As Tokyo’s Chinese diaspora expands, so does the city’s hot pot scene. From fiery Sichuan to halal Inner Mongolia feasts, here’s where to pull up a chair. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2026/02/27/food-drink/chinese-hot-pot-tokyo/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #fooddrink #chinesecuisine #expats #chinesecommunity #shinjuku #takadanobaba #ikebukuro #ueno #hotpot #meat #vegetables #soup
Sogo & Seibu will soon open its renovated department store basement, where foodstuffs are usually sold, on the first basement floor at the Japanese department store chain's flagship store in Tokyo's Ikebukuro district. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/16/companies/seibu-ikebukuro-food-floor/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #sogoseibu #ikebukuro #departmentstores #food #seibuikebukuro
The suspect of a fatal stabbing at a Tokyo law firm has admitted to holding a grudge against the victim, who was his coworker. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/02/japan/crime-legal/ikebukuro-stabbing-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #ikebukuro #stabbings #japanesepolice #tokyo
Police have arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing an employee at the Sunshine City shopping complex on Tuesday morning. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/01/japan/crime-legal/japan-ikebukuro-stabbing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #stabbings #ikebukuro #japanesepolice