Rev Runs Around the World Season 1 Episode 3 Tokyo: Getting Diggy With It
- TV-G
- December 9, 2015
- 21 min
Rev Runs Around the World follows hip-hop icon Rev Run and his family as they travel the world for new experiences and cultural exchange. In season 1 episode 3, the family lands in Tokyo, Japan where they are immediately immersed in the city's unique blend of modern and traditional cultures.
The episode, titled "Tokyo: Getting Diggy With It," follows Rev Run and his son Diggy as they explore the city's fashion scene. Diggy has a passion for fashion and Tokyo is known for its avant-garde and experimental style, so he's eager to check out some of the city's trendiest stores.
The father-son duo first stop at a vintage shop where they find some classic pieces from the '80s and '90s. Diggy is particularly drawn to a bright yellow tracksuit that he plans to incorporate into his own fashion sense back home.
Next, they visit a streetwear retailer that features exclusive brands not found in the United States. Diggy excitedly tries on a variety of bold statement pieces and chats with the store's owner about the trends in Tokyo.
In addition to fashion, Rev Run and Diggy also explore Tokyo's bustling food scene. They try a variety of traditional Japanese dishes including sushi, sashimi, and ramen. The duo is even challenged to a sushi-making competition, and Diggy proves to be quite skilled in the art of sushi preparation.
Throughout their time in Tokyo, Rev Run and Diggy also take in the city's unique sights and sounds. They visit a cat cafe, a karaoke lounge, and a traditional Japanese bathhouse, all while learning about the culture and history of Japan.
As the episode comes to a close, Rev Run and Diggy reflect on their experiences in Tokyo and how the trip has expanded their understanding of the world. Rev Run notes the importance of experiencing different cultures to broaden one's perspective, while Diggy expresses his gratitude for the opportunity to explore his passion for fashion in one of the most stylish cities on the planet.
Overall, "Tokyo: Getting Diggy With It" is a fun, lighthearted exploration of Tokyo's fashion and food, with Rev Run and Diggy providing plenty of entertaining banter and insights along the way.