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Book Review: The Summer House by Masashi Matsuie

Book Review: The Summer House by Masashi Matsuie

A quietly compelling meditation on architecture and desire
Dog Adoption & Fostering in Tokyo

Dog Adoption & Fostering in Tokyo

Buddies in Collaboration with Metropolis
Japan Drugstore Guide: Insect Repellent in Japan

Japan Drugstore Guide: Insect Repellent in Japan

Best Japanese insect repellents recommended by pharmacists in Japan

Do Japanese People Understand Sarcasm?

Do Japanese People Understand Sarcasm?

Can humor cross cultural boundaries?
How To Get The Artist Visa in Japan: What It Is and How to Qualify

How To Get The Artist Visa in Japan: What It Is and How to Qualify

For creatives dreaming of living and working in Japan
Will There Be a Giant Natural Disaster in Japan This July? 

Will There Be a Giant Natural Disaster in Japan This July? 

Viral Manga-Prophet Says Yes— A Tsunami Prediction

Minobu Travel Guide: Food and Craft Experiences in Japan’s Temple Town

Minobu Travel Guide: Food and Craft Experiences in Japan’s Temple Town

Meet the artisans, farmers, and chefs reviving Minobu through sustainable tourism and traditional culture

Horoscope Your Weekly Horoscope May 9 – May 16

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See what the stars have in store for you this week. World-renowned astrologer Cathryn Moe discusses love, money, luck and all else in this weekly series.

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COSME Week Tokyo 2026

COSME Week Tokyo 2026

Jan 14, 2026 at 10:00am ~ Jan 16, 2026 at 6:00pm

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Winter 2025

Read our latest print magazine online and browse all the locations across Tokyo and the Kanto Region where you can pick up a copy for yourself.

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never young beach at Toyosu Pit Live review

never young beach at Toyosu Pit Live review

The most accessible band in Tokyo
Featured Artists for January 2024 – LOVEHO SELECTS

Featured Artists for January 2024 – LOVEHO SELECTS

Meet the founders | January 2024
The Tokyo Resident Who Competed on Squid Game’s Reality Show

The Tokyo Resident Who Competed on Squid Game’s Reality Show

Emotions and goals—an insider look into the games
Music Beyond Language Barriers: SIZUKU

Music Beyond Language Barriers: SIZUKU

Japanese artists showing us all that music surpasses borders and language barriers
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Living

Tokyo’s Underground Temple: G-Cans

Tokyo’s Underground Temple: G-Cans

A cathedral-like feat of concrete ingenuity
Best Summer Beer Gardens in Tokyo 2025

Best Summer Beer Gardens in Tokyo 2025

Cold pours, sunset views and rooftop grills
Tokyo’s Top Haunted Spots for Ghost Hunting in Summer 2025

Tokyo’s Top Haunted Spots for Ghost Hunting in Summer 2025

11 of Tokyo’s Most Paranormal Spots
What To Do in Tokyo When it Rains

What To Do in Tokyo When it Rains

Indoor date spots, cozy escapes and creative ways to stay dry during rainy season
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Community

Adventure Playgrounds in Tokyo: Where Kids Can Build, Play and Explore Freely

Adventure Playgrounds in Tokyo: Where Kids Can Build, Play and Explore Freely

Where play takes on a life of its own
Accessible Tokyo Travel: A Wheelchair User’s Guide to Navigating the City

Accessible Tokyo Travel: A Wheelchair User’s Guide to Navigating the City

Tokyo barrier-free touring
Talking AI at The Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017

Talking AI at The Nobel Prize Dialogue Tokyo 2017

Will Japan lead the AI revolution?
April Community News

April Community News

Tokyo buses are getting a redesign
Earthquake Smarts

Earthquake Smarts

Improving your chances of surviving the “big one” with WaNavi Japan
Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Skin-Okubo

Tokyo Neighborhood Guide: Skin-Okubo

So fresh and so clean in Tokyo’s Little Korea
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Travel

Fashionably Fukuoka

Fashionably Fukuoka

A shopaholic’s guide to the city
A Non-Foodie Guide to Osaka

A Non-Foodie Guide to Osaka

Exploring Osaka beyond the cuisine
48 Hours in Hong Kong

48 Hours in Hong Kong

Urban Labyrinth
Hiking and Hot Springs in Kyoto

Hiking and Hot Springs in Kyoto

The natural splendor surrounding Japan’s ancient capital
Walking Tohoku: How Travel Can Support Japan’s Disaster Recovery

Walking Tohoku: How Travel Can Support Japan’s Disaster Recovery

One man’s 614km walk in Tohoku
Japan Through the Back Door

Japan Through the Back Door

A photo essay
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Dining

Big Iowa Smokehouse

Big Iowa Smokehouse

The new smokehouse that’s set to be the best in Tokyo

Kappo Haze

Kappo Haze

Catch your own fish and let top chefs cook it
Craft Village Nishikoyama

Craft Village Nishikoyama

al fresco dining and urban revitalization at Meguro’s new social hub
Indonesian Coffee at Kopikalyan Japan

Indonesian Coffee at Kopikalyan Japan

Celebrating Indonesian Coffee-Culture Roots in Harajuku

An Evening of Wine Pairing with The Pig & The Lady

An Evening of Wine Pairing with The Pig & The Lady

Marrying modern Vietnamese cuisine with world-famous wines

A Surrealist Afternoon Tea with René Magritte

A Surrealist Afternoon Tea with René Magritte

Delvaux collaborates with The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon

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