Shopaholics Japan

We chat about the best Tokyo exclusive souvenirs, what to buy, and where to get them, even online!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Want even more savings? Participate in our customer interviews for an exclusive coupon! Contact grant@zig-zag.co.jp for more information.Recommended shops:JR East Mall: https://shopping.jreast.co.jp/order/Funawa: https://funawa.jp/Toraya: https://global.toraya-group.co.jp/pages/onlineshopFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

What's the difference between Japanese and western Pokemon cards? A lot, actually! We chat about the world of Japanese Pokemon cards and give tips on how you can get the best deals online!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Want even more savings? Participate in our customer interviews for an exclusive coupon! Contact grant@zig-zag.co.jp for more information.Recommended shops:Magi: https://en.magi.camp/Fullcomp: https://shopping.fullcomp.jp/Pokemon Center Online: https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/pokemon-card-game/booster-packs/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

From Yoshinoya to McDonald's, we look at this year's Japanese lucky bags and share some tips on how to pick out the best for you!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Want even more savings? Participate in our customer interviews for an exclusive coupon! Contact grant@zig-zag.co.jp for more information.Recommended shops:Tokubai: https://tokubai.co.jp/news/articles/9162Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We talk about our New Year holiday in Japan including Pokemon cards, crowded supermarkets, capybara, and dinosaurs! Plus, what stores have great deals going on right now!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Want even more savings? Participate in our customer interviews for an exclusive coupon! Contact grant@zig-zag.co.jp for more information.Recommended shops:Takashimaya: https://www.takashimaya.co.jp/shopping/Marui: https://voi.0101.co.jp/voi/Lumine: https://i.lumine.jp/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We look at the winners of the Japan Package Design Award, highlighting the best looking Japanese products and packaging!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Want even more savings? Participate in our customer interviews for an exclusive coupon! Contact grant@zig-zag.co.jp for more information.Recommended shops:Japan Package Design Award: https://www.jpda.or.jp/en/awardFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We look at Japan's Good Design Award, which is given every year to the most exciting and innovative Japanese products! From bathtubs to handkerchiefs, we highlight 2025's most interesting goods.Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Good Design Award: https://www.g-mark.org/en/learn/past-awards/gda-2025/resultsFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We explore the rising popularity of Black Friday in Japan and talk about what Japanese shops recommend you pick up this shopping season!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:DiskUnion: https://diskunion.net/Yodobashi: https://www.yodobashi.com/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We dig into this year's popular holiday gifts in Japan, and share our personal recommendations on how to stay warm and have fun this winter!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Giftmall: https://giftmall.co.jp/christmas/Isetan: https://isetan.mistore.jp/moodmark/christmas/Takara Tomy: https://takaratomymall.jp/shop/e/eXmas/?wovn=englishTakara Tomy Toy Story: https://takaratomymall.jp/shop/g/g4904810958550/?wovn=englishFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We highlight the movie going experience in Japan, talk about the best concessions, and even movie merch you can buy online!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Movie Walker: https://store.moviewalker.jp/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

Birds, thousands of years old pottery, and Pokemon cards? Those are just some of the features of the many amazing exhibits we've seen in Tokyo! We share our favorites and give tips on what merch you should pick up!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Hobonichi: https://www.1101.com/store/techo/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We get into the biggest expositions in Tokyo and the best ones we've attended!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Expo 2025: https://expo2025shop.jp/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

From Setsubun to Strawberry Day, we dig into some more cultural and obscure Japanese holidays, and how you can get some great holiday themed merch!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Mataro: https://www.mataro.co.jp/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

From Anpanman to Ultraman, we chat about the wide world of Japanese toys! Plus, a peek into the 2025 International Tokyo Toy Show!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Takara Tomy: https://takaratomymall.jp/shop/Bandai: https://toy.bandai.co.jp/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

How can you beat the heat of a Japanese summer? We share our tips on how we stay cool during Japan's humid and hot summers, plus give some tips on great things you can buy online!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Recommended shops:Workman: https://workman.jp/shop/default.aspxBic Camera: https://www.biccamera.com/bc/i/topics/osusume_heat_countermeasure_goods/index.jspFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

Podcaster FanyuFanme joins the podcast to chat about this generation's biggest ice skating star: Yuzuru Hanyu! We explore his amazing career and talk about must buy Hanyu merch!Follow our guest: https://linktr.ee/fanyufanmeRecommended shops:Tower Records: https://tower.jp/Axelstore: https://axelstore.net/series_list.phpAsmart: https://www.asmart.jp/en/search?word=Yuzuru%E3%80%80HanyuVisit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Featured shops:Takashimaya: https://www.takashimaya.co.jp/shopping/Isetan: https://www.mistore.jp/shoppingFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We dig deep into Japan's public holidays! Ocean day, mountain day, multiple constitution holidays, we chat about our favorites, what we do, and what we buy on these special days off!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Featured shops:Takashimaya: https://www.takashimaya.co.jp/shopping/Isetan: https://www.mistore.jp/shoppingFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We recommend our favorite stores to check out in one of Japan's most unique shopping hotspots: Ikebukuro! Whether it's fashion, cosplay, or Pokemon, you'll find something amazing in this vibrant Tokyo shopping district.Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Featured shops:Pokemon Center: https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/United Arrows: https://store.united-arrows.co.jp/K-Books: https://ikebukuro002.stores.jp/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We share some of our favorite department stores in Japan where you can shop, eat, and maybe see an animatronic elephant or two!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Featured shops:Marui: https://voi.0101.co.jp/voi/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

From food to fashion to fun, we explore the many time-limited pop up shops that spring up all over Japan, and reveal how you can get your hands on some limited-time items!Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Featured shops:Chiikawa: https://chiikawamarket.jp/Mercari: https://jp.mercari.com/Follow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/

We’re stepping out of the shopping arcades and into the museum halls. From quirky specialty collections to world-class art institutions, we’re talking about Japan’s surprisingly eclectic museum scene—and yes, there is a museum gift shop segment.Visit WorldShopping to buy from any store in Japan:https://www.worldshopping.global/Save 300 yen off any order of 300 yen or more with the coupon code: wspod300Featured shops:Mori Art Museum: https://shop.mori.art.museum/Tokyo National Museum: https://shop.mori.art.museum/Lurf Gallery: https://lurfgallery.com/Yayoi Kusama: https://yayoikusamastore.com/enFollow us on social media!X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/worldshoppingjpFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/worldshoppingjpInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/worldshoppingjp/