In 2016, I went to Japan and visited Two’s Cabin, a bar for queer and trans folks. This comic recounts that adventure. If you also would like to visit Two’s Cabin (and you should!), their website is here: http://bar2s-cabin.tokyo/

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two's Cabin - page 1

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 1

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 1 published on Purchase

Exciting Fact: The graffiti in the lower left panel is culled from various actual Tokyo stickers and tags I took pictures of, though they weren’t all on a single wall like that. Two’s Cabin official website

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 2

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 3

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 3 published on Purchase

The film in question is Queer Japan, and it’s out now for your viewing pleasure!

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 4

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 4

Trans Tokyo: A Trek to Two’s Cabin – page 4 published on Purchase

The trans guy magazine referenced in the first panel was published by Grammy Tokyo, a queer/trans dance party for whom Masaki is a DJ.