A train conductor at Tokyo's Ikebukuro Station Scroll through to see more images from photographer Greg Girard's new book "<a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.greggirardpictures.com%2Fproduct%2Fjal-76-88" target="_blank" target="_blank">JAL 76 88</a>."
A train conductor at Tokyo's Ikebukuro Station Scroll through to see more images from photographer Greg Girard's new book "JAL 76 88."
Greg Girard
Inside a hotel room at the Hilton in Tokyo. "I always felt that I was 'in Japan' when watching Japanese television," Girard said in his book.
Inside a hotel room at the Hilton in Tokyo. "I always felt that I was 'in Japan' when watching Japanese television," Girard said in his book.
Greg Girard
A 1979 image shows a crosswalk in Tokyo's Shinjuku district. Girard's once-futuristic images ooze vibrant greens, pinks and blues, colors saturated by his use of long exposure settings.
A 1979 image shows a crosswalk in Tokyo's Shinjuku district. Girard's once-futuristic images ooze vibrant greens, pinks and blues, colors saturated by his use of long exposure settings.
Greg Girard
The observation deck at Tokyo's Haneda AIrport in 1979.
The observation deck at Tokyo's Haneda AIrport in 1979.
Greg Girard
Nightlife in Yokosuka, a city in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture.
Nightlife in Yokosuka, a city in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture.
Greg Girard
For all the vibrancy captured in Girard's photos, some of his most compelling images are void of human activity — back alleys, deserted streets and, as pictured here, empty hotel rooms.
For all the vibrancy captured in Girard's photos, some of his most compelling images are void of human activity — back alleys, deserted streets and, as pictured here, empty hotel rooms.
Greg Girard
Traffic at Tokyo's famous Shibuya Crossing in 1976.
Traffic at Tokyo's famous Shibuya Crossing in 1976.
Greg Girard
The lobby of an all-night movie theater in Shinjuku district, Tokyo, in 1977.
The lobby of an all-night movie theater in Shinjuku district, Tokyo, in 1977.
Greg Girard
Waitresses at a rest stop in Shizuoka, Japan, in 1988.
Waitresses at a rest stop in Shizuoka, Japan, in 1988.
Greg Girard
Sunglasses on sale next to an underpass by Tokyo's Shinjuku Station.
Sunglasses on sale next to an underpass by Tokyo's Shinjuku Station.
Greg Girard