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The Beauty of Airplane Cups

The Beauty of Airplane Cups

What looks like a collection of ordinary cups is actually a treasure trove of history and art
“Open Studio 2017-18” at Tokyo Arts and Space

“Open Studio 2017-18” at Tokyo Arts and Space

A look into the creative mind behind art
Paule Saviano: From Above

Paule Saviano: From Above

The latest installment of WWII-survivor portraits comes to Gallery EF in Asakusa
Leaders of Men

Leaders of Men

Y. & SONS make traditional kimono that ooze understated cool
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Living

Elusive Autos: One-Stop Automotive Shop

Elusive Autos: One-Stop Automotive Shop

Tokyo’s finest car specialist

Tokyo Skytree launches ‘Tree of Hope’ 

Tokyo Skytree launches ‘Tree of Hope’ 

Add your own wish ribbon of hope 
Glen Wood on Battling Japan’s Problem with Paternity Leave 

Glen Wood on Battling Japan’s Problem with Paternity Leave 

How balancing family and work led to a legal battle with a megabank
Conversations With a Real-Life ‘Death Midwife’

Conversations With a Real-Life ‘Death Midwife’

Psychic practitioner Freya Bishop on ‘virtual vigils’ and death during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Opening

Opening

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on March 2012 Fill yourself with…
Drams

Drams

Single malt heaven
Gaburiya

Gaburiya

Grapefruit cocktails and tuna skewers in this Yokohama izakaya
Veg

Veg

Puff the healthy dragon
Network

Network

Share fluids at this working space
Taj Akasaka

Taj Akasaka

Diving into Indian street food in Akasaka
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Western Movies in Japanese Cinemas

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