Sometimes it’s hard to keep on top of the news – fear not fellow explorers, we’ll get you up to date in no time! We’ve got all of the latest news in one handy place to help you get caught up!
Let’s take a glance at the week that was!
Sailor Moon Merchandise at Universal Studios Japan

A Sailor Moon 4-D show is coming soon to Universal Studios, and with it comes tons of new merchandise! The line of original goods include the park’s original “Universal Heart Compact” bag charm, bags, socks, a plush Luna pencil case and a series of ribbon hair clips inspired by the sailor warriors. Read more…
Toy Story Hotel Merchandise

Tokyo Disney Resort have provided a peak at some of the hotel-exclusive merchandise that guests can expect to find at Toy Story Hotel’s Pizza Planet-themed gift shop, ‘Gift Planet,’. The collection features brightly coloured bags, stationary and more featuring our favourite Toy Story characters. Read more…
Tokyo Disney Resort “Disney’s Easter” 2022

Disney’s Easter is coming to Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea from April 1 to June 30, 2022. The cute and colourful celebration includes characters, entertainment, decorations, food, and merchandise. This will be the first Easter event in three years. Read more…
“Disney On Classic” Concert Tour Coming to Tokyo Disney Resort

Walt Disney Records Japan has announced a national tour of the popular “Disney On Classic”, concert series. The production features music and film from classic Walt Disney animated films accompanied by an orchestra. Performances will take place from May to June 2022 across 12 cities, starting at Maihama Amphitheater at Tokyo Disney Resort. Read more…
Buzz Lightyear’s Astro Blasters Limited Time “Astro Hero Time!” Edition

As part of Tokyo Disneyland’s Easter offerings, the Oriental Land Company have announced a special limited time version of the popular Buzz Lightyear’s Astro Blasters. Read more…
Hong Kong Disneyland to Temporarily Close (Updated)

Hong Kong Disneyland has been temporarily closed since Friday, January 7, 2022, due to newly implemented measures to limit the spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. The temporary closure of Hong Kong Disneyland has been extended through February 17, 2022. Read more…
Podcasts & Videos
The Pokémon Café in Tokyo, Japan (and Osaka) has a seasonal menu to celebrate Pokémon Legends Arceus! Explorer Chris tries the cute food and visit the Pokémon Center Tokyo DX to check out the new Pokémon Legends Arceus merchandise. Check our article on the menu here.
Let’s go shopping at Aunt Peg’s Village Store at Tokyo DisneySea for Duffy merchandise!
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