The Best Donuts in Tokyo 2026 | Food

Tokyo is renowned for its obscenely cute confections (like this Totoro bakery in Setagaya), but the golden rings that won over the West remain undefeatable in the world’s most populous city. While Krispy... Read more »

Crazy-cheap Tokyo lunch: All-you-can-eat curry rice for 220 yen (US$1.40)!

We go looking for faults in this sounds-too-good-to-be-true Ikebukuro offer. There’s no shortage of writers with healthy appetites on the SoraNews24 team, and as such we’ve rarely been accused of having eyes... Read more »

English-Speaking Interior Design Services in Tokyo

Tokyo homes and spaces are known for being small, so it’s important to make every design choice count. If you’re looking for English-speaking interior design services in Tokyo, you’re in the right... Read more »

Shukatsu | Metropolis Magazine Japan

PC: flickr/david drexler It’s my last year in college, and I should be sipping on chardonnay while patting myself on the back for getting through four years with a degree and double... Read more »

Tokyo’s Best Burrito | Restaurants

Traditional Mexican Beef Burrito with Nachos Chips and Salsa Sauce. My love affair with burritos began at a young age. It was the perfect after-school snack to fuel bike rides and Street... Read more »

The other side of Shibuya Station has a great restaurant for trying tamagokakegohan

It’s worth going against the tourist flow to grab a bite here. When travelers to Tokyo talk about “Shibuya,” they’re usually talking about the streets and centers to the north of Shibuya... Read more »

Tokyo Trends: Spring 2026 | Metropolis Japan

Spring brings renewed energy to the streets, as Tokyoites shed their heavy layers to embrace a lighter, more expressive season. From the sun-drenched alleys of Shimokitazawa to the glow of Shibuya at... Read more »

Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence

Welcome back, Anna (and Anna’s pies)! It was with sad hearts, and growling stomachs, that we learned back in 2022 that Anna Miller’s would be closing. A legend among sweets fans, the... Read more »

Fives places around Japan to appreciate the plum blossoms this season

Spring hasn’t quite sprung yet but we can still soak up its essence in the humble yet mighty plum blossoms. Despite their beauty, plum blossoms, known as ume no hana in Japanese,... Read more »

Ramadan in Tokyo 2026 | Metropolis Japan

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and one of the five pillars of Islam, centered on fasting, prayer, and community. Mosques and community spaces across Tokyo host shared... Read more »