Naoki Urasawa creates sports manga poster for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Japanese writer/artist Naoki Urasawa (Monster, 20th Century Boys) has revealed his specially-commissioned poster for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 OlympContinue reading…
Category: Arts/Culture
@home cafe teams with Sanrio for Hello Kitty Collaboration Cafe
Akihabara-based maid cafe @home cafe (“at-home cafe”) will present a special Hello Kitty collaboration cafe from January 21 – March 29, 2020Continue reading…
at home cafe holds outdoor concert celebrating “Aikome Forever” worldwide release
Akihabara-based maid cafe @home cafe (“at-home cafe”) performed a special outdoor concert for fans to celebrate the worldwide digital release Continue reading…
@home cafe to livestream opening of second Osaka restaurant
Akihabara-based maid cafe @home cafe (“at-home cafe”) will hold a special pre-opening event for the opening of its second Osaka restaurant witContinue reading…
Sarah Brightman and YOSHIKI bring audience to their feet at Royal Albert Hall
Japanese rock star YOSHIKI joined Sarah Brightman at Royal Albert Hall for their final live performance of “Miracle” on November 11. The coContinue reading…
Rock star YOSHIKI’s “Live at Carnegie Hall” PBS Special expanding to major U.S. markets
YOSHIKI LIVE AT CARNEGIE HALL will begin airing in major markets across the U.S. on PBS stations in November 2019. The classical music specialContinue reading…
Yoshikimono wins industry acclaim at Tokyo Fashion Week 2020 S/S
Yoshikimono – the cutting-edge kimono fashion brand created by Japanese rock star YOSHIKI – opened Tokyo Fashion Week 2020 S/S on October 14, Continue reading…
Naoki Urasawa – Interview with creator of Monster, 20th Century Boys at JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles (2019)
Naoki Urasawa Interview by David Cirone January 25, 2019 We sat down for a one-on-one interview with famed manga creator Naoki Urasawa at theContinue reading…
maidreamin wraps Canada tour with sugary smiles in Montreal and Toronto
Japan’s top maid cafe chain maidreamin wrapped up their first-ever tour of Canada in early September with live performances and fan events at FaContinue reading…
maidreamin treats Toronto to maid culture at Fan Expo Canada 2018
Japan’s top maid cafe chain maidreamin gives Canadian fans a double dose of Akihabara culture this month, returning to North America to perfoContinue reading…