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.
Book
Boston Globe writer shares her gourmet discoveries
Call of the Styled
A field guide to the expat wives of Tokyo
Trend
Rainbow food at Kikuya
November 3, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2011 Amazing character at [...]
Sleeping Beauty
Ponderous, anti-erotic, softcore porn flick
Shuffle
Five bank robbers stuck in a building. Sound like anything?
Rabbit Hole
Finely observed story adapted from Pulitzer-winning play
Paranormal Activity 3
Depends on the audience’s continuing tolerance
Pilgrim’s Picnic
Tokyo serves up turkey with all the trimmings this thanksgiving
Doggy Days… The Dogs Live L.A. To Tokyo
Detroit punk legends feted in DVD/CD package
Another Year
A wonderfully wise, multilayered film about happiness
Searching for the Sun
One expat decides it's time to leave Japan
November 2, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2011 Long exposure catches [...]
Filmex
Unearthing the other side of cinema
November 2, 2011
This week's required reading
The Girl
Alt-rock icon Aiha Higurashi has a brand-new thang
Poland New Music Festival
Find out why Poland's where it's at for new music
Soshite, Ima
Izumi Tanaka’s choreographic creations are as much about shape as movement
Kaikoo
Japan’s coolest acts take over ten Shibuya stages
The Phillips Collection
America but (sadly) not as we know it, at the NACT
Valerio Olgiati
Swiss-born architect displays work from the Venice Architecture Biennale 2010
Rakugo, Diane Orrett
Liverpool-born performer brings traditional Japanese storytelling to a new audience