Doraemon is always adorable and Tokyo is now home to Japan’s biggest official Doraemon shop – Doraemon Future Department Store, selling all manner of Doraemon delights, Nobita niceties and Shizuka souvenirs. Japan’s best destination for Doraemon devotees and official merchandise, the Tokyo Doraemon Future Department Store is located in Odaiba’s Divercity Tokyo Plaza and one […]
Category Archives: TOKYO
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Mar
Mar
Mandarake stores in Japan are otaku heaven – from second hand games to retro toys, Mandarake is one of Japan’s most famous second hand and used good shops. Mandarake (まんだらけ) has second hand stores in all the big Japanese cities including Kyoto, Sapporo, Osaka, Fukuoka plus flagship Mandarake stores in Shibuya and Akihabara. From vintage […]
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Mar
Mar
Uniqlo Tokyo Ginza is 12 floors of fashion and also the largest Uniqlo in the world! There are some incredible Uniqlo Tokyo stores but the Ginza Uniqlo takes it to another level – well, 12 levels actually including a Uniqlo coffee shop, Uniqlo customisable lab (UTme!), Uniqlo Flower stall plus views looking out over Ginza. […]
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Feb
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Heard about the ‘underground’ ninja bar in Tokyo? Asakusa is known being a historic neighbourhood and for the Senso-ji temple, but beneath its streets lies a very unique and unusual thing to do in Tokyo – the subterranean NinjaBar, Tokyo’s top themed ninja bar. A sake and beer bar operated by a secretive and stealthy […]
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Feb
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Kanpai – or should that be ‘Prost’? We’re raising a glass to Ginza Lion Beer Hall in Tokyo, Japan’s oldest beer hall (and of the best nights out in the city too). A trip to Tokyo Ginza Lion Beer Hall is like taking a step back in time. A world away from the shiny skyscrapers […]