David Johnson, Author at ANA Experience Class

Discover the Extraordinary in Japan

by David Johnson | Jan 25, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

Discover the Extraordinary in Japan Japan isn’t new to Karl Shakur, but the intrepid photographer and traveler knows there is more to explore. Thankfully, he has empty.japan to help him create an itinerary of iconic and off-the-beaten-path destinations ripe for...

Japan 101: A First-Timer’s Guide

by David Johnson | Jan 18, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

Japan 101:A First-Timer’s Guide Linh Truong is more than a college student planning her first-ever trip to Japan. As a talented content creator, her creativity and authentic travel stories inspire followers. Stan Fukase, an influencer known for his excellent food and...

Exploring Tokyo Like a Local

by David Johnson | Jan 11, 2024 | Japanese Hospitality

Exploring TokyoLike a Local Drew Binsky is drawn to interesting places, unexpected finds, and most importantly, connecting with locals. Addy Collette is an avid traveler who is currently driving across Japan in a camper van. With Drew’s experiences and Addy’s local...

Meet the ANA Ambassadors

by David Johnson | Nov 2, 2023 | Japanese Hospitality

Meet the ANA Ambassadors ANA Ambassadors have one job — to map out the perfect, personalized trip that’s full of insider tips. Over the next few months, ANA Ambassadors and local Japanese influencers will bring joy to the planning process through a pen pal-like...

Watch: A Day in the Life of an ANA Chef

by David Johnson | Oct 19, 2023 | Japanese Hospitality

Watch: A Day in the Life of an ANA Chef Seigou Mori, the head chef of the ANA catering service, creates seasonal menus with fresh, thoughtful ingredients. Knowing the right time of year to serve sea bream or how to create pairings that won’t compete is an expression...