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Hakuin - Metropolis Japan

Hakuin

A Zen master—and influential artist, too

Dave Clarke - Metropolis Japan

Dave Clarke

The Baron of Techno

Rodrigo y Gabriela - Metropolis Japan

Rodrigo y Gabriela

Flamenco meets metal?

The Spirit of Kuniyoshi - Metropolis Japan

The Spirit of Kuniyoshi

The ukiyo-e master placed in context

Dr. Ryuko Ishikawa - Metropolis Japan

Dr. Ryuko Ishikawa

M.D., psychiatrist

Art Exhibitions Giveaway - Metropolis Japan

Art Exhibitions Giveaway

Get arted up—for free

Sunday Christmas Market in Harajuku - Metropolis Japan

Sunday Christmas Market in Harajuku

Fairtrade and handmade for Christmas

Dec 13, 2012 - Metropolis Japan

Dec 13, 2012

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2012 Man on a [...]

Rise Above - Metropolis Japan

Rise Above

Mosh with style

Bi ga Watashitachi no Ketsudan wo isshou Tsuyometa no darou - Metropolis Japan

Bi ga Watashitachi no Ketsudan wo isshou Tsuyometa no darou

Intimate and admiring, if abstract, portrait of Adachi

Ruby Sparks - Metropolis Japan

Ruby Sparks

Gentle, harsh, uplifting and wrenching

Frankenweenie - Metropolis Japan

Frankenweenie

Impossible to dislike

djTRIO - Metropolis Japan

djTRIO

The turntable is the medium for summoning unearthly spirits

Dec 12, 2012 - Metropolis Japan

Dec 12, 2012

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2012 Refreshing autumn hues [...]

Metropolis Goes Hanako - Metropolis Japan

Metropolis Goes Hanako

Sampling the new English menu and service

December 12, 2012 - Metropolis Japan

December 12, 2012

This week’s required reading

Dec 11, 202 - Metropolis Japan

Dec 11, 202

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2012 Chichibu Night Traditional [...]

Making Situations, Editing Landscapes - Metropolis Japan

Making Situations, Editing Landscapes

Can a daily event itself become art?

Womb Adventure - Metropolis Japan

Womb Adventure

Shibuya superclub’s annual Makuhari rave

M-Swift - Metropolis Japan

M-Swift

Acid-jazz still has legs in Japan after 20 years

Wholesome Holiday - Metropolis Japan

Wholesome Holiday

Find your natural foods this Christmas

It’s A Wonderful Life - Metropolis Japan

It’s A Wonderful Life

Merry Xmas you wonderful ol' Kimono

Dec 10, 2012 - Metropolis Japan

Dec 10, 2012

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2012 Shibuya Koen Dori, [...]

Wonder Bar 2012 - Metropolis Japan

Wonder Bar 2012

We quaffed, we sipped, we imbibed, we absorbed