Metropolis
Metropolis is Japan's No. 1 English magazine, covering the nation's culture, fashion, entertainment and lifestyle for both local residents and aficionados abroad.
A Guide to Trying Traditional Japanese Crafts in Japan
From kintsugi to knife sharpening, here's where to learn the traditional crafts still shaping Japan today
Tokyo Middle 30: The J-Drama That Feels Like Your Own Tokyo Story
The Japanese remake of a Chinese hit series premieres July 22, and it's already trending
Tokyo Streetwear Roundup: The Drops Everyone’s Watching This July 2026
From A$AP Rocky's Puma Suede '94 to Jordan x Tokyo Giants baseball crossover, here's what's moving in Tokyo right now
Creative Museum Tokyo: The Creative Origins of Mamoru Hosoda
Original artwork, storyboards, and immersive displays showcase the work of Mamoru Hosoda.
Japan Drugstore Guide: Best Medicine for Constipation in Japan
The best options in Japan for gentle, effective relief
Woman Marries ChatGPT AI Character After He Proposed
AI marriage in Japan and the future symbol of love
Best Dog Food in Japan (2026)
Recommended brands for every pup and budget
Best Rice Cookers in Japan (2026)
Top picks for every budget
Top 7 Aquariums to Celebrate Sea Day in Japan
Celebrate Sea Day without going to the ocean
Peter: The Bar
With herbs and flowers sourced from across the country, Peter: The Bar turns its cocktail menu into a sensory tour of Japan
International Summer Schools in Japan for 2026
Key dates and fun options for your little ones
The Best Japanese Cookbooks
Metropolis' Editorial Team reviews the best new cookbooks for gourmands and oenophiles
Protected: AI Marketing for International Companies in Tokyo: CWorks Intelligence
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Why Did America Choose to Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Peter at The Peninsula Tokyo: French Technique, Japanese Soul
A seven-course tasting menu on the 24th floor pairs French technique with ingredients pulled from Hokkaido to Kyushu
Metropolis Summer Issue 2026
See what's inside and where to pick up a copy
Emergency Evacuation Backpack List
Be prepared if disaster strikes
How to Prepare for a Typhoon in Tokyo
How to stay safe when the big storms hit
Bug Catching in Japan: A Beginner’s Guide to the Culture, Gear and Best Spots
A beginner’s guide to bug catching culture in Japan
English-Speaking Vet in Tokyo: PetLife
Why expats choose PetLife for pet care
Spend a Day at BOTANICAL POOL CLUB, Japan’s Bali-Esque Pool Resort
BOTANICAL POOL CLUB's summer day pass includes pools, saunas and a poolside BBQ, just in time for summer
A Guide to Purple Shampoo and Toner in Japan
How to keep blonde hair cool-toned in Japan