Here is one portfolio divided in two parts. Part1 includes feature, sport, news and portrait photos from Tokyo. Part2 includes a photo story (10 photos) from Australia (Tiwi island)- overview about the Aboriginal Culture in Tiwi Islands (80 km North Darwin, Australia). Catholic Religion has been amazingly integrated to the local culture.
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Part1 includes feature, sport, news and portrait photos from Tokyo.
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Part1 #1 (feature) - Omote-Sando Dori (Tokyo), 29 April 2004, 12pm After making a web on Thursday morning in the most popular avenue in Tokyo, a spider caught an unexpected prey for lunch.
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Part1 #2 (feature) - Does the Crocodylus Porosus just looking at the Chelonia or is he expecting a good australian lunch just before noon?
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Part1 #3 (sport) - During an early Sumo training in Tokyo, Kirinofuji (back side), 122kg, commits the newly hired Tomoyoki, 78 kg , in a psychological fighting.
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Part1 #4 (sport) - At the eve of the Tokyo Sumo tournament close to Kokugikan-Tokyo, Toyozakura (white belt), 30, is deploying his strength against Higonishiki (black belt), 24.
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Part1 #5 (event) - In a central Tokyo street of Tokyo late Sunday morning, a heavy portable shrine is carried by motivated males as well as females dressed in traditional festival "Happy Coats" for one of the capital's three most famous festivals.
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Part1 #6 (event) - Late Sunday afternoon, the chief priest, Otori NOBU, prepares to remove the divinity from the sacred portable shrine during one of the Tokyo's three most popular festival at Kanda Shrine.
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Part1 #7 (portrait) - Every Sunday afternoon, Harajuku (Tokyo) hosts the weird and wonderful of Japanese society. As hundreds of "costume players", Takako, 16, likes posing for photographers after dressing up.
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Part1 #8 (portrait) - Every Sunday afternoon, Atsuko, 16, enjoys few hours freedom to look besides her day-to-day life in Harajuku (Tokyo).
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Part2 - Photo story (10 photos) on Aboriginal culture and Christianism.
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Part2 (photo story), #1 - Air Ngukurr is the predominent Airline Company to carry islanders and about 1000 tourists a year to Tiwi islands.
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Part2 (photo story), #2 - Not so far from the catholic mission established in 1911 at Ngui (capital of Bathurst island), I am invited to join Tiwi islanders for a traditional ceremony.
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