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alojapan.com/1345024/inspired- Inspired by the popular anime series, One Piece Cafe opens in Little Tokyo – Daily News #California #DowntownLosAngeles #LosAngeles #LosAngelesCounty #news #restaurants #RestaurantsFoodAndDrink #ThingsToDo #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 A new Little Tokyo restaurant is bringing the world of anime into real life with a theme and menu inspired by the popular animated series “One Piece.” “I love anime, I love pop culture and I think One Piece has so

alojapan.com/1344939/3-limited 3 limited-time events you should not miss at the Osaka Expo this August #Categories:ThingsToDo #News:Events&Festivals #Osaka #OsakaTopics #ThingsToDo #大阪 #大阪府 With around 150 pavilions, stations and exhibition spaces spread across eight zones and connected by the 2km-circumference Grand Ring, there’s a staggering amount to explore at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. But that’s not all. In addition to these permanent features, the Expo also

alojapan.com/1342711/umeda-is- Umeda is hosting a month-long summer festival with Bon Odori, live music and art #Categories:ThingsToDo #News:Events&Festivals #Osaka #OsakaTopics #ThingsToDo #大阪 #大阪府 Summer in Japan means traditional festivals, yukata (light, casual summer kimono) and street performances. And you can enjoy them all in Osaka’s bustling Umeda district, home to the city’s main transport hub, striking skyscrapers and world-class shopping. Running throughout

alojapan.com/1338834/pharrell- Pharrell and Nigo team up to open a massive cultural complex in Tokyo #Categories:ThingsToDo #News:CityLife #ThingsToDo #Tokyo #TokyoTopics #東京 #東京都 Pharrell Williams – singer, fashion designer and all-around cultural icon – is teaming up with Nigo, artistic director of Kenzo, to open a massive cultural hub in the heart of Tokyo in 2027. To be realised in collaboration with design-driven hospitality brand Not A Hotel, the upcoming Japa Valley

alojapan.com/1335160/kyoto-bot Kyoto Botanical Gardens is now open at night for an immersive multimedia experience #Categories:ThingsToDo #Kyoto #KyotoTopics #News:Events&Festivals #ThingsToDo #京都 #京都府 Kyoto is more than just temples. It may come as a surprise that Japan’s ancient capital is also home to the country’s oldest public botanical garden. Fresh off its 100th anniversary last year, the Kyoto Botanical Gardens is now opening its doors after dark for a one-of-a

alojapan.com/1333883/your-ulti your ultimate round-the-clock guide to the capital #Categories:ThingsToDo #ThingsToDo #Tokyo #TokyoTopics #東京 #東京都 Tokyo never stops. The world’s greatest city pulsates with energy whatever the hour, changing ceaselessly, always offering up something new to discover and relish. To help you make the most of the capital’s relentless abundance, we’ve put in many all-dayers and all-nighters to deliver a round-the-clock guide that puts you right o

alojapan.com/1333613/floating- Floating Deep Blue at Umeda Sky Building | Umeda Sky Building #Categories:ThingsToDo #Osaka #OsakaTopics #ThingsToDo #大阪 #大阪府 Presumably hoping to get visitors’ minds off the scorching summer heat, the Umeda Sky Building is holding a special deep-sea-themed exhibition in its Floating Garden Observatory on the 40th floor. From July 13 to August 31, you can enjoy views of Osaka from 173 metres above ground while being surrounded by decorations

alojapan.com/1332706/inside-sm Inside Smorgasburg’s one-day-only Japanese festival #Categories:ThingsToDo #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #News:Events&Festivals #ThingsToDo The Williamsburg coastline will look a little different on Saturday, August 2, when local food festival Smorgasburg partners with Suntory, Japan’s premium malt beer, to present “Japan Meets Brooklyn – Matsuri,” a one-day celebration of Japanese food, drinks and culture. The fre

alojapan.com/1329446/new-pokem New Pokémon Theme Park Coming to Tokyo in 2026 #Categories:ThingsToDo #news #News:CityLife #ThingsToDo #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 Gotta catch ’em all – a new Pokémon theme park is coming to Japan in early 2026. Slated to open in a corner of Yomiuri Land amusement park, the upcoming PokéPark KANTO will be the first permanent outdoor facility dedicated to the iconic Japanese media franchise.  PokéPark KANTO is slated for early 2026 and will

alojapan.com/1329369/tokyo-is- Tokyo is getting a Pokémon theme park in spring 2026 #Categories:ThingsToDo #news #News:CityLife #ThingsToDo #Tokyo #TokyoNews #東京 #東京都 Tokyo is paradise for Pokémon enthusiasts, offering everything from immersive Pokémon Centers to themed cafés serving up pocket-monster-inspired food and drinks. If you’re in town this summer, you can even have a sleepover with your favourite Pokémon at Grand Hyatt Tokyo.  But the excitement doesn’t stop ther

alojapan.com/1328499/sweating- Sweating for world peace at the Expo saunas #Categories:ThingsToDo #Osaka #OsakaTopics #ThingsToDo #大阪 #大阪府 While hot-spring bathing is still Japan’s go-to form of wet and sweaty relaxation, Nordic sauna culture has been making massive inroads across the country in recent years. The steam-room boom has even reached Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, where the toughest reservation of them all is neither any of the national pavilions, nor one of the

alojapan.com/1327792/highly-aw Highly awarded chef brings his Japanese-born ramen restaurant to the San Gabriel Valley – Orange County Register #California #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #LosAngelesCounty #news #restaurants #RestaurantsFoodAndDrink #RowlandHeights #ThingsToDo Award winning ramen and gyoza chef Yuichi Ochi has brought his celebrated Japanese born Ramen Ochi restaurant to the San Gabriel Valley. Located in Rowland Heights, the restaurant held its

alojapan.com/1324928/free-japa Free Japanese Festival AniTOMO Convention Returns to Sunset Park #Categories:ThingsToDo #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #News:Events&Festivals #ThingsToDo Exciting news, anime fans: AniTOMO Convention, a free and all-day celebration of Japanese pop culture, is back in Brooklyn tomorrow. This is the third edition of the festival, which is organized by AniTOMO, a New York-based nonprofit honoring the cross-cultural exchange

alojapan.com/1324238/tokyo-ran Tokyo ranked as one of the best cities in the world for nighttime tourism #Categories:ThingsToDo #News:CityLife #ThingsToDo #Tokyo #TokyoTopics #東京 #東京都 While Tokyo is great to explore any time of day, it truly comes alive at night – it’s a 24-hour city through and through, as we explored in our latest 24 Hours in Tokyo issue. The capital is widely praised for its safety, stunning night views and affordability, making it a top-tier choice for

alojapan.com/1322322/8-things- 8 things to do in Kitakagaya #Categories:ThingsToDo #Osaka #OsakaTopics #ThingsToDo #大阪 #大阪府 Located in the western part of the city on the mouth of the Kizu River, Kitakagaya was the hub of Osaka’s shipbuilding industry from the early 20th century until the 1970s. Today, thanks to the joint efforts of local residents and the influential Chishima Real Estate company, which owns large swaths of land in the

alojapan.com/1322113/3-fantast 3 fantastic Bon Odori festivals happening in Tokyo this July 19-21 long weekend #Categories:ThingsToDo #Contributor:TimeOutTokyoEditors #News:Events&Festivals #ThingsToDo #Tokyo #TokyoTopics #東京 #東京都 Tokyo’s summer festival season is in full swing, and this upcoming long weekend perfectly encapsulates the city’s vibrant energy. What makes the Marine Day weekend especially exciting is the variety of traditional events on offer, including a

alojapan.com/1321722/5-things- 5 things to do at Ginza Sony Park #ThingsToDo #ThingsToDo:CulturalCentres #Tokyo #TokyoTopics #東京 #東京都 Glitzy Ginza has a new hotspot – and this one’s enjoyable without having to dig deep into your wallet. Opened on January 26, Ginza Sony Park is a hard-to-define structure right in the heart of Tokyo’s most storied destination for luxury shopping. Occupying the site of the original Sony Building from the 1960s, the multi-storey