Omen
Lo-fi songstress’ journey through musical genres
Romero Britto Interview
Metropolis interviewed Brazilian artist Romero Britto, the king of color. Britto shares insight into his creative world.
Chinese Football: Live Review
Wuhan-born math rock band at Tokyo’s Live House Fever
American Breakfast at Breakfast Club Tokyo
Tokyo’s hottest club serves eggs, toast and all things breakfast
Miki Koyama
The Japanese driver taking on the W Series challenge
Fuji Rock Wrap: Sunday and Beyond
Seasoned performers The Cure and never young beach made the closing day to Fuji Rock one to remember.
The Sempo Museum
A curated, narrative exhibition of Japan’s Righteous Among the Nations
Events
Living
July Beauty and Lifestyle
Personal shopping, Italian sneakers and more in our monthly update
Tokyo’s Essential Firework Festivals
Enjoy the traditional summertime celebration of hanabi close to the city
Tokyoite Turned Niigata Farmer
Kenichi Yoshikawa left his salaryman lifestyle to live out his agricultural dreams
Nazobako Escape Games
Finding your best detective self in Asakusa
Community
Travel
Dining
The Miele Guide Restaurant Month
An Asia-wide charity event serves up gourmet meals for a good cause
Yozakura Bijin
Stunning decor and comforting food highlight this Ikebukuro theme restaurant
Kura-Kura
The land of shochu gets a craft beer infusion
Cooking the Books
Metropolis rounds up the latest culinary-themed titles to hit stores in Japan
Tsuge
Yakitori gets a creative twist in an unexpected location
La Valenciana
This new tapas bar could do with a little more flair
Literature
Movies
