Metropolis sat down with rakugo master Katsura Sunshine, who brings this classic art form to audiences around the world, ...

English-speaking nail salons in Tokyo, from boutique studios to well-known salons offering gel nails, manicures and detailed ...

Shibuya introduces ¥2,000 littering fines and mandatory trash bins for stores near major stations from April 2026.

Shuna’s Journey is Hayao Miyazaki’s 1983 illustrated fantasy that foreshadows themes later seen in many Studio Ghibli films.

Anime to watch in 2026 includes returning hits and new adaptations shaping the medium, from blockbuster franchises to ...

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

Explore Tokyo’s best Korean restaurants, from authentic neighborhood gems to modern favorites for BBQ, stews and Korean ...

With Tokyo's endless stream of bars and restaurants it's easy to get lazy with your dating game, so we hunted out date night ...

Takanawa Gateway City is a major new urban development combining business, culture and innovation in a next-generation district.

Interpets Tokyo 2026 returns to Tokyo Big Sight this spring, bringing together pet owners, animal lovers and industry professionals for one of Japan’s largest pet events. The fair covers a wide range ...

Where Unseen Things Seeps Forth: The exhibition by Barbara PenhouÎt and Bastien Marienne is an invitation to pierce through ...

Wife And Husband Splitting Children And House During Divorce Process Japan now allows joint custody after divorce for the first time. On April 1, 2026, revisions to Japan’s Civil Code took effect, ...