Seoul

Enjoy the sights, sounds—and tastes—of the South Korean capital

Mount Eerie/Julie Doiron

Shibuya O-Nest, March 13

Echospace

Eleven, March 6

Hey Jude

Jude Law has a ball as Dr. Watson in Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes

Biffy Clyro

Daikanyama Unit, March 1

Rethinking Japanese

Traditional approaches to language learning are changing

Mt. Mitake

Get away from it all—and enjoy the year’s first blossom—on the outskirts of Tokyo.

Saijo Breweries

Japan’s renowned nihonshu region is still going strong after 400 years

Cecil Balmond

An architectural genius gets placed on a pedestal at Tokyo Opera City

Lonely Hearts Killer

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on February 2010 One of the [...]

Eco Edo

A new book delves into Japan’s past for tips on how to save the planet

2010 Pick-Me-Ups

Experts offer their tips on making the most of the coming year