Fresh Bread and Beginnings at Bartizan Bakery & Café

Tokyo’s new touch of culinary brilliance is sure to delight

GeGeGe Interview

A man, a drum loop and a lefty guitar

The Small Screen

What Metropolis' staff is watching this month

Art Aquarium 2019 | ‘Edo: Coolness of KINGYO’

Inside Nihonbashi's otherworldly exhibit

Romero Britto Interview

Metropolis interviewed Brazilian artist Romero Britto, the king of color. Britto shares insight into his creative world.

The Sempo Museum

A curated, narrative exhibition of Japan’s Righteous Among the Nations

Across Space & Time: Translating ‘Night on the Galactic Railroad’

Kenji Miyazawa's untranslatable masterpiece

The Kimono Kontroversy

How to apologize for cultural appropriation

artKYOTO 2019

Old meets new in the Millennium City

Fridays for Future Tokyo

Japan’s young climate activists battle protest stereotypes

How Are Race Relations in Japan?

The many faces of Nihonjin

SUIGIAN

A decadent return to the golden age of performance