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Tummy: Cat-Inspired Art and Fragrance Exhibition

Cat lovers, this one’s for you: illustrator Erica Ward and perfumer Kō have teamed up on Tummy, a free art and fragrance exhibition all about fluffy cat bellies. It runs for just four days at Gallery W, a retro house-turned-gallery in Kagurazaka. What to expect Ward’s new series of ink and watercolor illustrations shows cats flopped over with their tummies on display, each in its own imaginative theme — many based on photos of real cats sent in by her followers. Alongside the art is Tummy, an or

Loud Women Fest Tokyo x Too Hot to Be Cool

UK feminist non-profit Loud Women has been putting women-led and non-binary-led bands on stage since 2015 — and on November 14, it holds its first-ever festival in Asia. Teaming up with Tokyo’s rock-for-climate gig series Too Hot to Be Cool, it’s taking over Shinjuku Marz for seven hours of punk, garage, glam, and everything in between. What to expect Ten women-led and non-binary-led bands from Japan, South Korea, the U.S., the U.K., and Ireland, picked from hundreds of applications, play one ni

日本のリユース品は海外でどう愛される？メルカリが原宿で「推し部屋展」を開催

10月28日から、海外ファンの部屋を1,000点以上の取引商品で再現

パレスホテル箱根が2029年秋開業へ、国立公園内にマウンテンリゾート誕生

自然環境と調和した空間づくりや、充実したウェルネス施設

TBS赤坂ACTシアター、2027年3月にリニューアルオープン

K-BALLET TOKYO『海賊』、柚香光主演『メアリ・シェリー』を上演

fuzkue 初台

スマートフォンを置いて、ただ本を読む。そんなシンプルな時間を、何時間も過ごせる場所がある。 ...

Journey to the End of the Night

Journey to the End of the Night is back for its 10th Tokyo edition What to expect Journey to the End of the Night is a street game played in cities around the world since 2006, and the 10th Tokyo edition starts at Yoyogi Park in Shibuya on the night of Saturday, October 24, 2026. The theme for this edition is “Band on the Run”: shake off the crazed fans and the paparazzi. For one night, the city becomes the game board. Everyone starts in the same place, then progresses through checkpoints across

東京、抹茶を堪能できるカフェ8選

クリーミーな抹茶ラテから本格的な抹茶まで

Go Global Hub #2: Cross-Border Co-Creation Workshop

Bring a business idea you’re working on, or start from scratch, and build it out with a cross-border team at this free evening workshop in Shibuya. What to expect The second of four Go Global Hub events Startup Lady is running in 2026, with support from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, moves from discovering global challenges to building business ideas together. International and Japanese startups, entrepreneurs, companies, and investors form mixed teams to turn a business challenge or theme i

Enoshima Shōnan Candle

Candles. Lights. Action. Experience one of the largest candle events in Japan as around 10,000 of them light up Enoshima Island. What happens? Candles fill the Samuel Cocking Garden and the Enoshima Sea Candle at the top of the island, with more than 200 more lighting the Iwaya Caves. Come at dusk to see the candlelight and the sunset over the bay together. You can also make your own candle. There’s a candle-cup painting workshop in the garden every day from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (¥1,000, or ¥500 i

Chiikawa Christmas Market

The fuzzy little creature Chiikawa and their equally fuzzy little friends are inviting you to spread the yuletide cheer at the Chiikawa Christmas Market. Toyosuna Park in Makuhari will burst with a light-up tree, giant character photo spots, 35 limited-edition foods, and exclusive goods. What to expect The market, run by the streaming service ABEMA, takes up around 6,000 square meters. You walk in through a wreath-shaped welcome gate next to a huge pop-up Christmas card. In the middle of the sit

Autumn Night Museums

Tokyo’s museums have done after-dark openings in summer for years, but this time, they’re doing it in autumn too. On Fridays in November, six Tokyo Metropolitan museums and galleries stay open until 8 p.m., and students get into most of the exhibitions for free after 5 p.m. What happens? Autumn Night Museum 2026 runs on Fridays from Nov. 6 to 27, with a few extra nights at some venues (see the list below). Participating museums stay open until 8 p.m., and many of their shops, cafés and restaura

Shōwa Kinen Park Autumn Night Walk

For seven autumns, Shōwa Kinen Park in Tachikawa has invited the public for a nighttime stroll to see their ginkgo trees lit up in peak fall colors. Unlike the incredibly busy Meiji Jingu Gaien Autumn Leaves Illumination in central Tokyo, this one has much more space and is just as beautiful. What to expect The main areas that will be illuminated are: Katarai Ginkgo Avenue: A 300-meter tunnel of 98 ginkgo trees. Warm yellow lighting turns them gold even before the leaves have fully changed, a

東京、この秋行きたいカルチャーイベント6選

街中で出合う写真展や茶会から、盆踊りまで

「東京ミッドタウン日本橋」9月30日竣工、2027年グランドオープンへ

高さ約284mの超高層タワーを中心に、ホテル・商業・MICE機能を集積

高輪で『竜とそばかすの姫』異色のスピンオフ、アニメの中に入るイマーシブライブが開幕

アニメと没入型ライブを掛け合わせた世界初の試み

東京の路地裏で出合う一夜限りの「メキシコ」、MEXICAN NIGHTが開催

マリアッチの生演奏、メキシコ音楽DJからフードまで、タイムアウト東京がプロデュース

Bee Kind: Anti-Bullying Workshop

Bee Kind is a free morning workshop for children and parents run by Dream Lab at the Minato City Industrial Promotion Center in Minato City. Using Minecraft Education, children explore social situations linked to bullying, empathy, and teamwork. What to expect Children learn what bullying is, recognize different types of bullying, consider how bullying affects others, practice empathy and respectful communication, learn how to respond safely if they experience or witness bullying, and look at ho

Richie HawtinがPLASTIKMANとして16年ぶりに日本へ、「MUTEK.JP」に登場

Ali Demirelとの新作「PLASTIKMAN | POLYPHONIC FERMENTATION」を世界初披露

Isseikai 2026: Japanese Dance Meets Kyōgen

Two men spend every day making things out of paper on the orders of a master they never see. The instructions change daily and nobody tells them what any of it is for. That is the premise of Origami, a new piece premiering at this year’s Isseikai, the long-running double act of nihon buyō dancer Onoe Kikunojō and kyōgen actor Shigeyama Ippei. What to expect Isseikai started in 2009 as a two-man show: Kikunojō, head of the Onoe school of Japanese dance, and Ippei, of Kyoto’s Shigeyama Sengorō fam

東欧の穴場・セルビアを食べて、踊って、体験するフェアが開催

10月25日、代官山ヒルサイドテラスを会場に実施

「世界のベストバー50 2026」に東京のバー2軒がランクイン

「Bar Benfiddich」「VIRTÙ」、世界の舞台で存在感を示す

三軒茶屋を昼から翌朝まで回遊、都市型カルチャーフェスが開催

11月7日、「SANGENJAYA ART MUSIC FESTIVAL」

シルク・ドゥ・ソレイユ「アース製薬 クーザ」が16年ぶりに日本公演

2027年2月から、人生の苦悩の中に「きらめき」を探す物語

食・アート・農業が融合した複合カルチャー施設「mimimi JIYUGAOKA」がオープン

「自由が丘スイーツフォレスト」跡地、4つのレストランやギャラリーを備える

Jujutsu Kaisen Final Exhibition

The Jujutsu Kaisen manga’s final battle was fought in Shinjuku, so it makes sense that the touring Jujutsu Kaisen Exhibition is ending there too. The show started in Shibuya in 2024 (here’s our page on that first stop), and the organizers say it has drawn more than 300,000 visitors around Japan since. For its last stop it’s billed as the kanketsu-ten, the “completion” exhibition, with new material on the final arc. It runs right through Christmas and New Year. That’s handy if you’re visiting the

Dia de Muertos Tokyo 2026

Dia de Muertos Tokyo 2026 is a one-day celebration of Mexico’s Day of the Dead at Tokyo Port City Takeshiba Port Hall, on the first floor of Tokyo Port City Takeshiba in Minato Ward. Admission is free. What to expect The program covers Mexican music, dance, food, drinks, sweets, traditional games and cultural activities. It’s aimed at people interested in Mexican culture, local residents, visitors to Tokyo and families. A stage presentation introduces the history and traditions of the Day of th

Futako-Tamagawa Halloween Party 2026

Futako-Tamagawa Rise and Tamagawa Takashimaya S.C. team up for a family-friendly Halloween bash across the neighborhood’s plazas and mall — think costume-friendly stages, photo spots, and treats aimed squarely at kids. What to expect The headline draw is the return of the popular Halloween Kids Disco, where children can dance on stage in their costumes. Beyond that, organizers are promising a photo booth, a stamp rally, assorted activities, food stalls, and workshops — full details are being rel