VIDEO: Celebrate Christmas with Friends from Peanuts, Sesame Street, and Hello Kitty in “Happy Christmas Street Party” at Universal Studios Japan

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It’s the holiday season once more at Universal Studios Japan, and the park has come up with a few creative ways to hold entertainment while keeping a proper social distance. We saw it during Halloween with the new Monsters de Dance show, and now the park is featuring friends from all over Universal Studios Japan … Read more

Universal Studios Japan Announces 20th Anniversary Theme of “No Limit!”

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On March 31, 2021, Universal Studios Japan will celebrate its 20th anniversary, and they’re planning a huge celebration to commemorate! While we don’t quite have all the details yet, the park did reveal the theme of the anniversary—”No Limit!” The park offered the following statement regarding their 20th anniversary: In these days when we cannot … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Minions, Jurassic World, and Peanuts Ski Coats Available at Universal Studios Japan

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If you’re looking for a suitable ski jacket as the chilly winter approaches, come on down to Rodeo Drive Souvenirs at Universal Studios Japan for these new jackets themed to Peanuts, Jurassic World, and Minions! Let’s take a look! Each of these jackets is available for Â¥8900 ($84.98). Minions Ski Jacket Peanuts Ski Jacket Jurassic … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Studios Japan – Halloween 2020 (Super Nintendo World Sneak Peek, Kawaii Halloween Banners, JAWS Reopens, and MORE!)

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Happy boo-lated Halloween from Universal Studios Japan! We’re checking in towards the end of spooky season here at the world’s most visited Universal park, so let’s check out the latest developments here in Osaka! Outside the park, banners outside the park signify Halloween at the park! We’ll take a closer look at these once we … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Neon Universal Studios Japan Merchandise Now Available

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Universal Studios Japan is always playing with fun new ways to create merchandise for Guests featuring the park logo, like the pink and blue “Most Exciting Day” line from this summer. Now its latest variant is this neon green and pink line, available now at Rodeo Drive Souvenirs and the Universal Studios Store in Hollywood. … Read more

“Happy Christmas Street Party” with Jolly Food, Entertainment, and Merch Coming November 13th through December 27th to Universal Studios Japan

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With COVID-19 still raging worldwide, Universal Studios Japan has elected to hold smaller-scale holiday seasons this year, with smaller summer and Halloween events so far. So instead of a full Universal Crystal Christmas, the park says they will take a break and host a unique program this year only to celebrate the holidays with safety … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW “Harry Potter” Hogwarts House Churros, Santa Minion Buns, and Drinkable Potato Chips Coming to Universal Studios Japan for Christmas

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The happy holiday season is almost upon us at Universal Studios Japan, and the park has revealed a few special treats exclusive to the holiday season this year! So what are you waiting for, grab a fork and let’s dig in to what’s coming November 9th to Universal Studios Japan! Please note that prices are … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Halloween Pumpkin Chestnut & No-Bake Cheesecake Churritos Spook Our Taste Buds at Universal Studios Japan

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Halloween may be a scary time for our eyes and ears, but it shouldn’t be for our taste buds! And while I’ll usually laud Universal Studios Japan for its higher caliber of food, the park seems to have hit a bit of a mixed bag with their new Halloween Churritos, announced last month. One of … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Full “Monsters De Dance” Halloween Show at Universal Studios Japan

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There’s truly no greater symbol of the Halloween season than monsters, and Universal Studios Japan has brought them out of captivity from the Universal Monsters Live Rock n’ Roll Show to dance along with Guests on the streets of Hollywood for a spooky seasonal celebration! The new Monsters De Dance show on Mel’s Stage allows … Read more

BREAKING: Super Nintendo World Preview Lottery Coming for Universal Studios Japan Annual Passholders

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While we all anxiously await the opening of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan in Spring 2021, Universal Studios Japan has announced some exciting news via their e-mail newsletter—Annual Passholders will be eligible to enter a preview lottery for Super Nintendo World ahead of its opening next spring! While details surrounding entry method, number … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Orlando Resort 10/18/20 (Discounted Face Masks, Super Mario Ice Cream, The Marauder’s Map Loungefly Backpack, and More)

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Welcome to another busy weekend here at the Universal Orlando Resort. After the parks hit capacity yesterday, we decided we better get up early to ensure we could get in. Well, we weren’t the only ones with that idea. Lines stretched back into CityWalk for both parks, but the Team Members managed to keep things … Read more

PHOTOS: New Gryffindor House Face Masks Now Available at Universal Studios Japan

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When Universal Studios Japan started selling themed masks back in August, notably absent were the Hogwarts House-themed masks seen at Universal Orlando Resort and in Hollywood. Well it seems Universal Studios Japan is getting the message, because a Gryffindor mask is now on sale at the park! Gryffindor Face Mask – Â¥900 ($8.54) The masks … Read more

PHOTOS: Construct Your Own Mini Park Icons With These Universal Studios-Exclusive 3D Model Kits by Metal Earth

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Miniature model kits are a great way to spend a rainy afternoon, and we have just come across a set of adorable new build-your-own sets which are perfect for any fans of the Universal parks. These Universal Studios-exclusive kits by Metal Earth come in four distinctly Universal designs, which will you pick? Universal Studios Globe … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Preview the FULL Mario Store “Whose Cap” Merchandise Lineup at Universal Studios Japan

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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

VIDEO: First Look Inside the Mario Store and “Whose Cap” Merchandise at Universal Studios Japan

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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

VIDEO: Take a Tour of the NEW Mario Cafe at Universal Studios Japan

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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