I'm Josep Bautista, turistologist expert in Japan and photographer, and this is the journey that took me here.

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Born in Barcelona, raised in trilingual education in Catalan, Spanish, and English. Graduated from college in Tourism Management, specialized as travel and tour leader, and obtained a Master’s Degree in Travel Journalism. During the college years, lived in Finland, Catalunya, and Japan. Country that would become a second home between 2012 to 2021, where he continued developing his career as tour leader and studied fashion photography whilst working in tourism, assistant in commercial-fashion studio and events as photographer, such as Summersonic’19.  In 2021, moved back to establish his work in Barcelona, to establish as a photographer and content creator.

• Travel, commercial and fashion photographer 

• Travel consultant, helping to create and design itineraries for travel agencies and tours in Japan, like Artisal Travel photography.

• Published his first travel book in 2018, 3 ways to Mount Fuji. A light travel novel and guide book to Japan (only in Spanish).

• Creator of the travel blog Hype in Tokyo, home for all travel articles from Japan, tips and life in Japan as an expat, 

• Graduated in Tourism management (2011) and Master's degree in travel Journalism (2015)

• Graduated in Fashion Photography at Tokyo Visual Arts (2020) and master’s degree in Fashion and commercial photography (2022)