Hello! Its been a pretty exhausting weekend. Up at 4.30am to the Tsukiji fish market which was insane. Tunas the size of a small car and people auctioning them off and then chainsawing the heads off! Not one for the vegetarians.. I chickened out of having sushi at 6am though... Spent afternoon in shibuya the mental district with the largest zebra crossin you:ve ever seen and swarms of people rushing aong it. Then made some friends at the hostel and we went out t...

Konnichiwa! I'm alive so stop worrying everybody. I was a bit jetlagged yesterday but had my first full day in Tokyo today and its been incredible. I've been up a skyscraper in a failed attempt to see Mt Fuji (bloody fog), and spent bulk of the day in Shinjuku, the crazy neon part of the city. I managed to get a bit lost in the red light district (not on purpose)but found my way out again. Some incredible parks in Tokyo and delicious big bowelsof ramen. Waitress...