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Scene Around Town - Metropolis Japan

Scene Around Town

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 Title: Self Portrait [...]

Aesop - Metropolis Japan

Aesop

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 When skincare manufacturer [...]

Grace Period - Metropolis Japan

Grace Period

British director Michael Apted looks at the fight against slavery in the long-delayed Amazing Grace

Annihilate! - Metropolis Japan

Annihilate!

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 Martial arts meet [...]

Paint the Town Green - Metropolis Japan

Paint the Town Green

Tokyo gets ready for a slew of St. Patrick’s Day shenanigans

Shinedoe - Metropolis Japan

Shinedoe

The Nigerian-Dutch DJ links her African roots to cutting-edge technology

Sekai no Doko ni Demo Aru Basho - Metropolis Japan

Sekai no Doko ni Demo Aru Basho

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 Fifty-eight-year-old director Kazuki [...]

Moukohan Kakumei - Metropolis Japan

Moukohan Kakumei

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 Photographer Yuriko Takagi [...]

Bottega Tokyo - Metropolis Japan

Bottega Tokyo

An interior design duo injects some soul into expat homes

Sic Transit - Metropolis Japan

Sic Transit

Why are Tokyo cabbies so clueless?

Vegetable Sushi Potager - Metropolis Japan

Vegetable Sushi Potager

Who says you need fish to make sushi?

Ai Fukuhara - Metropolis Japan

Ai Fukuhara

The former teen table-tennis star has grown up—and got better

Colin - Metropolis Japan

Colin

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 It’s an admirable [...]

March 3, 2011 - Metropolis Japan

March 3, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 Nationalists celebrate National [...]

The Race is On! - Metropolis Japan

The Race is On!

Metropolis and the Heiwajima Boat Race Stadium team up for a day of thrills and spills

The Tourist - Metropolis Japan

The Tourist

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 On a picturesque [...]

David Powell - Metropolis Japan

David Powell

Businessman, photographer and blogger

Amazing Grace - Metropolis Japan

Amazing Grace

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 This story of [...]

Following the True Path - Metropolis Japan

Following the True Path

For hundreds of years, the Shoninki has served as an inspiration for aspiring ninja. Now the work finally sees the light of day in English

Holly Cole - Metropolis Japan

Holly Cole

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 There’s more to [...]

Bintley’s Choice - Metropolis Japan

Bintley’s Choice

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 In his second [...]

March 3, 2011 - Metropolis Japan

March 3, 2011

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 To commemorate the [...]

Jad Fair: Celebrate The Celebration - Metropolis Japan

Jad Fair: Celebrate The Celebration

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2011 Jad Fair, of [...]

The King’s Speech - Metropolis Japan

The King’s Speech

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2011 If you’ve been [...]