For anyone familiar with the anime adaptation of Akira, the way Katsuhiro Otomo tried to show the progression of Tokyo into Neo Tokyo was done through the exaggerated use of color and neon lighting.

From Akihabara, a Tokyo neighborhood known for electronics and manga, to the red light district of Shinjuku, Wong’s images offer a new perspective on familiar parts of the Japanese capital.

It's hard to imagine this city without its trademark blaze of neon - the garish, flashing signs that routinely turn the Tokyo nightscape into a phantasmagoric riot of colour.

Toyko’s neon lights have become a sort of short-hand for the consumerism and futurism that the city embodied. It’s a theme which has been represented in numerous cyberpunk stories, such as ...

Even amid the constant hustle and bustle of Tokyo’s Akihabara district, with its dazzling lights in all the colours of an electric rainbow, Cyber Okan stands out. She is wearing a deeply ...

Neon Genesis Evangelion originally aired in Japan in October of 1995 with a 26-episode run. The series takes place in A.D. 2015 and sees Tokyo-3 under attack by creatures known as the Angels.