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12-15-2007, 03:28 AM

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Hisaharu Motoda is a contemporary Japanese artist who creates images of Tokyo in ruins. His prints of Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ginza, and other areas of Tokyo look like faded old photographs of the city in a future where Tokyo's buildings have crumbled, cars have rotted away, and everything lies dead or dying.

The artist imagines a post-apocalyptic Tokyo, and then creates it in his art. Here are some of the images. More are available at his official website.

Official Artist Site: Japanese Artist Hisaharu Motoda. Also, some info on the PinkTentacle blog.

These images are of Shibuya, Ginza, Kabukicho, Ameyoko.
Those are really cool... I think whoever made them is awesome...


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yeah, thats awesome!!
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Hisaharu Motoda is a contemporary Japanese artist who creates images of Tokyo in ruins. His prints of Shibuya, Shinjuku, Ginza, and other areas of Tokyo look like faded old photographs of the city in a future where Tokyo's buildings have crumbled, cars have rotted away, and everything lies dead or dying.

The artist imagines a post-apocalyptic Tokyo, and then creates it in his art. Here are some of the images. More are available at his official website.

Official Artist Site: Japanese Artist Hisaharu Motoda. Also, some info on the PinkTentacle blog.

These images are of Shibuya, Ginza, Kabukicho, Ameyoko.
Did we just nuke Japan again?
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So amazing! That´s art!
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Those pictures are very disturbing since I love Japan so much.
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