I was riding the train to work the other day, and there was a man sleeping in a seat near where I was standing. Not an uncommon occurrence–many people use their commuting time to catch up on the sleep they missed due to work, school, … Read More →
Category Archives: Japan
iPhone hits Japan
Yesterday I was walking down Omotesando from Harajuku station to my office, something I do almost every day. It’s a posh area, and relatively clean despite the fact that tens of thousands of people walk down that street almost every day. As I looked down … Read More →
Yasukuni
Long time no post! Work has been terribly busy lately while the personal life is on a bit of a down-slide. Last week, I was sent out on a mission to take photographs of Yasukuni Shrine. I had never been there, and was a bit … Read More →
Yasukuni Rumble
In last week’s Metropolis, there was an article about those right-wing Japanese groups that most of us are familiar with from their black truck loud speaker escapades around Shibuya and other city centers. The article itself was a bit hyped-up and was published elsewhere quite … Read More →