CEBU navi SAKURA Vol.6｜No.51-60

• No.51｜Go Morita

  GO GO CAFE ＊ Owner

  

  He started as a famous Tonkatsu Sandwich street vendor and now he has his own dream cafe!

  He began selling his tonkatsu sandwiches as a street vendor in late 2014 in Cebu City. Mr. Go said his first day was terrifying but, using his willpower, he continued to sell and now people queue up he's so popular! After selling on the streets for one year, he's now realized his dream of owning a shop - GO GO CAFE.

  

  Have the courage to take a
  step and continue!

  • 032-239-1496
  • JDN Square Ground Floor P.Remedio St., Banilad, Mandaue City, Cebu
  • http://phil-portal.com/gogocafe/

• No.52｜Mason Tsubaki

  TARGET Global English Academy ＊ Manager

  

  "I work for an ESL company because I'd like to change lives the same way English has changed mine.”

  Feeling like he was stuck in a rut, he moved to Manila, and then eventually Cebu. "Working as a manager overseas, being open to different cultures, having my own focus... this was all possible because of English. I want to change someone else's life too through English education", he says with a smile.

  

  Cebu is my second home.
  I want to contribute to Cebu society.

  • 032-401-0585
  • admin@target-english.org

• No.53｜Mr. Henry Dihiansan

  SON-GOHAN ＊ CEO

  

  The ONIGIRAZU that everyone loves has now arrived in Cebu! Made with the owner's strong passion.

  "My thinking was that I wanted to connect with Japan. I saw Japanese students here that were not fully satisfied with Filipino food and that was the beginning of SON-GOHAN ONIGIRAZU." Mr. Henry has a passion for cooking and he says the secret of success is to love what you are doing.

  

  The secret of success is
  the passion to make yourself grow.

  • 0917-625-5600 (order)
  • songohanonigirazu

• No.54｜Yusuke Wakamura （Jack）

  RIPPLE BAR ＊ Owner

  

  He always wanted a quiet, relaxing bar. He couldn't find one, so he made RIPPLE BAR!

  Most of his clients from his study-abroad agency are businessmen and investors. "We want a quiet bar to enjoy good cocktails and meet other people." To answer their need, he opened RIPPLE BAR last year. It's a place for businessmen to enjoy original cocktails created by the female Japanese manager in a space unlike any other.

  

  If you're looking for a quiet bar to enjoy
  fine cocktails, it's here!

  • 032-232-3056
  • http://ripplebar.com/

• No.55｜Mitsutaka Suzuki (Mitchy)

  United Re-Growth, inc. ＊ CFO

  

  Your business goes best if you do it for someone, not yourself. Who are you working hard for?

  "I was thinking of advancing Japan overseas more but, I initially started my business in Cebu. When students say their lives have been changed through our school, I feel like it all has been worth it. Moreover, I love the cheerfulness of Filipinos so giving them their jobs and dreams has become one of my purposes in life."

  

  Cebu is filled with possibilities.
  We're looking for friends to enliven Cebu!

  • 032-260-3515

• No.56｜Ariel Baquillos/ DJ Bright

  CLUB LOTUS, J AVE SUPERCLUB, CLUB HYPE ＊ DJ

  

  "It's a place for people to forget about the bad things that happened to them that day."

  He became a DJ so he could express himself even when he's alone. "People come to the club to de-stress. It's easy to choose the music and flow once you get it. The important thing about being a DJ is to understand people and help them forget about their day"

  

  There's always a brighter side.
  Life is how you see the world.

  • 0917-770-4921
  • ayebaqs@yahoo.com
  • djbrightside.ofcl

• No.57｜John Joeffrey "Jayendra" Dabatos Jr.

  Yoga Sugbu, Mahasanas＊ Founder

  

  Life is like a mirror. Your influence on your environment reflects who you are.

  Changing yourself and not placing the blame on others is difficult. He teaches not only the method of yoga, but also the mindset of yoga - respecting others and yourself. "When students tell me their lives and mindset have changed after my lessons, I feel like what I'm teaching is very meaningful."

  

  Yoga can teach you compassion
  at the highest level.

  • 0917-702-1581

• No.58｜ Jhu "Jagat" P. Rubio

  Balagon Cultural Creatives ＊ Founder

  

  Children have a huge influence. If they learn and shine, so do their parents.

  "I want to change society by inspiring imaginations in us." Believing that "all people are artists", Mr. Jagat co-founded Balagon Cultural Creatives. By learning art and being creative, children and adults gain confidence. That gives them vitality and a purpose in their lives.

  

  I am happy when I am with art and people who love it.

  • 0917-7748-067

• No.59｜Traicy "Tapati" Tarongoy

  Culture Shack ＊ Founder

  

  Traveling nationwide & surveying over 300 traditions, Ms. Tapati knew many were disappearing.

  Ms. Tapati started The Culture Shack to promote the cultures and heritage. Every culture contains the hopes and wishes of its ancestors but, if younger generations don't appreciate it, it will vanish. Ms. Tapati says "people may call me a dreamer.." But she is a beautiful dreamer.

  

  Be one with the
  CULTURESHACK experience.

  • 0923-9922-228
  • 0916-829-8698
  • www.cultureshack.ph
  • tapati@cultureshack.ph

• No.60｜Jesumine B. Abella "Jisnu"

  Cebu Drummers ＊ Cebu Drummers

  

  "Original rhythms remain in our culture. I'm here to revitalize traditional music more"

  Mr. Jesumine began drumming on a hunch. As a drummer, he also produces Latin-Filipino-mixed traditional instruments called "tambol". He says "The hardest part is finding high quality wood that can make instruments that last a lifetime guaranteed. I want to offer only extremely good instruments."

  

  I guarantee the quality and
  the proportion of the drums.

  • 0933-927-5081(Sun)
  • 0916-2937-776(Globe)
  • jisnubahandi@gmail.com
  • JISNU ABELLA