Author: Tim Hornyak

Author and journalist Tim Hornyak has been covering Japanese culture and technology for over a decade, and has traveled throughout the archipelago.

He is the author of "Loving the Machine: The Art and Science of Japanese Robots" and writes forLonely Planet and CNET Crave among many others. Follow Tim on Twitter @robotopia.

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Eye in the sky: Climbing the new Tokyo Skytree

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