Marugoto Hokkaido

Get your fill of crab in Ginza

Asaka Seto

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2010Actresses Asaka Seto (far [...]

Vampire Weekend

The “world’s whitest band” opens up at Fuji Rock

October 14, 2010

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2010 On top of [...]

Fall into Style

Tokyo is finally cooling down, and the city’s best-dressed are opening up their autumn wardrobes

Masaru Ito

Founder of Surutokoro

Jeff Kingston: Contemporary Japan

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2010As Japan’s “Lost Decade” [...]

Spy Hard

Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz have a ball in the high-octane spy flick Knight and Day

Film Fest

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2010 Autumn gets arty [...]

Half-Baked in Tokyo

One man’s culinary paradise is another’s cultural wasteland

Todaiji Temple and Monuments of Tenpyo Culture

Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on October 2010 The Great Buddha [...]

All Smiles

Globetrotting director Atsushi Ogata tries his hand at a romantic comedy... in a country where there are no romantic comedies