The Art of Stuffing People into a Subway Train

Thank God it’s Friday. Because if you were on your Monday morning commute in Tokyo right now, the day probably wouldn’t be getting off to the greatest start. I had never before seen this practice of “stuffing” people into subway cars. I also had no idea subway staff are hired to do just that…

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7kor5nHtZQ]

This video is not a one time thing. Photographer Michael Wolf actually spends quite a considerable amount of his time documenting the squashed commuters on the Tokyo metro. These are his photographs…

Meanwhile in America*…

*Slight misrepresentation/ exaggeration of daily life on the New York subway may ensue.

Meryl

K.K

Jessica

Keanu

Jay

Lana

Jake

B.

(Just sayin’)

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