The Tokyo Marathon Project
It’s now 17 years since I took up running, and 15 years since I completed my first Tokyo Marathon.
Little did I know then how it would come to change my life.
Below you’ll find a selection of posts highlighting the technology I’ve used, and the adventures I’ve had as I’ve shared the experience first hand of running Japan’s biggest race.
Joseph's 15th annual live-streamed
INTERACTIVE TOKYO MARATHON
will take place on Sunday March 3rd 2024 from 9am
Nike+ Campus Run Club Summer College
September 3rd saw me at Nike’s flagship Harajuku store to lead an event for Nike+ Campus Run Club
The Art of Running: 385km (240 mile) Tokyo 2020
My most challenging Running Art project to date: a 385km version of the official Olympic emblem GPS tracked across Tokyo
[TV]: Peeta Planet
In 2013 I was asked to take Part in Peeta Planet, a social TV travel series broadcast on Dubai One and associated networks across the region
The Art of Running: 116km Anpanman – Preparing for Fatherhood
With the birth of our first child fast approaching, I’ve been feeling increasing pressure to prepare myself.
[TV] Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet: Running Art
Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet was in Japan recently as part of an Asia Tech Week, covering robots and runners
The Art of Running: LED Traces
Painting the streets with the help of 10 metres of LEDs, a micro controller and long-exposure photography.
[Radio] Interview on Bunka Housou: Kunimaru Japan
On the second anniversary of the March 11th Earthquake I was invited to share my project on Nippon Housou
Running the Imperial Palace: High Five Camera
What happens when you strap a bunch of windmills to your head and run the wrong way around the Imperial Palace?
Tokyo Marathon 2013
No Tokyo Marathon would be complete without a wild Tame live streaming his run!
[TV] TBS Business Report: Live streaming
During the height of the Ustream boom in Japan I was called upon by TBS to share my thoughts on the potential of this technology.