ROY OKUWAKI
A web developer moving between Tokyo and New Zealand, designing and shipping web services. Day-to-day experiments live here, in the journal, and in the products.
ABOUT
A Tokyo-born, New Zealand-based web developer. I co-authored books on Movable Type and run a tech blog. Currently building image tooling and other web services at bit part LLC, including TinyPress.
AFFILIATIONS
Active across two cities and two organizations.
FEATURED_PROJECTS
Tools and services born from daily experiments.
TinyPress
Browser-based image compression and conversion tool. Batch convert to AVIF/WebP with instant preview.
OPEN_APP →PUBLICATIONS
Co-authored books on Movable Type, published by Mynavi.
JOURNAL
Latest entry pulled live from tinybeans.net.
Claude Sonnet 5.5 is here. At the same price as Sonnet 5, it is over 30% faster and rivals Opus 5.5.
Anthropic has announced "Claude Sonnet 5.5," the second model in the Claude 5.5 family. Pricing is the same as Sonnet 5, output is over 30% faster, and the cos…
READ_ARTICLE →LINE_STICKERS
Original character "Korora-chan" sticker packs on LINE.