Metropolis
Metropolis is Japan's No. 1 English magazine, covering the nation's culture, fashion, entertainment and lifestyle for both local residents and aficionados abroad.
Dec 3, 2009
All the news that we can imagine
Miki Ito
The up-and-coming moguls skier looks for a break-out season
Pasona O2
A growing interest in urban agriculture produces greenery in the heart of Tokyo
Rebecca Horn
The edgy contemporary artist unfurls her sad wings of destiny at the MOT
Dempa Dance
Yes, otaku nightlife does exist!
The Luxe Asian Grand Tour Box
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Lights, Cameron, Action
James Cameron opens up a new world for audiences with Avatar
Martin Faynot
Illustrator
Honshu’s Holy Hotels
Simon Rowe seeks serenity and a satisfying meal alongside the monks of Koya-san.
Block Party
Renowned for its legendary temples and manicured gardens, Kyoto is one of Japan's top tourist destinations. Simon Rowe steps off the beaten path and delves into the ancient city's more charming corners.