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Kansai Music Conference & Japan Music Week
Two new foreign-led powwows try to shake up the industry
Neighborhoods
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009Forget what you’ve heard [...]
Openings
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 For months, it [...]
Live Fast, Retire Young
Metropolis hits the streets with Tokyo's top bike messengers
Genealogy of Famous Actors
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 To what extent [...]
SLAPP Happy
Freedom of speech in Japan is under threat. Here's why...
Marunouchi Brick Square
A classy new shopping center has a restaurant to suit every taste
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 As if sequels [...]
The Art of War II: Betrayal
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 Wesley Snipes comes [...]
Sep 4, 2009
All the news that we can make up
Beer Rock
The name says it all at this Shimokita bar
Sushi Etiquette
Some tips on what to do - and what not to do - when you belly up to the counter
Sep 3, 2009
This Week's Required Reading
Game Makers Storm the Gates
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 You know the [...]
Dancing, Passing, & Landing
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 Contemporary dance becomes [...]
Jero
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 American enka singer [...]
Thelma Aoyama
Emotions
Francois Cnockaert
General manager, The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo
Sanseverino
Swing Live!
Destruments
Shaped By the Sound
Weekends are for Racing
A Daytrip to Tokyo Racecourse offers fun, excitement—and a definite break from the ordinary
Asa Ai Nuno
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2009 After earning a [...]