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Find your favorite line and style
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Festivals, flea markets and rituals to start the new year
Music beyond language barriers
Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
Suisho Higuchi reflects on ikebana in the modern world
Top pop-up events in Tokyo handpicked by our editors
Three Tokyo Creatives to Know | September 2023
Japan’s best over the counter pain medication recommendations
Making Delicious Content from Japan to the World
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Heartlands: A historical tour of Tokyo’s most glamorous neighborhood
Our monthly guide to what’s happening in the international community
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Striving for change, imperfectly
Celebrating the new era with a mission
Every month Metropolis talks to a Tokyo resident about their cultural agenda
Japan’s city of water
Heartlands: Eat, drink and be merry in Ebisu
How a local taxi firm and a fruit farm are reviving Fukushima’s economy
A little break from the capital rush
A hands-on alternative to a typical Tokyo day-trip
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Akatsuki Brewery makes beer based on the concept of “friendly…
Enjoy all the Brazilian restaurants around Tokyo with our thoughtfully comprised list of suggestions
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Deep tourism at Enoura Observatory and French restaurant MECIMO
“A rich and diverse dining culture expected of the inner-city in a more modest setting.”
Suigian begins a new project to firmly imprint traditional Japanese culture in the modern life.
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Lessons in simple living from rural Japan
A reporter investigates Japanese-Canadian internment camps in WWII
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The new English-language guide to all things otaku in the nation’s capital
A drama against the overly dramatic
