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Tomomi Sasaki
Tokyo, Japan
Project director at AQ. http://ripplet.org
1,260 words in 32 moments in 12 cities since February 11th, 2013
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Artifact of helping hands, just enough to correct a mistake.
Tokyo — This aging restaurant in my trying-to-modernize-to-ride-the-SkyTree-wave neighborhood is closing its doors after what must be decades of business. The announcement is this message, its impersonal tone...
Awaiting five minutes of civilized brutality.
Tokyo — Amidst the squalor of Shinjuku is this stage - a compact hole for a few hundred people to shut out the world and scream for blood, perseverance and fine technique.
It's a wonder how we somehow manage to find out way around.
Tokyo — That’s a 1/100 model of Shibuya Station, with Hachiko Square and the crossing in the center.
All Stories by Tomomi
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Taxidermy
Crack a raw egg over steamed rice, mix, and pour your favorite furikake flakes over it.
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Artifact of helping hands, just enough to correct a mistake.
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Awaiting five minutes of civilized brutality.
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It's a wonder how we somehow manage to find out way around.
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The Parallel Lives of Others: Encounter with Sorge Spy Ring
in Tokyo -
On no-nonsense warfare, decentralized governance, and building ecosystems in support of commerce.
in Tokyo -
An hour later, we were releasing our diaphragms.
in Tokyo -
Bye, boys.
in Central Jakarta -
Your name, ma'am? Tomomi.
in South Jakarta -
The next time I have barbecue three nights in a row will be... the next time I'm back in Seoul!
in Incheon -
By day, reporters and onlookers stand around while moving trucks and nursery home vans drive in and out.
in Tokyo -
'There's nothing here!', she exclaims as we walk around the vegetable garden. 'Oh, there is. You just have to know where to find it,' I reply. I don't know where, either, just that if you do, there's a lot here.
in Tokyo -
Betcha I'm the only person here with freshly shaved calluses.
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Dip it in raw egg, swirl, and eat in one bite.
in Tokyo -
It's all yours, kid.
in Singapore -
'How do you make the avocado milkshake?' 'With ice cream.'
in Singapore -
My aunt insisted quietly that we visit my grandfather's future grave, which they'd promptly prepared after his heart attack last month.
in Tokyo -
Preetam said last night that Singaporeans don't write science fiction.
in Singapore -
Trust in the choice you made before getting on the ride.
in Singapore -
I am fifty stories high and owned by the government.
in Singapore -
Every dish deserves its own sauce.
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If only all lanterns could be animal shaped.
in Hong Kong -
Where have all the handsome, swarthy sailors gone?
in Hong Kong -
Cocoichi Curry atop a Burberry's at Hong Kong's glitziest neighborhood.
in Hong Kong -
Reaching out to touch the littlest handrail in the world.
in Hong Kong
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Travel
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City Walks
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Architecture
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Taxidermy
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New city, new colors, new textures.
Paris, France -
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Up on the rooftop.
Barcelona, Spain -
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Crack a raw egg over steamed rice, mix, and pour your favorite furikake flakes over it.
Hanoi, Vietnam -
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Artifact of helping hands, just enough to correct a mistake.
Tokyo, Japan -
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Awaiting five minutes of civilized brutality.
Tokyo, Japan -
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It's a wonder how we somehow manage to find out way around.
Tokyo, Japan -
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The Parallel Lives of Others: Encounter with Sorge Spy Ring
Tokyo, Japan -
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On no-nonsense warfare, decentralized governance, and building ecosystems in support of commerce.
Tokyo, Japan -
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An hour later, we were releasing our diaphragms.
Tokyo, Japan -
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Bye, boys.
Central Jakarta, Indonesia -
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Your name, ma'am? Tomomi.
South Jakarta, Indonesia -
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Chinese Barbie gives instructions on how to clear customs.
Guangzhou, China -
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The next time I have barbecue three nights in a row will be... the next time I'm back in Seoul!
Incheon, South Korea -
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By day, reporters and onlookers stand around while moving trucks and nursery home vans drive in and out.
Tokyo, Japan -
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'There's nothing here!', she exclaims as we walk around the vegetable garden. 'Oh, there is. You just have to know where to find it,' I reply. I don't know where, either, just that if you do, there's a lot here.
Tokyo, Japan -
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Betcha I'm the only person here with freshly shaved calluses.
Tokyo, Japan -
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Dip it in raw egg, swirl, and eat in one bite.
Tokyo, Japan -
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My aunt insisted quietly that we visit my grandfather's future grave, which they'd promptly prepared after his heart attack last month.
Tokyo, Japan -
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'How do you make the avocado milkshake?' 'With ice cream.'
Singapore, Singapore -
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Preetam said last night that Singaporeans don't write science fiction.
Singapore, Singapore -
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Trust in the choice you made before getting on the ride.
Singapore, Singapore -
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It's all yours, kid.
Singapore, Singapore -
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I am fifty stories high and owned by the government.
Singapore, Singapore -
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Every dish deserves its own sauce.
Singapore, Singapore -
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We waited for the door to open... laughed, then opened it ourselves.
Singapore, Singapore -
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Impromptu photoshoot session with Andy Warhol's camera.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong -
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If only all lanterns could be animal shaped.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong -
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Casinos?
Macau, Macau -
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Where have all the handsome, swarthy sailors gone?
Hong Kong, Hong Kong -
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Five people? Okay, take that table over there. You want the river fish grilled in a pot with seasoned vegetables? Hold on....
Hong Kong, Hong Kong -
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Cocoichi Curry atop a Burberry's at Hong Kong's glitziest neighborhood.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong -
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Reaching out to touch the littlest handrail in the world.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
