Highly Contrasting » Tokyo http://www.highlycontrasting.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:53:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 A Clockwork Beethoven http://www.highlycontrasting.com/2009/10/01/a-clockwork-beethoven/ http://www.highlycontrasting.com/2009/10/01/a-clockwork-beethoven/#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:04:07 +0000 High Contrast http://www.highlycontrasting.com/2009/10/01/a-clockwork-beethoven/ Here’s a bizarre little gem I picked up in Tokyo for a fiver – a shocking pink bust of Beethoven crossed with Alex from A Clockwork Orange, note lowered head, smirk and fake eyelash.

Beethoven

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I turned 30 in Tokyo. Does the time difference fudge it a bit?

Cakey

The wonderful promoters/hosts Kamba & Fumie provided the perfect cake at the gig - note sheep wafer.

Only in Japan? Jarmusch's latest esoteric offering getting pride of place.

Only in Japan? Jarmusch's latest esoteric offering getting pride of place.

Life in a Sony Bravia advert.

Life in a Sony Bravia advert.

OK, definitely only in Japan - camo'ed street dancers busting moves outside my hotel.

OK, definitely only in Japan - camo'ed street dancers busting moves outside my hotel.

The obligatory Shibuya crossing shot. Always awesome though.

The obligatory Shibuya crossing shot. Always awesome though.

A dog in a pram. What more can I say?

A dog in a pram. What more can I say?

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