An elegant new addition to Tokyo’s nightlife scene
Our picks for the best events to check out this month
Can you find the most elusive bears in Tokyo?
We’ve rounded up the best and buzziest new restaurants in the city
The tasty art of hoshigaki
Precision cutting coupled with aesthetic delight
From food festivals to pop up cafes
Banana Yoshimoto’s Moonlight Shadow has been adapted for the screen
One of Japan’s greatest modern mangaka sings again
Milking the proverbial cash cow dry
Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
The 22-year-old artist forging his own path
In conversation with founder, artist and traveler Hideotomo Kimura
Top Tokyo events this July
Cultural experiences and regional revitalization
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The former herring capital is now home to Hokkaido’s other snow festival
The Australian Maldives offer an antidote to civilization
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From unagi to tapas — it’s all here
Flavors of India in Ogikubo
Good burgers and a sense of community in Shibuya
A tropical twist for Halloween
The patissier’s sweet creations are crossing the French border
Knock on these doors for the best treats
