Dates Announced for Xbox FanFest Tour 2026
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JR East Increases Train Fares for the First Time Since 1987
East Japan Railway Company has increased fares for the first time since its privatization in 1987.
Famous Tokyo Sakura Spot Adopts Two-Tier Pricing System for Tourists
Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward has officially implemented a two-tier pricing system for visitors looking to rent boats at the famous Chidorigafuchi moat.
Pokémon Card Game to Light Up Tokyo’s Night Sky for New 30th Anniversary Illumination Project
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has officially announced a new projection mapping event to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon Card Game.
Resident Evil Requiem Takes Over Tokyo Taxis To Celebrate Game’s Launch
The Japanese taxi application S.RIDE has officially launched an exciting new collaboration featuring the highly anticipated survival horror video game Resident Evil Requiem.
Tokyo Game Show 2026 Celebrates 30th Anniversary With Largest Event Ever
The Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association (CESA) has officially pulled back the curtain on Tokyo Game Show 2026, and it’s shaping up to be the most ambitious iteration of the festival to date.
Take a look inside Tokyo’s new ONE PIECE BASE SHOP ahead of its December grand opening
A massive new flagship store dedicated to the world of One Piece is set to open its doors in Tokyo, taking over the entire 4th floor of the Shinjuku Marui Main Building.
JR Central looks to new AI translation service to combat foreign tourist confusion on the Shinkansen
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) has announced a new trial for an artificial intelligence-based support service designed to assist foreign tourists.
First-ever permanent Final Fantasy XIV goods shop to open in Tokyo
A permanent retail location dedicated entirely to the hit MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV is set to open its doors in Tokyo’s Akihabara district this December.
Japan’s iconic Suica Penguin mascot to be retired after 25 years
A major, and somewhat sad, announcement has been made by JR East regarding one of its most recognizable figures.