
MERRY IN TOKYO
2003.07.05-10.05
After photographing smiles to find echoes in people's hearts in two cities with negative legacy - Kobe which experienced the Great Hanshin Earthquake and New York City one year after September the 11th - the Merry Project focused on Tokyo. The art director Koji Mizutani found that Tokyo is damaged as if by war-damage, by the protracted economic slump. "When I came back from abroad and walked around Tokyo, I found people lacking energy. The scenes of town … 
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