Jessie Carbutt
Movie-inspired Custom Cocktails in Shibuya: The Whales of August
Choose from either the menu items, or challenge the bartenders to whip up whatever movie comes to your head
Why Does Japan Drive on the Left?
A journey from samurai practicality to British train operations
What Slime Mold Revealed About Tokyo’s Railway System
Slime mold biology meets urban design: how a brainless organism confirmed the genius of Tokyo’s railways and may inspire future infrastructure
What is Zakka Style?
A kind of curated coziness
Hungary Pavilion: A Calming Forest in the Middle of Expo 2025
Hungary’s pavilion stood out with folk music, food and craft at Expo 2025
Summer Survival Products in Japan 2025
It’s time to upgrade your summer strategy for staying cool and hydrated
12 Japanese LGBTQ+ Films To Watch in 2025
Love, heartbreak and the untold tales of Japan’s queer community
Tokyo’s Underground Temple: G-Cans
A cathedral-like feat of concrete ingenuity
Book Review: The Summer House by Masashi Matsuie
A quietly compelling meditation on architecture and desire
Dog Adoption & Fostering in Tokyo
Buddies in Collaboration with Metropolis