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Numata Fireworks Festival

Numata Fireworks Festival

Sep 12, 2026 at 7:00pm ~ Sep 12, 2026 at 7:45pm

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ageHa THE FESTIVAL 2023

ageHa THE FESTIVAL 2023

Featuring the return of Violently Cute, Agefarre and Fatboy Slim
DAWES

DAWES

The Los Angeles rockers are heading back to Japan this November in support of their latest album
October Anime and Fashion Pop-Ups 2023

October Anime and Fashion Pop-Ups 2023

The best ephemeral events to check out this month
Tokyo Music Scene: New Releases September 2023

Tokyo Music Scene: New Releases September 2023

Your monthly dose of new music from Japan
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Living

Japan Drugstore Guide: Stay Calm and Beat Winter Stress with OTC Anxiety Relief

Japan Drugstore Guide: Stay Calm and Beat Winter Stress with OTC Anxiety Relief

Your go-to guide for Japan’s best OTC anxiety and mood-boosting supplements
Things to Do in Tokyo in December 2025

Things to Do in Tokyo in December 2025

Everything from ice skating to ballroom dancing to celebrate the holidays
Giving Birth in Japan as a Foreigner

Giving Birth in Japan as a Foreigner

Five women share their pregnancy stories 
IL LUPINO PRIME Christmas Dinner in Tokyo 2025

IL LUPINO PRIME Christmas Dinner in Tokyo 2025

A Tuscan winter feast in the heart of Omotesando
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Travel

Fuji-Q Highland

Fuji-Q Highland

Get your thrills an hour from Tokyo
Nametoko Gorge

Nametoko Gorge

Non-rolling stones gather plenty of moss

Zamami Island

Zamami Island

Camp on an unspoiled Okinawa beach
Okinawa

Okinawa

Guides, tips and giveaways

King of the Road

King of the Road

Avoid tourist traps in the Year of the Dragon
Koya

Koya

Purify your spirit for the new year
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Dining

Beer, Food and Flora at Yoyogi Village

Beer, Food and Flora at Yoyogi Village

“White Birch Garden” themed terrace enchants and intoxicates
Diners Club France Restaurant Week 2019

Diners Club France Restaurant Week 2019

A gathering of Japan’s top French cuisine chefs
Katsuo Shokudo

Katsuo Shokudo

Experience katsuo’s umami taste at Katsuo Shokudo
Crisp Salad Works: R Pizza

Crisp Salad Works: R Pizza

A slice out of Californian pizza culture
Andaz Toranomon Hills Summer Offerings

Andaz Toranomon Hills Summer Offerings

Season’s best at Andaz
Tokyo Food Tips & Trends

Tokyo Food Tips & Trends

May 2019
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Western Movies in Japanese Cinemas

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