Metropolis
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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
Babylon A.D.
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 This lead-footed, almost [...]
Taiko Chaya
Premium sushi--and rock-paper-scissors competitions--enliven this Asakusabashi izakya
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 Yes, it’s every [...]
Ginza Kura-rin
A Niigata microbrewer offers an outpost for Tokyo beer lovers
Duplicity
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 He (Clive Owen) [...]
Heiankaku
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2009 Name: Heiankaku Location: [...]
MacArthur Garage
The legendary US general gets a bar of his own in Atsugi
The Rainmaker
Author Barry Eisler has found gold on the mean streets of Tokyo with six books about Japanese-American assassin John Rain. Now the action is coming to the big screen
Catooya
Burgers are the star of the show at this Kokubunji hideaway