Japan MTG card shops: Nishio and Toyohashi
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these card shop profiles! I’ve been sitting on these pictures for quite some time but just haven’t felt like post them for a while.… Continue reading
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The Japan Metagame Diaries: Breaking Point
Here we are. It’s the middle of June, and Modern Pro Tour Qualifiers are firing up all over the world for Pro Tour Khans of Tarkir later this year. Prices of Modern cards… Continue reading
Modern Times: You Win or you Die
I know this is dating how old I am, but I loved those Choose your Own Adventure books when I was in grade school. I probably read close to 20 of them. The… Continue reading
Grand Prix Nagoya: School of Hard Knocks
The magic number was 4. All I had to do was win 4 times and I was a shoe in for day 2. I started the day 3-0 thanks to byes I earned… Continue reading
Hobby Stores Revisted: Advantage
Before Grand Prix Nagoya, I will be taking another look at all the Magic stores in Nagoya and offering new insights and information that I hadn’t done before. I hope that this more… Continue reading
Going Native
The clouds were a murky gray and rain fell lightly. For some reason, I had decided to ride my bike. It wasn’t too heavy, but I wasn’t going to risk getting wet with… Continue reading
I’m Not Dead Yet
Just a quick update to let you know what I’ve been up to lately. I’ve had an absolutely insane last few weeks of work, writing tons of reports, working from morning to… Continue reading
The Japan Hobbyist presents: G(reat)P(arty) Nagoya
It’s official, we are now in countdown mode for GP Nagoya. In less than a month, hundreds (if not thousands) of players will be descending on Fukiage Hall. The last limited Grand Prix,… Continue reading
Modern Times: Combo Breaker
I was a kid of the arcades. When I was in elementary and middle school, on the weekends you would usually find me popping quarters into machines for hours on end (heck, I… Continue reading
The Japan Metagame Diaries: Back to the Grind
Another week, another change in the metagame. GP Melbourne is rapidly approaching, and by the time March rolls around, the standard metagame will have begun to settle. We’ll finally be able to see… Continue reading