Culture

Tokyo LoveHotels’ Kalin Law - Metropolis Japan

Tokyo LoveHotels’ Kalin Law

The hippest place to be for up-and-coming Tokyo creatives

The Small Screen - Metropolis Japan

The Small Screen

What Metropolis' staff is watching this month

Omen - Metropolis Japan

Omen

Lo-fi songstress’ journey through musical genres

Romero Britto Interview - Metropolis Japan

Romero Britto Interview

Metropolis interviewed Brazilian artist Romero Britto, the king of color. Britto shares insight into his creative world.

Chinese Football: Live Review - Metropolis Japan

Chinese Football: Live Review

Wuhan-born math rock band at Tokyo's Live House Fever

Fuji Rock Wrap: Sunday and Beyond - Metropolis Japan

Fuji Rock Wrap: Sunday and Beyond

Seasoned performers The Cure and never young beach made the closing day to Fuji Rock one to remember.

The Sempo Museum - Metropolis Japan

The Sempo Museum

A curated, narrative exhibition of Japan’s Righteous Among the Nations

Fuji Rock Wrap: Friday & Saturday - Metropolis Japan

Fuji Rock Wrap: Friday & Saturday

The Chemical Brothers, Kid Fresino and Sia steal the show

Across Space & Time: Translating ‘Night on the Galactic Railroad’ - Metropolis Japan

Across Space & Time: Translating ‘Night on the Galactic Railroad’

Kenji Miyazawa's untranslatable masterpiece

artKYOTO 2019 - Metropolis Japan

artKYOTO 2019

Old meets new in the Millennium City

Shiota Chiharu:  The Soul Trembles - Metropolis Japan

Shiota Chiharu: The Soul Trembles

Multidisciplinary artist astonishes with career-spanning exhibition

How Are Race Relations in Japan? - Metropolis Japan

How Are Race Relations in Japan?

The many faces of Nihonjin

Art Aquarium - Metropolis Japan

Art Aquarium

"Edo: Coolness of KINGYO" reaches new heights

HOMME PLISSÉ ISSEY MIYAKE Opens Flagship Store - Metropolis Japan

HOMME PLISSÉ ISSEY MIYAKE Opens Flagship Store

The joy of artisanship

Negishi Grandstand - Metropolis Japan

Negishi Grandstand

Desolation in structure

Julian Opie - Metropolis Japan

Julian Opie

Playful views of the contemporary world

Chinese Football - Metropolis Japan

Chinese Football

The Wuhan indie rock quartet discuss Japan, anime and influences

Kamilita - Metropolis Japan

Kamilita

Salient sounds from Seattle

How-To Fuji Rock 2019 - Metropolis Japan

How-To Fuji Rock 2019

A brief guide to summer's biggest festival

Brazilian Furniture Design - Metropolis Japan

Brazilian Furniture Design

The last expression of modernism

The Small Screen - Metropolis Japan

The Small Screen

What Metropolis' staff is watching

Start-ups vs. Japan Inc. - Metropolis Japan

Start-ups vs. Japan Inc.

Can start-up cool change Japan’s conservative business culture?

July’s 7 Best Gigs - Metropolis Japan

July’s 7 Best Gigs

Summer in Japan means peak festival season, with Fuji Rock, [...]

Matthew Chozick on Dancing in Japanese - Metropolis Japan

Matthew Chozick on Dancing in Japanese

The American-born actor, writer and translator discusses 'Eiko & Koma'