Shibuya
Owners say sayonara to their iconic red sign with a new logo that captures the spirit of all the youth fashion stores inside the building.
People used to travel on a ropeway between department store rooftops overlooking today’s scramble crossing.
Japan’s first-ever bathtub cinema is set to screen Hollywood blockbusters for three days only.
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If you dare to litter in Tokyo, you’d better watch out, because there’s a team of fearsome samurai warriors ready to admonish you.
While the Hachiko side is geared towards young people, “Shibuya Stream” will represent a more mature side of Shibuya.
Videos and photos from the event show women happily offering up their breasts to the handsome star.
Participants are being warned that “breasts may be touched inadvertently during the measuring process“.
After tasting defeat at Fatburger in America a year ago, we’re back for a rematch as the Los Angeles-based burger chain comes to Japan.
It looks like Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood is the place to go for exclusive Studio Ghibli anime merchandise during the first half of this month.
Passersby were shocked to see the man surrounded by women with cameras at the side of the street.
Out of 852 examined buildings in the city, researchers say the Shibuya fashion mecca is the least prepared for a major trembler.
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