Among Tokyo’s many shopping districts, Marunouchi stands out thanks to its quaint appearance despite being Tokyo’s main financial district, being home of Japan’s largest banks. Each Christamas, Marunouchi’s Nada-dori lights up with Christmas lights, and some of the area’s most important commercial buildings erect elaborate and quite innovative Christmas trees with a particular theme. In…

Hot news for fans of Niantic developer’s games this June 2019 is the Pókemon-GO-style Harry Potter: Wizards Unite and it will be released tomorrow (21/06/2019)! Predicted to create an addictive craze as big as Pókemon-GO achieved, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite will attract more players who have not played any games of Niantic, thanks to the reputation from this legendary series…

Tokyo’s Ueno Station has got a “Hogwarts Express” similar to that of the Harry Potter franchise, which you can find on a platform that is actually located in between two platforms. The two differences are: the train will allow anybody and not just wizards to take a ride, and the platform is numbered 13 ½…

Matsumoto Jun, also affectionately known as “Matsujun” to his fans, is a talented actor, singer, and member of the nationally famous J-pop boy band, Arashi. He gained popularity with the hit high school romance series, Hana Yori Dango, or Boys Over Flowers in English, and continues to make fans give dreamy sighs when he appears…

For the first time in 45 years, the number of travelers in Japan has surpassed the expected outbound figure. It seems like the number of visitors in the country is going to increase even more in the near future. With this in mind, Reqrea Inc., a company in Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県) recently opened an old…

Why agonize over dull, monotonous corporate meetings when you can always make the experience magical and Potter-like? What if you’re given the chance to sit inside a magic classroom like in Hogwarts, or in a white room inspired by Alice in Wonderland? Will you take the chance? You read that right. Fans of the globally…

You may have seen manga versions of Harry Potter before, but the manga images that have just been created are not mere fan art as seen below: they are the official manga versions of Harry Potter. Now, fans can enjoy Harry Potter drawn in this popular Japanese art style! Manga The adventures of The Boy…

Planning to visit the renowned Universal Studios in Japan on your travels this year? Located in the heart of Osaka, this theme park is always crowded and packed full of visitors from all over the world. Hence, it’s important that you gear yourself up on the tips and tricks for this particular visit! Buy Your…

Everyone loves a good day out to a theme park, it sparks excitement and thrills in us that makes it hard to sleep the night before. There’s the childhood nostalgia that comes with going on rides that both scare and excite as well as having an excuse to eat lots of yummy park food. However…

In Japan, lots of people love American culture and American movies are always very popular – big name actors even appear in commercials they would never consider back home, so it’s not surprising to discover Japan has its own Universal Studios just outside the city of Osaka. It’s pretty easy to find, just head to…