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Good Ol’ Freda
Secretary to the Beatles finally speaks but it all sounds alike
A Liar’s Auto-biography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman
Aggressively not funny and most decidedly not a Monty Python movie
Can’t Stand Losing You: Surviving the Police
The rock guitarist's tale through his words and photos
Andrew “Plug” Lazonby
The brains behind Hostess Weekender
You’re Next
Deliciously twisted, darkly humorous home-invasion flick
Autumn’s Bounty
Fill your basket with Japan’s seasonal best
Frankenstein’s Army
Mad scientist flick gets a steam punk make over
That’s a Wrap
Turn the daily necessity of a hand towel into a fun conversation starter
Stick ’Em Up
Hipsterrific sticky notes
Nicolas Boujéma
French cuisine with a twist at Signature
¡Animate!
Cuban superstar Alexander Abreu headlines one-day Latin music fest
Stanley’s Lunch Box
Plus Robert Kramer and Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Nakano: A Drunkard’s Discovery
Where bartenders begin to unwind as salarymen go to work
It’s A Swing Thing
Jump ’n’ jive into Tokyo’s hottest dance revival
Screechin’ Psychos
Hitchcock’s classic and others scored by a live orchestra
Bépocah
A new menu to Peru-se in Harajuku
Summer Festival Guide ’13
From analog headbangers to techno raves, Japan's music fests have everything under the sun
Korea’s Enfant Terrible
Plus live opera screenings and flying turtles
D’oh Nuts
Ring of carbs, meet cloudy yogurty beverage
Will’s Kid
aka Jaden Smith
Editors’ Note
Here’s to 1,000 issues this week!
Show Japan’s Dream
Take in the Tokyo 1964 Olympics
Lotus Café
Hipsters beware in Omotesando
María Pagés
Dancing about architecture
Café 104.5
Succulent sound in Ochanomizu
Taicoclub ’13
A connoisseur’s selection of electro and post-rock acts
The Angel’s Share
Loach lightens up with a caper comedy
Through Japanese Eyes: Paris, 1900–1945
Seine daubings at the Bridgestone
Womb 13th Anniversary “Carnival Season”
Luck be damned
Screenin’ The Wheels
Expat filmmaker previews new doc about Japanese biker gangs
Revlon: Makin’ Up for 50
Getting older, but not aging
Enku’s Buddhas
Religion and art come together at the Tokyo National Museum
What Doesn’t Kill You
Bleeds authenticity to a fault
Action Drawing “Hero”
Korean non-verbal entertainment