PORTER CLASSIC Hosts ‘Riders Love 2024’: A Pop-Up for the Ultimate Leather Collection in Tokyo
October 23 to November 5, 2024
PORTER CLASSIC’s “Riders Love 2024” pop-up at Isetan Shinjuku, running from October 23 to November 5, showcases an exclusive collection of high-quality leather jackets and accessories for the Fall/Winter 2024 season. Highlights include premium leather jackets in both standard and luxury versions, vintage eyewear from Optic Salon ROKUSHO, and custom embroidery by artist ZUMI. The event also offers custom orders for their popular “Beads Series” jewellery, with delivery set for early 2025.
“Sakura Momoko Exhibition” in Tokyo Roppongi, Featuring About 300 Works Including “Chibi Maruko-chan” Color Illustrations & Handwritten Manuscripts
October 5, 2024 to January 5, 2025
The “Sakura Momoko Exhibition” will be held at Tokyo’s Mori Arts Center Gallery from October 5, 2024, to January 5, 2025. It will feature around 300 works, including original illustrations and manuscripts from “Chibi Maruko-chan” and other creations by Sakura Momoko. The exhibition offers a nostalgic journey through themed sections, celebrating her career as a manga artist, essayist, and screenwriter, and includes exclusive merchandise and a themed café.
Celebrating 35 Years of Chibi Maruko-chan: A Special Pop-up Café in Shimokitazawa
September 18 to October 31, 2024
To celebrate Chibi Maruko-chan‘s 35th anniversary, a themed pop-up café will open in Shimokitazawa from September 18 to October 31, 2024. The café will offer dishes inspired by Maruko, including a hamburger and French toast combo, tarako pasta, and a pudding parfait, all creatively reflecting the show’s playful spirit. Reservations can be made online starting September 5, 2024, for this limited-time event.
SCAJ 2024 ExhibitionSCAJ 2024: Asia’s Largest Specialty Coffee Event Coming to Tokyo
October 9 to 12, 2024
SCAJ 2024, Asia’s largest specialty coffee event, will take place from October 9 to 12, 2024, at Tokyo Big Sight. With 390 exhibitors and over 70,000 expected visitors, the event will showcase high-quality coffee beans from global producers, the latest coffee equipment, and live demonstrations by top roasters and baristas. Attendees can register in advance for discounted entry and smoother check-in.
Modern Japan Package Exhibition 2024
The 10th Modern Japan Package Exhibition 2024 invites visitors to explore this fascinating world by showcasing award-winning designs from three of Japan’s premier packaging contests.
100 years of Phototypesetting
An ongoing exhibition in Tokyo delves into this revolutionary technology, celebrating its history and its enduring impact on typography and beyond. This exhibition offers visitors a chance to explore phototypesetting’s pivotal role in shaping the printed word as we know it today.
Appearance of “The Tale of Genji” Revival of the classics
The world-renowned Japanese classic, The Tale of Genji, is being celebrated in a unique and immersive exhibition in Tokyo this winter. Running from September 25, 2024, to January 13, 2025, this event offers visitors an extraordinary opportunity to explore the cultural significance and enduring appeal of what is often considered the world’s first novel.
