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
Guides to Neighborhoods in Tokyo: 2024 Compilation
Visit all our favorite neighborhoods
Fresh Ink: A Fantastical Adventure from Medieval Japan–Takaoka’s Travels
Dreams, desires and delusional thoughts on a journey far west
Metropolis 30th Anniversary Beach Party Recap
The Metropolis team thanks you for 30 years of unwavering support
Japanese Music Scene: Artists To Watch This August
This month sees some hot collabs like Dua Lipa and Creepy Nuts
This Kyoto Bar is a “Sound Forest” Filled with Ambient Music and Exotic Plants
Exquisite music, food and drinks in an otherworldly setting
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
July Community News
Around the neighborhood this July
Sharing is Caring
Innovative sharing models re-innovate to stay ahead
June Community News
Around the neighborhood this June
Raising A Child with Disabilities
And the added complications of living abroad
Give and Take: Corporations and Charities
Pairing for mutual benefit
Executive Fight Night VII “Lucky 7”
Tokyo’s executives raise their fists for an important cause
Travel
Bad Pilgrims
Cycling Shikoku’s 88-temple pilgrimage in three weeks
Swimming with Dolphins
Get up and close in Miyakejima
Camping on Top of the World
Mountain hut stays in Japan
One Perfect Day in Matsuyama
Japan’s overlooked treasure on the island of Shikoku
Tomogashima
Japan’s Real Castle in the Sky
Setouchi Shimanami Kaido
70 kilometers of two-wheeled fun and adventure
Dining
Kyoto to Obama
Cafe hopping on the Saba Kaido
Takeout & Delivery in Tokyo
Enjoy your favorite food at home and support local restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic
Tokyo Restaurants: Coronavirus Support Campaign
Support for local restaurants offering take-out and delivery options
Bartizan Bread Factory
A healthy slice of Europe right here in Tokyo
Savoring Spring
Seasonal flavors and stunning restaurant views throughout Tokyo
Craft Gin at Bar Copain
Kamiikebukuro’s speakeasy celebrates two years
Literature
Movies
