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Supercar’s Futurama

Supercar’s Futurama

Ian Martin, music journalist and author of “Quit Your Band,” delves deep into one of Japan’s most acclaimed
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What We’re Watching: May

What We’re Watching: May

What Metropolis’ staff is watching
Tokyo Ueno Station

Tokyo Ueno Station

Yu Miri’s latest novel offers an intimate insight into a harsher side of Tokyo
Beard Meats Food

Beard Meats Food

Interview with the UK’s no. 1 competitive eater
Tokyo Food Tips & Trends

Tokyo Food Tips & Trends

May 2019
Sumo Titans Grill at Weber Park

Sumo Titans Grill at Weber Park

Steaks and a view at Odaiba’s BBQ rooftop venue

INTO THE VOID

INTO THE VOID

Joy Waller’s ‘Pause :: Heartbeat’ explores the human extreme

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Cinematic Underground: September 20, 2015

Cinematic Underground: September 20, 2015

An Iranian vampire-Western, Swedish Film Festival, and more …
Podcast: Metropolis On Air 6

Podcast: Metropolis On Air 6

Interviews with Fashion Editor Samuel Thomas and RENT veteran Andy Señor, Jr.
The World of Ariana Miyamoto

The World of Ariana Miyamoto

The 2015 Miss Universe Japan breaks new ground
Dressing Shōjo

Dressing Shōjo

Challenging the concept of femininity
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In Defense of “Omotenashi”

In Defense of “Omotenashi”

Why hating politeness has got the problem wrong
Starbucks Sakura Shortage

Starbucks Sakura Shortage

Blossoms and coffee are ephemeral
“Omotenashi”

“Omotenashi”

Japanese Hospitality and Why I Find it Disturbing
Shinjuku area map from Park Hyatt Tokyo

Shinjuku area map from Park Hyatt Tokyo

Award winning illustrator Hiroshi Watatani and Park Hyatt Tokyo present their new attractive and easy to use Shinjuku area map for tourists

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MacArthur Garage

MacArthur Garage

The legendary US general gets a bar of his own in Atsugi
Catooya

Catooya

Burgers are the star of the show at this Kokubunji hideaway
Spring Sipping

Spring Sipping

Four local izakaya run the gamut of style and selection
Rogue

Rogue

Match baguette melts with Belgian beers at this relaxed Kichijoji pub
Gomaya

Gomaya

Enjoy classic izakaya fare-with a twist-in Shinjuku
Kuu

Kuu

Sip an abundance of off-the-menu concoctions at this Ebisu bar
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