Paul McInnes
Former editor-in-chief of Metropolis, Paul has extensive experience in journalism with a career spanning 15 years. He has worked as a writer and contributing editor for publications such as The Japan Times, The Telegraph (UK), Time Out, Tokyo Weekender, Sportswear International and served as Japanese culture advisor to British think tank Stylus — which serves global industry CEOs. He has also worked and consulted for leading European fashion retail sites Tres Bien (Sweden) and NOUS (France) in addition to several leading recruitment companies in Tokyo. Paul holds an MA in English and an M.Phil in American Studies from the University of Glasgow.
The Twilight Sad Interview
Heartbreak and hope for the indie rockers
Swervedriver
English rock band talks Future Ruins, Tokyo gigs and the "shoegaze" scene
Shiota Chiharu: The Soul Trembles
Multidisciplinary artist astonishes with career-spanning exhibition
The Grey Area
Sexuality and identity in contemporary Tokyo through the eyes of a German polymath
The Wedding Present: Live Review
British indie legends take the Tokyo stage with songs of heartbreak and humor
Diskotopia
A barrier-free approach to quality electronic music
Live Review: The Jesus and Mary Chain at Studio Coast
Glasgow indie rockers return to Tokyo for a triumphant gig in the capital
Kour Pour’s Returnee
Taking inspiration from disparate sources
Shutter Structure
Architectural photographer Jeremy Segal talks about his three-month project photographing modern Japanese homes
hallogallo
A peek into the wonderful world of Nakano’s hallogallo — Tokyo’s first vegan bar