Living
Reviving the Ancient Heritage of Samurai-Silk
Based in Japan: Wanping Aw
New Face Cosmetic Acupuncture Salon
Facial Acupuncture Therapy in Kita Aoyama
Sustainability in Edo Period Japan
What the Japanese Edo period can teach us about sustainability
Metropolis Summer Issue 2022
See what's inside and where to pick up a copy
The Newly Opened MARKET LAGOICE
Proving zero-waste groceries can be affordable
How to Stay Cool This Summer in Japan
Summers in Japan are not for the faint of heart
Explore the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
A mainstay of everything Tokyo
A Guide to Tokyo Glamping
Choice glamping locations in and around Tokyo
The Future of Tokyo
The future of Tokyo's infrastructure is looking decidedly human-centric
Based in Japan: Luke Bridgford on Finding Freedom with Four Wheels
A contemporary call back to nature with Japan’s first overlanding camping car venture
Executive Fight Night X
Tokyo’s executives duel for charity
Based in Japan: Duc Doba
Revitalizing the Japanese tech industry
Based in Japan: John Daschbach on finding a filmmaking niche
“Every creative person's path is unique…”
Overgrown Okinawa
Structure vs. the wild
Farruquito: Intimo
The best flamenco dancer of the century presents his Japan debut tour June 2022
Urban Heroes Tokyo
Fitness and fun, community and challenge
Self-improvement and Personal Growth Groups
The best places in Tokyo to find new hobbies and learn some new skills
The Community Behind Nakagin Capsule Tower
A snapshot of former residents and owners of the metabolism icon
5 Workshops and Short Courses in Tokyo to Join this May
Temple University, Japan Campus
Westin Hotel to Open in Yokohama This May
Kanagawa’s newest wellness and lifestyle destination
What’s Happening in Tokyo this April?
The rundown of the best events in Tokyo this April
The Newly-Opened Global Hub
Yokohama’s newest sports bar and cafe hangout spot
SOZO Beauty School
Japan’s first international school for beauticians and stylists
Where’s the Best Place to Live in Tokyo?
Tokyo in Data: The Top Neighborhoods for International Residents in 2022
Metropolis Spring Issue 2022
“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly."
Tsukiji Theater Week March 31 – April 5
Performing art that transcends language and culture
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Kasuga
Heartlands: Salt Jizo, Konyakku Enma and Tokugawa connections
White Day, The Day We Become Puppets?
Exploring the history of March 14
International Women’s Day 2022
An Ode to All the Girl Bosses
Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
Exploring the city’s heritage, corporate superpower status and shitamachi downtown culture
Okinawa’s Local Culture and Ryukyu Heritage
Historical sites, crafts and traditions of Ryukyu culture
Temple University, Japan Campus
Expand your horizons with courses, workshops and seminars
How to Start Bouldering in Tokyo
From beginner to bouldering addict
Meet the Serpents of Iwami Kagura
Stepping into Japanese mythology in Iwami, Shimane Prefecture