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Creatures - Metropolis Japan

Creatures

Reptile heaven in Hinodecho

Birth Complications - Metropolis Japan

Birth Complications

How Japan’s declining birthrate became a political football

Relax - Metropolis Japan

Relax

Hang in the branches in Harajuku

Children of Bodom - Metropolis Japan

Children of Bodom

Death metal band with some unlikely covers

November 17, 2011 - Metropolis Japan

November 17, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2011 Romantic moments at [...]

A Heart-Racing Autumn Classic - Metropolis Japan

A Heart-Racing Autumn Classic

Hit the Jackpot with JRA Sound of Thoroughbred and InterFM

DevilCraft - Metropolis Japan

DevilCraft

Sinfully good pizza and an ever-changing list of microbrews

Mashiko Pottery Fund - Metropolis Japan

Mashiko Pottery Fund

Keeping the home fires burning

Custody Crisis - Metropolis Japan

Custody Crisis

Attorney-at-law Hangnyeon Chang answers your divorce concerns

Crowning Moment - Metropolis Japan

Crowning Moment

A modern clinic in Aoyama offers affordable dental care for those pearly whites

Ladybeard - Metropolis Japan

Ladybeard

The cross-dressing pro-wrestler metalhead bodyslams Japan

November 16, 2011 - Metropolis Japan

November 16, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2011 World Heritage homes [...]

Seijun Suzuki - Metropolis Japan

Seijun Suzuki

Unearthing the other side of cinema

November 16, 2011 - Metropolis Japan

November 16, 2011

This week's required reading

Uhnellys - Metropolis Japan

Uhnellys

Japan's most unusual duo—by process of elimination

The Big Pink - Metropolis Japan

The Big Pink

Sampled by Niki Minaj, blogged by Kanye West… and tied up in Osaka

Seiko Mikami’s Desire of Codes - Metropolis Japan

Seiko Mikami’s Desire of Codes

Wall-mounted cameras question our high-tech society

Gumudamudomudomu Crewimuburnny - Metropolis Japan

Gumudamudomudomu Crewimuburnny

Gender fantasy exploration by contemporary dance troupe

Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood - Metropolis Japan

Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood

Axeman and frontman par excellence back in Japan

Miya Ando Exhibition - Metropolis Japan

Miya Ando Exhibition

Swordsmith-influenced memorial art

Montreux Jazz Festival - Metropolis Japan

Montreux Jazz Festival

Switzerland’s hallowed festival comes to Kawasaki

Nov 11, 2011 - Metropolis Japan

Nov 11, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2011 Right on time! [...]

Kurobatei - Metropolis Japan

Kurobatei

Everything you wanted to know about tuna but were afraid to ask

Whitesnake - Metropolis Japan

Whitesnake

Akasaka Blitz, Oct 24