Episode 02: Joseph Smith

“This place is like home to me.”

With love and respect for the local community, security guard Joseph Smith explains how his view of Little Tokyo transformed from a place where he works to the place he calls home. Joseph has worked in Little Tokyo for several years and shares a few of his many stories, reminding us that Little Tokyo never sleeps.

Note: This episode contains sensitive topics including mentions of drug use. Please be advised.

Joseph’s Recommendations

Kouraku - Mabo Tofu

Las Galas - good burgers

Mitsuru Grill - burgers