My 21st Japanniversary Week, I keep thinking about early-century Narita (2005).

This is what the view was like from the Keisei Narita station in May 2005. The Narita central train neighborhood was more grittier. You see billboards for high-interest/ “loansharking” consumer loan companies, and a pawn shop that’s also still in operation. A Nova Eikaiwa was in operation to the right. Here is the scene a … Continue reading My 21st Japanniversary Week, I keep thinking about early-century Narita (2005). →