The Tokyo Metropolis or Tokyo (東京, Tōkyō) is the capital of Japan.
Tokyo may also refer to:
Places
edit- Edo, former name of Tokyo until 1868
- Tokyo Prefecture, former Japanese prefecture 1868–1943 that preceded Tokyo
- Tokyo City, former city within Tokyo Prefecture 1889–1943
- Special wards of Tokyo, 23 wards that cover the urban portion of Tokyo
- Greater Tokyo Area, metropolitan area that covers Tokyo and the surrounding region
- Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, U.S.A
People
edit- Tokyo Rose, generic name for female radio broadcasters of Japanese propaganda during World War II
- Iva Toguri D'Aquino, American accused of being "the Tokyo Rose" after World War II
- Tokyo Sexwale, South African businessman and former politician
Films
editLiterature
edit- Tokyo: A View of the City, a 1999 book by Donald Richie
- Tokyo, a 2004 crime novel by British author Mo Hayder
Music
edit- List of songs about Tokyo
- Specific songs so titled:
- "Tokyo" (ADX song)
- "Tokyo" (Athlete song)
- "Tokyo" (Danny Saucedo song)
- "Tokyo" (Hans Vandenburg song)
- "Tokyo" (Juju song)
- "Tokyo" (Masaharu Fukuyama song)
- "Tokyo" (Yui song)
- "Tokyo", song on album A Flock of Seagulls
- "Tokyo", by Eikichi Yazawa
- "Tokyo", by Imagine Dragons, from EP It's Time
- "Tokyo", by Owl City
- "Tokyo", by The Books, from album The Lemon of Pink
- "Tokyo", performed by Yashiki Takajin
- "Tokyo", by Alexandra Stan on album Rainbows
- "Tokyo", by BT on album _
- "Tokyo", by Brockhampton from Saturation II
- "Tokyo", by RM (rapper) on mixtape Mono
Other uses
edit- 498 Tokio, asteroid named after the city
- Tokyo, beer brand from Scottish brewers BrewDog
- Tokyō, bracketing system used in Japanese architecture
- Tokyo, fictional character from the television series Money Heist
- Tokyo Tokyo, a restaurant in the Philippines specializing Japanese cuisine