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Whoa! Japan’s Playgrounds Turn Into Epic Sculptures at Night (30 Pics)
Hey, check this out! Playgrounds are usually where kids zoom around by day, right? Slides, swings, and all that fun stuff. But come nighttime in Japan, these old-school concrete play things turn into giant sculptures that look straight outta a dream. Photographer Fujio Kito made them look extra cool by snapping ’em at night with some fancy lighting tricks. Ready to see some wild playground magic? Let’s go!
Fujio Kito has been chasing these funky playground shapes since 2014, making a whole series of zines about them. His latest book features cool spots from Tokyo and nearby cities, packed with mysterious figures that feel part statue, part playground, and all kinds of strange.
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These quirky playground things are relics from way back, looking like characters from a childhood dream you can't quite place. Thanks to Kito's night shots, they’re part spooky, part art, and totally fascinating. He’s poured years into capturing these cool concrete critters and released over a dozen cute little books about them. Ready to peek at the weird and wonderful? Dive in!
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