TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS

Double-Edged Coin

TOKYO JAZZ JOINTS

Show Notes

James continues to offend people with mixed metaphors and cultural pitfalls before we end up whiling the evening away in an absolute gem of a spot to cap a long first day back in Osaka.

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