

24 minutes of rain-soaked wanderlust that'll make you book a flight you can't afford.
Tokyo International travelers brave constant rain and still have a great experience in one of the world's largest cities. The backpackers learn about Japan's fascinating history at the Edo and war memorial museums before heading to the world's largest fish market. Partying in several of the incredible nightlife areas of Tokyo opens their eyes to the unique Japanese youth culture. Experience the rush of traveling the world for the first time with a crew of international back-packers, ages 16 - 22 on their quest for adventure, romance and the perfect moment.
Production
Edo Museum footage that actually makes history museums look fun.
Editing
Rapid-fire cuts capturing the manic energy of being 19 abroad.
Director
David Mitchell
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during travel show saturation, this captures a pre-Instagram era where documenting everything wasn't the point.
Director David Mitchell built his career on these 'Alternate Routes' docs—this Tokyo installment was among the last before the series vanished into streaming obscurity.
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