Japan's Best Tourism Villages for 2023 Kim Bergström If you're looking for some travel inspiration in Japan, the United Nations World Tourism Organization recently published thei...
Sanrio Rooms Coming to Tokyo Dome Hotel Kim Bergström Tokyo Dome Hotel will be operating two new themed rooms Sanrio-themed rooms (My Melody and Kuromi) which will be available fo...
Food Starbucks to Release New Watermelon Frappuccino Kim Bergström Watermelons in Japan are more than just a delicious fruit – they're a sign of summer, and their refreshing taste helps combat...
Culture Japan's First Casino Julian Kloby Gambling in Japan has been considered illegal since the passing of the Penal Code in 1907. This banned several forms of gambl...
Planning Japan Dropping COVID Entry Requirements This May Kim Bergström Good news – the Japanese government is scrapping COVID vaccine or negative PCR test entry requirements as of May 8th, 2023.
Activities Lindt Heartful Wagon Comes to Japan Kim Bergström In the leadup to Valentine's Day, Lindt will be making their way around Japan in a "heartful wagon" selling their iconic Lind...
Food Disney Twisted Wonderland Pop-Up Cafe Kim Bergström There are numerous fun ways to celebrate Halloween across Japan, and one of them is through food. If you're a fan of all thin...
Food Butter X Sanrio Collaboration Cafe Kim Bergström A limited-time collaboration café event between Sanrio and pancake specialty store Butter is bringing a host of adorable dish...
Food Toy Story Aliens Pop-Up Cafe Kim Bergström With the release of the Lightyear movie at the start of this month, all things Toy Story are back in vogue. In line with the ...
Food Dark Forest Harvest Festival Kim Bergström For fans of Sanrio and adorably presented food, a limited-time event starting this August at the Nagoya Hilton will be right ...