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Brian Ashcraft
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Originally from Texas, Ashcraft has called Osaka home since 2001. He has authored six books, including most recently, The Japanese Sake Bible.

Yeah, this seems like a challenging gig. And to do it for two decades, damn. Read more

That’s slated for an April release here in Japan. It’s good, no?? Read more

Yeah! Totally agree. There are far, far worse people who’ve become incredibly successful through gaming. Read more

Ah, cool! Yeah, I will give Western companies that: Generally speaking, they have better designed offices. Often in Japan, working environments are merely functional. :( Read more

Most Japanese studios I’ve been in—but certainly not all—look like that. Ditto for Japanese companies in general. Read more

Me too. I bet they circle back around to this once they get the NX out the door. Read more