Metropolis

Highway to Hell

Or, why I hate driving in Japan

Spring slurping

Head to these classic restaurants to enjoy the city’s best soba

State of Play

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 Russell Crowe’s a [...]

Guido per Eataly

This Italian transplant puts an unpretentious spin on fine dining

Akeno Gekijo

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 Name: Akeno Gekijo [...]

Cafe Ano

Enjoy authentic Czech cooking in the heart of Tokyo

Oendan

Enjoy student prices—and student uniforms—at this tachinomiya

It’s Alive

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 Cheeseball remake of [...]

17 Again

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 Big and Freaky [...]

Duco Delgorge

A food importer hopes to lead Japan’s organic revolution

Tamahide

Enjoy Japan’s finest breed of chicken, cooked just right in Ningyocho

Angels and Demons

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 Well, it’s not [...]

Bar Breadline

Head out to the 'burbs for a taste of absinthe heaven

On the Cards

The government says its new registration system for foreign residents will make our lives easier. But some lawmakers and privacy rights activists claim that Big Brother lurks around the corner

Sky High

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 It’s easy to [...]

Saburo Kashiwazaki

General manager & sommelier, Sabatini Roppongi

Ladakh

Ancient Buddhist traditions live on in this rugged mountain area

Bangkok Dangerous

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 When Nicolas Cage [...]

Pescaderia

Mission: find the best oysters in town. Mission status: accomplished

Delirium Cafe

Follow the pink elephant to this Belgian beer oasis in Kasumigaseki

War Story

Gregory Hadley's Field of Spears recounts a dramatic—and little-known—episode from the closing days of World War II. Yet as the author discovered, the story didn’t finish with the war's end