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World Cup Dining - Metropolis Japan

World Cup Dining

Taste from the plates of many of this year’s competing countries

Roller Derby - Metropolis Japan

Roller Derby

Tokyo Roller Girls lace up for an all-star doubleheader

X-Men: Days of Future Past - Metropolis Japan

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Averting the apocalypse offers timely moments of comic relief

Hummingbird - Metropolis Japan

Hummingbird

A shapeless, occasionally violent film flavored with pompous religiosity

Tokarev - Metropolis Japan

Tokarev

Screaming, fuming, crazy-man Cage is ho-hum again

Pompeii - Metropolis Japan

Pompeii

A waste of lava

Need for Speed - Metropolis Japan

Need for Speed

A literal car wreck of a movie

China Dress - Metropolis Japan

China Dress

Cosplay as art

Doin’ It In The Park - Metropolis Japan

Doin’ It In The Park

Pick-up basketball doc, Spanish thriller and a Truffaut double feature

The Machine - Metropolis Japan

The Machine

Entirely watchable, stylish sci-fi flick

11 Things To Do In Izu - Metropolis Japan

11 Things To Do In Izu

Get away from it all just a short distance from Tokyo

June 5, 2014 - Metropolis Japan

June 5, 2014

Playing down with lambs, thinking of the children, sleeping on the job and more

The Grand Budapest Hotel - Metropolis Japan

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Quirky, surreal and totally original

The Dolomites - Metropolis Japan

The Dolomites

The first wave of the Japanese-Gypsy diaspora

Ongaku no Hi - Metropolis Japan

Ongaku no Hi

JaSz and Ayo head up the French Institute's Music Day

Etsy Craft Party - Metropolis Japan

Etsy Craft Party

One-day craft-making celebration

Two Mothers - Metropolis Japan

Two Mothers

Joylessly banal subject matter

Carl Stone - Metropolis Japan

Carl Stone

Resident expat computer music seer

Feldenkrais Class - Metropolis Japan

Feldenkrais Class

Increase physical self-awareness through movement

More Than Honey - Metropolis Japan

More Than Honey

Nature doc offers a swarm of information

Oh! Father - Metropolis Japan

Oh! Father

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2014 It’s not often [...]

The Bay - Metropolis Japan

The Bay

Scary because it stays within the realm of possibility

Katsura Sunshine - Metropolis Japan

Katsura Sunshine

English Rakugo comes to Roppongi

What Are the Odds? - Metropolis Japan

What Are the Odds?

Foreign journos on Japan's WC chances