The Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture have announced a major new cultural festival, “TOKYO Wasshoi,” which will take place from 12-14 September on Gyoko-dori avenue in front of...
Summer is the season for festivals, known as “matsuri“, in Japan. These festivals vary significantly from city to city, but they all share two important values: community and strong bonds among people. The summer culture in Japan has...


