COVID-19 Archives - Metropolis Japan

Coronavirus in Japan: September Update

Travel guidelines, financial aid and other useful resources

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Metropolis Crowdfunding: Official Sponsors List

Since 1994, Metropolis (formerly Tokyo Classifieds) has been a free magazine at the heart of Japan’s international community. We’re so grateful for everyone who has supported us over these years, whether they’re locals picking up a copy or our thousands of readers who…

Japan Travel SafeRide Service

Virus-protective private car service for international travelers to Japan

Live Anywhere in Japan for ¥40,000 a Month

A low-cost taste of nomadic living

My Quarantine Albums

A stay at home soundtrack from artists in the music scene

The Mask and the Cityscape

Is facelessness a sign of unity or lost identity?

Designing Social Change

NOSIGNER responds to COVID-19 through art and innovation

When Art Imitates Life

Galleries and artists adapt to cope with the coronavirus

Unemployment in Japan

Who’s eligible for benefits and how to apply

Takeout & Delivery in Tokyo

Enjoy your favorite food at home and support local restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic

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