<p>A remarkable photo book about contemporary Japan, with the same visual signature as <em>New York New York</em> and the same unique selling points: no clichés... » 

A remarkable photo book about contemporary Japan, with the same visual signature as New York New York and the same unique selling points: no clichés, but real Japanese life between the iconic landmarks.

The current books on offer are an abundance of stereotypes (from cherry blossoms to kimonos). While Richard Koek does not neglect those clichés, he provides them with a raw edge - and in this way shows the authentic Japan.