2m 21s: Lenght

Link to blog post: http://www.zugunruhe.mobi/video/2014/11/4/the-asianing-tokyo-seoul-jeju-shanghai-beijing-july-2011 My hurried account of my time with Mai in Tokyo, Seoul, and Jeju with some clips from Shanghai and Beijing. Thanks to everyone I met along the way, especially Alejandro and Kristy for showing us around Seoul and Mai for putting up with me for so long. The song in the video is "New Crimes" by the generously gifted Parts and Labor from their immaculate album Mapmaker (BUY IT: scdistribution.com/cat/scd_catalog.php?usersearch=parts&pagerequest=&label=Jagjaguwar) A play by play of what is shown: Sweet whips at Tsukiji fish market "Sony Aquarium" Outside of the Sony Building Tokyo TV Tower, elevator and Observation Deck "Shibuya Scramble", Shibuya Kaminarimon shops, Asakusa "Piss Alley", Shinjuku Noodling Conveyor belt sushi! Ghibli Museum footage that I shouldn't have shot Train to Narita Our plane landing in Incheon Deoksugung Palace Changing of the guard at Deoksugung N Seoul Tower View of Mt. Inwangsan and Mt. Bugaksan from the tower Breakdancing in the Playground in Hongik University The next day when it becomes a crafts market Jamsil Baseball Stadium (Former Olympic Stadium) Stacked sandbag at subway station Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, Seogwipo, Jeju Saeyeon Bridge, longest footbridge in Korea Loveland! Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak The view of Seongsan Village from the peak Women divers of Jeju Cloud rolling over a path to Mt. Halla Han River at sunset Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai View of The Bund and Nanjing Road for tower The Pudong skyline The Bund Sightseeing Tunnel High-speed train leaving Hongqiao Station Another high-speed train passing at full speed (note the rocking of the camera, it shook the entire train) View of massive, carbon-copy buildings in Beijing Fantastically lit building Seniors enjoying calisthenics at Temple of Heaven Fried scorpion at Wangfujing