INTOUCH Magazine

Our Urban Oasis
As Tokyo American Club Nihonbashi turns two this month, Member Robert Moss shares how the downtown hub has enhanced his life in Tokyo.
I arrived in Tokyo from the United States on a three-year work assignment. That was more than a decade ago.

Board Appeal
Ahead of the Club’s inaugural Chess Night this month, one Member discusses her lifelong love of the game.
Krisztina Geosits’ passion for chess started with an electronic version of the game in the early 1990s.

Rethinking Japan's Future
Ahead of International Women’s Day this month, the pioneer of “womenomics” reflects on Japan’s efforts to forge a brighter, more inclusive future.
From Japan’s vantage point, it’s almost impossible to see Italy. Not peering from atop Mount Fuji, but from its place far down the World Economic Forum’s 2022 report on the global gender gap.

Football Fit
Steely determination and regular Fitness Center workouts helped 16-year-old Member Luke Downey-Yamada find his football feet.
When I was 6, my dad got me into basketball. He played when he was growing up and it was something he wanted us to do together.

Nagano Getaway
Hotel Indigo Karuizawa reflects the resort town’s unique charms.
The roots of Karuizawa as a haven for both international and Japanese luminaries go back generations.
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Premium Chefs of Kumamoto
Culinary experts craft marvelous meals from the prefecture’s ingredients.
Every March, farmers burn the grasslands on the slopes of Mount Aso, leaving a charred blanket across the undulating landscape.
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Setting Sail
Regent Seven Seas Cruises offers the opportunity to travel in unrivaled style.
While transcontinental flights may get you to your destination in a matter of hours, there’s an undeniable allure to a luxury cruise that lets you visit a host of picturesque locations as you voyage across the waves.
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