Best Things to Do in Tokyo – October 2025

  • Tokyo Sky-High: New Year 2026 at Tokyo Skytree Town

    Tokyo Sky-High: New Year 2026 at Tokyo Skytree Town

    Tokyo Skytree Town will host its New Year celebration from December 26, 2025 to January 7, 2026. The event features special tower lighting, first-sunrise viewing, traditional performances, and a new food festival. During the period, Tokyo Skytree will shine in a New Year lighting inspired by the Japanese flag. On the upper section of the…

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  • Warner Bros. Film Fan Festival Tokyo & Osaka

    Warner Bros. Film Fan Festival Tokyo & Osaka

    A special limited-time film event, the Warner Bros. Film Fan Festival, will run from December 15 to December 23, 2025, at theatres in Tokyo and Osaka. In Tokyo, the venue is Marunouchi Piccadilly; in Osaka, the screenings will take place at Namba Parks Cinema. This screening series is a farewell tribute: Warner Bros. Japan is…

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  • The Imperial Hotel Tokyo Will Be Rebuilt

    The Imperial Hotel Tokyo Will Be Rebuilt

    The Imperial Hotel Tokyo — one of Japan’s most historic hotels — is entering a major redevelopment phase. The tower building is planned to reopen in 2030, followed by a new main building in 2036. First opened in 1890 as Japan’s official guesthouse for international visitors, the hotel has stood through the Meiji, Taisho, Showa,…

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  • Detective Conan Movie 29 Announced: Fallen Angel of the Highway Releases April 10, 2026

    Detective Conan Movie 29 Announced: Fallen Angel of the Highway Releases April 10, 2026

    The 29th film in the long-running Detective Conan series, Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway, will hit theatres across Japan on April 10, 2026. The Detective Conan franchise continues to grow at an incredible pace. With over 107 manga volumes and more than 1,100 anime episodes, it remains one of Japan’s most consistent cultural…

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  • Analogue 3D Now Shipping: The Ultimate Nintendo 64 Upgrade

    Analogue 3D Now Shipping: The Ultimate Nintendo 64 Upgrade

    Analogue, known for its high-quality retro gaming consoles, has officially started shipping the Analogue 3D, a revamped version of the classic Nintendo 64. This new console promises to elevate the N64 experience with 4K visuals, offering a major upgrade for both collectors and gamers who want to relive the nostalgia of the ’90s with modern…

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  • Best Things to Do in Tokyo – December 2025

    Best Things to Do in Tokyo – December 2025

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  • Ami Paris Opens Year-Long Pop-Up and Café in Omotesando

    Ami Paris Opens Year-Long Pop-Up and Café in Omotesando

    The French fashion house Ami Paris is launching a massive, long-term pop-up store and cafe in Omotesando. Starting November 28, 2025, this two-floor destination will offer an immersive experience that blends Parisian elegance with Tokyo’s dynamic fashion energy, running for nearly a full year until late October 2026. A True Parisian Home in Tokyo Located…

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  • Shibuya PARCO’s 6th Anniversary Party

    Shibuya PARCO’s 6th Anniversary Party

    Shibuya PARCO is about to celebrate its 6th anniversary, and they are kicking things off with a massive event starting this Friday, November 21, 2025. The theme for this year is “Global Niche,” promising a weekend that blends Tokyo’s local energy with international style. The visual identity for the event is designed by none other…

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  • “All of Evangelion” 30th Anniversary Exhibition Takes Over Roppongi Hills

    “All of Evangelion” 30th Anniversary Exhibition Takes Over Roppongi Hills

    It has been 30 years since Neon Genesis Evangelion first aired in 1995, changing the anime landscape forever. To celebrate this milestone, the massive “All of Evangelion” exhibition has landed at Tokyo City View on the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower. Running until January 12, 2026, this event is a must-see for fans,…

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  • Best Things to Do in Tokyo – November 2025

    Best Things to Do in Tokyo – November 2025

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  • HUMAN MADE Set to Go Public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

    HUMAN MADE Set to Go Public on the Tokyo Stock Exchange

    HUMAN MADE, the streetwear label founded by Nigo, has been approved for a public listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market. The company announced that it plans to begin trading in late November, marking a major milestone for the brand and for Japan’s streetwear industry. A Big Step for a Culture-Driven Brand HUMAN MADE…

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  • Best Things to Do in Tokyo – October 2025

    Best Things to Do in Tokyo – October 2025

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  • Apple Ginza Returns to Its Original Corner — Reopens on Sept 26 With A Fresh Four-Floor Design

    Apple Ginza Returns to Its Original Corner — Reopens on Sept 26 With A Fresh Four-Floor Design

    Apple’s iconic Ginza location is back. On Friday, September 26, Apple will reopen its flagship store in Ginza, returning to the same corner in the Sayegusa Building where it first landed in 2003. The original Apple Ginza opened in November 2003 as Apple’s first store outside the U.S. In 2022, the building was torn down,…

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  • Moleskine’s “Detour” Exhibition Lands in Tokyo

    Moleskine’s “Detour” Exhibition Lands in Tokyo

    Moleskine and the Moleskine Foundation bring Detour, their travelling notebook-art exhibition, to Tokyo this September. The show gathers transformed Moleskine notebooks made by artists, designers, architects and everyday people — tiny, focused works that show how a simple notebook becomes a tool for creative thought. The Tokyo stop runs at 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT (Gallery 3)…

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  • 53rd “World Used Camera Fair” Comes to Matsuya Ginza

    53rd “World Used Camera Fair” Comes to Matsuya Ginza

    Tokyo’s biggest used-camera event is back. The 53rd “World Used Camera Fair” runs from Thursday, September 4 to Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Matsuya Ginza, 8F Event Square. The fair is organised by the I.C.S. Import Camera Society, which has hosted the show at Matsuya since the late 1970s and now runs it twice a…

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  • On Opens A New Flagship in Ginza

    On Opens A New Flagship in Ginza

    Swiss running brand On will open its new flagship, On Flagship Store Tokyo Ginza, on September 12, 2025, on Namiki-dori in Ginza. The three-floor space (B1, 1F, 2F) will carry On’s full range — running, lifestyle, tennis and kids — and aims to offer an immersive retail experience that reflects the brand’s Swiss engineering and…

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  • Starbucks Opens First “Reserve Café” in Japan at Shinjuku Marui Main Building

    Starbucks Opens First “Reserve Café” in Japan at Shinjuku Marui Main Building

    Starbucks opened the first Starbucks Reserve Café in Japan on September 1, 2025, on the 2nd floor of Shinjuku Marui Main Building. The new format blends crafted espresso drinks with fresh Italian bakery items from Princi, with a focus on the Milanese way of enjoying coffee and pastries. This café is set up as a…

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  • Kamihaku in Tokyo Vol.11

    Kamihaku in Tokyo Vol.11

    Kamihaku (紙博) — the big paper & illustration fair run by Tegamisha — is coming back to Tokyo. The event gathers makers of postcards, masking tape, stamps, notebooks and other paper goods from Japan and overseas. What to expect Over 150 creators will show and sell original stationery, prints and handmade paper goods. There will…

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  • GODIVA Café Opens First Stand-type Takeout Shop at Narita Offering Matcha × Chocolate Drinks

    GODIVA Café Opens First Stand-type Takeout Shop at Narita Offering Matcha × Chocolate Drinks

    GODIVA is opening a compact, stand-type takeout café at Narita International Airport Terminal 1 on September 10, 2025. The new shop focuses on drinks you can grab before security, so it’s built for travellers and people short on time. It’s on the 4th floor of the Central Building (departure floor) and offers shared seating nearby.…

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  • Belgian Beer Weekend 2025 — Roppongi Pours Belgian Brews and Live Music

    Belgian Beer Weekend 2025 — Roppongi Pours Belgian Brews and Live Music

    Belgian Beer Weekend returns to Roppongi Hills Arena this autumn. From October 1–5, the open-air arena will host a five-day celebration of Belgian beer, food stalls and live acts — a simple, well-made excuse to spend an evening outdoors with good beer. The festival brings together 14 beer styles and 56 Belgian beers for tasting,…

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