Step into the Magical World of Ojamajo Doremi: Celebrate 25 Years of Magic! ✨

Get ready to return to the enchanting world of "Ojamajo Doremi" as we celebrate its 25th anniversary with a magical exhibition! This isn’t just a display; it’s an experience. Relive your favorite moments, explore iconic locations, and capture memories that will last a lifetime.

Ever dreamed of attending Mahou-dou Academy? Now’s your chance! A special "classroom" area recreates the experience of being one of Doremi’s classmates. Beyond the classroom, delve into the captivating "witch world" that forms the heart of the series. And don’t forget your camera! Dedicated photo spots let you step directly into the world of Ojamajo Doremi. Finally, a dedicated exhibit showcases memorable episodes, taking you on a nostalgic journey through the series’ most impactful moments. This exhibition offers a unique, immersive experience unlike any previous Doremi event.

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Event Details:

• Dates: (Not specified in the original draft, please add if available)
• Time: 10:00 – 17:00 (Last entry at 16:30)
• Venue: Telepia Hall
• Access:
  • Subway Higashiyama Line/Meijo Line "Sakae" Station, Meitetsu Seto Line "Sakaemachi" Station, 5 minutes walk east from Exit 4A
  • Subway Sakuradori Line "Takaoka" Station, 5 minutes walk south
  • City bus "Higashishinmachi" stop

Ticket Prices:

• Advance Purchase:
  • High school students and above: 2,300 yen
  • Elementary and junior high school students: 1,000 yen
• Same-Day Purchase:
  • High school students and above: 2,500 yen
  • Elementary and junior high school students: 1,200 yen
• Special Ticket (with Yoshihiko Umakoshi-drawn photo stand): Limited quantity
  • Advance Purchase: 4,000 yen
  • Same-Day Purchase: 4,200 yen (Check the sales page for specific dates and times)
• Preschool children are free (must be accompanied by a paying adult).

Accessibility:

Holders of disability certificates (physical, mental, rehabilitation, pediatric chronic disease, A-bomb survivor), specific disease medical recipient certificates, or the Mirairo ID smartphone certificate, along with one accompanying caregiver, receive free admission for the caregiver. Please purchase a ticket for yourself.

Further Information:

For more details and updates, please visit the official website: https://doremi-anniv.com/doremi25th_exh/

Contact:

Nagoya Broadcasting Network (Weekdays 10:00-18:00)
TEL: 052-331-9966

What is Ojamajo Doremi?

"Ojamajo Doremi," also known as "Magical DoReMi" in some regions, is a beloved Japanese animated series that first premiered in 1999. Created by Toei Animation, the series follows the life of a young girl named Doremi Harukaze, who discovers that she has the potential to become a witch apprentice. Along with her friends Hazuki Fujiwara, Aiko Senoo, and later others, Doremi embarks on a whimsical journey of magic, friendship, and personal growth.

The narrative weaves together elements of fantasy and coming-of-age themes, as the girls work to master their magical abilities while handling the ups and downs of everyday life and school. Each character brings her unique personality and strengths to the group, creating a diverse and relatable cast that has resonated with audiences worldwide.

"Ojamajo Doremi" is praised for its colorful animation, charming storytelling, and heartfelt messages about friendship, teamwork, and perseverance. Its enduring popularity has led to multiple seasons, movies, and spin-offs, cementing its place as a cherished classic in the world of anime. The show’s ability to address complex emotions and real-life situations with warmth and humor makes it a nostalgic favorite for many fans as they celebrate its 25th anniversary.

Roppongi Hills Christmas Market 2024: Experience Authentic German Holiday Cheer

Celebrate the holidays with German treats, treasures, and traditions!

Get ready to experience the magic of a traditional German Christmas market right in the heart of Tokyo! The Roppongi Hills Christmas Market returns for its 18th year, bringing festive cheer and authentic German experiences to O-yane Plaza. This year, ten charming stalls overflowing with handcrafted gifts, twinkling ornaments, and savory delights await you.

Discover Unique Christmas Treasures

Four dedicated shops, including the renowned Käthe Wohlfahrt—exclusive to Japan during the Christmas season—offer over 2,000 unique items. Find exquisite ornaments, festive wreaths, traditional incense smokers ("Smoky"), and other treasures to adorn your home and create lasting holiday memories. This is your chance to discover one-of-a-kind gifts and decorations not found anywhere else in Japan.

Indulge in Authentic German Flavors

Treat yourself to hearty German cuisine, including sizzling sausages, warming Glühwein (mulled wine), and rich German-style beef stew ("Gulasch"). Grab a quick bite like a hot dog as you stroll through the market and soak in the festive ambiance.

Warm Your Heart with GEORGIA’s Festive Cheer

GEORGIA adds a touch of warmth to the winter season with a heartwarming short drama celebrating the spirit of togetherness. Capture the magic at a dedicated photo spot designed to create lasting memories. As a special bonus, follow GEORGIA’s official SNS and receive a GEORGIA product with a limited-edition original label! This offer runs from December 21st to 25th, between 11:00 and 19:00. Available while supplies last.

Event Details

• Location: Roppongi Hills O-yane Plaza (Large Roof Plaza)
• Address: 6-chome, Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 〒106-6108 Map
• Nearest Stations: Roppongi, Nogizaka, Azabu-Juban
• Dates: November 23rd (Sat/Holiday) – December 25th (Wed), 2024
• Hours: 11:00 – 21:00
• Official Website: https://www.christmas.hills-site.com/illumination-event/roppongi/101/

Please note that event details are subject to change. Refer to the official website for the latest information.

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What is Roppongi Hills?

Roppongi Hills is a prominent urban development located in the Roppongi district of Tokyo, Japan. Officially opened in 2003, it is a sophisticated complex designed to integrate various facets of city life, blending residential, commercial, and cultural spaces. The centerpiece of Roppongi Hills is the Mori Tower, a 54-story skyscraper that houses offices, retail spaces, and the renowned Mori Art Museum, which regularly host cutting-edge contemporary art exhibitions.

Beyond the towering architecture, Roppongi Hills is known for its vibrant dining and shopping scenes, featuring a range of high-end boutiques, international brand stores, and gourmet restaurants. The area is also a significant cultural hub, with amenities such as a state-of-the-art cinema complex, an open-air amphitheater, and beautifully landscaped gardens that offer stunning views of Tokyo’s skyline.

This dynamic setting makes Roppongi Hills a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a rich blend of entertainment, culture, and commerce within a modern and stylish urban environment. Throughout the year, it hosts a variety of events and festivals, making it an ideal location for the annual Roppongi Hills Christmas Market, where visitors can experience a taste of German holiday traditions right in the heart of Tokyo.

Koenji Festival 2024: A Weekend of Fun, Food, and Festivities!

Get ready for a whirlwind of excitement at the Koenji Festival 2024, taking place across Koenji, Tokyo, on October 26th and 27th! This isn’t just another festival – it’s a vibrant celebration of Koenji’s unique spirit, with a jam-packed schedule of events for everyone.

From pro-wrestling showdowns and electrifying live music at Koenji Station’s North Exit Plaza to the rhythmic pulse of Koenji’s famed Awa Odori dance, there’s a spectacle for every taste. Dive into the "Curry-nal Battle in Suginami" and savor four distinct curries from the area’s top restaurants. Feeling musical? Check out "#GURU Music," showcasing emerging artists in Koenji’s lively bars and clubs.

Beyond the Main Stage:

Explore the heart of Koenji with the festival’s unique stamp rally. Collect stamps from participating shops listed on the "Koenji Department Store" portal (over 300 stores!) and enter a raffle for exciting prizes. Discover handmade treasures at the market, unleash your creativity at workshops, and enjoy family-friendly activities at the parent-child workshop festival. Don’t forget the "GURU Cup," offering discounts on food and drinks with a reusable cup!

Special Events:

• Saturday, October 26th: Catch the "Junjun Miura & Shinji Higuchi Talk Event" at Za-Koenji 2.
• Sunday, October 27th: Join the fun at "Ouken’s Hohon School Koenji Edition!" with Kenzi Ootsuki and guests, also at Za-Koenji 2.

Essential Information:

• Dates: October 26th (Saturday) – October 27th (Sunday), 2024
• Locations:
  • Koenji North Exit Plaza: Koenji Station
  • Za-Koenji (Suginami Public Hall for Arts and Culture): Koenji Station
• Times: Vary by event; check the official website. Participating shop events follow individual store hours.
• Admission: Free (some events may be ticketed)
• Rain Information: Events may be canceled in severe weather; check the official website and venue information for updates.

Find out more:

• Official Website: Koenji Festival Official Website
• Contact: Inquiries

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Please note: Event details are subject to change. Always refer to the official website for the latest information.

Savor the Flavors of Tokyo at the 2024 Taste of Tokyo Festival! 🍣

Get ready to tantalize your taste buds at the Tokyo Taste Festa 2024 (Taste of Tokyo)! From October 25th to 27th, embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Tokyo, experiencing the vibrant intersection of agriculture and gastronomy.

This isn’t your average food festival. World-renowned chefs and top-tier restaurants will be showcasing dishes crafted with the finest Tokyo-grown ingredients. You’ll have the opportunity to sample exclusive, event-limited menus, explore food trucks and tents brimming with local delicacies, and even participate in hands-on workshops to deepen your appreciation for Tokyo’s rich culinary heritage.

What Awaits You?

• Gourmet Delights: Indulge in dishes prepared by celebrated chefs using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Discover new flavors and experience the best of Tokyo’s culinary scene.
• Market Treasures: Explore a bustling market showcasing Tokyo’s agricultural bounty. Find unique local specialties, fresh produce, and artisanal goods to take home.
• Interactive Workshops: Learn about Tokyo’s agriculture, forestry, and fisheries industries through engaging workshops and hands-on activities.
• Exclusive Event Menus: Participating restaurants within the festival area will be offering special, limited-time menus available only during the Taste of Tokyo.
• Food Trucks & Tents: A diverse selection of food trucks and tents will offer a wide variety of delicious dishes made with Tokyo-produced ingredients.

Essential Information

• Locations & Nearest Stations: The festival spans multiple vibrant locations, making it easy to explore and enjoy:

  • Marunouchi: Gyoko-dori Street, Marunouchi Naka-dori Street (Tokyo Station, Yurakucho Station, Nijubashimae <Marunouchi> Station)
  • Hibiya: Hibiya Naka-dori Street, Tokyo Midtown Hibiya, Hibiya Chanter (Hibiya Station, Ginza Station, Yurakucho Station)
  • Yurakucho: Tokyo International Forum Ground Plaza (Yurakucho Station (1-minute walk), Ginza Station (5-minute walk), Tokyo Station (5-minute walk), Hibiya Station (5-minute walk), Nijubashimae <Marunouchi> Station (5-minute walk))
  • Toyosu: "Gastenani Gas Science Museum" seaside special venue (Toyosu Station)

• Dates: October 25th (Friday) – October 27th (Sunday), 2024

• Time: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Times may vary depending on the venue.)

• Admission: Free! (Food and drinks are sold separately.)

• Rain or Shine: The event will be held rain or shine, but may be canceled in case of severe weather.

• Official Website: https://tasteoftokyo-ajifes.jp/

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Unleash Your Inner Character at the Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2024!

Get ready to transform and join the spectacle! The Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival returns for its 11th year, bringing even more costumed fun to Tokyo from October 25th to 27th. With over 20,000 cosplayers attending annually, this is one of Japan’s largest Halloween extravaganzas – and you’re invited!

This year, the main stage moves to Naka-Ikebukuro Park, offering a bigger and better platform for exciting events like "Niconico Coscollection" and the family-friendly "Halloween with Family." Show off your meticulously crafted costumes, whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your cosplay journey.

Returning this year is the epic "Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Parade." After a record-breaking 400 participants last year, expect an even more impressive display as vibrant characters march through the streets of Ikebukuro.

For those seeking a spooktacular evening experience, Ikebukuro Sunshine City will host "Ikebukuro Halloween Night" from 4:30 PM to 10:30 PM on Friday, October 25th. Enjoy dazzling nighttime cosplays, capture stunning photos against the city lights, and discover a host of unique activities designed for after-dark fun.

Event Details:

• Location/Nearest Station:
  • Naka-Ikebukuro Park: Naka-Ikebukuro Park (Ikebukuro Station)
  • Sunshine City: Sunshine City (Higashi-Ikebukuro Station / Ikebukuro Station)
  • Hareza Ikebukuro: Hareza Ikebukuro (Ikebukuro Station / Higashi-Ikebukuro Station)
  • Ike・Sunpark: Ike・Sunpark (Higashi-Ikebukuro Station)
• Venue: Ikebukuro Area
• Dates: October 25th (Friday) – October 27th (Sunday), 2024
• Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Except for "Ikebukuro Halloween Night" on October 25th, which runs from 4:30 PM – 10:30 PM)
• Official Website: Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2024
• Rain Policy: The event will proceed in light rain but will be canceled in case of severe weather.

Please note that event details are subject to change. Refer to the official website for the latest information.

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