Japan’s Tokyo to ‘revitalise’ nightlife with US$3.8 million jolt to lure visitors after dark
Initiatives include pop-up information offices, projection mapping displays, and subsidies for businesses, all designed to ...
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Interviewing Shibuya strangers for the best of Japan
Is it just me, or are street interviewers enjoying a bit of a renaissance lately? There's something so fundamentally ...
Dodgers’ Tokyo Series trip confirms the team’s ‘overwhelming’ hold on Japan
More than 10,000 fans packed into the lower bowl of the Tokyo Dome on Friday to watch the Dodgers go through their first official workout.
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Tokyo’s Shibuya, Shinjuku wards crack down on street drinking
Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on drinking on the streets to cover the entire year, while Shinjuku Ward is taking its first measures to deal with crowds of Halloween revelers.
How Topps is using the Tokyo Series to built its passionate baseball card-collecting community in Japan
Steps away from Shibuya Crossing, known as the busiest crosswalk in the world, the Topps logo is branded across the entrance to a building bracketed by images of baseball cards featuring some of the ...