Month: October 2025

Celebrate the fall season with chestnuts, grapes, and decadent matcha treats. For a limited-time this fall, matcha lovers throughout Japan will have the opportunity to indulge in a luxurious offering…

A combination we’d never imagined, but is it one we’ll want to forget? The stock called dashi is one of the most ubiquitous ingredients in Japanese cooking. Made from kombu…

Many questioned if he should have been a first-round pick at all. Now, Easton Cowan is in the NHL. He's 'never felt this ready.'

Our boss tested the limits of Tokyo’s most liberated neighbourhood and was detained by police. Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ni-chome district is recognised as Japan’s most liberated and vibrant LGBTQ+ neighbourhood, and…

For Lydia Ricci, a broken pencil, outdated forms, long-ago paid bills, and tattered bits of fabric are prime materials for her elaborate, small-scale worlds. The artist credits her parents’ obsession…

Join us as we find out if these new items live up to the hype. It’s not long now until Halloween…that is, unless you’re at Starbucks in Japan, where the…

My Neighbour Totoro, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle and Kiki’s Delivery Service feature in this new collection. Now that the days are finally getting cooler, Studio Ghibli is here to…

Saturday, Schaefer gave the crowd the first of what the franchise hopes will be countless can't-forget moments in an Islanders jersey.

Kitty-chan is celebrating her birthday in style. As we get deeper into autumn, picnicking opportunities usually start to dry up. What with the weather getting colder and the days shorter,…

Hayao Miyazaki’s latest anime makes its photo spot debut, but a classic Castle in the Sky scene is bowing out. Ghibli Park isn’t a typical theme park. Instead of rides…