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Japan Drugstore Guide: Best Collagen Products in Japan

Japan Drugstore Guide: Best Collagen Products in Japan

Collagen staples for beauty and health in Japan
Things to Do in Tokyo in May 2025

Things to Do in Tokyo in May 2025

Our handpicked list of the best events going on this month.
Chiran, Kagoshima Travel Guide

Chiran, Kagoshima Travel Guide

Home to Kyoto-style gardens and the Peace Museum for kamikaze, Chiran offers a healthy dose of history and culture. Stephen Mansfield takes a walk.
Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness in Tokyo: Evacuation Tips and Access Guides

Earthquake and Tsunami Preparedness in Tokyo: Evacuation Tips and Access Guides

Everything you need to know before and during a natural disaster

IKO Art Discoveries Launches with MASAMI: A New Chapter in Contemporary Art Exhibitions in Tokyo

IKO Art Discoveries Launches with MASAMI: A New Chapter in Contemporary Art Exhibitions in Tokyo

An immersive new exhibition invites Tokyo-ites to explore art, nature and connection through the eyes of Japanese artist MASAMI
Unearthing the History of Tokyo Train Stations

Unearthing the History of Tokyo Train Stations

A Lucky Train Delay at Omori Station
BEATCITY JAPAN 2025: Japan’s Premier Beatboxing Event Evolves with a World-First Karaoke Room

BEATCITY JAPAN 2025: Japan’s Premier Beatboxing Event Evolves with a World-First Karaoke Room

Get ready for an electrifying year of battles, performances—and now, the world’s first beatbox karaoke room!

Horoscope Your Weekly Horoscope February 7 – February 14

Horoscope

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.

Event Events In Tokyo This Week

Too Hot to Be Cool – 2nd Anniversary | Rock for Climate

Too Hot to Be Cool – 2nd Anniversary | Rock for Climate

Apr 11, 2026 at 4:30pm ~ Apr 12, 2026 at 1:30am

Read The Latest Issue Read The Latest Issue Spring 2026

Spring 2026

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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An Interview with Japanese-American Filmmaker Miki Dezaki

An Interview with Japanese-American Filmmaker Miki Dezaki

Exploring historical revisionism, racism, and the Comfort Women issue in his documentary ‘Shusenjo’
LOVEHO SELECTS February 2023

LOVEHO SELECTS February 2023

Three Tokyo Artists to Know | February 2023
Tokyo Music Scene: New Releases January 2023

Tokyo Music Scene: New Releases January 2023

Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart 

How Kyoto Breaks Your Heart 

Florentyna Leow’s gustatory sketch of love and heartbreak in Kyoto
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Living

Tokyo Day Trip: Enoshima Caves, Shrines and Sea Views

Tokyo Day Trip: Enoshima Caves, Shrines and Sea Views

Escape the city with a stunning Enoshima day trip
Luxury Glamping at THEATER 1 Tokyo

Luxury Glamping at THEATER 1 Tokyo

Escape the city with open-air hot tubs, a fire pit, and a private theater just 90 minutes from Shinjuku
The International Hokusai Club Brings Edo-Era Art to a Global Stage

The International Hokusai Club Brings Edo-Era Art to a Global Stage

How a new cultural initiative is spotlighting Hokusai’s legacy and launching global exhibitions to share his impact
Surviving Summer in Japan

Surviving Summer in Japan

Food, Festivals, and Ways to Beat the Heat
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Travel

North Korea

North Korea

The hermit kingdom is one of the most fascinating places on Earth—assuming you can get in
Complimentary Helicopter

Complimentary Helicopter

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Getting out to…
Russia Mura

Russia Mura

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 Name: Russia Mura…
Mt. Mitake

Mt. Mitake

Get away from it all—and enjoy the year’s first blossom—on the outskirts of Tokyo.
Tighter Security Measures

Tighter Security Measures

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2010 If you’re traveling…
Nebukawa

Nebukawa

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on January 2010 The trees hang…
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Dining

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
Xiringuito Escribà

Xiringuito Escribà

Your friendly neighborhood sea house
Septième Brings Brasserie Chic to Nihombashi

Septième Brings Brasserie Chic to Nihombashi

ECN Hospitality’s newest restaurant opens as group celebrates 10-year anniversary
Trader Vic’s Thanksgiving Feast 2018

Trader Vic’s Thanksgiving Feast 2018

Sip away at delicious fruity cocktails while tucking into a traditional Thanksgiving feast
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