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New Ferrari F40 Tomica Limited Vintage Neo Model Set for November 2025 Release in Tokyo
Tokyo car-gear fans, get ready! Tomica is gearing up to release its much‑anticipated 1:64 Limited Vintage Neo LV‑N Ferrari F40 (1989) in classic red. This highly detailed mini stands out as one of the most faithful reproductions ever made of the legendary supercar. The reservation is available now until July 2, 2025. The release is…
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Nintendo Switch 2 Breaks Global Sales Records Within Four Days
Nintendo has done it again. Just four days after launching the long-awaited Switch 2, the Tokyo-based gaming giant has sold over 3.5 million units worldwide, making it the fastest-selling game console in history. Fans around the world lined up outside stores and flooded online retailers, eager to get their hands on the next generation of…
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ssstein Unveils 2025AW Collection
The winner of the FASHION PRIZE OF TOKYO 2025, ssstein, unveils its 2025 Autumn & Winter collection. Titled “Resonance,” ssstein Tokyo uses soft shades of grey—like taupe, charcoal, and greige—layered together to create a calm and refined look. Designer Kiichiro Asakawa was inspired by close-up photography and wanted the clothes to feel personal and connected…
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Initial D’s 30th Anniversary Ignites Tokyo & Fuji Speedway Events
Legendary manga Initial D is celebrating its 30th anniversary in full throttle—from Tokyo’s Shibuya Station to the iconic Fuji Speedway. Initial D 30th Anniversary Advertisement at Shibuya Station Tokyo’s underground at Shibuya Station is celebrating Initial D. From June 9–15, 2025, a massive 22‑meter ad wraps the Dogenzaka Happy Board. Seven major Japanese automakers—Suzuki, Subaru, Toyota, Nissan, Honda,…
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Initial D 30th Anniversary Advertisement at Shibuya Station
Tokyo’s streets are buzzing this week with a massive tribute to a Japanese racing manga legend. From June 9 to June 15, a 22‑metre‑long banner celebrating the 30th anniversary of Initial D is now live at Shibuya Station, on the Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line. It’s hard to miss—right outside the B1F ticket gate near Exit A0/A1 on the Dogenzaka Happy…
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Starbucks Japan Unveils Its First-Ever Spicy Frappuccino
Starbucks Japan is turning up the heat this summer with its first-ever spicy Frappuccino. Introducing the Hot Honey Oriental Mango & Tea Frappuccino, a limited-time offering available from June 6 to July 8, 2025. This innovative drink combines the tropical sweetness of mango with the aromatic depth of oriental tea, all topped off with a…
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Polaroid Brings Its First Pop-Up Store to Japan at Shibuya PARCO
Polaroid, the pioneer of instant photography, is launching its first-ever pop-up store in Japan. From June 13 to 25, 2025, visitors can experience “THE POLAROID ANALOG EXPERIENCE” at Shibuya PARCO’s 1st-floor pop-up space. Discover the World of Polaroid This immersive event centres around the newly released Polaroid Flip, which debuted in Japan in May. Attendees…
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Nintendo Switch 2 Will Launch June 5
Japan’s long-awaited follow-up to the Switch is finally here! On June 5, 2025, Nintendo will officially release the Switch 2, and the launch in Tokyo sparked long queues at stores—making it a major event for gamers across the city. What’s New in Hardware 7.9″ LCD touchscreen with full 1080p resolution in handheld mode and 4K output when docked.…
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minä perhonen 30th Anniversary Exhibition
Tokyo’s vibrant design scene is abuzz as minä perhonen, the iconic Japanese fashion and textile brand, commemorates its 30th anniversary with a captivating exhibition. Running from May 28 to June 15, 2025, at Hillside Terrace in Daikanyama, the “羽花 minä perhonen 30th Anniversary Exhibition + Akira Minagawa Art Works” offers a deep dive into the…
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Masterpieces on Paper: Swedish National Museum’s Drawing Collection Exhibition at Tokyo’s National Museum of Western Art
This summer, Tokyo’s National Museum of Western Art in Ueno will host a remarkable exhibition titled “Renaissance to the Baroque: Master Drawings from the National Museum, Stockholm.” Running from July 1 to September 28, 2025, the exhibition offers a rare opportunity to view a curated selection of masterful drawings by renowned European artists. The exhibition…