PEOPLE & PLACES
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LOCATION DATABASE
The people and places we have loved over the years (last updated: 2019)
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Void Lens
Hironori Kodama
Owner and photographer
![Featured image for “Void Lens”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Void-Lens-featured.jpg)
Misako & Rosen
Misako and Jeffrey Rosen
Gallerists
![Featured image for “Misako & Rosen”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/misako-rosen-featured-hi.jpg)
Sushidokoro Hiroshi
Hiroshi Komatsu
Chef
![Featured image for “Sushidokoro Hiroshi”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/sushidokoro-hiroshi-featured.jpg)
Almost Perfect
Luis Mendo and Yuka Okada Martín Mendo
Founders
![Featured image for “Almost Perfect”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/almost-perfect-featured-not-mini.jpg)
Nagae+
Shoko Tsurumoto
Creative director
![Featured image for “Nagae+”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/nagae-featured.jpg)
Sawvih
Hiroshi Terasaka
Koji connoisseur
![Featured image for “Sawvih”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/SAWVIH-Featured@1920-1.jpg)
Hakkodo
Keiko Goto
Creative director
![Featured image for “Hakkodo”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/hakkodo-featured.jpg)
Mister Hollywood
Daisuke Obana
Designer
![Featured image for “Mister Hollywood”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/n-hoolywood-featured-cropped.jpg)
Oichiichi
Ikuyo Segi
Proprietress
![Featured image for “Oichiichi”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Oichiichi-featured.jpg)
Locale
Katy Cole
Owner chef
![Featured image for “Locale”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Locale-featured.jpg)
Lunco
Ranko Nagata
Vintage kimono aficionado
![Featured image for “Lunco”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/lunco-featured-top.jpg)
Sushisho
Keiji Nakazawa
Chef
![Featured image for “Sushisho”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/MG_6173-7-feature.jpg)
Tanyaki Shinobu
Shinobu Uesugi
Proprietress
![Featured image for “Tanyaki Shinobu”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/MG_5557-7-shinobu.jpg)
Sushisho Masa
Masakatsu Oka
Chef
![Featured image for “Sushisho Masa”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/MG_7092-7-featured.jpg)
Miyako Andon
Masanori Kizaki
Lamp artisan
![Featured image for “Miyako Andon”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/DSC3607-cropped.jpg)
Shun Okubo
Shun Okubo
Jewellery designer
![Featured image for “Shun Okubo”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/shun-okubo-featured-top.jpg)
Book and Sons
Osamu Kawata
Owner
![Featured image for “Book and Sons”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/book-and-sons-featured-landscape1.jpg)
Cafe Casa
Jonathan Hebert
Proprietor
![Featured image for “Cafe Casa”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/OK_2700-landscape.jpg)
Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum
Toyojiro Hida
Director
![Featured image for “Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/OK_3917-landscape.jpg)
Amezaiku Yoshihara
Takahiro Yoshihara
Chief Candy Artist
![Featured image for “Amezaiku Yoshihara”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/C5A8980-landscape.jpg)
Onibus Coffee
Atsushi Sakao
Head barista
![Featured image for “Onibus Coffee”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/OK_0464-landscape.jpg)
Maruichi Bagel
Miho Inagi
Baker
![Featured image for “Maruichi Bagel”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/DSC4463-landscape.jpg)
Ginza Motoji
Koumei Motoji
Kimono ambassador
![Featured image for “Ginza Motoji”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DSC0857-landscape.jpg)
Gen Yamamoto
Gen Yamamoto
Bartender
![Featured image for “Gen Yamamoto”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/MG_5494-7-landscape.jpg)
Aritsugu
Kazuo Nozaki
Bladesmith
![Featured image for “Aritsugu”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/MG_5216-landscape.jpg)
21_21 Design Sight
Noriko Kawakami
Associate director
![Featured image for “21_21 Design Sight”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/DSC2768-7-landscape.jpg)
Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience
Shinya Sakurai
Tea master
![Featured image for “Sakurai Japanese Tea Experience”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sakurai-featured-web.jpg)
Koffee Mameya
Eiichi Kunitomo
Barista
![Featured image for “Koffee Mameya”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/C5A1517_for_web.jpg)
Taka Ishii Gallery
Taka Ishii
Owner
![Featured image for “Taka Ishii Gallery”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/DSC1710__1__horizontal.jpg)
Tomio Koyama Gallery
Tomio Koyama
Owner
![Featured image for “Tomio Koyama Gallery”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/DSC7378_banner.jpg)
Fuku
Hajime Suzuki
Owner
![Featured image for “Fuku”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/C5A8044_landscape.jpg)
Tolo Pan Tokyo
Shinji Tanaka
Chef
![Featured image for “Tolo Pan Tokyo”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/TOLOportraitLS.jpg)
Kisaiya Hide
Hideki Ohnishi
Chef
![Featured image for “Kisaiya Hide”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/KHIDEhideLS.jpg)
Sushi Yuu
Daisuke Shimazaki
Chef
![Featured image for “Sushi Yuu”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/YUU_LS.jpg)
Sakana Bar Ippo
Masato Takano
Owner and DJ
![Featured image for “Sakana Bar Ippo”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/MG_0868-landscape.jpg)
Honmura-an
Koichi Kobari
Owner
![Featured image for “Honmura-an”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/DSC0688-landscape.jpg)
Kaleidoscope Mukashi-kan
Miti Araki
Shopkeeper
![Featured image for “Kaleidoscope Mukashi-kan”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/MG_4912-7-landscape.jpg)
Utsuwa Kenshin
Kenshin Sato
Shopkeeper
![Featured image for “Utsuwa Kenshin”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/MG_3528-7-landscape.jpg)
Visvim
Hiroki Nakamura
Designer
![Featured image for “Visvim”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/VIS_LS.jpg)
Traveler’s Factory
Atsuhiko Iijima
Producer
![Featured image for “Traveler’s Factory”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/MG_3387-landscape.jpg)
Toga
Yasuko Furuta
Designer
![Featured image for “Toga”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/MG_0509-landscape.jpg)
L’Effervescence
Shinobu Namae
Chef
![Featured image for “L’Effervescence”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/MG_3649-7-landscape.jpg)
Ota Memorial Museum
Michi Akagi
Curator
![Featured image for “Ota Memorial Museum”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/DSC2113-landscape.jpg)
Nihonbashi Yukari
Kimio Nonaga
Chef
![Featured image for “Nihonbashi Yukari”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/MG_3144-landscape.jpg)
Kohoro
Hiromi Onda
Shopkeeper
![Featured image for “Kohoro”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MG_0290-7-landscape.jpg)
Hara Museum
Toshio Hara
Founder
![Featured image for “Hara Museum”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DSC0974-7-landscape.jpg)
Nezu Museum
Koichi Nezu
Patron
![Featured image for “Nezu Museum”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/DSC4235-landscape.jpg)
John Lawrence Sullivan
Arashi Yanagawa
Designer
![Featured image for “John Lawrence Sullivan”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MG_7879-landscape.jpg)
Hatos Bar
Sou Ieki
Smoker-in-chief
![Featured image for “Hatos Bar”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/HAT_LS.jpg)
Tempura Motoyoshi
Kazuhito Motoyoshi
Chef
![Featured image for “Tempura Motoyoshi”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MG_0357-landscape.jpg)
Honma Saketen
Fujio Honma
Shopkeeper
![Featured image for “Honma Saketen”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/DSC7262-landscape.jpg)
Haritts
Haruna Toyoda
Baker
![Featured image for “Haritts”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/HAR_LS.jpg)
Gokirakutei
Hisayo Suga
Owner
![Featured image for “Gokirakutei”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/DSC5069-7-landscape-new.jpg)
Fellows
Takashi Kurokawa
Chef
![Featured image for “Fellows”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/FEL_LS.jpg)
Anrealage
Kunihiko Morinaga
Designer
![Featured image for “Anrealage”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MG_5288-7-landscape-new.jpg)
Tokyo Dosanjin
Hiroshi Nagahama
Chef and manager
![Featured image for “Tokyo Dosanjin”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MG_6088-landscape.jpg)
6
Masaru Sakai
Vintage-hunter
![Featured image for “6”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MG_4788-landscape.jpg)
Owan
Kuniatsu Kondo
Chef
![Featured image for “Owan”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/MG_4709-landscape.jpg)
Mingeikan
Kyoko Mimura
Adviser
![Featured image for “Mingeikan”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/MIN_LS.jpg)
Tamai
Yuji Sato
Chef
![Featured image for “Tamai”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/MG_5734-7-landscape.jpg)
Tamahide
Kounosuke Yamada
Eighth-generation chef
![Featured image for “Tamahide”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/MG_6005-7-landscape.jpg)
Volga Volga
Shiori Kurushima and Mikhail Panteleev
Designers
![Featured image for “Volga Volga”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/VVLS2-forweb.jpg)
Takazawa
Yoshiaki Takazawa
Chef
![Featured image for “Takazawa”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/TAK_LS.jpg)
Taimeiken
Hiroshi Modegi
Third-generation chef
![Featured image for “Taimeiken”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/DSC4096-7-landscape.jpg)
Star Bar
Hisashi Kishi
Bartender
![Featured image for “Star Bar”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Star-Bar-Header.jpg)
SCAI the Bathhouse
Masami Shiraishi
Director
![Featured image for “SCAI the Bathhouse”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/SCAI-THE-BATHHOUSE-Header.jpg)
Kumu
Noriko Konuma
Director
![Featured image for “Kumu”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/kumu-featured-web.jpg)
Shima
Manabu Oshima
Chef
![Featured image for “Shima”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Shima-Fine-Japanese-Beef-Header.jpg)
Kohaku
Fumihiko Kimura
Bartender
![Featured image for “Kohaku”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/MG_8588-landscape.jpg)
Gallery Koyanagi
Atsuko Koyanagi
Owner
![Featured image for “Gallery Koyanagi”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/DSC0633-7-landscape.jpg)
Chatei Hatou
Kazuya Terashima
Barista
![Featured image for “Chatei Hatou”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/MG_4599-landscape.jpg)
Neo Green
Hitoshi Shirata
Urban gardener
![Featured image for “Neo Green”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/DSF0248-landscape.jpg)
Little Nap Coffee Stand
Daisuke Hamada
Barista
![Featured image for “Little Nap Coffee Stand”](https://peoplemakeplaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/LIT_LS.jpg)