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Monthly Archives: May 2013

Gaijin Evolution: From seekers and slackers to strivers and thrivers

Posted on May 30, 2013 by dangrunebaum

Rewind two decades to the first issue of Metropolis in 1993. Japan was a juggernaut—about to roll to Number One on an unstoppable export machine. My time here tracks this magazine’s existence, so for the 1000th issue let me hazard a few thoughts about the changes in the Western population that constitutes our readership…

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Metropolis “Last Word,” May 23, 2013

Posted in earthquake, human interest, international, japan, tokyo, travel/lens

Yuki Futami: Jazz piano phenom heads to New York

Posted on May 21, 2013 by dangrunebaum

With technical mastery and a taste for vintage modern jazz, 25-year-old Yuki Futami is Japan’s belated answer to the late, great pianist Oscar Peterson. Before he heads off to New York’s Julliard, Metropolis got some insight on what a millennial Japanese sees in jazz, and the Yuki Futami Trio’s debut album, Banzai Oscar.

Metropolis, May 1, 2013

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Posted in interview, japan, music, tokyo

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