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.
September 2, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2011 Otafuku caressing a [...]
Power Spots of Edo
A visual tour of Edo-era spiritual destinations
Countdown to Zero
An earnest plea for nuclear disarmament
August 29, 2011
From your mouth to our screen
Mild Western Women Beware
Pull out your big guns for the Tokyo dating scene…
Artists for Tohoku
Art and music auction for Tohoku
Winnie the Pooh
The bear is back
Art Scope 2009-2011: Invisible Memories
The fruit of a collaboration between young German and Japanese artists
AKB48
Ads and fads
September 1, 2011
This week's required reading
Latin Beat Film Festival
Shinjuku's annual bevy of Latin film
Boris/Envy/Mono
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2011 Three of Japan’s [...]
Hanezu no Tsuki
Fêted director Naomi Kawase's painfully slow affair with nature
Septmeber 1, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2011 Double exposure shots [...]
August 31, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2011 Exposed to a [...]
August 30, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2011 A surfer enters [...]
August 29, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2011 Man checks his [...]
Kamisama no Carte
Hospital drama with J-pop idol and popular cutie
August 26, 2011
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2011 Paradise at Shirahama [...]
Ghost Writer
A smooth, gimmick-free, Hitchcockian thriller for grownups
Wire
Takkyu Ishino's famous rave brings the best of Berlin, among other lunacies
Reaching for the Universe
Maria Kamiyama has her eye on the big prize at the Miss Universe final in Brazil next month