Randy's Donuts, a hugely popular Los Angeles donut shop operated in Japan by Grit International Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Grit International), will grand open its fourth store in Japan, the Yurakucho Marui store, in the Yurakucho Marui shopping complex in front of Yurakucho Station, in mid-March 2026, operated by JR Central Retailing Plus Co., Ltd. Randy's Donuts is a hugely popular donut shop that was founded in Los Angeles in 1952. In particular, the giant donut-shaped sign, approximately 10 meters (32 feet) in diameter, towering over the roof of its first US store, has long been a symbol of the city and is widely known as a Los…
“Mia Cioccolateria,” a huge collection of Italian chocolates, will open at Matsuya Ginza on Wednesday, February 4th!
Il bivio Co., Ltd., an import and sales company in Italy, will hold the Italian chocolate event "Mia Chocolateria" at Matsuya Ginza (Tokyo) from Wednesday, February 4, 2026. "il bivio Co., Ltd." URL: https://il-bivio.com/ The alluring chocolates of Italy, the gourmet country where Valentine's Day originated, are back again this year. Seven brands from Turin in Northern Italy to Sicily will be featured, including some that il bivio will be carrying for the first time! Mia Chocolateria ■Brands handled: "Steiner" Coming from Tuscany is Steiner, the face of Mia Chocolateria. Three new products have been released from the brand's signature "Animal Gold Series," which features animals on gold packaging. Enjoy…
The beautiful world of “Seven Stars in Kyushu” Seven Stars will welcome you to Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore! ~Special Exhibition Event~
For two days, March 27th (Fri) and 28th (Sat), 2026, a special exhibition event for "Seven Stars in Kyushu" will be held for the first time at Ginza Tsutaya Bookstore (Tokyo, Ginza, GINZA (SIX 6th floor)). This is a special event that will widely introduce "culture" through art, design, video and more. Take this opportunity to enjoy the charm of Seven Stars. 1. Date and time of the event Friday, March 27, 2026, 12:00-21:00, Saturday, March 28, 2026, 10:30-19:00 2. special exhibition Washbasins made by Sakaida Kakiemon XIV are installed in each guest room of "Seven Stars in Kyushu." These are works from Sakaida Kakiemon XIV's final period. Each room…
Over 150 classic Porsches will gather in the skies above Ginza, Tokyo! “LUFT TOKYO” will be held on Saturday, March 14th on the Tokyo Expressway KK Line. Tickets will go on sale from Monday, February 2nd!
"Luftgekühlt", a festival of air-cooled Porsches born in California, will be held on the KK Line of the Tokyo Expressway! The LUFT TOKYO Executive Committee will hold "LUFT TOKYO," an exhibition event specializing in air-cooled Porsches, on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at a special venue on the Tokyo Expressway KK Line. (Organizer: Sanei Co., Ltd., Planning and Management: Takada Production Co., Ltd., Sponsors: Porsche Japan, Tag Heuer, Gran Turismo, and others) General admission tickets and early admission tickets (entry from 10am) will go on sale today, Monday, February 2nd. A festival of classic Porsches held in the skies above Ginza, Tokyo Over 150 cars gathered under the theme of "Porsche…
The forefront of Japanese coffee culture gathers in Ginza. “GINZA COFFEE FESTIVAL 2026” will be held for the first time at Ginza Mitsukoshi
33 shops from all over Japan will participate. We will introduce a blend of notable coffee-related items, people, and events. This eight-day event will be a condensed version of Japan's coffee culture, which is attracting attention from around the world. Ginza Mitsukoshi will be holding its first-ever "GINZA COFFEE FESTIVAL 2026," a festival where visitors can experience the current state of Japanese coffee culture, from February 16th (Mon.) to February 23rd (Mon., national holiday) 2026, at the event venue on the 7th floor of the new building. Coffee specialists from 33 shops (including one-day-only establishments) from around the country, from renowned cafes to modern specialty roasters, will be gathering to…
“Kumamotomon x Tokyo Ginza” special collaboration to be held at Ginza Sony Park from January 31st
~Two days of promoting the charm of Kumamoto with the themes of "enjoy," "think," and "eat"~ Kumamoto Prefecture will be holding a special collaboration event, "Kumamotomon x Tokyo Ginza Jack," to promote the charms of "Kumamotomon," a city nurtured by its rich nature and culture, at Ginza Sony Park in Tokyo's Ginza district for two days, on Saturday, January 31st and Sunday, February 1st, 2026. This event was made possible by our relationship with Sony, which has a semiconductor production base in Kumamoto, at Ginza Sony Park, adjacent to the Ginza Kumamoto Building. This marks the first time that a local government in Kumamoto has held an event at this…
Eternal Beauty – A Feast of Lacquer, Noh, and Music –
February 8th: A stage performance that combines Noh, lacquer, and sound will be performed at the Kanze Noh Theater (GINZA SIX) Noh, lacquer, and music – different fields that represent traditional Japanese culture will resonate together on one stage. On Sunday, February 8, 2026, the Kanze Noh Theatre (GINZA SIX, basement 3) will host the stage performance "Eternal Beauty – A Feast of Lacquer, Noh, and Sound." This one-night-only performance will take place in the Kanze Noh Theatre , a space dedicated to Noh performances, and will bring together performers from different fields of Japanese culture – Noh, lacquer art, and music – to create a single stage . Rather…
“From a day to give chocolate to a day to taste cacao” – Enjoy Valentine’s Day with all five senses at the “meiji THE Cacao” pop-up store [1/27-2/14 @ Yurakucho Marui]
– Use the AI diagnosis "KAORIUM" to select the cacao that's perfect for you. We'll take you on a little journey to experience the different flavors of cacao from each producing region with all your senses.- Meiji Co., Ltd. will be holding a pop-up event called "meets THE Cacao – The One and Only Cacao Experience Shop by meiji THE Cacao" at Yurakucho Marui from January 27th (Tue) to February 14th (Sat), 2026, during the Valentine's Day period. This pop-up event allows customers to experience the products and taste of cacao from Meiji THE Cacao, a premium cacao brand that is particular about cacao origins and manufacturing methods and brings…
[Interview Report] “Beautiful Utopia: Portraits of Modern Japan Who Dreamed of an Ideal Land” opens at the Panasonic Shiodome Museum of Art. Until March 22, 2026
The Panasonic Shiodome Museum of Art is hosting the exhibition "Beautiful Utopia: Portraits of Modern Japan Who Dreamed of an Ideal Land" from Thursday, January 15, 2026 to Sunday, March 22, 2026. "Utopia" is a word coined from the title of a book by the 16th century English thinker Thomas More, and means "a place that does not exist anywhere." Starting with More, utopian literature developed, depicting an ideal society that criticizes and examines the irrationality and problems of real life. In the 19th century, William Morris, a British social activist who led the Arts and Crafts movement, dreamed of an ideal society that integrates life and art in his…
[Ginza Wako] “Brilliant Crafts Exhibition: The Internationality of Ceramics” to be held from Thursday, February 19th
An exhibition featuring four overseas-born ceramic artists who are based in Japan. *The image at the top of the article is Peter Harmon (from left) "Kakebungoko" 27.3 x 27.3 x h29.7cm, "Sculpted White Porcelain Vase" 29 x 29 x h31.5cm Wako Ginza will be holding an exhibition at the Seiko House Hall from Thursday, February 19th to Sunday, March 1st, 2026, featuring works by four internationally active ceramic artists who are based in Japan. Peter Harmon, a porcelain artist and tea master from Tanba Sasayama City; Agnes Huss, who captivates viewers with her works created using unique techniques; Choi Jae-hoon, who creates intricate and beautiful pieces rich in design; and…