Last night at Pecha Kucha Tokyo #62 Mark and Astrid announced that they had cracked the 200 country mark! Congratulations to the whole team. Truly inspirational!

If you are not sure of the Pecha Kucha story or format head to the official website to get up to speed. Or check out Pecha Kucha Daily where Jean Snow blogs profusely about all the happenings in the now 200 cities holding Pecha Kucha nights.

Last night kicked off with Josh McKible sharing his Nani Bird adventures, a colorful insight into a very creative journey with paper toys and illustration.

nana + seven shared her form + function concept and swept the crowd away with evoking images of her shapely designs.

Poken, presented by Andrew Shuttleworth, also made an appearance and tickled the business card holding audience's fancy.

While Eric of eepmon smooth talked his way through his Tokyo Tour, captivating and colorful.

Another packed yet inspiring Pecha Kucha night in Tokyo.

More pics here on the TM flickr page...