Walk through Shibuya at midnight. On one screen, a virtual pop star named Hatsune Miku—a hologram with aquamarine pigtails—sells out stadiums where grown men wave glow sticks in perfect, militaristic synchronization. Two blocks away, a tiny, smoke-filled jazz bar hosts a 75-year-old sake master who plays the shamisen like a punk rock guitarist. Above ground, a J-Pop idol group of 48 members performs a 3-minute song with 72 costume changes. Below ground, in Shinjuku’s Golden Gai, directors are shooting a neo-noir film on a flip phone.
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