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What Charley Longfellow Saw - Metropolis Japan

What Charley Longfellow Saw

The forgotten story of a restless traveler who was one of the first Western tourists to explore Japan

GINZA SIX - Metropolis Japan

GINZA SIX

One upscale mega-mall to rule them all

Talking AI at The Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017 - Metropolis Japan

Talking AI at The Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017

Will Japan lead the AI revolution?

Fast Times At Skateboarding High - Metropolis Japan

Fast Times At Skateboarding High

A new school rolls into town with a different bag of tricks

Gods, Swamps, and Christianity in Japan - Metropolis Japan

Gods, Swamps, and Christianity in Japan

Kubozuka: "SILENCE refers to the silence of God"

Cinematic Underground: Culture Club - Metropolis Japan

Cinematic Underground: Culture Club

Modern Othello, virtual Renaissance, the final tango, and some New York photographers.

The Handsome Gorilla - Metropolis Japan

The Handsome Gorilla

Breaking hearts at Higashiyama Zoo

Japan’s Robot Farmers - Metropolis Japan

Japan’s Robot Farmers

Thankfully without robot pitchforks

Amazon Japan’s Sommeliers - Metropolis Japan

Amazon Japan’s Sommeliers

Ordering wine online just got classy

Air Bonsai - Metropolis Japan

Air Bonsai

One step closer to Laputa

Abe Delays Tax Hike, Calls Snap Election - Metropolis Japan

Abe Delays Tax Hike, Calls Snap Election

House of Representatives to be dissolved Friday

Remembrance Day in Yokohama - Metropolis Japan

Remembrance Day in Yokohama

Pay your respects two days early at the Commonwealth War Cemetery

Hello Kitty Turns 40 - Metropolis Japan

Hello Kitty Turns 40

Non-cat celebrates non-birthday in LA

Dance Ban Lifted - Metropolis Japan

Dance Ban Lifted

Clubs raise lights to cut up the rug

Two Female Cabinet Ministers Resign - Metropolis Japan

Two Female Cabinet Ministers Resign

Claims of misused funds deliver double setback to Abe administration

Year’s Biggest Storm Heads Toward Japan - Metropolis Japan

Year’s Biggest Storm Heads Toward Japan

Typhoon 19 expected over the weekend

Typhoon Leaves Driver in Critical Condition - Metropolis Japan

Typhoon Leaves Driver in Critical Condition

French driver Jules Bianchi rushed to hospital after collision at Sunday's F1 Grand Prix in Suzuka

More Tax-Free Products for Tourists - Metropolis Japan

More Tax-Free Products for Tourists

Consumables, general goods added to duty-free list

All-Night Bus to End - Metropolis Japan

All-Night Bus to End

Oct 31 finale for Roppongi-Shibuya route

Mount Ontake Eruption - Metropolis Japan

Mount Ontake Eruption

47 confirmed dead

Welcome to the New MetropolisJapan.com! - Metropolis Japan

Welcome to the New MetropolisJapan.com!

A new site with a new energy