May Beauty & Lifestyle

Grunge streetwear, insta-famous cosmetics and minimalist product design

‘Interesting Conversation’ with Nils Frahm

Nils Frahm on his All Melody tour, the classical misnomer and whether Japan can save the world

Finding Donnah Mabel

Meet the enigmatic young Japanese label we can’t get out of our heads

New Planet 
Photo City

William Klein and Photographers Living in the 22nd Century

Unlocked

An expert but spiritually wounded CIA interrogator, or “unlocker” (Noomi [...]

Interview with Die Milch

Lolita singer Coco talks music, international exchange and the afterlife of Harajuku fashion

Cinematic Underground: Screen Dreams

Nightmares and Dreams on Celluloid

Interview with The Wedding Present’s David Gedge

Metropolis caught up with The Wedding Present’s David Gedge before [...]

Paule Saviano: From Above

The latest installment of WWII-survivor portraits comes to Gallery EF in Asakusa

The “High Lines” of Tokyo

A guide to the city's hidden railway parks

Is Japan Safe for Women?

Questioning the “Japan is safe” narrative on International Women’s Day

Sales of Japanese Sake Soaring Overseas

Breweries join forces to fight the decline of the rice wine