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Matchmaking party in Tokyo is a literal blind date, everyone must wear blindfolds

Master Blaster
Feb 16, 2017
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Having trouble looking for the perfect romantic partner? Maybe that’s your problem…the “looking” part I mean.

Japan
(Ankoku Joshi • dating • events • konkatsu • Kurayami Kon • matchmaking • romance • Tokyo)

Mr. Sato meets fans, hands out the treasures of RocketNews24 at Moshi Moshi Nippon Festival

Casey Baseel
Nov 30, 2016

They say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure, so we decided to test that theory at the Japanese pop culture expo.

Japan
(events • gacha gacha • gachapon • Moshi Moshi Japan Festival • Mr. Sato)

Super sweet exclusive Sailor Moon goods for sale at the Animate Girls Festival 2016

Michelle Hughes
Nov 1, 2016

Welcome to Volume No. 35,000,000 of More Sailor Moon Stuff You Didn’t Know You Needed Until Now!

Japan
(anime • events • figures • gachapon • gashapon • Sailor Moon)

Tokyo Comic-Con reverses policy, will allow male cosplayers to dress as female characters

Casey Baseel
Oct 28, 2016

Gender-based, color-coded badges to be introduced as part of new regulations.

Japan
(comic con • controversy • cosplay • crossplay • events • gender • Tokyo Comic-Con)

Tokyo Comic-Con explicitly prohibits men from cosplaying as female characters

Casey Baseel
Oct 26, 2016

Event lists restriction on official website.

Japan
(comic con • controversy • cosplay • crossplay • events • gender • San Diego Comic-Con • Tokyo Comic-Con)

Japan’s Pikachu Outbreak 2016! Pokémon get wet and wild in Yokohama【Photos & Four Videos】

Casey Baseel
Aug 17, 2016

Well, wet and adorable, anyway.

Japan
(anime • awesome • cool • cute • events • Kanagawa • Pikachu • Pokemon • video • video games • Yokohama)

Hey, that’s not Pikachu! Sharp-eyed fans spot an imposter at Japan’s annual Pikachu Outbreak

Casey Baseel
Aug 11, 2016

It turns out there are two species to see at the awesome Pokémon event.

Japan
(anime • cute • events • funny • Pikachu • Pikachu Outbreak • Pokemon • video games • Yokohama)

Every Ghibli movie poster is part of this beautiful postage stamp set going on sale this month

Casey Baseel
Jul 2, 2016

Totoro and Kiki are ready to help deliver your letters.

Japan
(anime • art • events • Ghibli Exhibition • Hayao Miyazaki • movies • museums • postage stamps • Studio Ghibli)

New Yu-Gi-Oh! movie gets special screenings just for fans where they can shout and cosplay

Casey Baseel
May 9, 2016

Grab your costume and three shades of hair dye, Yu-Gi-Oh! fans!

Anime & Manga, Japan
(anime • collectible card games • cosplay • events • manga • movies • Yu-Gi-Oh!)

Kingdom Hearts orchestral world tour announced, will perform video games’ music in six countries

Casey Baseel
Apr 29, 2016

Grab your tickets and your keyblades, because two Kingdom Hearts concert series are coming with a total of 15 performances in six countries.

Entertainment, Games & Tech, Global, Japan
(concerts • Disney • events • Kingdom Hearts • music • Square Enix • video games)

The amazing merchandise of the Sailor Moon art exhibition gift shop 【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Apr 20, 2016

After you’ve checked out the art and food of the Sailor Moon art exhibit, don’t forget to pick up some souvenirs!

Anime & Manga, Japan
(anime • events • exhibits • manga • Sailor Moon • Tokyo)

Every Yu-Gi-Oh! card ever, all in one place at awesome Tokyo train station display 【Photos】

Casey Baseel
Apr 19, 2016

Duelists and anime fans drawn to the sight of 7,000-plus gleaming, mint-condition collectible cards from the hit franchise.

Anime & Manga, Games & Tech, Japan
(ad • anime • awesome • cards • events • Shinjuku Station • video games • Yu-Gi-Oh!)

We got a sneak peek at the stellar Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Exhibit【Photos】

KK Miller
Apr 17, 2016

We knew it was going to be sailor-tastic, but it’s better than we imagined.

Japan
(anime • art • events • exhibit • Roppongi • Sailor Moon • Tokyo)

Otaku Lovers: Japan’s new singles event that’s just for hardcore anime and video game fans

Casey Baseel
Apr 15, 2016

Matchmaking party allows participants to wear their fandom on their sleeve.

Anime & Manga, Japan
(anime • dating • events • otaku • romance)

Tokyo and Osaka’s Sailor Moon Crystal Cafes to feature new Outer Senshi drinks and desserts!

Jamie Koide
Mar 31, 2016

For a short period starting next month, anime cafe Anion Station will be celebrating the new season of Sailor Moon Crystal with another round of drinks and desserts, this time in honor of Sailor Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto!

Anime & Manga, Food & Drink, Japan
(Anion Station • cafes • events • limited time • Osaka • Sailor Moon Crystal • Tokyo)

New pop-up cafe in Tokyo offers drinks with hands-on animation, art and design on the side

Jamie Koide
Mar 26, 2016

Next time you feel like taking a coffee break, why not head over to the NagaLatte Cafe in Harajuku, where you can try Snow Brand Milk’s newest beverage and experience what it’s like to work as a manga illustrator, animator, or other creative professional?

Japan
(anime & manga • BOTTLATTE • cafe • cafe latte • cool • events • experience • food & drinks • jobs • Tokyo)

Tokyo cosplay studio to hold photography event just for dolls and figures this summer

Jamie Koide
Mar 24, 2016

For a single day in June, cosplay studio Haco Stadium will be welcoming dolls, instead of people, to partake in photo shoots at their Ikebukuro location.

Anime & Manga, Japan
(cosplay • dolls • events • fandom • figures • Haco Stadium • Kawaii • otaku • Tokyo)

Forget chocolate and strawberry – Japan now has fried chicken-flavored ice cream

Casey Baseel
Mar 17, 2016

What else would you expect to be on the dessert menu at the Fried Chicken Festival?

Food & Drink, Japan
(crazy • events • food • fried chicken • ice cream • karaage • sweets • weird)

Try traditional Japanese yabusame horseback archery from the back of a moving taxi in Yokohama

Oona McGee
Feb 15, 2016

For two days only, you’ll be able to try your hand at “Taxi Yabusame”, which involves hitting nine targets from the backseat of a cab.

Japan
(archery • cool • culture • events • taxis • yabusame • Yokohama)

Love Street Fighter and ramen? Then you’ll want to head to Shinjuku Station tonight or tomorrow!

Preston Phro
Feb 12, 2016

Looking for a free meal? Then stop by Shinjuku Station and try some Hadoken ramen!

Japan
(events • food • free food • Noodles • ramen • Street Fighter • Street Fighter V • video games)

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