Enako appeared alongside Misato Ugaki to show her support for the Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Fest.
Oona McGee
Half-Japanese Oona McGee hails from Sydney, Australia, where she worked as a journalist and copywriter before making the move to Japan over a decade ago. Now she spends her days exploring the streets of Tokyo with her laptop and camera, always in search of new cafes, restaurants, events and stories to share with our readers. As an experienced food and travel reporter, Oona has travelled extensively through all 47 prefectures of Japan, and is constantly researching new destinations and drawing up itineraries for her next adventure.
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Cute mugs, glasses, tumblers and tree decorations get us in the festive spirit this holiday season.
Teenage girl’s Tik Tok video goes viral after she spots Emperor Naruhito on the royal train.
Eat Whoppers inside the nest of the living dead as zombie staff crawl around you this Halloween.
Japan’s most terrifying ghouls, monsters and demons come out to frighten the public on a street believed to border the spirit world.
Festival-goers sustain injuries, suffer broken bones at one of the most dangerous festivals in Japan.
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Tokyo’s most famous Starbucks is closed
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