Things to Do in Tokyo in September
The rundown of the best events in Tokyo this September
Café Tomorrow Asakusa
An ode to the Japanese Showa era
Mastering Japanese Gym Etiquette
Your Ultimate Guide to Fitting In
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: A Day Trip to Okutama
Embark on a journey in search of the Shogun’s wasabi
History of Anpan
The story of Japan’s beloved baked treat
12 Japanese LGBTQ+ Films To Watch
Love, heartbreak and the untold tales of Japan’s queer community
Tokyo Trends: Tokyo Fall Fashion 2024
Here’s what to wear in Tokyo this season
Events
Living
Universe Group: Redefining Elite Matchmaking in Japan
Bringing back the art of personal connection with a luxurious twist
Is Tap Water in Japan Safe to Drink?
All you need to know about tap water safety and hydration in Japan
English-Speaking Hospitals in Tokyo
A Comprehensive Guide to Hospitals for Residents and Travelers in 2024
Pop-Up Stores in Tokyo: September 2024
Editors’ picks for your city views, afternoon teas, and shopping hauls
Community
Governor of Tokyo Yuriko Koike
A conversation about the future of the city
June Community News & Events
Our monthly guide to what’s happening in the international community
Hanko: the ultimate souvenir from Japan
Make your mark with these ancestral personal seals
May Community News & Events
Welcome to the new Metropolis Community Pages. Each month I…
Jenson Button — Super GT Challenger
Britain’s 2009 Formula 1 world champion jumps into Japan’s premier racing series
Ronnie Quintarelli: Super GT Champion of Champions
The Nissan NISMO team’s driver talks about his journey to the top
Travel
Abare: Land, Fire and Violence in Noto
A rugged Japanese spirit far removed from the Tokyo psyche
Mt. Fuji Long Ride
Bike around Japan’s most emblematic scenery
Experience Rural Kyushu
Entrepreneur and author Kuniko Fujiyama shares the island’s natural beauty
Asahidake, Hokkaido
The highest peak in the “Playground of the Gods”
Air China
Head to China in style with the country’s national flag carrier
Capturing Kushiro
A family summer escape in Hokkaido
Dining
The Newly-Opened Global Hub
Yokohama’s newest sports bar and cafe hangout spot
The Rennaissance of Kombucha in Japan
Fermented fungus tea is the country’s latest upcoming trend
Pop Culture Calculated in Cardboard
Blurring the lines between fan art and fine art with Monami Ohno
apéro.’s New Online Shop
Welcome to the best place to buy your daily dose of French organic wine
Ryoya Takashima’s Peaceful Cuisine
The wisdom of saying no
Food for the Soul
5 local restaurants that will warm your body & heart in no time in Tokyo
Literature
Movies
