Tokyo is not crowded. My slight claustrophobia has different reasons: Tokyo seems to never end. Every square meter feels to serve a common purpose or feels to belong to someone. Nothing seems to feel … I guess the word is: unobserved.
Tokyo
Wave and smile
After three weeks drifting from one Inner Tokyo Neighbourhood to the next I move to the outskirts. A different Tokyo surfaces. Less polished. Less dense. (more…)
Thank’s for all the Fish
Fish seems to be the japanese staple, second only to rice. On its way from the ocean to the supermarkets and sushi restaurants of Tokyo, a lot of it passes through Tsukiji Fish Market.
First Impressions
I have never been to Japan before. I have heard all about it. I watched Kurosawa movies. I did Karate. I listened to weird tales about life in this ancient culture. So I guess the truth is: I don’t know a thing about Japan. (more…)
The Third Planet 