Grand Hyatt Spring Menu 2024
A Celebration of Seasonal Delights
Metropolis Spring Issue 2024
See what’s inside and where to pick up a copy
Keys Within Reach
Mr. LAND’s expertise in securing financing for a home in Japan
Vegan Bento Hanami Essentials
Vegan bento options for a hanami picnic
Nobeoka
Kyushu’s Undiscovered Seaside Jewel
MOMAT Spring Festival
A picturesque hanami experience
Pucci Afternoon Tea
Indulge in a fashionable afternoon
Events
Community
The 10 Best Japanese Whiskies for Gifting
Japanese whisky for beginners
Riding the Winds of Change
A day in the life of Grand Hyatt Tokyo’s executive chef
What’s Happening in Tokyo This December?
The rundown of the best events in Tokyo this December
Yokohama Country & Athletic Club
The community you’ve been longing for
Where to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Tokyo 2021
Tokyo meets American tradition
Women’s Bodybuilding in Japan
A culture of support
Travel
A Guide to the Best Small Cinemas in Tokyo
Find your new favorite local cinema haunt
Relaxing to the Extreme
Numajiri Yumoto Onsen offers a wildly unforgettable bathing experience
Noku Kyoto
An unforgettable domestic travel experience
Embracing Japan’s emerging powder snowboarding scene
A Guide to Snowboarding Resorts in Japan Winter 2022
Lotte Arai Resort 2022
The crown jewel of Niigata
A Journey With a Gun and No Money
Bunsho Hattori and Ryuichi Ishikawa
Dining
Komakata Dozeu
Pond loaches and a taste of Edo history
Sakura Nabe Nakae
Tokyo’s only spot for horse meat sukiyaki
R1, R2, R3 Roppongi
Stylish community hubs in Roppongi for drinking, dining and dancing
The Pizza Bar on 38th
A Chuo pizza institution
Kanda Yabu Soba
Over 140 years of cooking up rich duck slices and springy buckwheat noodles
「Atrevío」
Find your Spain
Books
Scientific Literature About an Unscientific World
Kanji Hanawa divulges society’s absurdity in two translated novellas
‘The Hole’ by Hiroko Oyamada
David Boyd translates Oyamada’s surreal novel of transformation and isolation
Atomic Trauma and Family Albums – 75 Years Later
Kazu Sashida’s crucial book sheds light on the horrors of Hiroshima
Comedy is Tragic in ‘Spark’
A review of manzai star Naoki Matayoshi’s translated novel
Sushi Shokunin: Japan’s Culinary Masters
Photographer Andrea Fazzari delves into Tokyo’s top-level sushi scene
The Resurgence of a Japanese Literary Master
Fifty years after his death, Yukio Mishima is reemerging in translation
Movies
