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Metropolis Recommends: August
Metropolis gives you the rundown of the best events in Tokyo this August
Navigating Childcare in the City
A glossary and guide for finding the best in Japanese daycare
August Community News & Events
Our monthly guide to what's happening in the international community
Suigian
Embracing traditional Japanese culture through performance, cuisine and history
Art Aquarium
“Edo: Coolness of KINGYO”
Education: Tutors in Tokyo
Our curated education guide is a handy one-stop-shop for Japanese language schools, international schools and exam prep schools.
Ernest Higa Interview
A respected Tokyo businessman on the future of Japan
Joshiryoku Isn’t Empowerment
"Girl Power" is more than just carrying around a handkerchief
July Beauty and Lifestyle
Personal shopping, Italian sneakers and more in our monthly update
Tokyo’s Essential Firework Festivals
Enjoy the traditional summertime celebration of hanabi close to the city
Tokyoite Turned Niigata Farmer
Kenichi Yoshikawa left his salaryman lifestyle to live out his agricultural dreams
ECO EDO Nihonbashi 2018
Escape the heat like they used to centuries ago
Hara Koushu
Customizable paper lanterns
Experience Rural Kyushu
Entrepreneur and author Kuniko Fujiyama shares the island’s natural beauty
METROPOLIS RECOMMENDS JULY
Metropolis gives you the rundown of the best events in Tokyo this July
TRUNK (KUSHI)
The local, stylish and modern izakaya
Summer Well-Being
From dental clinics and skin care to general health, podiatry and home maintenance, it’s important to think about well-being as we jump into the heat of the summer. Finding the right clinic can be a real challenge for foreign residents, especially for those without high-level Japanese skills.
Wancott Dog Hotel
A dog hotel that is nicer than a human one
Air China
Head to China in style with the country's national flag carrier
Tokyo Pearl
Pearl jewelry has been used as personal decoration in diverse civilizations since [...]
Tokyo’s Blockchain Movement
Blockchain technology is the future and Tokyo may be at the forefront of the revolution
June Tech & Design News
SmartHR, Tokyo's zine scene and the perfect Japanese notebook