A lot has been said about Japanese design and aesthetic appeal which could range from minimalist zen to "kawaii" (Japanese for "cute"). During my visit to Japan I managed to experience (and enjoy) the various design forms available. Here's just a sampling of the ones found within Shibuya!
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Japan is Design
One of the many things Japan is famous for
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Bryan Garcia
10 years ago
Awesome photos amazing crafts!
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