Stand-Up Comedy in Japanese! Tokyo’s best stand-up comedians performing their best material… in a second language. MC’ed by BJ Fox from NHK’s “Home Sweet Tokyo”- this show brings the humour and atmosphere of stand-up Tokyo to Japanese audiences.
Okomedyaki: Japanese Stand-Up Comedy
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Akasaka Antique Market in Ark Hills
The Ark Hills antique market is much classier compared to some of Tokyo’s usual fairs. In addition to the amazing finds you can usually dig up at a flea market like jewelry and home goods, you can also find stylish […]
11:00am – 5:00pmFree -
Kon-Kon Kutsu Ichi ("Shoe Festival")
Every year, local shoemakers gather at Tamahime Inari Shrine for the Kon-Kon Kutsu Ichi (“Shoe Festival”). In a gesture of customer appreciation, these companies sell their goods (men’s shoes, women’s shoes, sneakers, sandals, bags, belts, leather accessories and material, etc.) for […]
9:00am – 5:00pmFree -
Nakizumo Crying Baby Festival
Watching Sumo wrestlers trying to make babies cry might seem like an odd pastime, but in Asakusa’s Sensoji it’s an age-old tradition. The 400-year-old event takes place at a few different temples and shrines across Japan but this is by […]
11:00am – 3:00pmFree -
Ryogoku Nigiwai Festival
Ryogoku is a neighborhood with a long history as the center of Japan’s national sport of sumo. It’s also the home to some major museums. This event, was started to highlight the many points of interest in the area (nigiwai is […]
10:30am – 4:00pmFree