Hachioji is the western part of Tokyo and 35 minutes from Shinjuku by train. The city has the different atmosphere from that of the center of Tokyo and is known for the liveability. “SHeLTeR” is on the basement of the building of exposed-concrete. It was opened 30 years ago. The interior has not changed from the […]
“bonobo” is in the residential area near Harajuku. The barkeeper said “Good sound makes people emotional. I want them to become friends here.” He wants customers to be moved by the sound and that’s why he open the bar 15 years ago. The speakers are homebuilt ones using the unit of ALTEC 604, the mixer […]
3-minute walk from East exit of JR Kanda station, “Root down” is there with a dignified presence. The barkeeper, Mr. Toru Yoshikawa says “I make the space thinking how I feel if I were the customer.” He selects the records from the day of his mood and atmosphere. His collection is Jazz, Blues, Soul and […]