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.
Train Talk
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2009 Roberto De Vido [...]
Hung Jury
Changes to Japan's legal system may energize the debate over capital punishment
Jaime Pastor
Japan is just beginning to discover the delights of Iberico ham, says the Asia rep of a renowned Spanish food company
Gindaco
Enjoy bite-size tastes of Kansai in Ginza
Bonaparte
A fun crowd and a vast menu await at this Ikebukuro wine bar
Tall Order
Some of Tokyo's iconic buildings are being lost to zoning laws that were intended to improve the city
Fish Stories
A simple set of rules for pairing sushi and wine
Siam Thai Cuisine
Enjoy the flavors of Bangkok in an unlikely location
Tsuki no Usagi
Sample inventive drinks and eats at this intimate Ginza dining bar
Band of Sisters
After finding fame as otaku idols, the Nakano Fujoshi Sisters are striking gold as a boy group