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STREET ROCK'N'ROLL IN TOKYO

Once upon a time, there was a rock'n'roll street in Tokyo, near Yoyogi park and NHK. Dozens of amateur rock groups used to gather in the street every weekend to present themselves to the public. It attracted crowds of people, while the street was closed...

from YouTube on Tue, Jun 10 2008

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02 Jun 08 visit The Pacific in JUDO CHOP vol.13  »  YouTube videoLittle Tokyo Rock'N'Roll Weekend Night clips from 「JUDO CHOP vol.13 」!! 4/12/2008 (sat) 2nd Street Jazz Bar! Makenai Missing Gloree Lemon Drop Kick THEE OUT MODS The Pacific LITTLE TOKYO GUIDE www.elittletokyo.com
18 Jul 08 visit Wild on Ginza Street, Tokyo "An American in Japan"  »  YouTube videoFilm and video shot on location by VideoLounger Productions in Tokyo Japan. Ginza Street is an upscale shopping street with high priced real estate. Enjoy this drive thru of an amazing street in the beautiful city of Tokyo.
06 Sep 08 visit STREET PARK Serenade (Kei's Original)  »  YouTube videoFrom STREET PARK SUIT. Composed by Kei Tsuzibayashi. Street Park means 'Odori kouen' in Sapporo city.
21 Oct 07 visit Osu Kannon Street Performers Festival  »  Porcelain Monkey Over the last weekend Osu Kannon hosted its annual Street Performers Festival.About 40 odd groups and individual street performers and artists showed off their talents in various parts of Osu on Saturday and Sunday.Traditional drum teams,dance...
13 Sep 07 visit What’s With All The Random Street Slashings?  »  Barbarian at the Gate People being knifed on the street or in other public places at random is seemingly quite common here in Japan.  Most of the time the victims’ wounds aren’t fatal, but occasionally they are. It’s usually some middle-aged guy who...
19 Apr 07 visit Street killer's death penalty stands  »  Japan Times The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the death penalty for Hiroshi Zota, who killed two women and wounded six other people in a 1999 spree of violence on a Tokyo street. Read more . . .

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