Culture
Bryan Baird Interview
Brewing naturally with balance, character and passion
The Burn
Torching the plains of Tochigi
The Small Screen
What Metropolis’ staff is watching
Turnover: Live Review
A blend of pop punk and dream pop at Tokyo's Cyclone
Ferry Corsten Interview
Trance titan talks Unity and his upcoming Tokyo performance
Big Thief Interview
Friends making magic
emulsion Interview
Impressions of Tokyo's underground music scene
Iliza Shlesinger Live in Tokyo
Cultivating laughter in the dark
Supercar’s Futurama
Ian Martin, music journalist and author of “Quit Your Band,” delves deep into one of Japan’s most acclaimed indie rock albums
What We’re Watching: May
What Metropolis' staff is watching
Tokyo Ueno Station
Yu Miri’s latest novel offers an intimate insight into a harsher side of Tokyo
Beard Meats Food
Interview with the UK's no. 1 competitive eater
INTO THE VOID
Joy Waller’s 'Pause :: Heartbeat' explores the human extreme
Tokyo International Art Fair
June 7 − 8 2019
Nagai Owakare
Based on a best-selling novel of the same name by Kyoko Nakajima
Aiming For Enrike Interview
Uncompromising sounds
Kour Pour’s Returnee
Taking inspiration from disparate sources
A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Tokyo
Director Paul Stebbings discusses “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
Say Sue Me: Live Review
Say Sue Me back in Tokyo by popular demand
The Cinematic Orchestra
Calm in the circus
Matthew Herbert Interview
The award-winning musician is back after 10 years
The Small Screen
What Metropolis’ staff is watching
Love and Teachings
Customizing reggae and dub for the local market
The Small Screen
What Metropolis' staff is watching
Tattoos In Japan
Perception and history of the ancient art in Japan
Nibroll’s “Drama Queen” Review
Japan’s acclaimed contemporary dance outfit wow audiences in Ikebukuro
Man With A Mission
Wolves descend on Japan's Download Festival
Art Fair Tokyo 2019 Profile: Norman Tolman
One of the most prominent collectors of contemporary Japanese art discusses prints and friendship with Toko Shinoda
Dan Isomura Interview
Artist Dan Isomura discusses art and the upcoming Art Fair Tokyo 2019
Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Museum
All-season beauty at Tokyo's premier art deco destination
Tokyo Fashion Diaries
The creative mind behind the image
Wieland Wagner Interview
A German perspective on Japan's working culture
…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Interview
Alt-rockers return to Tokyo
4AD: Revue Live Review
Bringing together some of its best