Harajuku
There’s a new sweets store in town, with a luxury chocolate crepe you can’t get anywhere else.
After learning The Secret of Drip, we think we need to have an important conversation with our boss.
Let’s find out if this Tokyo restaurant is a foreign tourist trap or a place that’s truly worth visiting.
Crazy long sweets are about to take over your Instagram and TikTok feeds, but are they worth eating?
We visit the new Tomodachi ga Yatteru Cafe in Harajuku, where staff are paid to pose as your friends.
We sit down with the environmentally conscious Gomihiroi Samurai to find out what they’re really about.
Awesome Princess Mononoke denim and Spirited Away Yokosuka jackets join extra-kawaii Totoro at Harajuku Collective pop-up store.
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