Japan

Decorated trains in Japan


Of the countless trains running on Japan’s 20,000-kilometer rail network, a few are decorated with images of anime and manga characters, colorful ads, and designs by notable artists.
Below are more photos!


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Inakadate: μικρό χωριό με μεγάλη φιλοδοξίες


Ιάπωνες αγρότες σε μικρό χωριό 600 χλμ έξω από το Τόκιο, παρατήρησαν ότι διαφορετικές ποικιλίες ρυζιού έχουν διαφορετικά χρώματα φύλων και μπορούν να χρησιμοποιηθούν για να δημιουργήσουν υπέροχες εικόνες στα χωράφια.


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Shibuya, Tokyo


This is not a preplanned demostration or something. Usual day in Shibuya, Tokio.

Aibo!

Dancing Aibo and few more videos below.



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Kumi Yamashita: master of shadows


This Japan artist works with usual materials: paper, wood, aluminum and… shadow.
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These strange Japans


Not only paint sewage well caps all over the country, but also open a web site where you can vote for the best one.
(You'll need to scroll page down to see the map with all works marked on it)

Kasedory


Second Saturday of February is called Kasedori. Unmarried men put on bamboo hats and pretend to be a male and a female bird. Here they claim that this tradition is 350 years old.
And here is some video.