The rather arresting spectacle of little old Japan adrift amid beige concrete skyscrapers is the very symbol of the incessant struggle between the kimono and the miniskirt.

• 漂浮在水上的旧式日本小屋混藏在米色的钢筋水泥的高楼大厦中，这一引人注目的景观正象征着和服与迷你裙之间永不停息的斗争。