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Chozumaki / Chijikinkutsu at Mizuma Art Gallery

Chozumaki / Chijikinkutsu at Mizuma Art Gallery

Clever sound installation with a strong visual impression, sensual and unpretentious.

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New Planet 
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William Klein and Photographers Living in the 22nd Century
Angelo Moore and The Brand New Step

Angelo Moore and The Brand New Step

Angelo Moore, the legendary frontman of ska-punk band Fishbone, is…
Interview with Die Milch

Interview with Die Milch

Lolita singer Coco talks music, international exchange and the afterlife of Harajuku fashion
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What’s Happening in Tokyo this June?

What’s Happening in Tokyo this June?

Soak up some culture in Tokyo’s rainy season

Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine in Japan

Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine in Japan

Everything you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine in Japan

The Story of the Ainu

The Story of the Ainu

And the remains of Japan’s colonial legacy
The Diversity of Tokyo’s Architecture

The Diversity of Tokyo’s Architecture

Photography highlights from Metropolis readers

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Opening

Opening

Alice goes gothic
Udon

Udon

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Strange Fruit

Strange Fruit

Not a Photoshop effect
Burger

Burger

Cali-style diner in Shibuya Hikarie
Genka Bar

Genka Bar

Top-shelf drinks at bargain-basement prices
Avocado

Avocado

Gorge on the green fruit
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