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Odd Kids Out?

Odd Kids Out?

Third culture kids should explore the wa

April 18, 2014

April 18, 2014

City police YouTube channel, AKB48 screws Don Quijote, jumbo goodbyes and more

Apr 13, 2014

Apr 13, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014 Anime mural in [...]

Apr 12, 2014

Apr 12, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014 Just another day [...]

Apr 11, 2014

Apr 11, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014 Sakura in Shinjuku [...]

April 11, 2014

April 11, 2014

Courting disaster, news from the lab, a lost luthier and more

Apr 10, 2014

Apr 10, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014 Sakura in Yoyogi [...]

Johnny Knoxville

Johnny Knoxville

A prankster comes to Okinawa

Apr 8, 2014

Apr 8, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014 A boy crossing [...]

Apr 7, 2014

Apr 7, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014 Chidori-gafuchi with lit [...]

Four Seasonings

Four Seasonings

Giving seasonings a new meaning

Ramen Nation

Ramen Nation

The art of slurping Japanese noodles

Sidewalk Circus

Sidewalk Circus

The bustling walkways of Tokyo are no place for cyclists—or are they?

A Matter of Trust

A Matter of Trust

Japan’s new State Secrets Protection law

Clean Cause

Clean Cause

Recycling soap

The Best of Kyoto Awaits

The Best of Kyoto Awaits

Exploring Japan’s ancient city just got a whole lot easier

Scene Around Town

Scene Around Town

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014

Apr 2, 2014

Apr 2, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2014 Spring is here [...]

Kanji Korner

Kanji Korner

Learn these secret characters

Ask Metropolis Anything vol. 3

Ask Metropolis Anything vol. 3

What are nail art trends for the season?

Watanabe Beauty

Watanabe Beauty

A trio of experienced professionals offer three different salon treatments—all in one stylish Harajuku shop

April 4, 2014

April 4, 2014

Skyrocketing bike accidents in two prefectures, falling crime rates in another and more

Mar 31, 2014

Mar 31, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2014 First day of [...]

Honto?

Honto?

Language mistakes Japanese women find cute

Mar 28, 2014

Mar 28, 2014

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2014 View from Nakameguro [...]

Forget-Me-Nots

Forget-Me-Nots

Gentleman automaton offers flowers to the ladies in Kagurazaka

March 28, 2014

March 28, 2014

Stolen loot float to the surface and other oddities

Crazy Eights

Crazy Eights

What you need to know about the upcoming tax hike

March 20, 2014

March 20, 2014

Anne Frank books sent to Japan, drugs stopped at border and more

Purple Hearts

Purple Hearts

A former Navy SEAL brings his tale of survival full circle

Wear App

Wear App

Network to get the most out of your wardrobe

Pillow Fight Club

Pillow Fight Club

The first rule is...

Andrew Woolner

Andrew Woolner

Artistic director of the Yokohama Theatre Group

Ask Metropolis Anything vol.2

Ask Metropolis Anything vol.2

Your questions answered

Statshot

Statshot

What Japanese office workers hate to hear from rookies

A Yen For Blogging

A Yen For Blogging

Tofugu founder offers practical advice for bloggers in Japan