Halloween

Halloween in Nagoya

Sep 27, 2024 By William Farrow

As the years go by, old heads in the various foreign communities have noticed something: Halloween only seems to get more popular. The Japanese public has a more general awareness...[ Click to read more ]

Halloween in Tokyo 2024

Sep 27, 2024 By Michael Stigall

Halloween is probably one of the greatest examples I can think of when I reflect on how Japan has changed over the last decade or so as well was the...[ Click to read more ]

Halloween in Hiroshima

Sep 26, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Halloween is one of the popular western celebrations that Japan has embraced in recent years, in part due to the increase in the country’s American expat population. As might be...[ Click to read more ]

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Halloween in Kumamoto

Sep 26, 2024 By Justin Hanus

Halloween isn’t as big a deal in Japan as it is in the U.S., meaning you won’t see places filled with jack-o-lanterns, witches’ broomsticks, or cobweb decorations. However, Halloween has...[ Click to read more ]

Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios, Osaka

Sep 28, 2023 By Justin Hanus

Halloween Horror Nights is one of the biggest annual events at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka. From the popular street zombies to frightening mazes, it features numerous attractions just for...[ Click to read more ]

Find Your Halloween Costume in Tokyo

Sep 27, 2023 By Ray Proper

Halloween is rapidly approaching, so get your costume soon because leaving your costume to the last minute and dressing as "an ax murderer, because they look just like you and...[ Click to read more ]

Find your Halloween Costume in Nagoya

Sep 27, 2023 By Admin

Halloween is rapidly approaching, and we want to remind you that leaving your costume to the last minute, and dressing "as yourself" or "an ax murderer, because they look just like...[ Click to read more ]

Yōkai, the Weird World of Japanese Spooks and Spectres

Sep 29, 2022 By Bert Wishart

Halloween is all about spooky stuff, right? There are various bone-chilling tales coming out of medieval Europe for its origins - the dead returning, devils punishing Irishmen, ghosts, spooks, and...[ Click to read more ]

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Seven Spooky Japanese Halloween Costume Ideas

Sep 27, 2022 By Bert Wishart

So, Halloween is coming and you are getting ready to dust off that old ghost, vampire or witch costume that you wear every year. But this year why not try something...[ Click to read more ]

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Brick or Treat – Getting Spooky at Legoland this Halloween

Sep 25, 2019 By Bert Wishart

Halloween in Japan is an odd time, in that it is mostly aimed at an older demographic. Street parties and nightclubs are boozy affairs, while costume shops almost exclusively trade...[ Click to read more ]