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Culture

Japanese Lounge Night - Metropolis Japan

Japanese Lounge Night

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2010 Shamisen sensei Kumiya [...]

Sakurasaku - Metropolis Japan

Sakurasaku

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2010 American “illuminated sculpture” [...]

Amani - Metropolis Japan

Amani

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2010 Belly dance shows [...]

White Reflection - Metropolis Japan

White Reflection

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2010 Contemporary dancer and [...]

State Ballet of Georgia - Metropolis Japan

State Ballet of Georgia

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2010 One of Japan’s [...]

Yeasayer - Metropolis Japan

Yeasayer

Odd Blood

Rocket K - Metropolis Japan

Rocket K

Kiss My Rocks

Weaver - Metropolis Japan

Weaver

Tapestry

Pink Martini - Metropolis Japan

Pink Martini

A yin-yang relationship fires America’s most successful lounge act

Ovall - Metropolis Japan

Ovall

Don’t Care Who Knows That

Fleeting Light - Metropolis Japan

Fleeting Light

Kansai’s Ensemble Sonne enlists free jazzer Kazuhisa Uchihashi for its new piece

Roc Trax - Metropolis Japan

Roc Trax

The electro crew is more than a DJ collective—it’s a movement

The Eighth Day - Metropolis Japan

The Eighth Day

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Let’s get one [...]

Hina Dolls of the Mitsui Family - Metropolis Japan

Hina Dolls of the Mitsui Family

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 There’s no point [...]

Bad Noise! - Metropolis Japan

Bad Noise!

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Japanese music connoisseur [...]

The Legacy of Genghis Khan - Metropolis Japan

The Legacy of Genghis Khan

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Storming off the [...]

Frank Brangwyn - Metropolis Japan

Frank Brangwyn

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 As much a [...]

Femmes@Tokyo - Metropolis Japan

Femmes@Tokyo

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Aside from an [...]

Odori ni Ikuze - Metropolis Japan

Odori ni Ikuze

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 After 33 performances [...]

Qomolangma Tomato - Metropolis Japan

Qomolangma Tomato

The indie rockers may seem dark and introspective—but they point to the light

Garam 13th Anniversary - Metropolis Japan

Garam 13th Anniversary

The reggae beat rolls on in Kabukicho

Buddha Boys - Metropolis Japan

Buddha Boys

Japanese women go gaga over bosatsu danshi

Cecil Balmond - Metropolis Japan

Cecil Balmond

An architectural genius gets placed on a pedestal at Tokyo Opera City

Tokyo Marathon - Metropolis Japan

Tokyo Marathon

Amateurs and pros line up for the big race

Freelancing in Tokyo - Metropolis Japan

Freelancing in Tokyo

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Job seekers need [...]

Yasuaki Shimizu & Saxophonettes - Metropolis Japan

Yasuaki Shimizu & Saxophonettes

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Saxophonist Yasuaki Shimizu [...]

Christo and Jeanne-Claude - Metropolis Japan

Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Before she passed [...]

Experimental Sound, Art & Performance Festival - Metropolis Japan

Experimental Sound, Art & Performance Festival

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Where is the [...]

Vacuum Zone - Metropolis Japan

Vacuum Zone

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 How might Japanese [...]

HiM - Metropolis Japan

HiM

Shibuya O-Nest, February 4

HiM - Metropolis Japan

HiM

Shibuya O-Nest, February 4

Tokyo Performing Arts Market - Metropolis Japan

Tokyo Performing Arts Market

The 14th annual arts smorgasbord brings a slew of novel acts to town

Hadouken! - Metropolis Japan

Hadouken!

For the Masses

Lonely Hearts Killer - Metropolis Japan

Lonely Hearts Killer

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 One of the [...]

Gil Scott-Heron - Metropolis Japan

Gil Scott-Heron

I’m New Here

Lil Louis - Metropolis Japan

Lil Louis

The house pioneer is back from his book-writing hiatus