Things to do this December
Our picks for the best events to check out this month
Tokyo Trend Watch: Acne Studios
Fashion in the spotlight for December 2023
TORIMESHI TORITOH BUN
Serving oyakudon since 1907
Azabudai Hills Officially Opens
Explore Tokyo’s latest neighborhood and Christmas Market
R1, R2, R3 Roppongi
Stylish community hubs in Roppongi for drinking, dining and dancing
Miso Mebore
Taste every prefecture’s miso in one place
Komakata Dozeu
Pond loaches and a taste of Edo history
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Events
BALLPARK FANTASIA
Dec 09, 2023 at 10:00am
Dec 17, 2023 at 9:00pm
Candlelight Concert: Joe Hisaishi (Studio Ghibli)
Oct 28, 2023 at 12:00am
Dec 08, 2023 at 12:00am
MUSIC for ISOLATION ~ A Tokyo Christmas ~
Dec 16, 2023 at 6:00pm
Dec 16, 2023 at 9:00pm
HIBIYA Magic Time Illumination 2023
Nov 16, 2023 at 5:00pm
Feb 14, 2024 at 11:00pm
Qualia Theatrical Releases
Nov 18, 2023 at 8:30pm
Dec 01, 2023 at 10:30pm
TINARIWEN
Dec 06, 2023 at 12:00am
Dec 06, 2023 at 12:00am
TRUNK HOTEL: Christmas Course
Dec 23, 2023 at 5:00pm
Dec 25, 2023 at 11:00pm
Oneohtrix Point Never Japan Tour 2024
Feb 28, 2024 at 6:00pm
Nov 29, 2023 at 9:00pm
Living
Things to do this December
Our picks for the best events to check out this month
Azabudai Hills Officially Opens
Explore Tokyo’s latest neighborhood and Christmas Market
2023 -2024 Tokyo Winter Illumination Guide
Where to catch the best illuminations in the capital this winter
Heartlands: Kanda-Sudacho
A thriving pocket of the past
Dining
TORIMESHI TORITOH BUN
Serving oyakudon since 1907
R1, R2, R3 Roppongi
Stylish community hubs in Roppongi for drinking, dining and dancing
Miso Mebore
Taste every prefecture’s miso in one place
Komakata Dozeu
Pond loaches and a taste of Edo history
Sakura Nabe Nakae
Tokyo’s only spot for horse meat sukiyaki
The Pizza Bar on 38th
A Chuo pizza institution
Books
Food in Japanese Film and Fiction
The hidden protagonist in films and literature
Cirrocumulus Clouds
The English-language debut of Kenji Miyazawa’s story
Your Summer Reading List 2023
Our best new recommendations from Tokyo’s literary scene
Fresh Ink: Debut English Translations of Chuya Nakahara’s Japanese Literature
A Japanese modernist master, captured in translation
Traditional Japanese Yokai and Modern-Day Pokemon
Beyond the monsters with Adam Kabat’s The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales
Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s Kappa
Enter the absurdity of Kappa Land in this new English translation
Travel
Miyako
All about the beaches
Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya
Discover Shibuya from a higher plane
Hilton Okinawa Sesoko Resort, Okinawa
Unwind in Sesoko Island’s only luxury resort
Fuji Speedway Hotel
Luxury tranquility meets adrenaline adventure
Dusit Thani Kyoto
The ancient capital meets Thai hospitality
ANA InterContinental Tokyo Brewer’s Coffee & Bar
Cafe meets bar in a luxury hotel
Movies
