Day or Weekend Trip From Tokyo? Escape to Southern Chiba
Check out our handpicked list of Tokyo festivals happening this month
We’ve got your back with these menstrual and feminine care products available in Japanese pharmacies
Tokyo’s summer is all about water—rituals, festivals and splash-filled fun.
Which country and city have the most Michelin stars, and why?
From unspoken etiquette to environmental headaches—what’s really going on with umbrellas in Japan?
Love, heartbreak and the untold tales of Japan’s queer community
Exploring Japan’s denim industry
It’s all in the texture.
It’s always maxi skirt season for fashion in Tokyo
Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
Celebrate Sea Day without going to the ocean
Fresh, small-batch beer you can only drink at Orca Ginza Brewery
No more scratching with these Japanese mosquito bite anti-itch products
See Japan’s sex-positive past through 100 rare erotic woodblock prints, on view at a Tokyo Noh theater this summer.
A conversation about the future of the city
Our monthly guide to what’s happening in the international community
Make your mark with these ancestral personal seals
Welcome to the new Metropolis Community Pages. Each month I…
Britain’s 2009 Formula 1 world champion jumps into Japan’s premier racing series
The Nissan NISMO team’s driver talks about his journey to the top
The city that made an era
A home away from home
Harajuku pop culture and Japanese tradition
Experience Macao this holiday season
Premium ‘sleepovers’ in the trendy neighborhood
Fall weekend getaway
Bringing South Korea to Yokohama
Affordable Japanese, Southeast Asian, and Western Cuisine Off the Yamanote Line
Shokupan, move aside
What’s new at Shibuya’s trendiest shopping and dining complex
The organic beer brewery helping to revitalize the Tohoku region
Indulge in an unlimited selection of sake
