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.
Design Ah!
Ambitions downsized at Roppongi’s design bunker
The Master
Cult fave in the making
Wreck-It Ralph
Toy Story for GenXers
March 20, 2013
Queen Himiko and other hot archeological topics
Getta Outta Town
The Japanese wooden flip-flop-clog gets an arty makeover
Wilco
Influential alt-country act finally get respect in Japan
2562 Japan Tour 2013
Subterranean dubstep meets roots Detroit techno
Jack the Giant Slayer
Slow kids will find it diverting
Arbitrage
Tense and believable, keeps you guessing and involved
Statshot
Girlie mags galore
Bar Ginza Panorama
Toy trains get the grownup treatment
El Greco
My big skinny Greek painting at Tokyo Met
Dark Tide
No fun
Moon Duo
Ripley and Sanae lob their spaced out sounds at Japan
Searching for Sugar Man
You’ll be glad you did
Shadow Dancer
Tight and believable, but pay attention
The Dinosaur Project
Only for those not yet suffering from found-footage fatigue
Skin Bling
Nude Jewelry opens new possibilities of self-decoration
Kenji Sato
The body is the canvas for this Harajuku makeup artist
The Model’s New Clothes
Our cover girl comes to life
Mar 15, 2013
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2013 Unusual home spotted [...]
Living National Treasure
The rebuilt Kabuki-za has put the art form back in the spotlight