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Gen Y (born 1982-1996)
Japan
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LocationTokyo, Japan
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Cultural InsiderLisa Wallin

Journalist and tourism expert specializing in Japan and Japanese culture

Lisa Wallin is a writer and editor specialising in Japanese culture and travel who has worked as a senior editor at Tokyo Weekender, a Japan-based lifestyle magazine. She has also reported for NHK World TV's travel programmes Tokyo Eye 2020 and J-Trip Plan and writes about various facets of Japanese culture for a variety of domestic and international media outlets. In addition, she provides tourism advice for local governments and tourism boards across Japan.
Recent work3 Days in Nara: In Search of Prince Shotoku — The Man, The Myth, The Legend
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