Explore the fascinating history behind kissaten cafe culture in Japan, and why it's more than just a place to refuel.

Read Metropolis' reviews of movies currently showing in Japan. Discover what's worth watching from Hollywood hits to indie gems and Japanese cinema.

Find trusted English-speaking babysitters, childcare and housekeeping in Tokyo for stress-free support at home.

Swap step counting for the new Japanese walking trend that boosts fitness in half the time with half the stress.

The Toei Oedo Line is both the second-longest train tunnel in Japan and the only fully underground subway line in the city.

Volunteer for river cleanups with Tokyo River Friends this summer, keeping Tokyo's waterways clean while meeting like-minded people!

Fievel Is Glauque, the jazz-pop duo consisting of multi-instrumentalist Zach Phillips and Ma Clément, will make their Blue ...

Discover the best events in Tokyo with Metropolis. From live music and art shows to festivals and nightlife, find out what's ...

Discover the best events in Tokyo with Metropolis. From live music and art shows to festivals and nightlife, find out what's ...

Discover the best events in Tokyo with Metropolis. From live music and art shows to festivals and nightlife, find out what's ...

Discover the best events in Tokyo with Metropolis. From live music and art shows to festivals and nightlife, find out what's ...

The world-class Kinoshita Circus returns to Tachikawa for the first time in three years, and it’s bringing all the thrills, ...