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.
Islands of Kagoshima
A string of emeralds dividing the Pacific from the East China Sea
Deconstructing Tokyo
Get into architecture this fall, with a major symposium and related exhibitions
Bay Brewing Yokohama
More craft brew for the Yokohama crew
September 23, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2011 Timeless frame of [...]
Luchino Visconti
Unearthing the other side of cinema
Deanna MacDonald
Co-author, New Japan Architecture
Natural Living
Paint some green into your schedule with Collective Residence
A Day at the Races
Get your pulse racing with the horses on InterFM or at Tokyo Racecourse
Tea Ceremony
Learn about the esoteric tea ritual in two placid settings
The Next Three Days
Flawed-but-solid entertainment
Unthinkable
Excellent performances almost save it
The Company Men
A horror film for corporate climbers
Dear John
Gauzy romantic drama for swoony moviegoers
Priest
Campy fun if you have a few drinks first
September 22, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2011 A colorful display [...]
Scene Around Town
Bagelhead?
Ivanramen Plus
NY chef uses his noodle inventively with a Japanese favorite
Graphic Pics
House your beloved pics in a 3-D circus
Eye Candy
Make your eyes a little deerer
Isle of Freedom
A bold answer to Okinawa’s problems
September 21, 2011
This week's required reading
Fumio Nanjo
The Mori Art Museum Director talks Metabolism in this exclusive interview