Painting the Dragon
Top Spots Along the Tobu Skytree Line
From painkillers to hayfever, here’s what medicine to buy in Japan at local drugstores
The ultimate guide to cherry blossom viewing in Tokyo
Japan’s premiere CBD brand has a new location in Tokyo
The exotic and erotic foods of Japan to titillate your taste buds, and more
What to expect from the new location
Discover the Japanese artists that Metropolis has on its radar for 2024
Fashion in the spotlight for December 2023
The century-old history of sanpuru’s artful craftsmanship
The hidden protagonist in films and literature
A full-fledged international hub sought by creatives
A Metropolis x Black List Tokyo Halloween party in two parts
Our picks for the best events to check out this month
The tasty art of hoshigaki
English-friendly sports and wellness groups to join in Japan this summer
Fill your July with our top event picks
Your one-stop renovation company
Summer 2021
We asked the international community in Tokyo
The case that broke the Japanese legal system
Exploring Noto on a mamachari
Authentic Chinese Food in Osaka City
Experience Japan’s great outdoors in a new way
Follow us through a neon-lit world of good food and good times
Heartlands: Cool off and explore by the Tama River
Immerse in Nihonbashi’s rich history with Edo fashion, food, and fūrin
Metropolis’ hunt for the fall favorite drink
Can you find the most elusive bears in Tokyo?
We’ve rounded up the best and buzziest new restaurants in the city
From food festivals to pop up cafes
The must-try doughnut in all of Tokyo
Hunting for the best spots to eat in the capital
A review of American film critic Mark Schilling’s new book
Power and metaphor in ‘The Memory Police’
And almost all of them are written by women
The ongoing battle to translate Japan’s leading literary women
A psychogeographical masterpiece on Japan’s wilderness
Pleasure and prose in ‘Killing Commendatore’ and other novels
