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Manna for the Absent-Minded
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 “Dammit, where did [...]
Magnum Mobile
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Everybody knows that [...]
Banking With the Dinosaurs
It’s time for Japan’s banking system to get competitive
Chalet Swiss Mini
Melt into a rustic fondue in Nishi-Nippori
No Sweat
You don’t have to sell your soul to buy cool clothes
Kanaha Ocean’s Club
Find a slice of Hawaii on an Omotesando back street
Buddha Boys
Japanese women go gaga over bosatsu danshi
Go-Go Video
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 One day, it’ll [...]
Saijo Breweries
Japan’s renowned nihonshu region is still going strong after 400 years
Pocket Palmistry
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 There’s been a [...]
Cecil Balmond
An architectural genius gets placed on a pedestal at Tokyo Opera City
Tokyo Marathon
Amateurs and pros line up for the big race
Poster
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Who: Illustrated by [...]
Femme Fatale
From Kill Bill to Uniqlo, Chiaki Kuriyama marches on—with a CD debut on the horizon
Kurara Chibana
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Kurara Chibana, 27, [...]
Japanomatopoeia
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Isoiso いそいそ Meaning: [...]
Feb 18, 2010
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 The guy with [...]
Career Advisory
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010Suggested future jobs for [...]
Coraline
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 In this fantastical [...]
It’s Complicated
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 A long-divorced and [...]
Spread
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 A sexy, amoral, [...]
Valentine’s Day
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 This fluffy Hallmark [...]