The bar itself is interesting, as is the rather curious mix of customers, but a slightly sinister looking man in a trilby always takes some beating.
Photo series: Old Tokyo, and Tokyo’s old
With two of my main photography themes being Tokyo’s ageing population and the faded facades of the capital’s old buildings, it makes sense to combine them whenever possible. Unfortunately, opportunities don’t present themselves very often, but when they do, they make for interesting snapshots of Tokyo.
Scenes that hint at the city’s past, are a prominent slice of its present, but probably won’t be a big part of the future.
Tokyo pinstripe man
Photographs generally only hint at a subject’s personality, but it’s probably fair to assume that this gentlemen isn’t the shy and retiring type.
Tokyo winter sun and shadows
Laugh, and the world laughs with you?
Laugh, it is said, and the world laughs with you. But don’t laugh, and it continues to do so anyway.
Japanese kids in a cage
They were the ones in a cage, but it was very clear who the curiosity was.
