Category Archive: Brian Scott Peterson

Photography by Brian Scott Peterson

Houzuki Ichi

Houzuki Ichi

Text & Photography © Brian Scott Peterson / Magnesium Since the days of the Meiwa Era, Asakusa’s Senso-ji temple in downtown Tokyo has hosted “Hozuki Ichi” …

 

Race Queens in the Modern Age

Race Queens in the Modern Age

In the 1999 film ‘Messengers’ one of the protagonists says to our Lycra-clad heroine, ‘You look like a race queen’. Parochially translated for American audiences as, ‘You look like a slut’, this missive unintentionally sums up the role of race queens in the modern world.

 

Boy’s Toys – Vintage Bikes in Tokyo

Boy’s Toys – Vintage Bikes in Tokyo

Photos by Brian Scott Peterson / Magnesium Photos Text by Jim O’Connell / Magnesium Photos The feeling of entering these shops is not unlike that of entering …

 

The Headlights are the Windows of the Soul.

The Headlights are the Windows of the Soul.

Photos by Brian Scott Peterson / Magnesium Photos For over a  century car makers have known the grill is the face of the car whether its …

 

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Shinjuku Station

 

Shinjuku Blue

Shinjuku Blue

Shinjuku

 

Gallon Power Racing

Gallon Power Racing

This was the photo that inspired the yet to be published series, “Analogue Bike.”

 

Happy New Year 2010!

Happy New Year 2010!

From the Magnesium Tokyo office, wishing you and yours a Happy New Year of the Tiger.