Junichiro Watanabe – Author –

Born in Sapporo in 1978. After working as a reporter for the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper for 12 years, he moved to Niseko with his family in 2015 and is currently working as a photographer. He runs the concrete skate park "Nupuri Bowl" at the foot of Niseko Annupuri, and the Japanese tea cafe and guesthouse "Green Saso."