Mark Guthrie
Novelist, copywriter and graduate from the most prestigious university in Sunderland, Mark whiles away his precious time on this Earth by writing about popular culture, travel, food and pretty much anything else that is likely to win him the Pulitzer he desperately craves.
Find some more of his musings at www.markguthriewrites.com and on instagram @markguthriewrites
Nagoya Goes Pop – Finding Nagoya in Popular Culture
Jun 10, 2020 By Mark Guthrie
Judging by any popular culture you may come across, you could be fooled into thinking that Japan is separated into...[ Click to read more ]
Yakiniku in Nagoya
May 28, 2020 By Mark Guthrie
When you think of yakiniku, you probably can't help but think of strips of sumptuous, marbled wagyu beef sizzling on...[ Click to read more ]
Ichiro, a Potted History of Aichi’s Baseball Legend
By Mark Guthrie
Since being introduced to Japan in 1872, baseball has risen to become a national pastime bordering on obsession, in many...[ Click to read more ]
Jet Around Nagoya with Bicycle Sharing
By Mark Guthrie
While it may not be the biggest or even the most congested of cities, sometimes getting around Nagoya can be...[ Click to read more ]
Mr. Kanso Canned Food Bar in Nagoya, Exactly What it Says on the Tin
By Mark Guthrie
There are many weird and wonderful experiences that we can have during our stays in Japan, but no trip is...[ Click to read more ]
Getting a Pet in Nagoya
Apr 30, 2020 By Mark Guthrie
Nothing completes a family like an additional member, in the form of a pet. Whether a cat, dog, or something...[ Click to read more ]
How to Exercise in Nagoya While Social Distancing
By Mark Guthrie
Whether you are working from home, self-isolating, or social distancing, it is vital to keep your fitness and energy levels...[ Click to read more ]
Your Nagoya Community Needs You!
By Mark Guthrie
Whether lockdown-induced boredom, sick to the back teeth with work from home 'colleagues,' or having already watched so much NETFLIX...[ Click to read more ]
Hiking Around Tokyo
By Mark Guthrie
Tokyo is a metropolis, but you do not have to go that far from downtown to find mountains. Of course...[ Click to read more ]
Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a Potted Biography of Nagoya’s Pauper Prince
By Mark Guthrie
In a world of strict social code, stringent class, and unbreakable caste systems, the samurai era was not a time...[ Click to read more ]
