Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 15, 2025 Etro is making a bold move into Japan’s luxury interiors scene. On July 23, the Milanese fashion house will unveil a new Etro Home boutique and showroom inside its flagship store in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza district. Spanning nearly 200 square meters, the dedicated space marks a…
Guess Jeans is set to open its first store in mainland Asia, in Tokyo, on July 4. Guess Jeans opens first mainland Asia flagship in Tokyo. – Guess Jeans Located in the Jingūmae Neighbourhood, the store blends Japanese and Californian design influences to reflect the brand’s roots while embracing Tokyo’s dynamic fashion culture. Spanning four-stories,…
Chanel has unveiled plans to stage Galerie du 19M in Tokyo this fall, promoting its unique array of multiple “Métiers d’art” to the greater public. The brand has chosen an elevated space—on top of a noted Tokyo skyscraper—to display the inimitable skills of 19M craftspeople. View of Tokyo skyline, where Chanel will stage Galerie du…
More than 200 types of fish and other edible seafood species inhabit Tokyo Bay, and many more live in the waters off Japan. There are delicate, darting fish like isaki and sea squirts like hoya (also known as sea pineapples): things rarely seen on American menus. There’s a bewildering array of bivalves and crustaceans, including…
Mar 16, 2025; Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan; The Tokyo Series logo is printed on the field as seen before the game between the Chicago Cubs and the Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images Shohei Ohtani had two hits and two runs and fellow Japanese star Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossed five strong innings, fueling…
Mar 15, 2025; Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Yomiuri Giants during the third inning at Tokyo Dome. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images A hearty homecoming is on tap as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Los Angeles Dodgers will…
In one week, an entire country will come to a standstill for a monumental collision of sports and national pride. Five of Japan’s favorite sons will return to their native country when the Chicago Cubs face the Los Angeles Dodgers in a pair of regular-season games March 18-19 at the Tokyo Dome. It is sure…