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Art

Based in Japan: Kapuki Kimono - Metropolis Japan

Based in Japan: Kapuki Kimono

Reiko and Mitsuaki show their dedication to reintroducing the Japanese kimono as modern fashion through innovative designs.

LOVEHO SELECTS December - Metropolis Japan

LOVEHO SELECTS December

Three Tokyo Artists to Know | December 2022

LOVEHO SELECTS October - Metropolis Japan

LOVEHO SELECTS October

Three Tokyo Artists to Know | October 2022

Spreading Wings in Japan - Metropolis Japan

Spreading Wings in Japan

An interview with Sarah Lane, guest principal of Houston Ballet

Houston Ballet “Swan Lake” - Metropolis Japan

Houston Ballet “Swan Lake”

Houston Ballet debuts in Japan with Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake"

Gesshin ~月心~ - Metropolis Japan

Gesshin ~月心~

A Mexican photographer's journey to Japan and discovering herself in the moon

Japan’s Unbelievable Contemporary Embroidery Art - Metropolis Japan

Japan’s Unbelievable Contemporary Embroidery Art

A new wave of Japanese embroidery artists is hitting social media

LOVEHO SELECTS - Metropolis Japan

LOVEHO SELECTS

August 2022

Taiwan Manga Kissa - Metropolis Japan

Taiwan Manga Kissa

Experience a new world of Manga

Music Rewind: The Artists and Tech of 2002 - Metropolis Japan

Music Rewind: The Artists and Tech of 2002

From pop hits and rock jams to MP3 wristwatches, here’s a flashback to a simpler time

The Plight of an Artist - Metropolis Japan

The Plight of an Artist

“One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself” — Leonardo da Vinci

5 of Japan’s Up-and-Coming Artists to Have On Your Radar - Metropolis Japan

5 of Japan’s Up-and-Coming Artists to Have On Your Radar

From graffiti to graphics, social change to self-help

Pop Culture Calculated in Cardboard - Metropolis Japan

Pop Culture Calculated in Cardboard

Blurring the lines between fan art and fine art with Monami Ohno

Winter in Tokyo for Art Lovers - Metropolis Japan

Winter in Tokyo for Art Lovers

The best galleries to drop by in the city this season

Fresh Ink: Osamu Dazai - Metropolis Japan

Fresh Ink: Osamu Dazai

The English-language debut of A, Autumn

The Echoes of KYOTOGRAPHIE - Metropolis Japan

The Echoes of KYOTOGRAPHIE

How creative events can shape our communities

KYOTOGRAPHIE 2021 - Metropolis Japan

KYOTOGRAPHIE 2021

Highlights from one of Japan’s foremost art festivals

Kengo Kuma: Skyscrapers Are Going Out of Style - Metropolis Japan

Kengo Kuma: Skyscrapers Are Going Out of Style

The future of Tokyo’s skyline and how tracking cats via GPS is part of it

Wisdom Illustrated - Metropolis Japan

Wisdom Illustrated

Japan-based illustrators take on ancient Japanese proverbs

BAHK and SHART: Tokyo’s Gen Z Graffiti Artists - Metropolis Japan

BAHK and SHART: Tokyo’s Gen Z Graffiti Artists

“Today is already too late to change the world, but it’s the earliest moment we have.”

Tokyo Museum Grutto Pass 2021 - Metropolis Japan

Tokyo Museum Grutto Pass 2021

Your art passport for the year

Gelchop - Metropolis Japan

Gelchop

Playful Design and DIY

Studio Ghibli on the Page - Metropolis Japan

Studio Ghibli on the Page

The best books of Hayao Miyazaki’s Ghibli universe

Spend the Night in a Private Takashi Murakami Gallery at Grand Hyatt Tokyo - Metropolis Japan

Spend the Night in a Private Takashi Murakami Gallery at Grand Hyatt Tokyo

The luxury hotel in Roppongi is now offering a special package deal featuring 14 original works by the contemporary artist

10 Must-Visit Tokyo Art Events in February 2021 - Metropolis Japan

10 Must-Visit Tokyo Art Events in February 2021

Cel animation, Warhol, sculpture and more

Imagination Abounds at Festival/Tokyo 2020 - Metropolis Japan

Imagination Abounds at Festival/Tokyo 2020

The innovative theater event reimagines art and performance during the pandemic

The Brilliant Architects Behind Tokyo’s Transparent Toilets - Metropolis Japan

The Brilliant Architects Behind Tokyo’s Transparent Toilets

Design visionaries Shigeru Ban and Sou Fujimoto transform cities and lives

Kyotographie: Illuminating a City with Photography - Metropolis Japan

Kyotographie: Illuminating a City with Photography

One of Japan’s foremost arts events binds and highlights community

3 Female Artists You Should Follow - Metropolis Japan

3 Female Artists You Should Follow

Blossom the Project, Mari Naomi and Christine Mari Inzer on art, activism and mental health

GOMA - Metropolis Japan

GOMA

The intricate worlds of an Aomori-based artist

Embracing Transgender and Gender Nonconformity - Metropolis Japan

Embracing Transgender and Gender Nonconformity

Photographer Paule Saviano returns to Tokyo with crucial new exhibition

Global Art Superstars Kick Off Mori Art Museum’s New Season - Metropolis Japan

Global Art Superstars Kick Off Mori Art Museum’s New Season

STARS celebrates the work of Takashi Murakami, Yoshitomo Nara and more

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Hayao Miyazaki - Metropolis Japan

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Hayao Miyazaki

New memoir reveals strange and surprising facts about the famous artist

Primordial Violence - Metropolis Japan

Primordial Violence

Tomoko Konoike: Art, nature and human creatures

Hurray Hurray Handkerchiefs at Tokyo Midtown - Metropolis Japan

Hurray Hurray Handkerchiefs at Tokyo Midtown

New exhibit supports disabled athletes

ROUTE BOOKS - Metropolis Japan

ROUTE BOOKS

Be here now at Higashi-Ueno’s greenest cafe and bookstore