Swervedriver
English rock band talks Future Ruins, Tokyo gigs and the “shoegaze” scene
The Sempo Museum
A curated, narrative exhibition of Japan’s Righteous Among the Nations
Fuji Rock Wrap: Friday & Saturday
The Chemical Brothers, Kid Fresino and Sia steal the show
Across Space & Time: Translating ‘Night on the Galactic Railroad’
Kenji Miyazawa’s untranslatable masterpiece
The Kimono Kontroversy
How to apologize for cultural appropriation
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Old meets new in the Millennium City
Fridays for Future Tokyo
Japan’s young climate activists battle protest stereotypes
Events
Living
TRUNK (KUSHI)
The local, stylish and modern izakaya
Summer Well-Being
From dental clinics and skin care to general health, podiatry and home maintenance, it’s important to think about well-being as we jump into the heat of the summer. Finding the right clinic can be a real challenge for foreign residents, especially for those without high-level Japanese skills.
Wancott Dog Hotel
A dog hotel that is nicer than a human one
Air China
Head to China in style with the country’s national flag carrier
Community
Travel
Dining
Imagine
This Setagaya-ku izakaya just wants to be your living room
Faro
Enjoy Michelin-starred cooking at down-to-earth prices in Ginza
Family Feasts
Loosen your belt and get ready for Tokyo’s top Thanksgiving dinners
Golden Gai
A beginner’s guide to the venerable Shinjuku drinking district
Carthago
A Middle Eastern eatery that’s maturing gracefully in Nakano
Elements
A veteran chef settles in to classy digs in Toranomon
Literature
Movies
