Event Posts

Cheapo Weekend for May 21-22: Okinawa Festival and Summertime Beer

Our top 5 Tokyo event picks for having fun on a shoestring this weekend, including the always-fun Okinawa Festival at Yoyogi Park.

Cheapo Weekend for May 7-8: Parades, Street Festas and Beer

Golden Week may be over, but there's plenty of fun to be had this weekend in Tokyo. Read on for our top event picks.

Cheapo Weekend for April 2-3: Penises and Cherry Blossoms

Kanamara "Penis" Festival, Earth Day Market at Yoyogi Park, African Festival 2016 and hanami boat rides.

Why Are Videogames So Interesting?

Access to 120 game cabinets and console setups to help you answer that question.

Cheapo Weekend for Feb 6-7: Plum Blossoms and Chinese New Year

Jan-Feb 2016 Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not to Miss

Cheapo Weekend for Jan 9-10: Food, Fire and Wayfaring

The Cosplayers of Winter Comiket 2015

Cheapo Weekend for Sep 12-13: Floats and Festivals

Cheapo Weekend for Aug 1-2: The Sky Goes Boom

Cheapo Weekend for June 20-21: Tokyo Toy Show, Oedo Antique Market, Free Art

Cheapo Weekend for June 6-7: Eco Life Fair, Ajisai Festival, Museum of Art Free Admission

Spring 2015 Cheapo Calendar: 5 Events Not to Miss

Cheapo Weekend for Feb 7-8: Daffodil Festival and Free Art

Cheapo Weekend for February 8/9: Bonsai, Craft Markets and Media Arts

Cheapo Weekend for October 27/28: Ghouls Galore

Cheapo Weekend for September 8/9: Fashion, Festivals and Free Fish

Cheapo Weekend for September 1/2: Wakeboarding, Chin-stroking High Culture and the Barrio Fiesta

Tokyo(Cheapo) Garden Party