New Blue Lock pop up shop visits Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima and Hokkaido
A new pop up shop for Blue Lock will open in Tokyo, Osaka, Hokkaido and Hiroshima.
James Richardson
James Richardson is a writer and Japan enthusiast. After living and working in Tokyo for over a decade, he shares his insights on Japanese society, culture, and current events.
Keroppi pop up shop opens in stores across Japan from April
A new pop up shop for Keroppi will be visiting Loft stores nationwide from April 12th.
Hololive pop up shop to open across Japan this April
A new pop up shop for Hololive will open at Tower Records stores nationwide from the 17th April.
‘Frieren’ themed train will take to the rails in Tokyo this May
A train that links Tokyo to one of its airports will be transformed in a new collaboration with popular anime series Frieren: Beyond Journey's End.
American man arrested in Japan suspected of World Expo terror plot
Another American man has been arrested for bringing a gun into Japan, less than a month after the last incident.
Nara Park to increase punishments for harming deer following incidents
Following incidents that have seen visitors to Nara Park involved in cases of acts of violence towards its resident deer, authorities are tightening up punishments to deter such acts.
The Apothecary Diaries merch fair to be held at Animate stores across Japan
A new limited time 'merchandise fair' will be held at Animate stores nationwide from June 28th.
Universal Studios Japan to offer locals discounted park tickets
Universal Studios Japan has announced a new discounted ticket for locals in the Kansai area where the park is located.
New Soul Eater pop up shop to open in Tokyo this May
A new pop up shop for popular anime Soul Eater will open in Tokyo from the 17th May.