Fish Out of Water

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2010What’s the difference between [...]

Hoki Museum

A new shrine to real excellence opens in Chiba

Maywa Denki

Nobumichi Tosa’s whimsical creations sound the battle squeak against digital music

Does J-pop Suck?

Or, why music isn’t a universal language

Blast Off

The anime classic Space Battleship Yamato returns to the big screen

Soness Stevens

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2010 Florida native Soness [...]

Hideyuki Hirayama

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2010Saipan was one of [...]

Dictum

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2010Readers might remember our [...]

Face Time

The tale of Facebook has elements as old as storytelling itself

November 18, 2010

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on November 2010SAY WHAT? Officials in [...]

DJ 19

Tokyo’s most prolific disc jockey took his name from an anti-war anthem

Tokyo Off the Cuff

Local improv comedians keep things fast, furious and funny