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Pop Culture

Industry leading and attracting the world

It is just one of the examples that the word “Otaku” has become popular among Japan fans, which shows how pop culture has become a major industry in Japan. Experiences, events, venues and tours relating to pop culture will be updated with sample itineraries.

Maid Café and shopping in Akihabara


Akihabara

Akihabara is the center of the “otaku” universe. After visiting a maid café and experiencing another side of Japanese culture, enjoy a day of shopping in an area known for its deals and unbeatable selection of pop culture items and electronics.

Kyoto International Manga Museum


Kyoto International Manga Museum

Manga is sometimes regarded as a subculture. Actually, however, manga have played a significant role in Japanese culture. Elements of expression in Japanese manga have become increasingly popular around the world. Why don't you draw manga and take the first step to become a manga Artist in Kyoto?

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