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.
Feb 12, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2014 Snow on trees [...]
Feb 11, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2014 Kasai Rinkai Park [...]
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Personality-free, by-the-numbers action retread
The Immigrant
Heartbreaking, existentially complex tale of the immigrant experience
Hours
Paul Walker has more opportunities to act in one of his last roles
The Butler
Civil Rights movement told White House servant's story
Feb 10, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2014 Japanese Star Kintaro [...]
Warpaint
Cattiness aside, all-women bands are as synergistic as you might think
Read My Lips
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2014 Under the direction [...]
Raw Power
Chocolate in the raw
We Heart Soup
Miso soup to warm the heart
Sprinkles
Use rice to your best advantage
Plum Lucky
Every variety of umeshu you could think of and then some
Feb 7, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2014 Night shot of [...]
Love Light
Mark Valentine's Day with a candle at home or hundreds in Ebisu
Hair Salon Guide
Want more hairstyle help in Tokyo? Visit the following English-speaking salons
Stylin’ Tips
How to get the best from Tokyo’s hair salons
Veggie Burgers
Would you like a smoothie with that?
Butter
French-style pancakes in Yokohama
Sasazuka Sips
3 hidden havens at this Keio line stop
The Customer Is God Delusion
The robotic nature of service in Japan can get decidedly less than personal
I Travel Alone
Italian drama, Ozon's latest and Nordic flicks