8men Okinawa
Specialities LGBT - Naha, Okinawa Prefecture’s capital city, doesn’t have the LGBT nightlife options of larger metropolises like Tokyo or Osaka. But in some cases, qualit...
Osaka Den Den Town
Specialities Anime & Manga - The rivalry between the Kansai and Kanto regions is, more often than not, manifest most clearly in the ongoing banter and playful one-upmanship betwee...
Kibi Plain
Specialities Anime & Manga - Kibi Plain has a lot to offer tourists in search of Japanese folklore within an active sightseeing experience. Kibi Plain is located outside of Oka...
Tokyo Rainbow Pride Fest
Specialities LGBT - Pride parades are one of the best things about spring, and Tokyo does not disappoint. Its annual Tokyo Rainbow Pride an awesome weeklong event of...
Ishinomori Manga Museum
Specialities Anime & Manga - At the mouth of the Kitakami River on "Manga Island," the spaceship-like structure of Ishinomaki Mangattan Museum (also known as Ishinomori Manga Muse...
WaaGwaan
Specialities LGBT - Located on a narrow but lively side street in the heart of Osaka’s gay district is a tiny bar with a big mission. WaaGwaan is...
Eagle Tokyo
Specialities LGBT - Since opening in 2016, Eagle Tokyo has become one of the places to be in Shinjuku Ni-chome. In this "Brooklyn-style" bar, a friendly barman will ta...
Doyamacho: Osaka’s Gay District
Specialities LGBT - Doyamacho is one of the hottest and liveliest nightlife spots in Osaka. Located near the busy Umeda business and entertainment district, Doyama has lo...
Turtle Stepping Stones of Kamo River
Specialities Anime & Manga - At the site where Kamo River begins, a line of giant turtles stretches across the waters creating an enchanting place to play. In fact, you...
4 LGBT Bars in Saitama
Specialities LGBT - Sure, Tokyo has Shinjuku Ni-Chome and Osaka has Doyamacho, the epicenters for gay culture in Japan, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t have a...
Tokyo Closet Ball
Specialities LGBT - Tokyo Closet Ball is where people can go to express their “true authentic lives.” And the world definitely needs more of that! The drag event...