Our Metropolis Summer 2025 Issue is out now and the theme is Water!

Tokyo's music and Kabukicho-themed hotel puts you right in the center of Japanese pop culture: HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU.

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

Discover hidden sides of Okinawa with Hilton hotels. From historic Shuri to remote island retreats, explore beneath the ...

Explore Tokyo’s Underground Temple—an epic flood control facility with towering columns, massive tunnels and a cathedral-like ...

We've rounded up the best anime songs of all time, including the lowdown on the artists behind the masterpieces.

Discover the Nakamura Keith Haring Collection, a museum where bold architecture, activism and pop art meet in rural Japan.

View Tokyo through the eye of a photographer at Tokyo Streets Photography Exhibition, which celebrates the city's winding ...

There really are a lot of cats in Japanese fiction, but what are the cultural and symbolic trends behind this? And why is it ...

I vaguely remembered the 2002 Lilo & Stitch and the general plot line. But nothing stood out, so I wouldn’t really call it ...

Omiya is a beast of a transport hub. Connecting Tokyo with northern Japan, the city’s major station sees some fifteen train lines surging through it, including six shinkansen bullet trains. For ...