Brenden Oshima

The small business struggle is real—especially as a creative.

I was lost for a long time, stuck in “safe” zones until they fell apart. I finally leaned into what I believed in and kept it simple—focused on what I needed to survive, then built from there.

Learned to move smarter. Balance takes practice. Patience is everything.

No matter how busy it gets, I still find ways to create. I couldn’t see myself doing anything else.

Big thanks to @japantowncbd for sparking this into reality.

Inspired by @nate1design @syuartist @oliverwongtattoo @christopher_w_wooten