The vending machines of Tokyo - in pictures
(The Guardian Japan)

Since first visiting Tokyo in the 1990s, the London-based photographer Tim Easley has been fascinated by the city´s colourful vending machines. `They´re so much a part of the landscape they go unnoticed,` he says. No location is safe from them - Mount Fuji has vending machines at the summit.` Vend: Notes on the Silent World of Tokyo´s Vending Machines (£25) is available from timeasley.com Continue reading...