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Brain Train
From language learning to sculpting pottery, these specialists get you to the top in style!
September 3, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2014 Asakusa Samba festival [...]
September 1, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on September 2014 People gathered in [...]
August 29, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2014 After the one-hundred-year [...]
Egyptian Queens and Godesses
Femmes and fatalism on the Nile
Samson and Delilah
Big 3 film fest winners, opera performances and a Japanese music doco
Daniela Elias and Juan Caldaroni
Professional wanderers
August 26, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2014 A boat burning [...]
Fight Like a Ladybeard
The principles of women’s self-defense
Kazunori Kumagai
Tap maestro back from New York’s mean streets
Leviathan
Visually immersive, experimental avant-garde horror film
August 25, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2014 Lantern pathway at [...]
Into The Storm
Nifty CG tornados but no suspense
Born to Be Bad
Rasta Thomas leads Bad Boys of Dance
August 22, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2014 An explosion of [...]
Get a Move On!
These Tokyo housing specialists offer the chance to find the perfect digs in the city
Paris Bound
Breakthrough designer Leonard Wong has been making waves in the city
iTower
LED-lit drink server
August 21, 2014
Night life extension, gourd eats, color blind garments and more
August 21, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2014 Fukagawa Hachiman matsuri, [...]
August 27, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2014 Vital Material, by [...]
Ladybeard
Cosplay goes headbanging