Tag: Food

Harajuku Girls in Handmade McDonald’s Inspired Street Fashion

Harajuku Girls in Handmade McDonald’s Inspired Street Fashion

Posted on May 8, 2017 in

Sunflower Niko and Shinkaigyo are two fun girls we met on the famous Takeshita Dori shopping street in Harajuku. In addition to their shironuri makeup, they are both wearing McDonald's inspired outfits that were handmade by Shinkaigyo (on the right).

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Cherry Blossoms on the Nakameguro River in Tokyo

Cherry Blossoms on the Nakameguro River in Tokyo

Posted on April 19, 2011 in

The true arrival of Spring in Japan is marked by one event above all others - hanami! Cherry Blossom viewing may be an age old Japanese tradition, but unlike many other traditions, it shows no signs of fading. Pretty much

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Omotesando Hills Christmas Pictures – A Swarovski Tree, Tokyo Sweets Collection & Ice Skating

Omotesando Hills Christmas Pictures – A Swarovski Tree, Tokyo Sweets Collection & Ice Skating

Posted on December 18, 2010 in

Of all the major shopping neighborhoods in Tokyo, Omotesando is one of the most Christmas-friendly year after year. From their beautiful illuminations to the abundance of store windows and other holiday displays, they go all out. We'll show you plenty

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Free Onitsuka Tiger Chopsticks at TipTop Shibuya

Free Onitsuka Tiger Chopsticks at TipTop Shibuya

Posted on April 10, 2009 in

When I picked up a new pair of Onitsuka Tiger sneakers in Shibuya recently, I was happily surprised to find out that I got a free pair of wooden Onitsuka Tiger chopsticks with the purchase. The shop that I found

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Isetan Shinjuku X-Mas 2008 Windows II

Isetan Shinjuku X-Mas 2008 Windows II

Posted on December 9, 2008 in

A few weeks ago, we posted pictures of a few of the cool X-mas 2008 window displays at Istean Shinjuku. The display is called "Merry Christmas Cakes" and it shows letters of the alphabet and what each letter represents, like

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Kinokuniya Aoyama in the AO Building

Kinokuniya Aoyama in the AO Building

Posted on November 25, 2008 in

There is always some new crazy building changing the skyline in Tokyo. Earlier this month, we saw the unveiling of the H&M "Ice Cubes" building in Harajuku. Not to be outdone, there is another massive skyscraper about to open with

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