Chapter 1: How it all began….

Twas but a twinkle in our eye when the idea of living in Tokyo germinated…

We read books upon reviews, and searched forum upon blog, to find a city that best suited both of our needs.

Tokyo appeared to be a shining star for us both, as it provided the opportunity to live somewhere, breathing, flourishing and alive, whilst also fulfilling our ever-growing interest in Eastern cultures.

And thus we planned a two week trip to Tokyo in February 2017, so our love affair with Japan could truly begin….