Cherry blossom themed Gintama cafe opens across Japan
A new cafe for Gintama will open in 4 locations across Japan from March 19th.
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Blue Exorcist and Sanrio collab cafe is now open
A new collab cafe between Blue Exorcist and Sanrio will open in 3 locations across Japan between April and May.
G-Dragon’s 2025 World Tour is coming to Japan
G-DRAGON has officially announced details of the Japan dates for his highly anticipated world tour.
BABYMONSTER World Tour pop up shop visits Kanagawa and Fukuoka
BABYMONSTER will be holding a pop up shop at various locations around Japan to commemorate their first world tour.
Japan’s railway companies unite to battle ‘customer harrassment’ as incidents rise
Railway operators in Japan are uniting to battle the increase in 'kasuhara', or 'customer harrasment', incidents across the rail network.
Hello Kitty teams up with French patisserie for new sweets collaboration
A collaboration between Ladurée, a long standing Parisian patisserie, and Sanrio’s Hello Kitty has been announced.
Hikaru no Go pop up shop opens in Tokyo this month
A new pop up shop for Hikaru no Go will open in Ikebukuro from the 18th April.
Kuroko’s Basketball pop up shop opens in Tokyo this month
A new pop up shop for Kuroko's Basketball will open in Tokyo from the 18th April.
Tokyo Revengers goshuin go on sale at shrine that inspired the series
A popular Tokyo shrine has announced a collaboration with hit manga series "Tokyo Revengers".