10 Office-Front Facades, Ginza
December 30, 2008 · Architecture · 4 Comments 

Ginza is the core amygdala in the tightly-twined morass of Tokyo’s brain, a nerve center firing off directional impulses telling people what to wear, how to look, what to buy, and who to be. Amongst the district’s densely packed grid…

10 Store-Front Facades, Ginza
December 26, 2008 · Architecture · 6 Comments 

Ginza is the bustling beating heart of high class fashion and commerce in Japan, a labyrinthine grid of broad and narrow streets bristling with corporate headquarters, flagship stores, and chic designer boutiques, sprawled over several square kilometers just a few…

13 views of Fuji Terebi, Odaiba
December 14, 2008 · Architecture · 12 Comments 

13 views of Fuji Terebi, Odaiba, mimics a well-known tradition in Japanese art: collected ukiyoe (wood-block) paintings of Mt. Fuji from multiple locations and angles, in varying weather conditions. This style of art became famous with a collection of 36…

Gundam Statue
April 18, 2008 · Architecture, Japan · 5 Comments 

I’ve always loved Transformers. Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Hot Rod, the lot. When I was a kid I collected them, once narrowly missing out on an original Megatron (used of course) at the Corn Exchange in Manchester due to not having…

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