Nintendo’s newest official store gets an official opening date
Nintendo has officially revealed the opening date of its newest flagship retail outlet, "Nintendo FUKUOKA."
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Tokyo’s Shibuya district looks to attract more foreign visitors with new English language nightlife guides
Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward is making it easier for tourists to find nightlife venues as part of an ongoing strategy to manage public conduct and refine the neighborhood's international reputation, particularly around high-traffic periods like Halloween.
ONE PIECE BASE SHOP opens in Shinjuku this December with over 500 exclusive products
A new official flagship store for the globally popular One Piece franchise, titled the "ONE PIECE BASE SHOP," will open in one of Tokyo’s most popular districts this winter.
Turkish Airlines to increase number of flights between Tokyo and Istanbul amid increasing demand
Turkish Airlines, the flagship carrier of Turkey, has announced that it will be increasing the frequency of its flights between Narita International Airport and Istanbul, further strengthening its presence in Japan.
Kyoto’s new teamLab immersive art museum “Biovortex Kyoto” is officially open
teamLab’s new permanent art museum, "teamLab Biovortex Kyoto," has officially had its grand opening.
Japan’s top orchestra announces new Pokémon and Dragon Quest live concerts
As part of its 100th-anniversary celebration, Japan's premier orchestra, the NHK Symphony Orchestra, has announced two major video game music concerts for 2026.
Japanese office workers reveal the anime character they’d most like to work with
A unique survey has been conducted in Japan, which asked office workers to name the anime and manga characters they would most want to have in their company to help improve teamwork.
Kyoto to hit tourists with 900% tax increase following government approval
In a move to tackle the mounting challenges of overtourism, the Japanese government has given Kyoto the go-ahead to drastically increase its accommodation tax.