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February 27, 2007

three kings

I've been taking pictures of political posters recently. Of the two posters here, the one above is of a local politician and the one below is for a local playhouse.

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February 25, 2007

flower power

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This one was taken with a Yashica Electro I rescued from the junk camera
box in a Shinjuku shop. Just needed a bit of a clean and adjustment.

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February 23, 2007

stairway to heaven

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February 21, 2007

urban samurai

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Another photo from the same grey afternoon in Shinjuku. I think these urban samurai were advertising something.

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February 19, 2007

shinjuku

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Taken in Shinjuku with my Pentax Spotmatic. I liked the look of the tree branches against the white sky.

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February 16, 2007

article on the JET scheme

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an article for the Japan Journal on the JET scheme - a goverment run program that places teaching assistants in Japanese schools

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February 14, 2007

flower pot

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somewhere in Shibuya . . .

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February 12, 2007

window

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a hairdressers?

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February 10, 2007

ginza

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February 09, 2007

festival

This is an photo story I did on the local festival last Autumn.

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February 07, 2007

city shrine

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February 05, 2007

Westbound Train

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This is the main article that came out of the 16 day trip Mattias Westfalk and I made to China last year. We travelled by train from Shanghai to Urumuqi in the far West of China.

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February 03, 2007

shrine-scraper

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this shrine was surrounded by skyscrapers

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February 01, 2007

Tokyo Skyline

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I visited one of Docomo's Tokyo offices last week and took this picture from the 27th floor.

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