Spencer Lloyd 
The kooky and adorable merchandise never ends at Tokyo Disney Resort, with almost every popular Disney franchise represented in one way or another at the resort. From Toy Story‘s Hamm to The Three Caballeros, you’d be hard-pressed to not find at least one of your favorite characters somewhere here! And now, fans of Zootopia and … Read more
Haven’t you ever wanted to take a journey through time with a robot cat from the 22nd century? Well now you can, with Doraemon, the beloved blue Japanese robot cat! At the new STAND BY ME Doraemon 2 XR Ride at Universal Studios Japan, we strapped on a pair of “Time Goggles” and soared through … Read more
Who doesn’t love Duffy the Disney Bear and (most of) his friends? One thing’s for sure—the Duffy craze never ends at Tokyo DisneySea. And the latest addition to the Duffy merchandise family – a multi-function pochette! Let’s take a look at the new “Carry Me Pochette” coming August 24th to Tokyo DisneySea! Carry Me Pochette … Read more
Over the weekend, we discovered that the Tokyo Disney Resort official website listed the highly-anticipated The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast E-ticket attraction as eligible for the Happy 15 Entry privilege enjoyed by Disney Hotel guests starting October 1st. However, after speaking to Public Relations at the Oriental Land Company, we can say … Read more
Ahoy there, mateys! Are you ready to show off your pirate pride with some swashbucklin’ swag? Then sail down to The Golden Galleon in Tokyo Disneyland’s Adventureland, because there be a new haul of loot for us! In all seriousness, this new line features Mickey, Donald, and Goofy dressed as pirates, with some pretty neat … Read more
Shanghai Disneyland was the first Disney property to reopen after extended COVID-19 closures back in May. And with CEO Bob Chapek stating that Shanghai is the model for other parks reopening, new developments are always important to watch. Now that the pandemic has seemingly slowed down within China, the Chinese Government is allowing tourism spots … Read more
We’re just over a month and a half after Tokyo Disneyland reopened to the public on July 1st, so why don’t we check out the latest from the park? We caught a few new surprises, as well as some issues that might be concerning. So, let’s take a journey through the Kingdom of Dreams and … Read more
Adorable snacks are an ever-popular trend at Tokyo Disneyland, as the delicious Crystal Palace dessert buffet we visited last week proved. But there was one fairly conspicuous absence – the Mike Wazowski melon bread, a staple of World Bazaar’s Sweetheart Cafe. Sweetheart Cafe, a purveyor of delicious pastries that also include adorable seasonal sandwiches and … Read more
While the world continues to reel from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some parks like Universal Studios Japan are doing their best to keep spirits up for visiting Guests. Late last month, the park announced that a new summer parade—Universal Summer Parade: We Are One—would come to dance and play for the hot summer in Osaka, … Read more
UPDATE: The Oriental Land Company has confirmed to us that The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast is not currently set to open for Happy 15 Entry beginning October 1st. The resumption of Happy 15 Entry and the opening of the New Fantasyland expansion are currently undecided. The original story below remains. With the … Read more
Curious George, known as Osaru no Jouji in Japanese, is a popular and beloved childrens character known the world around. Millions of kids and adults alike recognize the playful monkey and his yellow-suited companion, so it was no surprise a few years back when Universal Studios Japan brought Curious George to the park for some … Read more
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls! Tokyo Disneyland proudly presents our most spectacular pageant of nighttime playing card fantasy! That’s right, at Tokyo Disneyland, there’s now a playing card set themed to everyone’s favorite nighttime parade – Tokyo Disneyland Electrical Parade: DreamLights! Get ready for the most electrosynthemagnetic games of Go Fish or Poker the … Read more
Anytime is snack time at Tokyo Disney Resort! One thing people often remember from their visits are the adorable, wacky treats like funky popcorn (not to be confused with the deliciously funky popcorn soda) or the famous Little Green Man mochi. But never before have we seen such a massive all-you-can-eat haul like what we … Read more
With Tokyo Disneyland currently adapting operations for COVID-19, short greeting shows have taken the place of full parades and meet-and-greets. One such chance is every couple of hours in front of Cinderella Castle, where Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy, Pluto, Chip, and Dale all come out for a few minutes to wave and pose for … Read more
At Disney and Universal parks across the United States, adorable and clever face coverings have been released through the pandemic so Guests can show their park and character spirit, even during a global pandemic. And now it seems that Japan, known for near-ubiquitous mask-wearing during allergy and flu season, is entering the mix! Universal Studios … Read more
As Universal Studios Japan continues to recover from its extended COVID-19 closure, attendance is still not in a particularly good spot. So, the park is attempting to sweeten the pot, so to speak, for holders of Annual Studio Passes by canceling blackout dates and adding benefits for VIP-level passholders. Blackout dates set for August and … Read more