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What’s Happening in Tokyo this May?

What’s Happening in Tokyo this May?

Metropolis’ picks for the best events to go to this May

Take a Slow Train to Izu

Take a Slow Train to Izu

The peninsula of sun, sea, and spa
Living Beyond A Life Well-Lived

Living Beyond A Life Well-Lived

Rural Africa is home to millions of used Japanese vehicles, sustaining local transport until their last breath. But for how long?
Tokyo’s Newest Entertainment Complex

Tokyo’s Newest Entertainment Complex

Shinjuku’s TOKYU KABUKICHO TOWER
Based in Japan: Kristina Ganea

Based in Japan: Kristina Ganea

The rising trend of sourdough in the city

Sumo Spotting: Where to sight Japan’s mightiest warriors

Sumo Spotting: Where to sight Japan’s mightiest warriors

Find out how to witness one of Japan’s greatest sports and its athletes in a personal and enlightening way here in Tokyo
Ise Shrine

Ise Shrine

Rebuilding the sacred heart of Japan

Event Events In Tokyo This Week

Edo Wave 2024 – International Music Fest

Edo Wave 2024 – International Music Fest

Nov 24, 2024 at 2:30pm ~ Nov 24, 2024 at 11:30pm

Read The Latest Issue Read The Latest Issue Autumn 2024

Autumn 2024

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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Based in Japan: Kurume Kasuri

Based in Japan: Kurume Kasuri

Saving an ancient textile treasure

Tokyo Music Scene: Newest Japan Releases this May

Tokyo Music Scene: Newest Japan Releases this May

The latest tracks of Tokyo’s hottest sound creators — all rounded up
Seven Japanese Books About Mental Health and Wellbeing

Seven Japanese Books About Mental Health and Wellbeing

For Mental Health Awareness Month
Rock of Asia: Asian Anthology

Rock of Asia: Asian Anthology

“Music is a great tool to make people unite and Rock of Asia can prove it.”
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Living

JK Interior

JK Interior

Modern home-renovation solutions

Visitor’s Guide: Tokyo Game Show 2022

Visitor’s Guide: Tokyo Game Show 2022

Back in the Game
Beginner’s Guide to Bikepacking in Japan

Beginner’s Guide to Bikepacking in Japan

Experience Japan’s great outdoors in a new way
Spreading Wings in Japan

Spreading Wings in Japan

An interview with Sarah Lane, guest principal of Houston Ballet
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Travel

Getting to the Roots of Kuala Lumpur

Getting to the Roots of Kuala Lumpur

In quiet parks and bustling markets, Malaysia’s capital reveals its past and future
The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors

Shinrin Koen in Saitama offers year-round fun for space-deprived Tokyoites
Seoul, revisited

Seoul, revisited

Ancient and modern worlds collide in the Korean capital, a city of futuristic architecture, tranquil palaces and fiery cuisine
Ancient treasures

Ancient treasures

Explore untouched 900-year-old temples in Myanmar’s Bagan region
The High Life

The High Life

Squeeze a last bit of fun out of winter in the mountains of Nagano
The Other Side of Cape Town

The Other Side of Cape Town

Township tours offer a vibrant glimpse of daily life in South Africa
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Dining

Dine Like a Don at Wagyumafia

Dine Like a Don at Wagyumafia

A gyukatsu empire in the making
Trattoria Orgoglio

Trattoria Orgoglio

Trattoria Orgoglio del Casalta brings the best flavors of Florence to Tokyo.
Guzman y Gomez

Guzman y Gomez

Guzman y Gomez is the Australian Mexican diner rapidly taking over Tokyo.
Beer Beer Beer

Beer Beer Beer

2017 Best in Japanese Craft Beer
Festive Food and Fun

Festive Food and Fun

The festive season is upon us once again. The month of December is the perfect time for celebrations with colleagues, friends and family. As 2017 draws to an end, it’s the time to spend with people who matter.

LAND Seafood

LAND Seafood

LAND Seafood, a new restaurant venture by Cafe Company Inc.,…
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