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Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea raising ticket prices, free Fast Pass ending next month

Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea raising ticket prices, free Fast Pass ending next month

New economic realities are coming to the place that bills itself as the land of dreams.

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Tokyo Disneyland loses top-attendance crown for Japanese theme parks for second year in a row

Tokyo Disneyland loses top-attendance crown for Japanese theme parks for second year in a row

Why does Tokyo Disneyland keep falling behind its Osaka rival?

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Tokyo Disneyland’s Space Mountain is now closed

Our reporter tries in vain for one last ride, but daddy-daughter day at work does not go as planned.

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Disney Shinkansen coming to Japan’s rails, starts service this month

Magical Dream Shinkansen celebrates 40 years of Disney theme parks in Japan.

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Want to wear a student uniform to Tokyo Disneyland? Uniform rental shop opens just outside park

Men’s and women’s uniforms offered to add an extra youthful fun aura to your Tokyo Disney photos.

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Man jumps in front of Tokyo Disneyland parade, gets tackled to sound of Christmas music【Video】

Cast members spring into action in surreal moment for parkgoers.

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Tokyo Disneyland is giving the Haunted Mansion an anime-style re-theme

Anime-style characters star in limited-time mystery addition to classic Disneyland attraction.

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Tokyo Disney Resort is set to bring back the snacks and sweet treats at limited park stores

A month-long shortage of goods had many park visitors leaving empty-handed with no yummy souvenirs for their memories.

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Sneak peek visit to Tokyo Disneyland’s new Baymax and Beauty and the Beast fantasy worlds

Come with us as we preview the hotly anticipated new magical worlds before their grand opening. 

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Tokyo Disneyland’s Beauty and Beast Castle, largest expansion in park’s history, announce opening

Belle, Beast, and Baymax will start welcoming fans this month.

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How to make Disney’s Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana French toast at home【SoraKitchen】

Turn your kitchen into the Magic Kingdom with this recipe!

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Tokyo Disneyland’s Twitter lets you feel like a guest without setting foot in the park, and fans are thrilled

“We hope we can bring a little cheer into your day,” the official account posted.

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Japanese Pirates of Caribbean fan skips Jack Sparrow costume in picture-perfect recreation【Video】

We’re not sure if this counts as cosplay, but it looks exactly like the Disney pirate tale.

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TripAdvisor reveals Japan’s top ten theme parks

There’s more to theme parks in Japan than just Disney Resort and Universal Studios; there’s also ninjas, go-karts and looking through your legs.

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Disney’s Donald Duck gets a big surprise over what’s being served at the all-you-can-eat buffet

Nothing could prepare him for this shock à l’orange.

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Japanese TV program chuckles at Shanghai Disneyland’s “non-Disney” characters, like…Mulan?

Could none of the producers remember back to 1998?

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Shanghai Disneyland to feature Chinese elements and the largest castle ever, opens spring 2016

Disney’s very first amusement park in mainland China, Shanghai Disneyland, is slated to open its doors in spring 2016. With the Chinese government’s recent decision to end its controversial one-child policy and allow citizens to have up to two children per family without facing fines, the world’s most populated country is bound to be teeming with more people than ever in the years to come.

Disney chairman and CEO Robert “Bob” Iger has expressed delight over the government’s change on the one-child ruling, and has revealed some of the company’s plans to incorporate China’s rich culture into the magic of Shanghai Disneyland and satisfy Chinese visitors of all generations.

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Mickey men: All-male trips to Tokyo Disneyland are on the rise in Japan

Most of the places where groups of men congregate in Japan aren’t too surprising. You can always find guys hanging out with other guys at sports stadiums, video arcades, pachinko parlors, pool halls, or any restaurant or bar that specializes in meat or fried foods.

Recently, though, there’s a new spot that’s gaining popularity for a day out with the boys: Tokyo Disneyland.

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Frozen fans who can’t ‘let it go’ have something to look forward to in January!

Like the fairy tale fantasies that Disney produces, Frozen‘s development has been nothing short of a “Cinderella” story itself. Languishing in development hell for a very long time, Disney wasn’t about to waste such a promising story like “Anna and the Snow Queen”. Their patience definitely paid off, and the millions of fans around the world are eagerly awaiting what’s next for their new favorite characters. Japanese fans won’t have to wait any longer as Tokyo Disneyland has unveiled a whole host of new Frozen additions to the park embracing the theme of “After Frozen”.

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It opens next year?! We go to the Shanghai Disneyland site, find a lonely river in a field

“Um…is this Disneyland?” our reporter asks a construction worker. “Sure is!” he replies.

She looks around. The first Disney park in mainland China, Shanghai Disneyland is scheduled to open next year. But all our reporter, a writer from our Japanese sister site, can see is a dirty river and barren land. No rides, no hotel, no lake, no scaffolding for Cinderella’s castle … Can this really be Shanghai Disneyland?

Join us after the jump as we go on a photographic journey to Shanghai’s version of The Happiest Place on Earth (If They Ever Finish It).

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