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Culture

Tokyo Humanities Project

Tokyo Humanities Project

Bringing the creative together
Manga and music collide with Metempsychosis

Manga and music collide with Metempsychosis

The latest release from Zoom Lens unites the forces of indie music with independent manga
How to Build an Idol

How to Build an Idol

Part 1: DIY necrolatry
Niche Idols’ Latest Sounds

Niche Idols’ Latest Sounds

Idol groups that extend their artistic abilities beyond the cookie-cutter cutesy dances and songs.

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Living

Eat Play Works

Eat Play Works

New versatile coworking space opens in Hiroo
Japan Travel SafeRide Service

Japan Travel SafeRide Service

Virus-protective private car service for international travelers to Japan
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Jujo

Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Jujo

Heartlands: Exploring one of the oldest shopping districts in Tokyo
AoyamaTreehouse

AoyamaTreehouse

Light Zen for business innovators
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Dining

Kimono Wine Bar

Kimono Wine Bar

Fujimamas Mk. 2, anyone?
Paint the Town Green

Paint the Town Green

Tokyo gets ready for a slew of St. Patrick’s Day shenanigans
Vegetable Sushi Potager

Vegetable Sushi Potager

Who says you need fish to make sushi?
Q&A

Q&A

Rossella Ceccarini, author of Pizza and Pizza Chefs in Japan: a Case of Culinary Globalization
Bento

Bento

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2011 The words “corporate…
Fruity

Fruity

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2011 After unveiling a…
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Western Movies in Japanese Cinemas

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