Celebrating the Life and Career of Norman Tolman
One of the most prominent collectors of contemporary Japanese art
One of the most prominent collectors of contemporary Japanese art
Discover Minobu and Matsukawa—two regions offering authentic culinary and cultural experiences
A tribute to iconic characters
From painkillers to hayfever, here’s what medicine to buy in Japan at local drugstores
Your go-to guide for effective heartburn remedies in Japan
Harris’ journey to both preserve and push the boundaries of an age-old tradition
The storied past and present-day role of Japan’s love hotels
A deep dive into the world of self-published print
Technology meets music at this year’s festival Oct 21 – 23
From Tokyo’s youngest fashionistas to its oldest DJ
Tackling Japanese literature as a couple, one line at a time
The Metropolis editors’ top picks for March
Top products for a better night’s sleep in Japan
Modern and chic public libraries across the city
Escape to Nature with These Cafés Near Tokyo
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Name: Russia Mura…
Get away from it all—and enjoy the year’s first blossom—on the outskirts of Tokyo.
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2010 If you’re traveling…
Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2010 The trees hang…
The former herring capital is now home to Hokkaido’s other snow festival
The Australian Maldives offer an antidote to civilization
Bright flavors and slow-cooked meat at this Nakameguro taco bar
For six days only New York Grill & Bar hosts Michelin star chefs and a lauded mixologist
Sumo Burger and Rocco’s New York Style Pizza join Chiles at new Nishi-Azabu joint
From unagi to tapas — it’s all here
Flavors of India in Ogikubo
Good burgers and a sense of community in Shibuya