A product fair featuring 55 shops, including 8 shops making their debut outside the prefecture, and the first-ever "Awamori Bar" at the aquarium! ~Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the "Coral Project" with Onna Village, Okinawa Prefecture, and the first large-scale collaborative event since the signing of the comprehensive partnership agreement~ Sunshine City (Ikebukuro, Tokyo) will host the "17th Sunshine City Okinawa Mensore Festa," a 10-day event themed around Okinawa, one of Japan's most celebrated tourist destinations, at various facilities within Sunshine City from May 22nd (Fri) to May 31st (Sun). The " Okinawa Mensore Festa " began as a result of the " Coral Project ," which Sunshine Aquarium has…
“ZZZ Roadshow” to be held monthly at Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas!
A series of low-budget "Z-movie" screenings will begin on a monthly basis! Please enjoy these films that you rarely get to see in theaters! Humax Entertainment Co., Ltd. has announced that "ZZZ Roadshow" will be held monthly at Ikebukuro HUMAX Cinemas! Even a low-budget, B-movie once a month is fine, isn't it…? No matter what's shown, accept it as it is! This is an event screening featuring impactful films that transcend genres, so much so that you won't be able to sleep even if you hear ZZZ… As this is an event screening, we'll have behind-the-scenes talks by shark movie rookie, Nakano Dankichi, and others, so we'll have plenty of…
A new cafe concept from Baycrews is opening on the 3rd floor of the Alpa shopping mall! “JOURNAL STANDARD CAFE” opens in mid-July, offering a spacious 94-tsubo (approx. 317 sq ft) area with open windows where you can enjoy deli items, brunch, and afternoon tea.
New versions of GODIVA and Komeda Coffee Shop have also opened, offering a space where you can relax and spend your time. A new café concept called "JOURNAL STANDARD CAFE," operated by Baycrews, which runs specialty shops such as the select shop "JOURNAL STANDARD" and "JS PANCAKE CAFE," will open in mid-July on the 3rd floor restaurant area of the specialty shop mall Alpa in Sunshine City (Ikebukuro, Tokyo). Taking advantage of its spacious 94-tsubo (approximately 317 square meters) area and open space facing the windows, it will offer a new way to spend time, with options to choose from depending on your mood and occasion, including deli items, brunch,…
Tokyo’s largest rooftop BBQ is opening on the roof of Yodobashi Ikebukuro, directly connected to Ikebukuro Station! “Grillpia Yodobashi Ikebukuro” Grand Opening Saturday, April 25, 2026
Grillpia Yodobashi Ikebukuro, an urban barbecue (BBQ) venue operated by Tai System Co., Ltd., will have its grand opening on the 9th-floor rooftop of Yodobashi Ikebukuro, a multi-purpose commercial complex operated by Yodobashi Building Co., Ltd., on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Combining the convenience of being directly connected to the east exit of Ikebukuro Station with the open atmosphere unique to a rooftop, it will offer a new space for food, music, sports viewing, and more. Three features of "Grillpia Yodobashi Ikebukuro" 1. Directly connected to Ikebukuro Station! One of the largest rooftop BBQ venues in Tokyo! An overwhelming scale with 573 seats (*) Located in a…
[Directly connected to Ikebukuro Station] An exotic beer garden, “Ikebukuro Tropical Night Market,” has opened on the 16th floor rooftop of Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro Main Store.
On Friday, April 24, 2026, the "Ikebukuro Tropical Night Market" beer garden will open on the 16th floor rooftop of Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro Main Store. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Asia and beer in an exotic space inspired by a Chinese night market. Tobu Food Service Co., Ltd., the Tobu Group's food culture development company, will open "Tobu Department Store 16F Rooftop Ikebukuro Tropical Night Market" – a beer garden with yakiniku or mala hot pot street food! – on Friday, April 24, 2026, for a limited time. ■ Overview An extraordinary Asian gourmet market, illuminated by Chinese lanterns and neon lights, is coming to Ikebukuro. The main offerings…
Randy’s Donuts, the hugely popular donut shop in Los Angeles, will be opening a take-out only store in Ikebukuro on Thursday, April 23rd, 2026!
~Limited edition products released to commemorate the grand opening!~ Grit International Co., Ltd. (hereinafter: Grit International) will grand open its fifth Randy's Donuts store in Japan, the hugely popular donut shop from Los Angeles, "Randy's Donuts Ikebukuro West Exit Store," inside Ikebukuro Station on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Randy's Donuts is a hugely popular donut shop that was founded in Los Angeles in 1952. In particular, the giant donut-shaped sign that stands on the roof of the first US store, with a diameter of approximately 10 meters (32 feet), has long been a symbol of the city and is widely known as a Los Angeles landmark, having appeared in popular…
Just a 3-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station! An interactive mystery game shop where you can “unravel the truth behind a case” is opening this spring!
A huge hit with beginners looking to try out murder mystery games! The fifth branch of the murder mystery cafe "Detective Camp" will open in Ikebukuro, Tokyo on April 22, 2026! Experiful Co., Ltd., an experiential entertainment planning company, will open its fifth murder mystery cafe, "Detective Camp Tokyo Ikebukuro," in Ikebukuro on April 22, 2026. [Click here for reservation details] Murder Mystery Cafe Detective Camp in Tokyo, Yokohama, and Osaka ( https://tanteicamp.experiful.jp/ ) ◆What is "Murder Mystery," the rapidly rising popular puzzle-solving deduction game? Murder mystery games (or "Madamis") are immersive deduction games where players take on the role of one of the suspects in a crime, investigating the…
A mysterious coffee shop where you can’t leave until you solve the mystery has landed in Ikebukuro for the first time!
On April 1st, 2026, the "Hatena Coffee Shop," which has been a hot topic on social media, will open in Ikebukuro, Tokyo! Experiful Inc., an experiential entertainment planning company, has announced that it will open a new branch of "Hatena Coffee Shop," a mysterious mystery-solving cafe that has become a hot topic on social media, on April 1, 2026, just a 3-minute walk from JR Ikebukuro Station. [Click here for reservation details] Mystery-solving cafe Hatena Coffee Shop ( https://hatenacoffee.experiful.jp/ ) ◆What is "Hatena Coffee Shop"? Hatena Coffee Shop is a laid-back mystery-solving cafe where you can enjoy a coffee in a stylish setting . Whether you're alone or with a…
The official shop for “Chiikawa,” “Chiikawa Land Ikebukuro Parco Store,” will have its grand opening on Friday, April 3rd, 2026.
~New store opening in Ikebukuro!!~ Kiddyland Co., Ltd. will grand open "Chiikawa Land Ikebukuro Parco Store," the official shop for "Chiikawa," on Friday, April 3, 2026. (C)nagano "Chiikawa" is a manga series created by illustrator Nagano, which originated on X (formerly Twitter, hereafter referred to as X). Since December 2020, it has been commercialized, with the opening of the official online store "Chiikawa Market," and the manga that was posted on X has also been published as books. Its unique worldview and story have attracted many fans, and it currently has over 4.61 million followers. It has also been featured in collaboration cafes and exhibitions, and an anime has even…
[Dior] Men’s boutique opens at Seibu Ikebukuro
© DAICI ANO To celebrate the strong ties with Japan that have been passed down since 1947, we have opened an unprecedented boutique in Seibu Ikebukuro, Tokyo. It is a special space inspired by the elegance of our flagship store in Paris, "30 Montaigne." Amidst bright hues and subtly infused with Dior's signature codes, Jonathan Anderson's latest menswear collection will be unveiled. Please enjoy this new art of dressing up, brimming with fresh and lighthearted creativity, and an original dialogue that transcends time and genre. Dior Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store Address: 2nd Floor, Seibu Department Store Ikebukuro Main Store, 1-28-1 Minami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo Opening hours: 10:00 – 20:00 Phone number:…