SATOSHI HIRANO: RECONSTRUCTION The weight of ash I like private diaries and

I like private diaries and family albums

moving faster than they’ve moved all day

– Daido Moriyama

he wonders its markets and cemeteries

Those details of everyday life uncover new layers of meanings and the complexity of this process that melts together religious and cultural influences

SATOSHI HIRANO: RECONSTRUCTION The weight of ash I like private diaries andABOUT: This book documents the large scale redevelopment of the labyrinthine Shibuya train station in the heart of Tokyos world famous shopping district. Although many such ambitious construction projects have been undertaken throughout Japans ever renewing capital in preparation for the Olympic Games in 2021, the work at Shibuya Station is in a particularly dense and active areathe worlds busiest pedestrian crossing (where up to 2,500 people