Regurgitator

The Aussie quartet look to savor that Big in Japan feeling again

Hiroki Azuma

The philosopher of otaku speaks

10 Zen

Finally, a place that both vegetarians and meat lovers can enjoy

La Festa Italiana

The month of September takes on an Italian flavor at the Four Seasons hotel

WIRE09

Takkyu Ishino's tech-fest dances into its tweens unbowed

Taoism Art

The yin and yang of art are little in evidence at this uninspiring show

August 28, 2009

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2009 In the hood [...]

Love Bytes

Legitimate entertainment or indefensible smut? The thriving industry of dating simulator games is inspiring a legion of followers--and detractors

The Light: Yoko Matsumoto/Rika Noguchi

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2009 A pair of [...]

Sanchaki

The Showa era lives on at this Sangenjaya izakaya

Paying Rent

The original stars of the Broadway musical bring the iconic show to Tokyo

Niju Seiki Shonen: Saishu-sho ~ Bokura no Hata

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on August 2009 This film is [...]