Shinjuku's Kabukicho district is currently abuzz with excitement following the opening of a new 225m-tall skyscraper and entertainment complex. Tokyu Kabukicho Tower has 48 storeys and five basement levels boasting a wide range of facilities including two hotels, a nightclub, a gaming arcade with a bar and a massive food hall.
The developers aimed to create a space that would appeal to the fun-loving community of Tokyoites of this generation by covering various aspects of music, nightlife, food and art. As part of this goal, they commissioned 26 local artists to create large-scale installations that can be found throughout the building.