What’s Happening in Tokyo This February?
Festivals, fireworks and more! See what’s in store for this February with this hand-picked list of exciting activities happening in Tokyo.
Festivals, fireworks and more! See what’s in store for this February with this hand-picked list of exciting activities happening in Tokyo.
Our latest picks for dining in Tokyo
The story of Japan’s beloved baked treat
How to get into the J-League
How to make a Japanese grandmother’s fan-favorite recipe!
Yumiko Yamakawa’s Shimenawa Art
“Slow food” with the highest quality of ingredients
Featuring the return of Violently Cute, Agefarre and Fatboy Slim
The Los Angeles rockers are heading back to Japan this November in support of their latest album
The best ephemeral events to check out this month
Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
Street performing in Japan and a life of happy accidents
Metropolis’ picks for the best events to check out this month
The go-to for go-kart racing in Japan
Heartlands: Kitchenware, coffee and curious cucumbers
Tailored calligraphy lessons in Omotesando
A Tokyo institution serving the international community for 20 years
A comprehensive guide to shopping smarter in Tokyo
Staff picks from fashion YouTuber to outlandish animation and Netflix dramas
New versatile coworking space opens in Hiroo
Where to lift, train and get fit this winter
Enjoy Cherry Blossoms at one of Chiba’s Largest Parks
Stepping into Japanese mythology in Iwami, Shimane Prefecture
Cruise around and see what Southern Kyushu has to offer
A short run through the faces of central Tokyo
Moving Tokyo into the future
Experience the culture of Tohoku’s six prefectures in one huge festival
In conversation with founder, artist and traveler Hideotomo Kimura
The capital’s sweetest offerings for the summer
Nobuko Yamazaki on using traditional ritual to tune into our inner selves
Savor the flavors of summer in Italy and Hawaii
Bringing South Korea to Yokohama
The best spots to dine
The best contemporary female authors with English translated novels
Metropolis lists this year’s best Japanese fiction
A new translation sheds light on East-West duality
Best-selling writer Robert Whiting reviews a history of Japanese “samurai baseball”
An anthology of Alan Booth’s uncollected writings on Japan
Review of Brian Ashcraft’s ‘Japanese Whisky: The Ultimate Guide to the World’s Most Desirable Spirit’