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.
The View From the Hills
Minoru Mori defends the Omotesando Hills development and reveals big plans for Tokyo
Half a world away
Find out why one local expat traveled from London to Tokyo—by bicycle
Spectacle in the Sand
Dubai Defies Physics, Geography and Cost in Pursuit of the Cutting Edge
We Love Tokyo
From the quirky to the cultural, explore more of Japan’s eclectic delights in 2006, because only here can you…
Mob Scene
At Kyoto’s Ume-yu bathhouse, the customers are young, tough... and tattooed
City of Sand
From crowded markets to placid mosques, Cairo’s attractions are legion
On the edge
Hateruma Island offers a primeval slice of sand and surf
Land of calm
Get a glimpse of unspoiled Asia in the lush countryside of Laos
Just like heaven
Nokogiri-yama in chiba is as appealing as Nikko or Kamakura, and just as accessible
Place your Bets
Macau pays its respects to history while keeping a keen eye on the future