A bottle of New Year's sake

Takeaway from Tokyu Food Show

Takeaway from Tokyu Food Show, originally uploaded by Michael Blamey_.

Great short piece from the Washington Post on life in Tokyo

Click here ... including 3 short videos

Today's Ikebana

Going home to Nishi Eifuku on the Inokashira Line from Shibuya

Monorail to the bath house

On the way to the Tokyu Food Show

On the way to Food Show, originally uploaded by Michael Blamey_.

Dinner from Food show

Dinner from Food show, originally uploaded by Michael Blamey_.

New Years apples $A10 each

New Years apples $A10 each, originally uploaded by Michael Blamey_.

Doctor fish at the bath house

They nibble away at the dead skin on your feet. Guardian article and picture here It works!!!

Cat Street, Shibuya

Ikebana makings

Playing in Shibuya

Playing in Shibuya, originally uploaded by Michael Blamey_.

Tokyo Eye, Shinjuku Station

Imperial Palace Moat

Imperial Palace Moat, originally uploaded by Michael Blamey_.

Christmas eve in Shibuya

Messing around in the National Art Centre

Okonomiyaki for dinner in Shimo Kitazawa

Is this Japan's answer to Barney Allen's - all the food groups and good beer at the bar with Barney

Leaf collection tomorrow

Prada building

Prada building, originally uploaded by Michael Blamey_.