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Water’s Edge - Metropolis Japan

Water’s Edge

Old-world fishing villages, a cast of crusty characters, and Japan's best octopus make Seto Inland Sea the place for epicures and adventurers. Simon Rowe sets sail.

Peaks and Valleys - Metropolis Japan

Peaks and Valleys

Stephen Mansfield ventures into the picturesque calderas of Kyushu's Aso-Kuju National Park.

Sharon Stone - Metropolis Japan

Sharon Stone

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2009 Sharon Stone might [...]

Mitte - Metropolis Japan

Mitte

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2009 Japan’s only electronica [...]

It’s a Tasty World—Food Science, Now! - Metropolis Japan

It’s a Tasty World—Food Science, Now!

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2009 A new exhibition [...]

Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge - Metropolis Japan

Mrs. Bob Cratchit’s Wild Christmas Binge

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2009 For their 113th [...]

Celtic Christmas - Metropolis Japan

Celtic Christmas

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on December 2009 Celebrating the tenth [...]

Koenji Yakitori - Metropolis Japan

Koenji Yakitori

Explore a world of cheap drinks, street eating and wobbly tables

Nakinagara Ikite - Metropolis Japan

Nakinagara Ikite

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 The direct translation [...]

Infestation - Metropolis Japan

Infestation

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 This little comedy-horror [...]

Paintball - Metropolis Japan

Paintball

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 Bunch of paintballers [...]

The Rebound - Metropolis Japan

The Rebound

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 Though hard to [...]

Nature Calling - Metropolis Japan

Nature Calling

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 In our first [...]

License - Metropolis Japan

License

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 Ever dreamed of [...]

Underwear - Metropolis Japan

Underwear

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 Japanese lingerie maker [...]

Nomunication - Metropolis Japan

Nomunication

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 What: Drinks coaster [...]

Pitbull - Metropolis Japan

Pitbull

Rebelution

The Mirraz - Metropolis Japan

The Mirraz

Necessary Evil

Russian Circles - Metropolis Japan

Russian Circles

Geneva

Sacred Monsters - Metropolis Japan

Sacred Monsters

Sylvie Guillem and Akram Khan stage the ultimate clash of dance cultures

The Twilight Saga: New Moon - Metropolis Japan

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 I’m at a [...]

Indus & Rocks - Metropolis Japan

Indus & Rocks

Hidaripokenicca

Scary Eyes - Metropolis Japan

Scary Eyes

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 Roberto De Vido [...]

Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan - Metropolis Japan

Chronicles of My Life: An American in the Heart of Japan

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2009 When Donald Keene [...]