Hang out with Hello Kitty, Pompompurin, and more with the latest Google AR update
Google has just added four Sanrio characters as well as a list of other Japanese pop culture characters from the 1950s to the 1980s to…
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OH MY CAFE celebrates 5 years of Zootopia with character inspired menu and goods
OH MY CAFE is a special cafe that collaborates with popular entertainment companies such as Disney, Pixar and Marvel. The cafe is known for incorporating…
Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood mixes fantasy and history for an alternative Meiji era Japan
If Tokugawa Yoshinobu had not stepped down, and the ruling power had not been restored to the Emperor in 1868, the Japan we see today…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons and UNIQLO collaborate both in store and in the game
Providing comfort and style at an affordable price, UNIQLO is Japan’s no.1 store for picking up inexpensive everyday fashion. Often releasing limited edition designs, the…
Come experience what Japan’s ‘Snow Corridor’ was like when it first opened in 1971
Not too many people are aware that some of the snowiest places on earth happen to be in Japan, with Aomori city on the northern…
Meet the devil in you at the VR Devilman Exhibition – Devil’s Heart, Human Heart
It’s been almost half a century since Go Nagai’s ‘Devilman’ began to haunt the minds of readers and viewers across the world with impressions and…
Can’t decide on a restaurant for your first date? Check out the ‘First Date Awards’ for Tokyo’s hottest venues
Going on a first date can be a daunting task; deciding what to wear, stressing over small talk and hoping your date is enjoying their…
Make waves this summer with this ‘Mermaid Swim’ diving package in Amami Oshima
Dive right in and get closer to the underwater world than ever before with this unique ‘Mermaid Swim’ diving package from OCEANZ. Based in Amami…
Sylvanian Families take over McDonald’s Happy Meals this spring!
If you are a fan, you may already have your very own adorable Sylvanian Family collection at home, but there’s always room for families to…
Ashikaga Flower Park’s wisterias bloom early; viewing starts from 15 April 2021
If you are a flower buff, you probably know that the sakura season is just one small part of Japan’s ongoing cycle of flower festivals….
The Pringles ‘Passport Flavor’ journey continues with all-new Pringles Sichuan Stir-fried Chicken
With international tourism and travel currently out of the picture, Pringles are taking us on a global tastebud journey this year with their potato chips…
Sakura City’s Tulip Festa is back with more than 300,000 tulips in full bloom!
The sakura season of 2021 may be coming to a bittersweet ending, but it’s a never ending cycle of floral fun in Japan as the…
TikTok and Toho team up for the TikTok TOHO Film Festival 2021 – entries now open!
The short movie application ‘TikTok’ and movie theatre company Toho Co., Ltd. have announced a new film festival – TikTok TOHO Film Festival 2021 –…
Coca-Cola Japan launches buy-one-get-one-free campaign on the “Coke ON” app
Cola-Cola Japan will launch their largest campaign yet on the official Coca-Cola app “Coke ON” from April 5, 2021. From April 5th to May 16th…
FamilyMart adds Uji Matcha flavour to their original cheesecake lineup
For the dessert-lovers amongst us, the endlessly growing and ever-adapting list of sweet treats from Japan’s convenience stores are one of the things that bring…