New Disney Shinkansen comes to Japan’s railways in 2025

A new Disney-themed bullet train, the "Wonderful Dreams" Disney Shinkansen, is scheduled to commence operations on Japan's high-speed rail network.
A new Disney-themed bullet train, the "Wonderful Dreams" Disney Shinkansen, is scheduled to commence operations on Japan's high-speed rail network.
Japan's sixth and final grand sumo tournament of the year is held in Fukuoka at the Fukuoka Kokusai Center, from the 9th to 23rd November 2025.
Japan's fourth grand sumo tournament of the year is held in Nagoya at the Dolphins Arena (Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium), from the 13th to 27th July 2025.
Starbucks Japan has unveiled a new drinkware collection inspired by cherry blossoms at night.
Japan's fifth grand sumo tournament of the year is held in Tokyo at the Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Arena, from the 14th to 28th September 2025.
Japan's third grand sumo tournament of the year is held in Tokyo at the Ryogoku Kokugikan National Sumo Arena, from the 11th to 25th May 2025.
The Hololive TCG will officially receive a localized English version this year.
An Akihabara maid cafe is embracing cutting-edge technology to assist foreign visitors.
Japan's second grand sumo tournament of the year is held in Osaka at the EDION Arena, from the 9th to 23rd March 2025.
Japan may soon be home to another life-size Gundam statue, this time in Shizuoka.