Guide to Hatsuhinode and How to See It
YouTuber Akidearest on mental health and cancel culture
As recommended by the Washington Post
The creators inspiring global communities and shaping Japan’s creative landscape
Coming together for a cause
The best Japan music releases of 2021
The crown jewel of Niigata
English indie legends play Tokyo in what might well be a last hoorah
Metropolis interviews Ryan Kennedy of indie music heroes Horsebeach
UK artist Freyja Dean talks about her residency in Tokyo
Interview with the prize-winning artist
(And enjoy some of Japan’s best shio ramen while you’re there)
Contemporary Japanese art curated by Norman Tolman
Top-class medical care for the whole family
With K-POP celebrity guest judge MINZY
Hawaiian pastry pleasures
Absinthe in Ebisu at Tram and Trench
Soba + tsukemen + pro wrestling
Funfam’s bamboo crockery
Cook with your kid at Busy Little Bee Tokyo
Upscale parent-and-child tea time
