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5 Ways to Get Lit - Metropolis Japan

5 Ways to Get Lit

By lit, we mean literature

Architecture Crawl: Omotesando - Metropolis Japan

Architecture Crawl: Omotesando

It ain't called the Tokyo Champs-Élysées for nothing

Think Like a Robot, Move Like a Ninja - Metropolis Japan

Think Like a Robot, Move Like a Ninja

Let's admit it - we all sort of wanted to be a Naruto ninja

Flowers and Butterflies at Your Command - Metropolis Japan

Flowers and Butterflies at Your Command

teamLab's interactive installation in the middle of Omotesando

Comic-kaze - Metropolis Japan

Comic-kaze

Crazy for comics? That's Louvre-certified high art.

Julia Margaret Cameron - Metropolis Japan

Julia Margaret Cameron

A romanticized view of the distant past, more ageless than Instagram

Review: Jimmy Binks and the Shakehorns – The Good Life - Metropolis Japan

Review: Jimmy Binks and the Shakehorns – The Good Life

Classic humor mixed with country-folk hybrid sound

Substore - Metropolis Japan

Substore

Something different in the heart of Tokyo's most eclectic neighborhood

Shimokitazawa: Hipster Heaven - Metropolis Japan

Shimokitazawa: Hipster Heaven

Man buns, neck tattoos, and flannel shirts

Chris Hardy - Metropolis Japan

Chris Hardy

An American’s 27-year Far East rhythm odyssey

The Summer Sonic 2016 Wrap-up - Metropolis Japan

The Summer Sonic 2016 Wrap-up

Radiohead saves the day

Reimagined American Cool - Metropolis Japan

Reimagined American Cool

Finding the “Tokyo Look”

Shark Scramble - Metropolis Japan

Shark Scramble

Get up close and personal with the kings of the sea

Odaiba Old Timey - Metropolis Japan

Odaiba Old Timey

Take a stroll down bygone alley

Sumomo Festival - Metropolis Japan

Sumomo Festival

Japan’s annual ode to plum

The Railway Museum - Metropolis Japan

The Railway Museum

Bring out your inner ferroequinologist

Cinematic Underground: Past Masters - Metropolis Japan

Cinematic Underground: Past Masters

Cinematic underground

Tokyo Garlic Festival - Metropolis Japan

Tokyo Garlic Festival

Don’t hold your breath

Hiromi - Metropolis Japan

Hiromi

Piano muse heads up Tokyo Jazz 2016

Maiko Dress-Up - Metropolis Japan

Maiko Dress-Up

Stepping into another’s shoes for a day

Midsummer Design Festa Gakuten - Metropolis Japan

Midsummer Design Festa Gakuten

In all the years I’ve covered art in Japan, the [...]

Review: Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool - Metropolis Japan

Review: Radiohead – A Moon Shaped Pool

Panic attacks fly low on the group's ninth studio album

Kawadoko - Metropolis Japan

Kawadoko

Beat the heat—Japanese style

Pikachu and Co. - Metropolis Japan

Pikachu and Co.

Pokémon GO arrives in Japan