Sydney Sweeney expected to star in live-action Gundam movie

Apr 1, 2025

American actress Sydney Sweeney is expected to star in the upcoming Hollywood adaptation of “Mobile Suit Gundam”.

Tourists to be charged more than locals as Japan combats overtourism

Apr 1, 2025

Japan is set to implement a tiered pricing policy at major tourist attractions from July.

Number of closures amongst Japan’s yakiniku restaurants reaches all-time high

Apr 1, 2025

Japan’s yakiniku industry is under significant strain, as a record number of restaurants had to close within the last year.

Sydney Sweeney expected to star in live-action Gundam movie

Apr 1, 2025

American actress Sydney Sweeney is expected to star in the upcoming Hollywood adaptation of “Mobile…

Tourists to be charged more than locals as Japan combats overtourism

Apr 1, 2025

Japan is set to implement a tiered pricing policy at major tourist attractions from July.

Number of closures amongst Japan’s yakiniku restaurants reaches all-time high

Apr 1, 2025

Japan’s yakiniku industry is under significant strain, as a record number of restaurants had to…

NEWS

MAPPA, studio behind ‘Chainsaw Man’ and ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’, to launch record label

Apr 1, 2025

One of Japan’s leading animations studios has announced it will open its own record label.

Mononoke’s “Medicine Seller” joins Kotobukiya’s ARTFX J line

Apr 1, 2025

The latest addition to Kotobukiya’s ARTFX J line of statues is the “Medicine Seller” from…

Hello Kitty now has her own airport in Japan

Apr 1, 2025

An airport in Japan will officially be renamed to “Hello Kitty Airport” this April as…

Dandadan manga celebrates 10 million copies in circulation with new PV

Apr 1, 2025

A special promotional video has been released to celebrate the Dandadan manga surpassing 10 million…

Japan sees record number of foreign visitors in February 2025

Apr 1, 2025

Japan has seen a record number of tourists visit the country in February 2025.

Hololive fans can get free merch at FamilyMart this April

Mar 31, 2025

Hololive fans in Japan will have the opportunity to get free merch this April as…

EVENTS

Nijisanji ‘Flower Festival’ cafe opens in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya

Apr 1, 2025

A new cafe for Nijisanji will open at Animate cafe locations in Tokyo, Osaka and…

Kamen America pop up shop opens in Tokyo and Osaka

Apr 1, 2025

A Kamen America pop up shop will open in Tokyo and Osaka.

FARMAGIA pop up shop opens in Tokyo

Apr 1, 2025

A new pop up shop for popular game FARMAGIA will open in Shinjuku Marui Annex…

Teasing Master Takagi-san pop up shop opens across Japan

Apr 1, 2025

A goods fair will take place for anime series Teasing Master Takagi-san at Animate stores…

Magical Girls PreCure!! ~MIRAI DAYS~ pop up shop in Nagoya

Apr 1, 2025

A new pop up shop for Magical Girls PreCure!! ~MIRAI DAYS~ will open in Sakae…

Attack on Titan pop up shop opens in Tokyo this April

Apr 1, 2025

A new pop up shop for popular series Attack on Titan will open at Shinjuku…