Yakitori Street, a narrow string of "do-it-yourself" eateries in the heart of Tokyo, was officially shut down by the government a few years back. However, under the shadow of darkness the street continues to bustle with Tokyoites who flock in for a beer and light snack...
This shot of one such eatery was taken right before rush-hour, while a vendor grills some chicken in preparation for the late-night crowd.