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Art/Cult and Commerce: Japanese Cinema Since 2000

Art/Cult and Commerce: Japanese Cinema Since 2000

A review of American film critic Mark Schilling’s new book

‘Followers’: The Highs and Lows of Insta-fame

‘Followers’: The Highs and Lows of Insta-fame

Mika Ninagawa, Tokyo’s top creative, on her new hit Netflix show
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Single Review: Pastel ‘Let You’

Making a cross-genre blend of electronic funk and jazz in Taiwan

Metropolis Playlist: Spring 2020

Metropolis Playlist: Spring 2020

Music for your morning commute and other desperate times
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Living

Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Kanda-Sudacho

Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Kanda-Sudacho

Heartlands: A thriving pocket of the past
What’s Happening in Tokyo this November?

What’s Happening in Tokyo this November?

Our picks for the best events to check out this month

Based in Japan: Madeleine Jalil-Umewaka On Perseverance

Based in Japan: Madeleine Jalil-Umewaka On Perseverance

From war-torn Lebanon to Japan
The Mint Ginza 

The Mint Ginza 

Explore The Mint Ginza: a rooftop oasis with dining, music and greenery
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Blue Point s‘mores

Blue Point s‘mores

Marshmallows and chocolate in Shirokanedai
Dark ‘n’ Lonely Valentine’s Day Dinner

Dark ‘n’ Lonely Valentine’s Day Dinner

Quick dinner making use of cacao
DevilCraft

DevilCraft

American morning faves in Hamamatsucho
Le Coeur

Le Coeur

Casual champagne dining in Roppongi
Calbee’s Chips gets Creative

Calbee’s Chips gets Creative

The snack makers fuse caramel with potato
Café Greed

Café Greed

The New York café experience in Yoyogi-Koen
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Western Movies in Japanese Cinemas

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