'MO-KARI-MAKKA ?'
('Did you make any money today ?')
Business people from Osaka greet each other with this line. The Yamanote metroline circles around Tokyo and completes a loop in 61 to 65 minutes, a daily routine synchronized as a clock for most of the salarymen in Tokyo.
These black crows can be a real hassle in the bigger cities of Japan. Beside being noisy and loud, they come in big numbers and can be quite agressive.
A Photobook and film by Thijs Koelink
STUDIO AYQIDO 2009