Tetsu was born and raised in Tokyo, but spent the majority of his adolescence period in Michigan and New York. He earned a BA in Political Science and minored in East Asian History at New York University in 2013. His research focused on post-war Japanese political system and history. After graduation, he returned to Tokyo working in multi-national companies as sales, but continued to research on Tokyo city culture, maps and history as a hobby. Fluent in Japanese and English, and have lived in both East and West made Tetsu find out the different viewpoints that see the massive city of Tokyo and its surrounding areas. He can suggest many things on the spot, and share trivias that can wow you!