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The doorman
When I felt the need to live in a bigger house, I somewhat reluctantly left the Shōkokuji area and in 2007 moved to Ichijōji, in northeast Kyoto, on the top floor of a yellow building from the late 1970s. Code name: Haidensu Kitaōji.
The doorman in my building is present only two days a week. He is quite old but like all old Japanese men he never misses work. The few times I see him, he is always bent over washing on the floor, moving garbage bags, sorting out bicycles, removing shadows, ...