ABOUT PHILIP S. KAYBA Hons. Ancient History & ArchaeologyPhilip is a contributing writer based in Tokyo with an academic background in ancient history and archaeology and a professional background in heritage management. As a keen traveler and long-term expat, he is fascinated by the journeys and cross-cultural interactions of the past and present. He prefers to write in-depth features and insightful articles about history, archaeology, travel, adventure, and his adopted home of Japan.