Pretty in Pink

As Tokyoites get pumped up for hanami season, Metropolis offers tips, trivia, history—and wigs

Tharros

Enjoy authentic southern Italian food on the cheap in Shibuya

Kawagoe

Indulge your sweet tooth while strolling the streets of old Japan

Going Native

Tokyo's thriving Ainu community keeps traditional culture alive

Hazelburn

Find a corner of Scotland in the heart of Shinjuku

The Hot Lists

Drink deep at Tokyo’s top wine bars and restaurants

Tokyo 2050

Futuristic super-hub or graying has-been: what's next for our favorite metropolis?

Dai-Chan

Head out on the Tozai line to a classic neighborhood yakitori joint

Fukuoka

Take a stroll through Japan's most architecturally forward-thinking city

An Addict’s Guide to Pachinko

The ins and outs of Japan's favorite pastime

Calcifer’s Grill

Let the chef take the reins at this Italian retreat in Ginza

The Tricksters of Tokyo

With dozens of magic bars and a small army of illusionists, Tokyo has a whole lot of tricks up its sleeve