Matcha Afternoon Tea at Sophie in The Tokyo Edition, Ginza in Tokyo

Afternoon Tea is an art and should be an extraordinary experience one that you will cherish. Vancouver has some wonderful places for you to indulge in an Afternoon Tea experience. Each of the places is unique in what they offer...

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Colour Hunting: The hot new street photography trend changing how we see Japan

Some might say you haven’t truly seen Japan if you haven’t colour hunted. Recently, an activity called “colour hunting” has been gaining popularity in Japan. Simply put, it involves choosing a colour theme and then, while walking around town, taking photos of things that match that colour, before compiling them into a single image. The […]

Fairmont Tokyo Marks the Brand’s Japan Debut

Tokyo’s luxury hotel scene is having a moment. After a string of high-profile openings — 1 Hotel Tokyo, Janu Tokyo, JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo — the Fairmont Tokyo joined the fold last summer with a July 1 debut in the waterfront Shibaura neighborhood. The 217-room property has its work cut out for it, competing against […]

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Lawson opens a new mini supermarket, and the lucky bags can essentially stock your kitchen

You can haul back thousands of yen worth of ramen, rice, and snacks for a fraction of the price. Expanding its reach with additional sub-brands, one of Japan’s big-three convenience stores, Lawson, opened the doors to L Minimart, its first “mini supermarket”, on May 28 in Kodaira, Tokyo. Excited to learn more about what this […]

政治家は知ってますか?「コインシャワーは社会的インフラ」ということ 年収200万円台だった男性の訴え:東京新聞デジタル

街中でも、小銭があれば利用できる「コインシャワー」。自宅に風呂がない場合に限らず、仕事帰りやジョギング後も気軽に汗を流せる。最近は「減っている」と、杉並区の男性(47)から窮状が東京新聞に寄せられた。一体どうなっているのか、男性と常連のコインシャワーを訪れると──。(中村真暁)

Art exhibition coming to Tokyo this month brings the cute, scary, and weird to ukiyo-e

Animals & Monsters: Cute, Scary, and a Little Weird is the perfect exhibition for anyone who delights in art that doesn’t take itself too seriously. This summer, once you’re done shopping in the trendy streets of Tokyo’s Harajuku district, you won’t have to go far to enjoy a little taste of high culture. In fact, […]

Starbucks Japan has a problem with its sell-out breakfast that might annoy solo diners

A flaw in the system makes this Starbucks breakfast less than stellar. They say the third time’s the charm, and that’s what happened to us when we attempted to try the super-popular sell-out breakfast at the Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo in Meguro Ward recently. ▼ The Reserve Roastery Tokyo The premium breakfast set is so popular that despite […]

81 MUSIC FESTIVAL Announces Debut Lineup

Tokyo just got a new festival on the map with the launch of 81 MUSIC FESTIVAL. Bringing together global names across pop, hip-hop, and electronic music for its debut edition atTOYOTA ARENA TOKYO. At the top of the lineup, The Kid LAROI, R3HAB, MRAK, John Martin, VINI VICI B2B MR. BLACK and more set the tone […]

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Two new Sailor Moon art manhole covers are coming to Usagi’s real-world Tokyo neighborhood

Outer Senshi join their anime/manga magical girl sisters on the streets of Minato Ward. Sailor Moon features some pretty fantastical settings, with much of its mythos involving ancient kingdoms on the moon and antagonists hailing from even farther reaches of the cosmos. However, most of the series takes place in Minato, one the actual wards […]

Couple charged after alleged racist assault at London Underground station

Melissa Rein Lively and Phillipp Ostermann have been charged following an incident in central London last year (Picture: Facebook)

A prominent MAGA supporter and her partner have been charged following an alleged racist assault at a central London Tube station.

Philipp Ostermann, 37, a German national, and his partner Melissa Rein Lively, 40, an American PR executive, have been charged in…

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Schön! 50 | win-win

It’s a win-win match in this celebratory Schön! 50 sport-inspired editorial featuring a curated selection of looks by GANT, Prada, Miu Miu and others worn by models Ray, Dominika, and Marlene, styled by Saskia Jung and lensed by Maxine van Endert. Explore the editorial now only in Schön! 50. get your print copy of Schön! 50 or download your favourite cover at the Schön! store. or directly at…

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Schön! 50 | fendi

Dream of days by the sea in this Schön! 50 editorial featuring Fendi‘s S/S 2026 collection modelled by Dominika Pikula and lensed by Jack Johnstone. The collection emphasises relaxed, colourful ease paired with romantic elegance — moving fluidly between everyday wear and high-level craftsmanship. She highlighted the contrast between simple-looking gestures and the complex work behind them, noting…

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Schön! 50 | sugar crash

For Schön! 50, we celebrate all things luxury with “Sugar Crash” — a glossy, candy-like, surreal, and sharply contemporary editorial using bold luxury accessories as the central storytelling device rather than relying on traditional editorial narrative. Lensed by photographer Manel Cano and art directed by Pau Geis, bags from major fashion houses, including Dior, Miu Miu, Fendi, Prada, and Saint…

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Schön! 50 | emily rudd

Emily Rudd is constantly moving — not only physically, after completing a whirlwind international press tour, but also creatively and emotionally, as she continues to find her footing. At the heart of it all is ‘One Piece’, Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s iconic manga, brought to life in a way that feels immersive, expansive, and deeply emotional. For Rudd, who opens up about…

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Schön! 50 | the builder

This builder is off duty for Schön! 50. The story stars model Brantley Harris and presents a minimalist, luxury-focused menswear editorial styled by Elise Sandvik and photographed Dennis Stenild, built around sharply tailored silhouettes and elevated contemporary styling. See the entire editorial and read the full issue now only in Schön! 50. get your print copy of Schön! 50 or download your…

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Schön! 50 | crimson ritual

In Crimson Ritual, beauty becomes an act of expression — vivid, deliberate, and charged with atmosphere. As part of Schön! 50, through the lens of Mina Moshi, rich crimson tones and high-shine textures collide with moments of softness and restraint, creating imagery that feels at once timeless and fiercely contemporary. Make up by Jovana Markovic explores contrast and intensity with striking…

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Zunda Shake vending machine lets you taste samurai culture in milkshake form

Edo-period specialty gets a modern makeover in the heart of Tokyo. If someone were to mention they’d tried a green beverage in Japan, most people might assume they’re talking about matcha. However, there is another type of drink with green hues that locals are well acquainted with, and it’s called the Zunda Shake. Made from […]

Does the Fukuryumon Chinese restaurant in Koenji offer the best lunch deal in Tokyo?

The main dishes are already cheap to begin with–but the unlimited free side dishes could even be a meal by themselves! Our Japanese-language reporter/resident musician Seiji Nakazawa has always loved a live music venue in the Koenji district of Tokyo called Muryoku Muzenji. Sadly, it plans to close its doors next month after 26 years […]

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