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one day in the live of a metropolis

A sequential journey through Tokyo starting at the Haneda airport at dawn and ending in the bright neon - light...

Manchester School of Architecture Fieldtrip Film Year 3 2007-08

the yurikamome train line connects the waterfront of tokyo at shimbashi station with the manmade island in tokyo bay - odaiba.

the train is automat...

it´s just about showing some japanese to those who don´t know it.

one of the professors giving a short speech to thank foreign students an to welco...

we happend to take part in a shodo lesson at our university (shodo means calligaphy) every student was equipped with fude - brush, ink - sumi and c...

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(name of singer and of song)

another hearty performance at the international house, brought to us by japanese o...

matsuri at the ceramics workshop at geidai. it´s bónenkai - old year goodbye party. the japanese consider the making of mochi (cooked and kneaded r...

another music student, coming from korea, giving a performance of the traditional korean harp, called koto, quite similar to the japanese koto (ple...

one of the music students at geidai giving a performance of a kirghiz string instrument at the international house near tokyo in her traditional cl...

venue : tokyo fishmarket

the small speedy vehicles reach every spot in the market,

many drivers seem to drive like sleepwalkers, never looking to t...

the tokyo fishmarket consists of several buildings, surrounding the main entrance

the view shows the hall for the fish and seafood wholesalers

here...

when entering the tokyo fishmarket, also called tsukiji in the early morning,

you will find youself surrounded

unexpectedly by small, quick, confus...

facades in shinjuku and elsewhere in tokyo are covered with such

kind of neon-billboards

but nevertheless it is kind of old fashioned, because m...

all japan fireworks competition 2007

held near tsukuba, near tokyo

as there were many competitors, every particular fireworks had a climax,

and i...

a short impression of night- and citylife in tokyo / shinjuku

people stop and go over a crowded street

walking through a stuffed shop under the yamanote railway line near ginza

experiencing a weird atmosphere of music, noise, coulorful packages and p...

tsukiji again

day by day, tons of frozen tuna is cut into pieces by this men, using a most usual bandsaw

later they will take an axe to remove the ...

quite bad recording, but the only I have right now

event held at a traditional, 100 year old house in chiba prefecture

the city´s a stage and we are a part of it

sometimes it hurts but you can always walk faster

recorded at shimbashi station near ginza in tokyo

probably, there are more complicated and higher developed toilets, which the japanese use

this is the one provided at my guest university

i tried ...

tokyo, oktober 2007

pecha kucha night is an event established by klein&dytham architecs in 2003

regularly held, young designers an artists can pres...

site : tokyos fishmarket (tsukiji)

you can buy frozen fish, cut fish, big fish, slimy fish, mussels, shrimps here

and as well as some living creatu...

tokyos public transportation is amoung one of the busiest in the world

but nevertheless, where do all these people come from ?

do they have no home ?

site : tokyos well known fishmarket (tsukiji)

traders preparing a tuna and make the first cut with a samurai-sword-like, long knife

parts of the 2007 all japan firework competition, held somewhere in tokyo (near tsukuba)

incredible 2,5 hours of crash boom bang and matsuri, whic...

movie played on the media facade of the ginza chanel (sprich : schanell) store

an interesting LED infoboard of the bloomberg company (probably dealing with news and information)

place : a showroom beside the sidewalk in one of...

moving crowd at the station after the end of 2007 fireworks competition.

hundrets of polite employees of tokyos transportation network care about e...

a group of melbourne students during their visit in stuttgart´s city hall, having fun with the famous paternoster, a rare type of elevator, which ...