The Devil’s Violinist

This German-Italian cornball should have stayed down below

Thar She Blows

The whaling lobby blubbers on

Manga for the Masses

Artist Jamie Lynn Lano wants Japanese comics to go mainstream

Sizzling Sandals

Wafu for the feet

Rewind This!

Revisit the battle of Betamax

Johnsons Motorcar

Expat Irish rock outfit fiddles Fuji Rock

Write Me Up

Custom paper notebooks

Sad Tea

A reasonably realistic and entertaining ensemble drama

Edge of Tomorrow

Sharply written, action-packed, unexpectedly funny and entertaining

New Moon

Will Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal live up to the original?

Ask Metropolis Anything Vol. 8

Answers on sexual harassment in the Japanese workplace

July 3, 2014

Telephone lines, Yamanote train redesign, bad lieutenants and more