AJET News & Events, Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, Community JANUARY 2019 SPECIAL END OF THE YEAR ISSUE The Japanese Lifestyle & Culture Magazine Written by the International Community in Japan1 Got an eye for stories? Apply today! 2 CHANGE THE WORLD THROUGH LANGUAGE AND LEARNING. Master of Arts in TESOL APPLY NOW usfca.edu/tesol 3 CREDITS HEAD EDITOR HEAD OF DESIGN & HEAD WEB EDITOR Lauren Hill LAYOUT Dylan Brain Ashley Hirasuna ASSITANT EDITOR ASSITANT WEB EDITOR Angela Hinck ASSISTANT DESIGNERS Alex Furukawa Philippa Lawrie SECTION EDITORS Rhema Baquero SOCIAL MEDIA Peyton Goodman Celine Bennett Tresha Barrett COVER PHOTO Nash Sibanda Colette English Sarah White COPY EDITOR Laura Pollacco Aziz Krich Tayla-Paige van Sittert TABLE OF CONTENTS Emily Riley Amanda Muller PHOTO Alice Ridley Kirsty Broderick GENERAL SECTION EDITOR Nikkita Kent Tayler Skultety ART & PHOTOGRAPHY Gavin Au-Yeung Colette English Kirsty Broderick Tina White R. Doug Wicker Yvette Marquez Dicklyon Rhema Baquero Marc Baquero This magazine contains original photos used with permission, as well as free-use images. All included photos are property of the author unless otherwise specified. If you are the owner of an image featured in this publication believed to be used without permission, please contact the Head of Graphic Design and Layout, Ashley Hirasuna, at
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