JR East 'TOKYO MOVING ROUND' Special Exhibition ASATTE NO EKI: Stations and lifestyles of the future

"Asatte People"

Pondering the future of the lives of those who visit “ Asatte ” (the day after tomorrow) Stations.

Harajuku Station can be Garden with a river running through

Yua, age 18, female, from Omiya, Aparel

Yoyogi Station can be like “Silicon Valley”

Yuuka, age 25, female, from Peking and Tokyo, Employment agency

Shin-Ōkubo station can be a kitchen for the city

Takuya, age 36, male, from Osaka, Bank

Takadanobaba station can be a civil defense evacuation center

Naomi, age 58, female, from Fukushima, housewife

Mejiro station can be a “living place”

Ōtsuka station can be a power station

Shota, age 28, male, from Tokyo, university lecturer

Sugamo station can be a community center for elder

Kazuko, age 85, female, from Tokyo, housewife

< Gathering at a community center >
< Community and partnership (serving/being served) >
< Communicating between generations (different cultures) >

Komagome station can be rice paddies and fields

Ai, age 40, female, from Aichi, lawyer’s secretary

Tabata station can be a library

Kiyoshi, age 95, male, from Tokyo, Retired engineer

Nishi-Nippori station can be a shrine and/or temple

Kumiko, age 66, female, from Aomori, Company owner

< Tradition and symbolism (shrines and temples) >
< City and tradition >
< Mindfulness >

Nippori station can be a museum

Judy, age 19, female, from America, student

< Showcasing communities and cultures (thinking and communication) >
< Glocal (the realities of other worlds) >
< Interaction (country and country, community and station, regions and cities) >

Uguisudani station can be a Portal connecting this world with that beyond

Itsuki, age 10, male, from Tokyo, primary school children

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