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 6, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2014 Shinto Priest and [...]
Love & Human Rights
Cocktail party with a cause
Kaori Sacco
The jazz pianist brings the sounds of tango to Tokyo
Swissdays
All the best of the Alpine country
Congo Natty
Michael West arrives in Tokyo with his latest album
The Cute and the Curious
A kawaii history lesson at the Yamatane Museum
Hotei
Rock icon won’t rest on Japan successes
Commuter Gamer
Why be productive on the way to and from work?
February 7, 2014
Seriously overdue library books,
Hair Salon Guide
Get fabulous hair at these English-speaking salons
Feb 5, 2014
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2014 Annual ritual of [...]
Thor: The Dark World
The Man with the Mallet returns
Born of War
Every sloppy scene screams “film school project!”
Valentine Voices
Japanese take to the net to share their triumphs, defeats and screw ups on February 14 of years past
Door to Door
Cafe-inspired floral arrangements
Coco Juku
Three staffers give their take on life at the new English school
The East
A movie that matters
Wreckers
Brooding disquiet and sexual tension the Brits do so well
What Maisie Knew
Required viewing for all parents
Snowpiercer
Imaginative, maybe, but mostly just silly
Rush
Works both as drama and as spectacle
The Wolf of Wall Street
Rare flat-out comedy from Scorsese