PHOTOS: First Phase of Delightful Drinks & Incredible Themed Treats Coming to Tokyo DisneySea 20th Anniversary “Time to Shine!” Celebration

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Tokyo DisneySea’s 20th Anniversary “Time to Shine!” celebration begins September 4th, and in tradition with a Tokyo Disney Resort anniversary, tons of delicious food and incredible souvenir items are on their way to the park starting September 3rd! This anniversary, the park is celebrating by changing the commemorative meals to fit each season, with the … Read more

PHOTOS: Tokyo DisneySea Reveals 20th Anniversary “Time to Shine!” Merchandise Coming September 3rd

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Tokyo DisneySea’s 20th Anniversary “Time to Shine!” event is fast approaching, and today the Oriental Land Company gave us our first peek at the merchandise coming to commemorate the park’s anniversary! All of these items will be available starting September 3rd at Emporio and shops around Tokyo DisneySea! White Sparkly Ears – ¥2000 Pink Sparkly … Read more

Universal Studios Japan Introducing “Demon Slayer XR Ride” from September 17th, 2021 through February 13th, 2022

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Universal Studios Japan has a habit of promoting popular film, anime, and game franchises through their “XR” virtual reality overlays, most recently with Attack on Titan and Doraemon. The next XR ride focuses on the extremely popular franchise Demon Slayer, which broke box office records last year in Japan amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting September … Read more

Tokyo Disney Resort Extends Reduced Hours & Alcohol Suspension Through August 22nd Amid State of Emergency

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In advance of the fourth State of Emergency in the Tokyo area, set to be instated on July 12th, the Oriental Land Company has once again announced that the reduced park hours implemented on May 17th will be extended once again through August 22nd. Through August 22nd, both Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea will operate … Read more

VIDEO: Celebrate Tanabata with Mickey & Minnie Mouse at Tokyo Disneyland

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Today, July 7th, is Tanabata, also known as the star festival. This holiday, commonly celebrated among East Asian cultures, commemorates the story of the lovers Orihime and Hikoboshi, represented by the stars of Vega and Altair respectively, who have been separated by the Milky Way and are allowed to meet once per year on the … Read more

PHOTOS: Tokyo DisneySea Reveals 20th Anniversary Costumes for Mickey & Minnie

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Tokyo DisneySea’s 20th Anniversary “Time to Shine!” celebration is fast approaching, with September 4th just under two months away. And in commemoration of this momentous milestone in the park’s history, Mickey and Minnie are receiving costumes specially designed for the celebration! Today, we got our first look at these unique looks via the Tokyo Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Foxes Collection Sneaks into shopDisney Japan

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To celebrate 40 years of the oft-overlooked Walt Disney Animated classic The Fox and the Hound, the Disney Store Japan and shopDisney JP are releasing a special collection dedicated to the surprising number of Disney’s animated fox characters! The four featured are Tod from The Fox and the Hound, Robin Hood, Foulfellow from Pinocchio, and … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: New “Mickey’s Magical Music World” Stage Show at Tokyo Disneyland is a Truly Magical Experience

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This review was originally posted on April 19th, and has been updated with official photos and videos of the show. It was just over a year and a half ago when we were first teased about Tokyo Disneyland’s new stage show—Mickey’s Magical Music World—as part of the massive New Fantasyland expansion of the park. Due … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO, REVIEW: Chef Mickey at Tokyo Disney Resort is a True Delight from Start to Finish

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At three Disney Resorts around the world, guests can enjoy a buffet meal featuring Chef Mickey Mouse and his pals. Here at Tokyo Disney Resort, the high popularity of character meet and greets (particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic) has made our version of Chef Mickey a tough reservation to get — and now we understand … Read more

Universal Studios Japan Announces “Demon Slayer” Collaboration Including Limited-Time Attraction

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Universal Studios Japan has partnered with many popular characters and properties in Japan over the years, from “Doraemon” and “One Piece” to “Detective Conan” and many, many other anime and games in between. And their latest partnership? That would be with the creators of the smash-hit anime “Demon Slayer,” whose film “Mugen Train” last year … Read more

Tokyo Disney Resort Announces Attraction Refurbishments Through January 2022

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Annual maintenance is an inevitability no matter where you go. Fortunately, Tokyo Disney Resort prefers to tell Guests far in advance of upcoming maintenance plans. Quite a bit of attractions are scheduled for their week-long refurbishments through January 2022 (and a couple of multi-month ones on the way too), so let’s take a look at … Read more

REVIEW: New Laugh ‘n’ Go Cheese Truck at Walt Disney Studios Paris Is No Laughing Matter

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The new Laugh ‘n’ Go food truck at Walt Disney Studios Park featuring The Laughing Cow cheese items rolled in next to Cars Road Trip today, so naturally we had to stop by and give the full menu a try! Croque McQueen – €8 ($9.55) Served in a brown paper and clear plastic container, the … Read more

PHOTOS: McDonald’s Releasing Universal Studios Japan-Themed Happy Meal Toys (JAWS, Jurassic World, ETC.) July 9th

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Universal Studios Japan’s 20th anniversary is chugging along in spite of COVID-19, with plenty of incredible merchandise and food items on sale to commemorate the “No Limit!” celebration. Their next phase of the anniversary features a collaboration with McDonald’s Japan to create themed Happy Meal toys (or as it’s called in Japan, “Happy Set”) starting … Read more

PHOTOS: Laugh ‘n’ Go “Cars”-Themed Cheese Truck Rolls into Walt Disney Studios Paris

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A couple weeks ago, Disneyland Paris announced their partnership with the cheese conglomerate Bel Group, which would include a cheese-centric food truck at the exit of Cars Road Trip at Walt Disney Studios Park “offering a fun-filled ‘pit-stop’ for snacks created by the Disneyland Paris chefs with The Laughing Cow cheese.” And this morning, the food truck … Read more

PHOTOS: Mickey Balloon-Shaped Cushions Floating into Tokyo Disney Resort June 23rd

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Tokyo Disney Resort has been releasing a slew of items themed to iconic Mickey balloons this year, and they’ve come up with something that every Disney fan just might need —cushions shaped like the beloved balloons! Mickey Balloon Cushion – ¥2500 ($22.67) Available in both blue and pink, these cushions are designed to fit the … Read more

PHOTOS: Light-Up “Aunt Peg’s Village Store” Duffy & Friends Popcorn Bucket Coming July 1st to Tokyo DisneySea

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Tokyo Disney Resort has been absolutely crushing the popcorn bucket game lately, with buckets themed to it’s a small world, Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast, and the Fantasyland Forest Theatre featuring Mickey’s Magical Music World! The latest installment in this saga is a brand-new light-up popcorn bucket featuring the iconic Aunt Peg’s Village … Read more