September 2016

Food is mostly served in a manner where very little human interaction is required. Tokyo is definitely a high-tech city, where machines are utilized whenever possible and they take over most of the interactions. One can argue that while it makes things run more efficient on a business standpoint, the people eventually feel more alienated.

In this photograph, you can see my mother and my friend lining up behind her to place their order and pay before even sitting down. Once the order is complete, the machine spits out a ticket that instructs the cook of the order when we hand the receipt to the waitress. We grab seats, and are served fairly quickly. Tea and condiments are all conveniently placed in the small space in front of you.

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