Sam Michell, an Mexican artist spent 3 weeks in Tokyo to get inspired and create.

Sam's website

Leaves Coffee (best coffee in the neighborhood according to the artist)

Coffee Hasegawa (the best coffee jelly (we found it!))

Pilar Cordoba, an embroidery artist from Mexico shares how she spent her 4-week residency in Tokyo.

Pilar's website

useful links appeared in the conversation:

Kojima Coffee

Rocky (Kissa cafe)

Kissa by Kissa - A book from Craig Mod

Nomura Shoten (Nice bar in the area)

Tokyo Pixel shop & gallery

A picture book artist Frenci Sanna shares her experience in the residency in Tokyo.

Frenci's website

Sabine Pick, a brilliant collage artist from Byron Bay, Australia did, saw, made so much in her 2-weeks stay at Almost Perfect.

Sabine's website

Other useful links of the things/person we talked about

Ooedo kotto ichi (antique market)

Studio Kotonoha (caligraphy)

Ella Sholtens

Experimental filmmakers Bill and Sabine spent a couple of weeks in Tokyo, busy exploring, getting inspired, and making a film without a camera.

Bill's instagram

Sabine's website

Useful links for experimental filmmakers in Tokyo

Place M

Imageforum

Yodobashi Camera

Tokyo Photo Museum

La Juteé

Listen to Kero's creative journey where he had his first solo exhibition in Tokyo using AR and many more tools.

Kero's instagram

also some printing tips in Tokyo

ACCEA (in JP)

711 multicopy printer (711 and other convenience stores have self printing services in Japan. )

Listen to artist Armando Mesías talking about planning and "non"planning of an artist in residence, and many more.

Armando's website

A filmmaker Robbert Doelwijt Jr. explores film and design as a way to create immersive experiences in Tokyo.

Robbert's website

The Ted Talk from Stephen Sagmeister "The power of time off"

Jenny Yu, an illustrator/background artist spent 2 weeks in Tokyo to explore the city and her creative career.

Jenny's website

Valeria Mata, a social anthropologist from Mexico spent 2 weeks in Tokyo researching "food gift culture" in Japan.

Valeria's website