β¨ Events & Shows
Everything booked, pending, and worth monitoring during Jul 8β27
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Confirmed / Purchased14
Tokyo DisneySea
Full day at Fantasy Springs (new 2024 expansion β Frozen, Tangled, Peter Pan areas). Arrive early for standby at Fantasy Springs or use DPA. Fastpass-style Premier Access available day-of via app.
β PURCHASED via Klook β 2 Adults + 1 Junior
Details βGhibli Park β O-SANPO DAY PASS PREMIUM (2 days)
Day 1: Grand Warehouse + Hill of Youth + Mononoke Village. Day 2: Valley of Witches + Dondoko Forest + revisits. Covers all 5 areas. Take Linimo train from Fujigaoka Station (~46 min from Nagoya Station via subway).
β PURCHASED β 3 tickets Γ 2 days. All 5 areas.
Details βHOSHINOYA Kyoto β Boat check-in + Activities
Boat ride up the Εi River IS the check-in (no road access). Reserve by noon Jul 18 β call +81-50-3134-8096. Hisui private boat + Cormorant fishing (ukai, 1 group/evening, Jul-Sep only) β call +81-50-3134-8091 by Jul 11.
β BOOKED β Call for boat + cormorant fishing
Details βNintendo Museum
2 adults (Β₯6,600) + 1 youth (Β₯2,200). 12:30-1:00 PM slot. Passport required at entry. Interactive exhibits about Nintendo history from playing cards to Switch. Plan 3-4 hours.
β LOTTERY WON + PURCHASED β Β₯8,800 total
Details βUSJ β Universal Cool Japan 2026
Studio Pass Γ 3 + Express Pass 5 (Race & Minecart Special) + Express Pass 4 (4-D & Backdrop). JJK Real 4-D at 13:50, Super Nintendo World 12:20-13:20. Cool Japan 2026 (through Aug 18): JJK Cursed Spirit Train XR coaster + Real 4-D, Frieren Story Walk (NEW Summer 2026), Detective Conan escape rooms, Monster Hunter Wilds experience.
β PURCHASED β Β₯142,800 total (passes + express)
Details βteamLab Biovortex Kyoto
Opened Oct 2025. 10,000 sqm, 50+ interactive digital artworks. "Biological" art β living ecosystems reacting to movement. Β₯4,800/adult (Β₯14,400 total for 3). Timed entry 2:00 PM. Jul 19 blocked by HOSHINOYA dinner at 18:00.
β BOOKED β 3 tickets, 2:00 PM entry
Details βteamLab Borderless β Azabudai Hills
Reopened Feb 2024 at Azabudai Hills (moved from Odaiba). The immersive "Borderless" experience β better than Planets (already did 2023). Β₯4,400/adult + Β₯1,500/child = Β₯10,300 total. Timed entry 1:30 PM.
β BOOKED β 3 tickets, 1:30 PM entry (Β₯10,300 total)
Details βBLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Exhibition β η¦ι²θ
Free exhibition at Anime Tokyo Station (B1Fβ2F). Life-size Zangetsu replica, TYBW key visuals, character panels, digital Bankai experience, goods shop + gashapon. 5 min walk from Sunshine City. Closed Mondays (Jul 12 is Sunday β open). Hours: 11 AM β 7 PM.
FREE β no ticket needed
Details βJJK CafΓ© 2026 5th Anniversary β Aichi
JJK 5th Anniversary themed cafΓ©. 19:30-20:45 slot. 75-minute session. Β₯660/person reservation (Β₯1,980 total) + food order. Themed dishes, character drinks, exclusive coasters + ticket-style card bonus. After Ghibli Park Day 1. Aonami Line 1 stop from Nagoya Station. Payment ID: 3646666384.
β RESERVED β 19:30-20:45 slot, 3 people, Β₯1,980
Details βJJK Manga Exhibition β εͺθ‘ε»»ζ¦ε± (Gege Akutami)
Gege Akutami's original manuscript art, character development, production process, scene recreations. 2 General + 1 Jr/Sr High = Β₯6,490 total. Pick up tickets at Lawson Loppi machine. Sakae is on the subway route between Ghibli Park and Nagoya Station β not a detour. Hours: 10:00β18:00.
β PURCHASED via Lawson β Res #8507496856
Details βFrieren Γ Harukas 300 Observatory
Frieren collaboration at Japan's tallest building (300m). Observation deck admission + sticker + stamp rally. 2 Adults Γ Β₯2,500 + 1 Jr/Sr High Γ Β₯1,700 = Β₯6,700 total. Nighttime character projections after sunset (~7:06 PM). Detour through Tennoji after Nintendo Museum, before heading to Osaka hotel.
β PURCHASED via Asoview β QR code (valid until Jul 22)
Details βJJK Γ Haneda Airport Garden
Pop-up store with JJK goods, kitchen car with character-themed drinks, 6 restaurant collabs with themed JJK menus, photo spots, shopping campaign (spend Β₯2,000 = 1 random postcard, 8 types). Connected to Terminal 3 via walkway β accessible before/after flights without going through security.
FREE β no ticket needed (Jul 9 & Jul 27 are free entry days)
Details βDemon Slayer: Memory Corridor Guide (θΏ½ζΆεε»γε°)
ufotable original illustrations themed around "recollection." Exhibits reviewing the Demon Slayer anime series, mini-games, and collaboration cafΓ© menu β a "five senses" experience. Inside Sunshine City β on Day 4 route, zero detour. Hours: 10:00β20:00.
FREE entry (mini-games & cafΓ© items cost extra)
Details βHatsune Miku Akihabara Festival 2026
District-wide Miku takeover. Pop-up at AKIBA FAN CUBE (Cyberpunk ver. merch for all 6 characters inc. KAITO). Collab cafΓ© at 22 Curry (Cat-ear Cafe ver. exclusive merch + themed curry + coasters). Stamp rally (4/6 stamps β limited clear file at GiGO 3rd). 100-store campaign (Β₯1,000 = random card). Life-size photo spot panels.
FREE β no ticket needed (walk-in)
Details ββ³ Pending / Need to Book2
Tokyo Tower β Top Deck Tour
Skipped in 2023 β going up this time. Main Deck (150m) + Top Deck (250m) combo ticket. Sunset slot recommended for day + night views.
β οΈ PENDING β Β₯3,300 web ticket/adult (Β₯3,500 at counter), timed entry
Book Now βSailor Moon Theater
Permanent Sailor Moon theatrical experience in the neighborhood where the anime is set. Wife will love this β combine with Roppongi day.
Check locally
π USJ Cool Japan 2026 Lineup4
Jujutsu Kaisen
"Cursed Spirit Train" ride (XR coaster with VR headset β Shibuya Incident) + Real 4-D "Spinning Clock Tower" (Gojo vs Sukuna, 20 min show with 4D effects)
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Story Walk (NEW Summer 2026, May 30 β Jan 11, 2027). Walk-through immersive experience.
Detective Conan
Immersive world, escape rooms, mystery restaurant
Monster Hunter Wilds
Experience attraction
π‘ Monitor These (Pop-ups & Cafes)3
Anime pop-up cafes and events are announced 1-2 months ahead. Check weekly: