A late night taxi ride reveals the strange history of a woman's neighborhood and the morbid reason so many crows live in a nearby forest.

Ghiselle Camacho is a wannabe Renaissance woman who diddles with anything her muses collide into. She is an actor, writer, poet, gardener, chef, photographer and visual artist. She's a third-culture Filipino-Canadian living in Japan with her Canadian husband and Japan-born Canadian children. You can see a video of Komaba Crows at https://youtu.be/Jvk327DVUDM. The video shows the location of the stadium and the corner where the trees were cut.

Michael Rhys is a Tokyo-based voice actor and writer and teller of short tales. His website http://www.rhys.exposed highlights his various talents and collections.

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