Spencer Lloyd 
The Mario Cafe is finally ready to welcome its first Guests at Universal Studios Japan! But of course, you might be wondering how you’ll decide which Mario pancake sandwich to eat, or whether to sip on the Peach or Luigi special drinks. Well fear not, because we had the chance to try them all today, … Read more
Today, Universal Studios Japan held a special preview of their new Mario Cafe and Store to celebrate Super Nintendo World’s Spring 2021 grand opening, and we were lucky enough to get a peek at every single item available for sale in the shop. You can check out individual pictures just a little bit further down! … Read more
With Super Nintendo World on its way in Spring 2021, Universal Studios Japan has opened a brand-new shop merch shop located in the Hollywood area stuffed top-to-bottom with incredible Super Mario merchandise, and we were lucky enough to get a short sneak peek! So without further ado, grab some coins and take a peek inside … Read more
With Super Nintendo World on its way in Spring 2021, Universal Studios Japan is opening a special new Mario Cafe on October 16th to celebrate! The new snack shop is located in Hollywood at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, and we were lucky enough to get a short sneak peek! So without further ado, put … Read more
Although the Spring 2021 opening window for Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan is still a bit far off, that doesn’t mean that the park is just waiting in the wings! Today, we were fortunate enough to attend the special opening ceremony for the new Mario Cafe and Store in Osaka, and we have … Read more
Tokyo Disneyland has a lot in common with the other castle parks around the world, and that also includes its own version of the classic Splash Mountain log flume. While many think that the ride is just a mirror copy of the version at Walt Disney World, there’s actually several differences between the two journeys … Read more
Last week, the New Fantasyland expansion flung open its gates at Tokyo Disneyland, and along with the incredible Village Shops across the way, Belle’s Village also features a meticulously detailed interpretation of the tavern from the iconic 1991 film, named La Taverne de Gaston. And while we were able to try and review all of … Read more
The Toy Story fever never ends at Disney Parks worldwide, and Tokyo is no exception. And in that spirit, the Tokyo Disney Resort has unveiled three new pass cases themed to Woody, Buzz, and Jessie’s original toy packaging! Each of these are available across the resort for ¥2000 ($18.89). Woody Buzz Lightyear Jessie All three … Read more
If you’ve ever seen pictures of the merchandise they sell at Tokyo Disney Resort, you’ve probably seen some of those big, fluffy hats with different character motifs on them. They’re particularly great for keeping your head and ears warm in the chilly Tokyo winters, so the Oriental Land Company is introducing three more fluffy fan … Read more
The Duffy craze never ends at Tokyo Disney Resort, and now you can show your pride in your favorite Duffy friend with one of six custom-made souvenir bottles at Lost River Outfitters! Each bottle can be customized with different character toppers, shapes, filling, and even can be engraved, and is now available at Lost River … Read more
The opening of the Mario Store at Universal Studios Japan is nigh, with the announced date of October 16th not even that far away! And to celebrate, the park has revealed some of the original goods that will populate this exciting new shop. This is only a taste of the many items that will be … Read more
With the opening of the nostalgic Mario Cafe at Universal Studios Japan also comes several creative Mario-themed treats and snacks that will populate its menu starting October 16th! So grab some coins, because you’ll want to try everything on this Super Mario menu! Mario Strawberry Cream Soda Luigi Green Apple Cream Soda Princess Peach Cream … Read more
While all seasonal events were cancelled at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea through March 2021, the Tokyo Disney Resort has revealed a reduced Christmas celebration that will cover both parks in holiday decor and feature special food and entertainment, from November 10 through December 25! Aside from the special greeting parade overlays, most of these … Read more
Although attendance has been fairly steady at Tokyo Disney Resort since its July 1st reopening, the resort clearly isn’t pulling in enough money just yet. We won’t find out until the Q2 financial results later this month just how much the Oriental Land Company is hurting, but the latest decisions they’ve made are making it … Read more
The Super Nintendo World expansion at Universal Studios Japan has been highly anticipated for years, and has faced a number of setbacks in its journey, so we’re excited to see that the expansion now has an opening window set: Spring 2021! Not only that, but Universal Studios Japan released more concept art for the Mario … Read more
One of the more intriguing additions in Tokyo Disneyland’s New Fantasyland expansion is definitely the dedicated popcorn shop The Big Pop in Tomorrowland! Fortunately we were lucky enough to snag reservations to the exciting galactic popcorn stop, and gave all three flavors a shot. Which one is our favorite? Well you’ll just have to keep … Read more