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Yama Girls

Yama Girls

Fashionable women take to the hills

Monster Maker

Monster Maker

All’s fair in blood and gore for special effects maestro Yoshihiro Nishimura

January 20, 2011

January 20, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011 The Tokyo Metropolitan [...]

Japanomatopoeia

Japanomatopoeia

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011 ぶるぶる buru buru [...]

Scene Around Town

Scene Around Town

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Artist: Yoshimasa Tsuchiya Title: [...]

January 20, 2011

January 20, 2011

This week's required reading

The Stone Age

The Stone Age

An older and wiser Oliver Stone revisits the financial canyons of Wall Street

Cafe

Cafe

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011High school students preparing [...]

Freebies

Freebies

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011They say the best [...]

The Sound and the Fury

The Sound and the Fury

Why must Tokyo’s railways engage in aural assault?

Disapproval

Disapproval

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Public approval ratings of [...]

Robot Land: Coming Soon to a Nation Near You

Robot Land: Coming Soon to a Nation Near You

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Talking of Disney—and how [...]

Yahoodathunkit? Search Champs Revealed

Yahoodathunkit? Search Champs Revealed

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Media tradition dictates that [...]

January 13, 2011

January 13, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Monsters Ink Regarding “Armand [...]

Promotion

Promotion

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011You could forgive guests [...]

Ayumi Hamasaki

Ayumi Hamasaki

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Pop diva Ayumi Hamasaki [...]

January 13, 2011

January 13, 2011

This week's required reading

Niche Watch

Niche Watch

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011With a recent hike [...]

Scene Around Town

Scene Around Town

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011 What: Fatgroove, Tokyo’s [...]

Seoul Searching

Seoul Searching

From K-pop to kimchi, Koreatown in Shin-Okubo has it all

January 13, 2011

January 13, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011 A sign of [...]

Who Needs Hallmark?

Who Needs Hallmark?

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011 You could say [...]

K-Wave

K-Wave

It’s goodbye Yon-sama, hello Girls’ Generation

D1 Grand Prix

D1 Grand Prix

The world’s top drift racers rev up for the 2011 season

Statshots

Statshots

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011What will be the [...]

Emoticon Artistry

Emoticon Artistry

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011\(^_^)/ for Ginghami, who [...]

New Heights

New Heights

Christina Aguilera seeks a reversal of fortune in Burlesque

Armand Vaquer

Armand Vaquer

Author and monster movie fan

January 6, 2011

January 6, 2011

This week's required reading

January 6, 2011

January 6, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Necrolog There were a [...]

Kansha

Kansha

Elizabeth Andoh’s new cookbook teaches to appreciate what you eat

Kick Start

Kick Start

From the dancefloor to the sports pitch, 2011 promises to be a year to remember

Found and Lost

Found and Lost

Reflections on my two Japans

Point Taken

Point Taken

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Knitwear label Tou aims [...]

Pink Ball

Pink Ball

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011 If you aren’t [...]

Riyo Mori

Riyo Mori

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2011Miss Universe 2007 Riyo [...]