Hiko MitsuzukaAn American Boy in Paris, Part Two: Beef, Bicycles, and BlometAfter consuming a variety of crepes, fromage, and escargot throughout Paris, my culinary adventure finally brought me to the arches of the…·5 min read·4 days ago----
Hiko MitsuzukaWorld Wide Width: Musings of a Fat-Footed 12-Year-OldI’ve been blessed with what my mother refers to as “pork chop feet.”·5 min read·Feb 28, 2024----
Hiko MitsuzukaSuddenly Singapore: 13 Ways to Experience the Multicultural MetropolisSix years ago, Crazy Rich Asians reintroduced American audiences to Singapore, the island nation known for its futuristic skyline, affluent…·4 min read·Feb 14, 2024--1--1
Hiko Mitsuzuka80 Hours in Tokyo: Sushi, Shrines and Samurai RobotsA light drizzle was already falling when I was drawn to a glowing vending machine outside the terminal at Narita International. It was…·12 min read·Feb 5, 2024----
Hiko MitsuzukaLos Cabos Rising: 4 Days of Decadence in Mexico’s RivieraIf you were to take the scenic coastal roads of Malibu, the decadence of Vegas, and the film festival prestige of Cannes, the result would…·5 min read·Feb 2, 2024--2--2
Hiko MitsuzukaAn American Boy in Paris, Part 1: Storms, Snails & SoufflesI carefully studied the colorful lines on the map of the Paris Metro, and after a few minutes, it wasn’t so difficult to decipher. I just…7 min read·Jan 23, 2024----
Hiko MitsuzukaBerlin’s Hotel Zoo is Simply Wunderbar2024 marks the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, that defining symbol of the Cold War that physically and ideologically…4 min read·Jan 22, 2024----
Hiko MitsuzukaThat’s A Wrap on Hot Asian SummerIt was, for lack of a better word, unexpected.4 min read·Aug 30, 2023--2--2
Hiko MitsuzukaRita Rudner Returns and Gets ‘Staged’ in a World Premiere PerformanceIn 1992, the star-studded British comedy, Peter’s Friends, was released in theaters and featured a veritable murderers’ row of U.K. talent…3 min read·Jan 31, 2023----
Hiko MitsuzukaChristina Aguilera’s ‘Stripped’ At 20: Filth-Forward and Prescient Pop at Its FinestThe Village Voice called it “nü-Mariah on mood stabilizers, extended with pseudo-pastiches of semi-popular songs.” Entertainment Weekly’s…7 min read·Sep 30, 2022----