Knowing
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2009 I haven’t seen [...]
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2009 As the nearly [...]
Sunshine Cleaning
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2009 Rose is a [...]
Soys Café
The apostrophe isn't all that's missing from this beautifying restaurant
Splitz Aoyama
This Suntory - endorsed bar puts a trendy spin on a classic salaryman tipple
Made in Tokyo
Foreign filmmakers are queuing up to work on location in the city. But that's easier said than done
Race to Witch Mountain
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2009 The fairly constant [...]
Brasserie Chennai
Creative South Indian cooking soothes the palate in Akasaka
Vietnam
The south-east Asian country is becoming a beach paradise to die for
Izarra
Get a taste of the Mediterranean at this diminutive Koenji bar
Kitchen Crusaders
From high-end Japanese cuisine to crowd-pleasing Italian, these four chefs have added a dash of excitement to Tokyo's restaurant scene
La Terrasse
An enviable location only goes so far at this upscale rooftop retreat
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2009 In Woody Allen’s [...]
Feast II: Sloppy Seconds
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2009 If you read [...]
Friends Don’t Let Friends Become Salarymen
Or, how I lost my buddy to the Japanese white-collar employment machine
The Visitor
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2009 It’s always nice [...]
Rouben Gyoza Kan
Enjoy dumplings to die for in Shinjuku
The Great Indoors
Escape the summer heat at these matsuri-inspired food courts
Goss
Wine and dine—in sample-sized portions—at this Ginza bar
O is for Otaku
A handy new guide covers Japanese subculture from A to Z
The Cartography of Cyberspace
Mapping the internet is an exhausting business
The Reader
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2009 Michael, a callow [...]