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	<description>a Ruins Explorer and SF / Fantasy Author in Japan</description>
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		<title>Jan Jornmark Sweden&#8217;s premier urbexer</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2011/06/jan-jornmark-swedens-premier-urbexer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A while back Sweden&#8217;s premier urban explorer Jan Jornmark got in contact with me about doing some haikyo together in Japan. He was on tour for his third book (on the heels of two bestsellers of mostly Swedish ruin- you...]]></description>
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		<title>Tokyo&#8217;s Urban Battleship</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 03:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tokyo&#8217;s urban battleship glides through the ever-changing cityscape like a predatory shark- its mad crescent fin stocked with slate-grey torpedoes and radar foils- hunting out fresh prey for the saw-blade teeth ratcheted down its flat-iron side. Built in 1970 by...]]></description>
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		<title>Sensouji Temple, Asakusa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 07:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ages ago now I went to Sensouji Temple for some reason, I can&#8217;t really remember. SY and I were doing a bit of Tokyo tourism I guess. I prepped these photos months ago but never got round to posting them,...]]></description>
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		<title>Belly of the Whale &#8211; Yurakucho Forum</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2010/01/belly-of-the-whale-yurakucho-forum/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2010/01/belly-of-the-whale-yurakucho-forum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve wanted to shoot the interior of the Yurakucho International Forum for some time, but only now got round to doing it- pushed ahead by a meeting with international jet-setter and club photographer Joshua Dearing. We did a photowalk around...]]></description>
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		<title>Kabuki-za, Kyobashi</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/06/kabuki-za-kyobashi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/06/kabuki-za-kyobashi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 05:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kabuki-za is a fancy-pants theater in Ginza for the screening of Kabuki- a highly stylized and traditional (read &#8216;boring to most people&#8217;) form of storied stage performance. The Kabuki-za is famous as the principal theater for this kind of...]]></description>
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		<title>Shizuoka Shimbun Building, Shimbashi</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/06/shizuoka-shimbun-building-shimbashi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/06/shizuoka-shimbun-building-shimbashi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 05:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The headquarters of the Shizuoka newspaper in Shimbashi, Tokyo, is another Kenzo Tange building- he of Fuji Terebi and the Tocho. It resembles nothing so much as a giant mutated baobab tree, vivid rust-colored and sprouting fat boughs that elide...]]></description>
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		<title>Gundam Building, Shibuya</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/04/gundam-building-shibuya/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/04/gundam-building-shibuya/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 01:29:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gundam building in Shibuya rests on its axled haunches like the ultimate guard-dog, anxiously awaiting the day it will be called into service to leap-frog into battle to protect its city, tackling Mothra or some other evil invading alien...]]></description>
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		<title>Asahi Flame, Asakusa</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/03/asahi-flame-asakusa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/03/asahi-flame-asakusa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 01:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Asahi &#8216;Flame&#8217; building on the Asakusa banks of the Sumida river is infamous in Tokyo for its eponymous &#8216;flame&#8217;, a huge golden piece of art juxtaposed atop the obelisk-like black building; intended to represent the freedom and grace of...]]></description>
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		<title>Tokyo Big Sight, Odaiba</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/03/tokyo-big-sight-odaiba/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/03/tokyo-big-sight-odaiba/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:42:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MJG</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tokyo Big Sight in Odaiba is one of the biggest exhibition spaces in Tokyo, featuring two huge halls East and West plus several conference rooms and a 1,100 seater auditorium in the main building- which is curiously shaped out of...]]></description>
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		<title>The National Art Center, Roppongi</title>
		<link>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/03/the-national-art-center-roppongi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.michaeljohngrist.com/2009/03/the-national-art-center-roppongi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 06:39:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The National Art Center in Roppongi is a funky-chic blend of high-tech glass panelling with a utilitarian ethos that denies the standard limitations of space. The exterior ripples like a breaking wave, its sliced-and-diced stylings constantly catching refractions from the...]]></description>
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