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Zao Onsen in Winter - Metropolis Japan

Zao Onsen in Winter

Winter sport and onsen

Dredd - Metropolis Japan

Dredd

Better than Sly’s 1995 version

Nanjya Monjya - Metropolis Japan

Nanjya Monjya

Regress to childhood at this treetop café—plus other quirky spots

Exotic Pantries - Metropolis Japan

Exotic Pantries

Tokyo’s independent markets hold a feast of rare eats

Endurance - Metropolis Japan

Endurance

Spectacular photography on a 4K monitor at this free exhibition

Chara - Metropolis Japan

Chara

Breaking the mold, then and now

Sick And Tired - Metropolis Japan

Sick And Tired

The perils of illness in the Japanese workplace

Early Warning System - Metropolis Japan

Early Warning System

A brief, painless scan can detect cancer before it spreads

Hello Fuji - Metropolis Japan

Hello Fuji

There's some hem-flipping going on

Feb 13, 2013 - Metropolis Japan

Feb 13, 2013

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2013 AKB48 moustache graffiti [...]

Zero Dark Thirty - Metropolis Japan

Zero Dark Thirty

Respects its audience’s intelligence

February 13, 2013 - Metropolis Japan

February 13, 2013

Female justice and other breaking news

Red Lights - Metropolis Japan

Red Lights

Implodes in the second half

Sado Tempest - Metropolis Japan

Sado Tempest

A loose adaptation of Shakespeare on a Japanese island by a UK filmmaker

Artist File 2013 - Metropolis Japan

Artist File 2013

Contemporary art with popular appeal at Roppongi’s NACT

John Williams - Metropolis Japan

John Williams

The British filmmaker who found inspiration on Sado Island

Wedding in Chernobyl - Metropolis Japan

Wedding in Chernobyl

Land of Oblivion and other airborne successes

The Corridor - Metropolis Japan

The Corridor

Nova Scotia filmmaking at its finest

Storage 24 - Metropolis Japan

Storage 24

About as generic as creature features get

Tokyo International Literary Festival - Metropolis Japan

Tokyo International Literary Festival

Coetzee and co. descend on the city

GoGirls Tokyo - Metropolis Japan

GoGirls Tokyo

International Women’s Day and 2nd Anniversary Celebration

Chocablock - Metropolis Japan

Chocablock

Meet the Choco Burger

Pocket Art - Metropolis Japan

Pocket Art

The color of money just got more interesting

Feb 12, 2013 - Metropolis Japan

Feb 12, 2013

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2013 “Sweet Friendship”—two young [...]