From an architectural viewpoint, Tokyo is unlike any other city on Earth. It’s a vast, sprawling metropolis that is constantly growing and evolving at breakneck speed. As we sit in our office…

If you’re a regular TW reader, you might already be familiar with our Voice of Tokyo series. Well, we’ve been experimenting with taking that series and giving Tokyo creatives a more visual place…

From centuries-old art forms to animation and new media, Japan boasts a long continuum of culture. There are efforts to preserve, showcase and honor that, with curators often putting together breathtaking displays…

Tokyo is now full-on summer mode with plenty going on. Things to look forward to this week include the Male Art 2022 exhibition and the classical concert, “Colorful World.” There’s also the…

Summer is in high swing in Japan now and so are the summer festivities. Various parks and shrines are opening up their annual summer festivals to the public after three years of…

With Tokyo hitting record high temperatures for June, it would be safe to assume that it is only the beginning of Japan’s summer heatwave. Whether you’re heading out to enjoy the sunshine…

Shun Kosaka spends most of his waking hours concocting new cocktail creations. Many of them aim to showcase a range of traditional Japanese ingredients: from sake and shochu to yuzu and locally…

Summer has officially arrived and Japan does not skimp out on the summer festivities. Remember to stay hydrated and put on lots of sunscreen when heading out to MTM’s Whiz Cafe live…