Tokyo Pop Culture

One of the main reasons for many travelers to come to Tokyo and Japan is because they want to experience some of Japan’s most famous export products: pop culture and subcultures. Many were first exposed to Japanese culture through anime, manga, and video games, and a love for this culture is what brings them to their first visit to the land of the rising sun.

It is hard to know where to start when you are preparing for your Japan trip, especially if you want to dive into the subculture scenes in Tokyo. Let us help you plan your trip with our articles on anime, manga, and other subcultures that you can find mainly in Tokyo. Also if you want to go on an unforgettable package tour that focuses on pop culture and subculture, we have got your back!

Powerful and Cool Unicorn Gundam Statue

On the futuristic island of Tokyo, Odaiba, in front of the modern DiverCity shopping center, is the life-size statue of…

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TeamLab for Stunning Visual Beauty and Fantastic Experiences

Some of the best immersive art experiences that can be enjoyed in Japan are modern exhibitions by teamLab. There are…

5 years ago

Village Owl Cafe in Harajuku | The cutest animal cafe!

In the Harajuku area near Takeshita Street, there is a special store that allows the visitor to be in direct…

5 years ago

Akihabara Super Potato | A heaven of interesting retro games

Super Potato specializes in those nostalgic games that meant the childhood of today's adults. Find out why you should hit…

5 years ago

hexaRide and Tyffonium VR in Odaiba | Best Gaming Experience

Hidden within a magnificent shopping center in Odaiba is an attraction that is for those who are looking to dive…

5 years ago

Ghibli Museum Mitaka | Experience a Spiritual and Fantastic World

Japan's leading animation producer is without a doubt Studio Ghibli, having produced 6 of the 10 highest-grossing films in Japan.…

5 years ago

Robot Restaurant -PERMANENTLY CLOSED-

The famous Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku has unfortunately closed its doors for an indefinite period of time in 2020.

5 years ago

Nakano Broadway, Tokyo | a Town Full of Japanese Subcultures

Nakano Broadway is an amazing retro shopping center that is regarded as a sanctuary for 'otaku', the Japanese version of…

5 years ago

Animate, one of the Largest Anime Stores in Japan

Animate sells a wide variety of anime goods including comics, light novels, dojinshi (self-published magazines), CDs, DVDs, character goods, figures,…

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