A late night trip across Kabukicho, Tokyos entertainment district

Published: May 20, 2018, 4 a.m.

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Nick Luscombe heads out for a late night trip across \\u2018sleepless town\\u2019, Tokyo\\u2019s ancient entertainment district, known for it\\u2019s bright lights, late night drinking dens and seedy back streets. Armed with his recorder and a local friend for guidance, Nick captures the sound of an all night batting range, late night video game parlours, robot restaurants and Tokyo\\u2019s underground as well as the odd character of the night.

Excerpts of this recording were originally broadcast on Late Junction on the 24th April 2018.

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