Merriment

Kids in Tokyo amused by the presence of foreigners
in their midst.

On High

Photographers capture images of the Tokyo metropolis
from the 45th floor observatory
atop the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in the
Shinjuku district of the city.

A Dog's Life

With the Tokyo National Museum as a backdrop,
this pampered pooch in a bicycle basket appears content
to ride along anywhere his master chooses.

Down to the Shore

In Japan, a bride and groom make their way down to the shore
of Tokyo Bay for a photo shoot.
I dedicate this shot to a special couple back in the States, whose upcoming wedding
I'll be unable to attend.
My thoughts were of them as I clicked the shutter on this unfolding
scene a few days ago in the Odaiba
district of Tokyo.

Shared Bench

In Tokyo, a crow and a woman share a bench
at the Ueno Zoological Gardens.

Four-wheeling

Navigating the Hongik University area of Seoul
on a four wheel ATV.

Trail's End

In the northern extremities of Seoul,
hikers make their way toward Dobongsan Station after traversing
the heavily trodden trails of Bukhansan National Park.