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Lee Chapman

Japan-based freelance photographer and old Tokyo photowalk guide.

A collection of Tokyo pets
Sep 30, 2026

A collection of Tokyo pets

Including a not so tiny tortoise

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Lee Chapman
Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine
Aug 31, 2026

Tokyo’s controversial Yasukuni Shrine

And the recent ban on military uniforms and cosplayers

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Lee Chapman
Danchi — Japanese public housing of the past
Aug 03, 2026

Danchi — Japanese public housing of the past

And possibly the future

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Lee Chapman
Why I use a Leica M
Jun 30, 2026

Why I use a Leica M

And only a 35mm lens

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Lee Chapman
Tokyo street photography
Jun 01, 2026

Tokyo street photography

And the online criticism it can encounter

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Lee Chapman
Old and wonderfully dated Japanese vending machines
May 04, 2026

Old and wonderfully dated Japanese vending machines

Plus one that still produces toast

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Lee Chapman
Tokyo (mostly) in monochrome
Mar 31, 2026

Tokyo (mostly) in monochrome

Plus the added bonus of a cat in a cherry tree wearing pearls

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Lee Chapman
Scenes of Showa era silence
Mar 03, 2026

Scenes of Showa era silence

From retro televisions to abandoned hotel rooms

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Lee Chapman
Shinjuku scenes from 2012 to 2026
Feb 02, 2026

Shinjuku scenes from 2012 to 2026

Including people, bars and even a panorama

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Lee Chapman
Snowy new year Japan scenes
Jan 06, 2026

Snowy new year Japan scenes

Plus some similarly freezing Tokyo photos

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Lee Chapman
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