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The Craziest Themed Restaurants in Japan
Japan is a country of creativity, expressed within a wide spectrum of forms. Themed Restaurants are one of the highlights in Tokyo. Not only do you get to enjoy delectable Japanese cuisines, you will…
Den Den Town Osaka's Otaku Holy Land
Japan's main island is fairly long, and Akihabara is too far for those in Western Japan. So, Osaka has its own anime and gadget district, called Den Den Town. Wrapping up my trip the …
High-Tech Security Installed for Tokyo Marathon -- Security Today
Officials decided to beef up security surrounding the Tokyo Marathon on Feb. 28 in response to the Boston Marathon bombing the year before that killed three people and injured around 150 others and t…
Sharp Launching Robot Smartphone "RoBoHoN"
by Editor Sharp announced that they have developed a next-generation mobile phone. It's a robot-style phone named "RoBoHoN." Sharp created it as a joint p…
figFIX - A New Collectible Figure Series!
figFIX - A New Collectible Figure Series, was recently launched! The figFIX series of figures is the same size as figmas (around 1/12th scale) so they can easily be displayed together…
National Museum of Nature and Science: Ueno
This is an outstanding natural history museum, with beautiful, curiosity-inspiring exhibits exploring the animal and plant kingdoms and the prehistoric world. It's also a real bargain …
Manhole Covers and Door Handles: Enjoy them on your Walks -
Are you familiar with the word "Rojo-kansatsu (????, literally meaning observation on the road)"? Rojo-kansatsu is an act of watching and appreciating somethin…
Creator's Cafe Akihabara Seisakujo: The Perfect Environment for Doujinshi Creators
Let's take a look at one of the popular shops in Akihabara, the center of anime and manga culture. Creator's Cafe Akihabara Seisakujo is a cafe set up to be the perfect working environment …
The 14th TOKYO JAZZ / Official Tokyo Travel Guide GO TOKYO
The Tokyo Jazz Festival is the largest jazz event in Japan. This authentic jazz festival captivates the audience with traditional and sophisticated performances. Moving its event location to Marunouc…