1. It was in "Hitotsubashi" that I met my client. When I saw him, I couldn't help but ask why on earth he was dressed that way.
2. Right after you step out of "Nijubashimae" Station, tucked away in the back of a nondescript multi-tenant building, you will find that delivery office, sitting there in silence.
3. The woman was hanging an indigo-dyed curtain at the entrance of a small, traditional Japanese neighborhood restaurant, tucked away in a back alley of "Mita."
4. Passing through a secret tunnel hidden deep beneath "Yotsuya," we made our way into the haunted mansion.
5. With a wad of chewing gum stuck to the bottom of his shoe, the boy headed toward "Gotanda," toward that spot known for its legendary tarte Tatin...
6. In the archives of a research institute in “Roppongi,” he was staring down a mountain of documents, feeling a deep, familiar sense of exhaustion as he began to skim through them.
7. Cruising down “Kan-Nana,” we were having a great time talking about an X-ray technician who was an incredibly good dancer…
8. Early morning, ”Hatchobori.” My hand reached out to a potted morning glory, delicately trimming back the vines that had overextended themselves.
9. At a secondhand bookstore in "Kudanshita," an old man was fast asleep, out like a light, with an entertainment magazine covering his face...
10. His slender fingers woven delicate arcs in the empty air, there in a room of an apartment building in ”Azabu-Juban.”
10^2. There is a ghost story in "Hyakunincho." It’s a pure horror tale, all about a red snow crab that moves to a broken, distorted beat.
10^3. I went to a ramen place in "Senkawa." First things first: I ordered a simple glass of sake to wet my whistle.
10^4. That day, by the foot of "Manseibashi" Bridge, Monju Bosatsu, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom...












