Entertainment

Tokyo became the capital of Japan, which led to a lot of the country’s commerce passing through the city. The neighborhoods of Shibuya, Ginza, and Akihabara have gone through significant changes since then.

Game centers in Japan have always had a strong appeal to not only Japanese people but also foreign tourists!Let’s learn about Japanese game centers and what makes them so unique!

Maid cafés are a type of themed cafe where all the waitresses wear maid outfits, and you get to be a Master (goshuujin-sama) or a Princess (ojou-sama) for a day! 

As the temperature drops and the date hits October 1st, we are struck with sudden questions: “what are you dressing as for Halloween?”, “What is your Halloween costume?”. Fear not, because Don Quijote is your Halloween savior!

If you’re a fan of Super Mario – the king of video games – going to Universal Studios Japan to visit Super Nintendo World is a must! Let’s take a look into the dining experience at Super Nintendo.

In-game, the Pokémon Center is where you and your Pokémon can rest up after battle. But in real life, it’s where you can go to get some awesome Pokémon merchandise! Here’s the scoop on the top five Pokémon Centers in Japan!

It’s the world’s first Nintendo-themed theme park, and it’s located inside Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in Osaka. For the Mario lovers out there, this is the ultimate place to visit this summer!

You’re doing your own thing, living your best life, and you hear the doorbell ring. What could it be? You open the door and you see a TokyoTreat box! The talented Kim Nguyen created a perfect video on what it feels like when your TokyoTreat box arrives!

You’ll love these 10 cooking anime series if you love delicious food. The only drawback? You’re sure to be hungry after watching it!

Everyone loves food! American food, Latin food, Chinese food, and especially Japanese food. Food has a way of bringing people together. The way the delicious flavors blend with every bite. Even anime has been able to capture the communal experience food can have on us. Most anime shows have a least one scene of the...

Japanese ads have long been notorious for their silly, over-the-top, and often baffling content. A quick glance at the multitude of compilations of Japanese commercials on Youtube reveals not only that there’s an international audience for Japan’s colorful ads, but that this trend is far from dying out. Every once in a while, however, an...

The Yakuza series of games, (known as Ryū ga Gotoku, or, Like a Dragon)  in Japan, has a long history of blurring the lines between fantasy and reality. With various games in the series having taken place in cities across Japan like Tokyo, Osaka and Sapporo, players are able to lead a double-life as a...