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Inside Jun’s New Concept Store “V.A.”
Tokyo’s vibrant retail and cultural scene is set to welcome a groundbreaking new destination. On December 15, Jun Co., a leader in Japan’s fashion and lifestyle industries, will unveil its latest concept store, V.A. (Various Artists), in Omotesando. With its unique blend of art, culture, and curated retail experiences, V.A. promises to become a must-visit…
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The Tabelog Award announces the 2024 edition of the “100 Best Ramen Restaurants”
Ramen is one of Japan’s most famous dishes and is popular worldwide. From traditional flavours to innovative new styles, the ramen scene in Japan’s capital is more dynamic than ever. With the recent announcement of Tabelog’s 2024 “100 Best Ramen Restaurants”, food lovers are eagerly discovering where to experience the finest noodles this year. 1.…
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JUN Opens New Concept Store “V.A.” on Former Montoak Site in Omotesando
JUN Co., Ltd., the creative force behind some of Tokyo’s most iconic concept stores, is set to open a new venture, V.A. (Various Artists), on December 15, 2024. This cutting-edge concept store will occupy the former site of the legendary Montoak café in Omotesando, a space steeped in cultural history and innovation. The Legacy of…
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Ami Paris Holds Pop-up Store and Café “Le Café Ami”
Tokyo welcomes a slice of Paris with the launch of Ami Paris’ first-ever café in Japan, “Le Café Ami”, alongside a unique pop-up store. Located in the heart of Omotesando, the dual-concept space promises an immersive experience blending French elegance and contemporary fashion. Both the café and store will operate until December 25, 2024, offering…
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The Top Tokyo Pizzerias According to the 50 Top Pizza Asia Guide
Tokyo has once again proven itself as the pizza capital of the Asia-Pacific region in the recently unveiled 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific 2024 list. The Pizza Bar on 38th The Pizza Bar on 38th in Tokyo has been crowned the best pizzeria in the Asia-Pacific region. Directed by Daniele Cason, the executive chef at Mandarin…
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SCAJ 2024 ExhibitionSCAJ 2024: Asia’s Largest Specialty Coffee Event Coming to Tokyo
Tokyo is gearing up to host SCAJ 2024, Asia’s largest specialty coffee event, from October 9 (Wed) to October 12 (Sat), 2024. The event will take place at Tokyo Big Sight, spanning the West and South Exhibition Halls. Coffee enthusiasts and industry professionals from across the globe are set to gather, making this a must-visit…
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Celebrating 35 Years of Chibi Maruko-chan: A Special Pop-up Café in Shimokitazawa
In celebration of the beloved anime Chibi Maruko-chan turning 35, a themed pop-up café will be opening in Shimokitazawa. From September 18 to October 31, 2024, fans can visit the Chibi Maruko-chan Café at Sunday Brunch Shimokitazawa to enjoy a selection of special dishes inspired by the show’s cheerful and lovable protagonist, Maruko. A Taste…
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The ‘Chocorooms’ is now Available Without the Chocolate Part
Introducing the summer 2023 limited edition “Choco Nui Jatta! Kikonoyama” from Meiji’s beloved confectionery, ‘Kiko no yama’ (also known as Chocorooms). These delightful treats are now available at supermarkets, convenience stores, and drugstores nationwide starting Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Grab yours today! To address the desire for enjoying Chocorooms even in the scorching summer heat,…
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Tokyo Christmas Market 2022 in Hibiya Park – A Gathering of Food, Sweets, Sundries and More
The Tokyo Christmas Market is an event inspired by the Christmas market in Dresden, Germany, the birthplace of the Christmas market. This year’s event will be the largest to date, with 18 restaurants and 19 general merchandise shops. A live band will perform, so visitors can enjoy an authentic European Christmas atmosphere. In the centre…