003. Text and translation.
“Analog Paradise” (Japanese record market). Tokion. November 2002. Text and translation.
“Jihad Nippon” (Japanese Red Army). Tokion. September 2002. Text.
“Kahimi Karie” (profile of the Japanese singer). Tokion. July 2002. Text and translation.
“I Wanna Be a Pop Idol: Puffy” (interview). Tokion. July 2002. Text and translation.
“The Japan Factor” (Japanese youth consumers). Tokion. May 2002. Text.
“Kaiju Big Battel” (profile of wrestling performance group). Tokion. Nov 2001. Text.
“Otto Design Group” (profile). Tokion. Nov 2001. Text.