It’s still possible to see food delivered traditionally by bicycle in Tokyo, but this wonderfully quaint practice is rapidly being overtaken by newer, rather less precarious forms of bike-based transportation.
Tokyo smartphone drama, and indifference?
A really young Japanese newspaper reader
A little old lady like a rabbit in the headlights
This old lady’s bewilderment was thankfully only brief, as after a quick smile she was straight back into corralling all her beer crates. But having passed by this spot more times than I’d care to remember, to finally get an interesting photo made for a particularly memorable five hundredths of a second.
A Tokyo laundrette like no other?
A lovely big smile in a very little shop
I’ve photographed this old lady in her very little shop before. Her similarly cramped neighbours too. But this time I was treated to a smile that seemed bigger than the almost ludicrously small surroundings.