Summer Shortcut

Looking great is quick and easy at Akai Medical Clinic

10-Zen

Take healthy eating to the extreme at this kampo restaurant

Maki Horikita

Find out who's on the cusp

Wildbirds & Peacedrums

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2011 Another act following [...]

Den Dera

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2011 The story Narayama [...]

Straight from the Horse’s Mouth

A look at basashi in Kumamoto

Find Mystic Love in Matsue

One of Japan’s oldest shrines offers a world of connections

June 30, 2011

This week's required reading

Theodore Jennings

Founder, Vacation Veranda

The Red Shoes

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on June 2011 Now, I realize [...]

Okamoto’s

The young Shinjuku rock squad hits the big time

Short Circuit

Metropolis does the rounds of the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia International Competition, happening this week