Abram Plaut

Website: http://abramplaut.blogspot.com/


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Abram Plaut has been living in Tokyo, Japan, for the past five years. He has a BA in East Asian Studies, and currently teaches at a Japanese high school. He spends most of his free time shopping for sneakers, eating various Asian cuisines, playing basketball, and checking out the Tokyo nightlife. Find out more at his blog: Yo! Japan.


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