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.
December 15, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2011 Nightscape at Harumi, [...]
New Year Goods
Fire it up with some dragonlike goodies
Making a Meal of 2011
It’s been a good year for restaurant reviews...
Taxing the Floating World
An easy source of income is lying under Japan’s nose
December 14, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2011 Illumination at Tokyo [...]
Sunflower Switch
Unearthing the other side of cinema
Cut
A fascinating film provokes a dual reaction
2011 Small Print
The year in bite-sized pieces
December 13, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2011 Lunar eclipse, by [...]
Hessle Audio Night
The latest in London beats
Fuzzy Groovers
One of the great ambient guitar works on the only sound system that can do it justice
Swan Lake Returns
St Petersburg’s Leningrad State Ballet on a 22nd tour of Japan
Icarus Falling: An Exhibition Lost
Begin to imagine a future history of art
Miracle of Nagasaki
Japan’s early persecuted Christians and the Nagasaki bombing linked in a prayer for peace
Kudo and Ishizaka
Unorthodox combo of avant-garde dance with traditional Asian percussion
December 12, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2011 Love turtles in [...]
Saiko vol. 9 Psychotic
Vid & pics from Shibuya Milkyway, Dec 4, 2011
Masterpieces of Modern Crafts and Living National Treasures from the Museum Collection
Try this unsung treasure of Tokyo art museums
December 9, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2011 Between the match [...]
Asia-Japan Women’s Resource Center
Fighting for gender equality on all fronts
Hard Romanticker
Hard-boiled gangland thriller ends on a low
Real Steel
It’s got heart