Vincent Tritto
@vtritto.bsky.social
New York corporate lawyer (外国法事務弁護士; gaikokuhō jimu bengoshi) living & working in Tokyo.
Very similar from a balcony in Yuigahama
November 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Very similar from a balcony in Yuigahama
But the honor of “Defender of the Faith” was bestowed on Henry VIII by a Pope (another Leo, no less) while the King was still in the Roman Church. So Charles III was not offsides, really.
October 23, 2025 at 11:03 AM
But the honor of “Defender of the Faith” was bestowed on Henry VIII by a Pope (another Leo, no less) while the King was still in the Roman Church. So Charles III was not offsides, really.
The PM mug I have does a grave injustice to his eyebrows.
October 17, 2025 at 5:17 AM
The PM mug I have does a grave injustice to his eyebrows.
And all of his friends, too!
October 14, 2025 at 12:47 PM
And all of his friends, too!
Always nice to see local service providers getting into the Halloween spirit.
October 13, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Always nice to see local service providers getting into the Halloween spirit.
Wolfgang’s in Tokyo, with consumption tax & service charge, in that range with current favorable f/x rate.
October 13, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Wolfgang’s in Tokyo, with consumption tax & service charge, in that range with current favorable f/x rate.
So Sapporo Brewery takes advantage of the computer hack carried out by the Russians against Asahi to mock Asahi by introducing a beer called “Extra Think”?!
Brilliant (but the beer itself is ma ma).
Brilliant (but the beer itself is ma ma).
October 9, 2025 at 11:03 AM
So Sapporo Brewery takes advantage of the computer hack carried out by the Russians against Asahi to mock Asahi by introducing a beer called “Extra Think”?!
Brilliant (but the beer itself is ma ma).
Brilliant (but the beer itself is ma ma).
Summer not officially over for a week or so, but when there’s forgotten sunglasses on the beach (& earlier I passed a lost beach locker key), summer really is done.
September 15, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Summer not officially over for a week or so, but when there’s forgotten sunglasses on the beach (& earlier I passed a lost beach locker key), summer really is done.
Off of Yuigahama Beach, facing Sagami Bay while out with Daisy on her late afternoon walk.
September 14, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Off of Yuigahama Beach, facing Sagami Bay while out with Daisy on her late afternoon walk.
Not sure an attorney, let alone one for DOJ, wants to have this in a judicial decision.
September 13, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Not sure an attorney, let alone one for DOJ, wants to have this in a judicial decision.
Perhaps he was thinking of the negotiation following the epic duel between King Arthur and the Black Knight. After all, the Black Knight only suffered a flesh wound.
August 25, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Perhaps he was thinking of the negotiation following the epic duel between King Arthur and the Black Knight. After all, the Black Knight only suffered a flesh wound.
From April of this year
August 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
From April of this year
Got an email from a concert ticket co. about an upcoming Japan tour. Don’t think its algorithm is working properly (or I hope it isn’t).
August 2, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Got an email from a concert ticket co. about an upcoming Japan tour. Don’t think its algorithm is working properly (or I hope it isn’t).
So if you want a blue bottle with an English neck label, that’s an extra ¥200 license fee to Ohtani’s employer.
July 17, 2025 at 10:31 AM
So if you want a blue bottle with an English neck label, that’s an extra ¥200 license fee to Ohtani’s employer.
I understand the State Dep’t has other issues to tend to today, but sending an “alert” at 4:45 pm local time on the date of a warning for that date is not very useful. DOGE must have improved their communication software.
June 22, 2025 at 9:59 AM
I understand the State Dep’t has other issues to tend to today, but sending an “alert” at 4:45 pm local time on the date of a warning for that date is not very useful. DOGE must have improved their communication software.
A report in the Axios Raleigh newsletter has Lawson as the most popular baby boy’s name in 2024 in North Carolina. Surprisingly, neither FamiMa nor Daily Yamazaki made the list, though.
May 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM
A report in the Axios Raleigh newsletter has Lawson as the most popular baby boy’s name in 2024 in North Carolina. Surprisingly, neither FamiMa nor Daily Yamazaki made the list, though.
Not sure if this Manga Manners coin locker also meant to serve as a bingo card for foreign visitors— “Welcome to Japan! Slurping noodles is polite!!”
May 10, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Not sure if this Manga Manners coin locker also meant to serve as a bingo card for foreign visitors— “Welcome to Japan! Slurping noodles is polite!!”
Gotta get the gear.
March 8, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Gotta get the gear.
My nieces are sweet if not from Nice.
March 4, 2025 at 12:36 PM
My nieces are sweet if not from Nice.
If you’re running a Hot Cocktail Festival, would think only minimal “proof”reading is needed.
February 9, 2025 at 2:53 AM
If you’re running a Hot Cocktail Festival, would think only minimal “proof”reading is needed.
Thankfully not all of the lanterns at Hongaku-ji are in kanji.
January 3, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Thankfully not all of the lanterns at Hongaku-ji are in kanji.
Shinjo picking kangaroo over A5 sukiyaki is what makes Japanese TV worth watching.
January 1, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Shinjo picking kangaroo over A5 sukiyaki is what makes Japanese TV worth watching.