Living
Koichiro Karu on Brazilian Jiujitsu in Japan
Bringing a modern phenomenon back to the homeland of martial arts
Life as a Shrine Maiden: Part-Time Priestess
The miko-san in a modernizing Tokyo
What’s Happening in Tokyo this August?
The roundup of events to check out this August to enjoy the hottest month of the year
The Unspoken Truth Behind Japan’s Cosmetic Industry
Japan’s Climate on Vegan Cosmetics
Based in Japan: Joy Jarman-Walsh on Sustainable Happiness
“Good people doing great things!”
ECO EDO Summer Yukata Stroll
Immerse in Nihonbashi’s rich history with Edo fashion, food, and fūrin
Based in Japan: Stefanie Arianne on Acting in Japan
Pushing through barriers, doubt and discrimination to become a star
Japan, the “Normal” and Gay Marriage
Osaka court’s recent ruling on same-sex marriage points at something larger within Japanese society
Ginza Steak
A luxurious all-you-can-eat wagyu beef experience
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
Explore the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line
A mainstay of everything Tokyo
The Future of Tokyo
The future of Tokyo's infrastructure is looking decidedly human-centric
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…”
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