Running through Tokyo rain

A medium close-up at night follows a young woman with long, curly copper-red hair and freckles as she runs down the middle of a narrow, wet Tokyo side street toward the camera, wearing a cream t-shirt and a bronze cross pendant on a long cord. Her arms pump, her curls bounce and swing around her face with each stride, and the pendant swings against her t-shirt. Light rain falls through the street, landing on her face and hair. The camera tracks her face, keeping it centred and in focus while it moves in a smooth arc around her, and the glowing neon signs, red paper lanterns and lit shop fronts behind her slide past, their pink, blue and amber light reflecting on the wet asphalt. The soundscape is her footsteps slapping on the wet street, her breathing, the patter of rain and the distant hum of the city, rendered with crisp high-resolution detail and moody, neon-lit cinematic colour.

Extreme slow-motion footage from a high-speed camera, every movement stretched out and unhurried. The red-haired young woman runs down the middle of the wet, neon-lit Tokyo street toward the camera. The camera tracks her face, holding it centred, close and in sharp focus while it swings in a smooth arc around her, the glowing signs and red lanterns sliding past behind her. Raindrops hang in the air around her face and burst into fine spray on her freckled cheek, every curl of her copper hair floats apart in the neon light, her arms pump and the cross pendant lifts off her cream t-shirt on its cord. A deep, stretched whoosh and the muffled patter of rain.