Come with us as we preview the hotly anticipated new magical worlds before their grand opening.
Tokyo Disney Resort
With the midsummer heat still not quite here, Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea call off Christmas and all other seasonal celebrations.
Shut-down goes into effect almost immediately, follows previous request for people with cold-like symptoms to refrain from visiting the parks.
Star Wars is OK, but only some Kingdom Hearts characters can enter the happiest place on earth.
Special room at Tokyo Disney Resort celebrates release of the long-awaited release of Kingdom Hearts III from video game publisher Square Enix.
Tokyo Disneyland and Disney Sea celebrate the Year of the Boar in style with a fan-favorite Disney character in the limelight.
No new park is coming, but there are still some exciting developments in store for Tokyo Disney!
With huge magical theme parks nearby and lots of great food on offer, it’s an ideal place to experience Japanese Christmas.
Quite possibly the last Disney character we’d expect to be a love guru has the perfect answer to one young man’s dilemma.
The following is essential reading for parents, and possibly mental health professionals too.
Our Japanese-language reporter laughed, danced and was moved to tears by the Disney-standard quality shown off in their new theme park lineup.
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