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LL COOL J - Metropolis Japan

LL COOL J

Ladies love cool Japan, and so does LL Cool J

Design Festa - Metropolis Japan

Design Festa

Tokyo’s biggest art event channels sympathy for an injured nation

The Face is the Universe - Metropolis Japan

The Face is the Universe

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011Those interested in finding [...]

June 2, 2011 - Metropolis Japan

June 2, 2011

This week's required reading

I Spit On Your Grave - Metropolis Japan

I Spit On Your Grave

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011 You have to [...]

Isamu Sekiguchi - Metropolis Japan

Isamu Sekiguchi

Editor-in-Chief, Wonder Japan

Tezuka Osamu no Buddha – Akai sabaku yo! Utsukushiku - Metropolis Japan

Tezuka Osamu no Buddha – Akai sabaku yo! Utsukushiku

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011Osamu Tezuka (1929-1989) revolutionized [...]

Children of Bodom & Amorphis - Metropolis Japan

Children of Bodom & Amorphis

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011Headbangers looking for a [...]

Untold - Metropolis Japan

Untold

Phat bass underpins the Londoner’s multifaceted sound

Getting Shirty - Metropolis Japan

Getting Shirty

Say “Aloha” to Super Cool Biz this summer

Todokete Kaibutsukun - Metropolis Japan

Todokete Kaibutsukun

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011Hip-hop-influenced hoofer Kentaro!! presents [...]

Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre - Metropolis Japan

Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011 As near as [...]

Not Gone, but Forgotten - Metropolis Japan

Not Gone, but Forgotten

The indestructible architecture of Yoji Watanabe

Freesscape - Metropolis Japan

Freesscape

Now is the point at which I touch eternity

Yutoku Soba - Metropolis Japan

Yutoku Soba

Architectural style and soba with substance

Japanese Dietary Culture and Noh Theater - Metropolis Japan

Japanese Dietary Culture and Noh Theater

Traditional Japanese arts and food harmonize at this Aoyama program

Strap ‘em up - Metropolis Japan

Strap ‘em up

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011Been having sadistic urges [...]

Sit and swivel - Metropolis Japan

Sit and swivel

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011If hitting the half-pipes [...]

Pocket polka dots - Metropolis Japan

Pocket polka dots

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011If you are a [...]

Ark - Metropolis Japan

Ark

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011When Noah was building [...]

Auction - Metropolis Japan

Auction

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011On June 11—the Tohoku [...]

The Drums - Metropolis Japan

The Drums

Shibuya Club Quattro, May 18

Piano Bar My Scotch - Metropolis Japan

Piano Bar My Scotch

Cocktail standards served straight up when you’re on the rocks

Freakonomics - Metropolis Japan

Freakonomics

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2011 A quintet of [...]