But there is beauty along this street of forgotten men... it lies in the patterned black and gold along the trolley tracks where the morning sun breaks through.

[Man carrying a baby on his back, Asakusa, Japan]

[Woman carrying a child on her back, Japan]

[Woman carrying a child on her back in the street, Japan]

[Woman hugging a child with children at a station, Japan]

[Child playing ball with a woman in the street, Japan]

[Woman playing ball with a child in the street, Japan]

[Man in Japanese carrying a baby on his shoulders in a Buddhist Temple complex, Nara, Japan]