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Fresh Ink: The Ramen of Thanatos – Or, Puckering Flavor

Fresh Ink: The Ramen of Thanatos – Or, Puckering Flavor

The English-language debut of philosopher Masaya Chiba
Navigating Cross-Cultural Divorce in Japan

Navigating Cross-Cultural Divorce in Japan

Setagaya Yoga Law Firm: Providing family law expertise

Pokémon Meets Japanese Artistry at Azabudai Hills Gallery

Pokémon Meets Japanese Artistry at Azabudai Hills Gallery

Pokémon × Craft Exhibition — discovering beauty and techniques
Celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th Birthday

Celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th Birthday

The birthday and history of a global icon

Wagyu Dining at Teppanyaki Ittetsu Tokyo

Wagyu Dining at Teppanyaki Ittetsu Tokyo

Artistry and flavor at Teppanyaki Ittetsu located within the Dai-ichi Hotel Tokyo
Japanese Jewelry Brand Bizoux Releases Iconic Collection

Japanese Jewelry Brand Bizoux Releases Iconic Collection

Celebrating Japanese craftsmanship and vibrant color stones with Bizoux’s latest jewelry line
Metropolis Halloween Party Recap 2024

Metropolis Halloween Party Recap 2024

A night to remember

Horoscope Your Weekly Horoscope October 18 – October 25

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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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Collection of Works Publishing Memorial Exhibition Etsu Egami “Intersecting Lines”

Collection of Works Publishing Memorial Exhibition Etsu Egami “Intersecting Lines”

Dec 05, 2025 at 11:00am ~ Dec 22, 2025 at 9:00pm

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Autumn 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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Stella Donnelly Interview

Stella Donnelly Interview

Australian indie artist Stella Donnelly on her upcoming Japan tour
Live Review: Squarepusher at O-East

Live Review: Squarepusher at O-East

The jazz-electro-breakbeat polymath goes full circle at his Tokyo return
LOVEHO SELECTS November

LOVEHO SELECTS November

Three Tokyo Artists to Know | November 2022
Tokyo Music Scene: New Releases October 2022

Tokyo Music Scene: New Releases October 2022

Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
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Living

Pop-up Stores in Tokyo January

Pop-up Stores in Tokyo January

Illuminations, exhibitions and more
Based in Japan: Back to the World of XTRA

Based in Japan: Back to the World of XTRA

Growing stardom as a Tokyo content creator and artist
Shinbashi Tamakiya’s Modern Take on Edo’s Traditional Delicacy: Tsukudani

Shinbashi Tamakiya’s Modern Take on Edo’s Traditional Delicacy: Tsukudani

How a centuries-old Japanese staple is making waves with unexpected pairings
Forging Bonds: The Samurai Armor Restoration

Forging Bonds: The Samurai Armor Restoration

The appearance and restoration of samurai armor in Malta
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Travel

International Motel Hokuriku

International Motel Hokuriku

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2010 Name: International Motel…
High Art

High Art

Since its opening five years ago, a reclusive sect’s stunning museum has attracted wide international acclaim. Tama Miyake travels to the mountaintop.
Camp Drake

Camp Drake

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on May 2010 Name: Camp Drake…
Yokosuka

Yokosuka

Japan’s naval past and present converge in Kanagawa
Spring Pottery Festival

Spring Pottery Festival

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2010 If you’ve grown…
Hotel Kotei

Hotel Kotei

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on April 2010 Name: Hotel Kotei…
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Dining

Suship

Suship

A floating world of fine dining
The SG Club

The SG Club

Inspired by the first trans-Pacific samurai
Kagurazaka Shamisen Bar Ajisen

Kagurazaka Shamisen Bar Ajisen

Shamisen, haiku and taiko to go with your bento
Insider’s Guide to Eating In and Dining Out

Insider’s Guide to Eating In and Dining Out

Our November guide to Tokyo’s best new eats
Tokyo Veg City

Tokyo Veg City

Keeping true to your diet in a tricky environment
Nourishing Nabe

Nourishing Nabe

The Metropolis guide to Japan’s one-pot wonder
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