Tokyo Manga

Spend up to 2-hours taking a Manga lesson from a professional Japanese Manga artist in English. This lesson can be adjusted to suit the student’s skill level, so whether you are a beginner or an experienced manga artist, you can learn something new and enjoy the experience. The lesson will have manga tools such as manga-paper, manga pens and ink, screen-tone, etc, prepared for your use. All you have to do is bring yourself. The teacher is Nao Yazawa, she is most well known for her manga series Wedding Peach, which was made into an anime series of the same name. Both the manga and anime series were translated into several languages. Since 2008, she has been teaching manga workshops (in English) internationally, in Germany, Denmark, Austria, Canada, and the United States. She also wrote/draw How to draw manga books, MANGA Drawing Deluxe and Drawing and Painting Anime and Manga Faces, in English and several languages.

This workshop is an unique experience for visitors who want to immerse themselves in the world of Japanese manga and anime culture. You will be supported by a professional manga artist who has been creating manga for over 20 years, using traditional techniques that have evolved over the past 100 years, allowing you to create your very own manga. Visitors will draw manga using the same process as a professional manga artist: ideation, rough sketching, drafting, inking, filling in solid blacks, applying screen tones, and adding speech bubbles. Don't worry if you're unsure about your drawing skills. With the support of a manga artist, those worries will disappear. In fact, people who had the same concerns have successfully completed high-quality manga in just two hours. *The minimum number of participants is 2 people. The fee for participation alone is the same as for two people.

Dive into Japanese geek cultures in Akihabara! Anime, Manga, Games and local shopping places, these are very unique new Japanese pop culture. A knowledgeable guide will immerse you real Otaku culture. Akihabara used to be all about electronic stuffs everywhere. However, the town is getting slightly changed a little by a little and nowadays, Akihabara is well know as Anime, Manga, Games town. People come over here to find their favorite items. An anime expert guide will take you to hidden gems where we can see and find your favorites. Not only Anime, tourists will also have unforgettable experiences of gaming and shopping spots.

Feel free to come empty-handed. Do you know the history of manga? In this workshop, you can learn deeply about Japanese manga culture. We have prepared a time for you to have fun while deepening your knowledge, from the birth to the history of evolution to the secrets of famous works! Furthermore, there will be a manga quiz along the way! After learning about the history, you can challenge the quiz, and if you answer correctly, you will receive a free capsule toy machine! Of course, it doesn't end with just learning. Let's actually draw a manga frame while listening to the lecture! You can take the completed work home as a memento of your trip. There is careful support, so it's okay even if you are not good at drawing. You can enjoy it with friends, family, and of course alone! Why not try a creative experience unique to Japan with "Tokyo Manga Adventure"? Let's experience the world of manga that can be enjoyed by children and adults together!

Embark on a guided tour to the sacred sites of Japanese anime and manga. Explore the real-life locations that inspired iconic anime and manga scenes. Chat with fellow anime enthusiasts and the guide and take home a souvenir to remember your experience. Discover the places that closely resemble scenes from your favorite anime and manga. Listen to your preferences and create the perfect itinerary tailored just for you. The tour takes place mainly in Tokyo and the surrounding metropolitan area, with locations varying based on your favorite anime and manga. Chat with fellow anime enthusiasts and the guide. Take home a souvenir to remember your experience. Q: What should I bring? A: Comfortable shoes, a camera, and your love for anime! Q: What if it rains? A: The tour runs rain or shine; bring an umbrella just in case. Q: Do you speak English? A: Yes, I guide in English and Japanese for a seamless experience.

Let's draw a one-page comic together! In 3-hours Manga Workshop, a professional manga artist will teach you gently. You can take your drawing home as a souvenir. You can ask a lot of questions about the Japanese manga industry. After drawing a rough sketch with a pencil, use a specialized tool to add ink! You can also learn how to draw effect lines if you have time. We have samples for each level. Even beginners can enjoy the process of drawing manga useing the samples. Begginers are welcome! ———————————————————- In 2-hours Manga Workshop, management staff will be available to assist you. You can experience drawing manga at a more affordable price than courses taught by pro manga artist.

Explore the vibrant heart of Tokyo culture with this immersive self-guided tour of Akihabara, the ultimate destination for anime, manga, and gaming enthusiasts. This walking tour takes you through Akihabara's must-see spots, filled with towering stores, themed cafés, and bustling arcades, allowing you to experience the unique and colorful world of Japanese pop culture at your own pace. Explore vibrant shops packed with action figures, cosplay items, vintage video games, and various collectibles. Experience themed shops and arcades for a true dive into Japan's iconic culture with this unique adventure: Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Meet your anime-savvy guide outside JR Akihabara Station for a 3-hour, fully customized dive into Tokyo’s pop-culture capital. A day or two before, we’ll message you on WhatsApp to learn your favorite series and must-have items—figures, English manga, retro games, limited cards, exclusive gacha—so every stop is built around you. Glide through hidden boutiques, retro-game basements and tax-free mega shops while your guide bridges language gaps, shortcuts queues and shares insider tips most visitors miss. Finish at a reserved Maid Café, an entertainment spot born from Japan’s new pop culture. Costumed maids greet you with playful spells, “kawaii” dishes and photo ops in a whimsical fantasy setting. Your guide explains etiquette, translates menus and settles the bill, leaving you free to relax and enjoy this only-in-Japan finale. The tour ends at the café, where you can stay longer or keep exploring Akihabara on your own—dream collectibles already in hand.

Calling all anime and manga lovers! If you love Japanese games, anime, and otaku culture, or just want to experience one of Tokyo’s most unique districts, this tour is for you! WHAT’S IN STORE FOR YOU: Explore Akihabara’s best anime and gaming spots: from retro game stores to massive multi-floor shops packed with figures, collectibles, and exclusive merch! Shop for all things anime and gaming: Whether you’re after rare finds or the latest releases, you’ll have plenty of chances to grab something special. Arcade battles! We’ll stop by two of Tokyo’s top arcade spots, where you can test your skills or even challenge the other participants. To wrap things up, we’ll take you to one of Tokyo’s biggest anime and gaming souvenir shops—because you’re going to want to bring something home! This tour requires a minimum of 3 participants. If we don’t reach the number, we can offer you a shorter version (3 hours) so you won’t miss out!

Dive into Japanese geek cultures in Akihabara! Anime, Manga, Games and Maid Cafe, these are very unique new Japanese pop culture. A knowledgeable guide will immerse you real Otaku culture. Akihabara used to be all about electronic stuffs everywhere. However, the town is getting slightly changed a little by a little and nowadays, Akihabara is well know as Anime, Manga, Games and also Maid cafe town. People come over here to find their favorite items. An anime expert guide will take you to hidden gems where we can see and find your favorites. Not only Anime, tourists will also have unforgettable experiences of gaming and maid cafe. Maid is latest Akihabara culture and tourists can take photo together and watch their wonderful dance performance.

Dive into a small, cozy neighborhood hidden near Roppongi, called "Azabujuban", where delicious umami treats are concealed. If you're a big foodie, you'll get to enjoy a collection of the town's best snacks, from chewy Mochi to warm Oden, all while you discover the history and secrets of this town! For "Sailor Moon" fans, you will get to visit the real-life places that inspired the setting for manga creator, Naoko Takeuchi! Join our tour for the best authentic food experience you'll have in Japan!

This tour takes visitors on a tour of stores specializing in popular Japanese anime and video game characters for children and adults. You will find a variety of souvenirs only available here, and the cuteness of the items will make your heart dance even faster. Find your favorite goods here and take them home as souvenirs to remember your visit to Japan. We hope you enjoy the culture of Japanese anime and manga.

In a megalopolis such as Tokyo, a city whose greater region has a population of over 37 million people, each neighborhood has a distinct character. But none are as intense as Akihabara, the city’s tech, gaming and anime capital. On this self-guided walking tour with Context tour guide and journalist Manami Okazaki, you’ll discover the myriad of shops and entertainment complexes that make up this fascinating suburb. Starting in front of Kenele Stand Akihabara Station, you’ll visit several locations that are representative of entire subcultures like Hello Kitty and military-themed manga. Manami will tell you all about the latest in cutting-edge tech trends, and the fantastical worlds portrayed in anime. You’ll also take a deep dive into the ways Japanese youth interact with technology.

Discover the beautiful Tokyo in a luxury transport with bilingual driver who knows this city and its history. Explore wonderful city of Tokyo, you can customize tour which suits your interest and needs. This tour includes most popular tourist attractions in Japan. You will visit Senso-Ji Temple, Tokyo Sky Tree, Tsukiji Fish Market, Ginza Shopping district, Toyosu Pier, Akihabara Electric Town, Soto Kanda and much more. Tokyo offers a seemingly unlimited choice of shopping, entertainment, culture and dining to its visitors. The city’s history can be appreciated in districts such as Asakusa and in many excellent museums, historic temples and gardens. If you are in the city don’t miss the chance to discover beautiful Tokyo.

Let's tour around the towns related to anime while talking about anime with our otaku guide. There are three anime towns in Tokyo. They are Akihabara, Ikebukuro, and Nakano. In this tour, you will be guided by a guide who regularly visits all of them. The guide is also an expert in anime, games, and manga, and will know exactly what you want to buy and what you are looking for, and will take you to the stores that carry them. They will also explain the history of Akihabara, Ikebukuro, and Nakano, so you will become familiar with the city's history. The tour guide, photographer, and driver are all one person. Recommended for People who want to buy a lot of anime goods, people who want to look around specific anime goods, and people who don't have much time but want to look around anime towns all over Tokyo. You can also stop at convenience stores during the trip in a private car. We try to make the tour as comfortable as possible according to your pace.

The gentle scratch of the nib on manga paper, a soothing rhythm as your story comes to life — this is your masterpiece, and it's going home with you today.

This is a "Manga Artist Experience" led by an active professional manga artist. In just two hours, you can learn character creation and manga drawing techniques. These lessons are given by a Japanese professional Manga artist, but an English interpreter is present during the class, so you can take the lessons even if you don’t speak Japanese. From children to adults, You can learn the history of manga and draw manga in traditional way. We also provide you professional tool for drawing.(G pen, ink, Manga peper etc.) You can enhance team building through group activity manga drawing. No experience required. Start your manga journey with a solid foundation. Join our immersive Manga Workshop and unleash your creativity in the world of manga!

Immerse yourself in the playful spirit of Japanese “kawaii” culture with our Tokyo Character Sushi Experience! Learn to craft adorable character sushi, capturing the creativity and charm unique to Japan. Kawaii culture is a beloved aspect of Japanese life, celebrating all things cute and whimsical across anime, manga, fashion, and everyday objects. This workshop, led by enthusiastic local instructors, brings kawaii culture to your fingertips with an interactive culinary twist. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or groups of friends, our workshop provides a friendly, social environment to create and share your sushi art. Plus, our convenient Tokyo location near popular areas like Shibuya, Asakusa, and Tokyo Station makes it easy to fit into any itinerary. Take home not only delicious memories but also a uniquely crafted part of Japan's cultural heritage!

During this tour you will discover the most modern and popular part of Tokyo. The tour will start in Shibuya, where we will explore the neighborhood, visit the statue of the famous dog Hachiko and cross the Shibuya Crossing, the busiest zebra crossing in the world. Next we will travel to Odaiba, the artificial island of Odaiba, one of the most incredible cultural sites in Japan. With unmissable views of Tokyo Bay. After the visit to Odaiba we will head to Nakano, a hidden pearl near Shinjuku where we will visit the classic Nakano Broadway and observe the experience of the Otaku subculture, manga and anime. Finally we will head to Harajuku, one of the best neighborhoods in Japan, center of fashion in Tokyo. Our guides not only have extensive knowledge of the country but can assist you with questions or issues that clients need to resolve with the help of a local. They will help with the task of purchasing train and subway tickets as well!

Explore the rich world of Japanese sake in an engaging tasting session in Tokyo. Sample 5–6 distinct sake varieties that showcase a range of aromas, flavors, and temperatures, including the warmth of kanzake, revealing its enhanced complexities. Each sake is accompanied by light snacks, creating a delightful pairing experience. Additionally, unleash your creativity by decorating your own masu, a traditional wooden sake cup, using Japanese brush pens — a memorable keepsake to take home. This immersive experience, conducted in English at Manga Dojo Tokyo, offers a cozy atmosphere for cultural exchange and learning about Japan’s cherished sake tradition.