TDR Now is an English-language podcast dedicated to discussing everything about the Disney Parks in Asia. Including Tokyo Disney Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Shanghai Disneyland. We help you plan your trip to Asia.
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A Spy x Family event is happening now at Universal Studios Japan as part of Cool Japan 2023! We talk about the food, merchandise, and what to expect if you decide to visit!
We discuss the Haunted Mansion AR overlay at Tokyo Disneyland that features artwork done in the anime style! Trish shares her experience of using the AR around the Park!
Universal Studios Japan finally started its new parade called "No Limit! Parade," and we got to experience it! Featuring Pokemon, Mario Kart, Hello Kitty, Peanuts, and other characters makes for such a fun and unique parade experience here in Japan. We talk about what to expect, how to get the best spot and gush about how much fun you'll have watching this parade.
We discuss the differences between Super Nintendo World in Japan and the US! From the layout of the land to food to merchandise. We talk about it all! You can watch the YouTube video we talk about here.
Hey Explorers! We spend 30-mins gushing over what we're currently loving at the theme parks here in Japan, including Tokyo Disney and Universal Studios Japan. Come and gush with us!
Hey Explorers! Many of you are planning trips very soon to Tokyo Disney. So we got your most asked questions and answered them all!
I recently stayed inside the gorgeous Beauty and the Beast Hotel Room in the Tokyo Disneyland Hotel. I share my experience in this week's episode and tell you if it's worth the money.
Japan is reopened for tourism, and things have changed at Tokyo Disney Resort. We discuss what it's like visiting Tokyo Disneyland and DinseySea in 2023, so you know what to expect!
I brave the frigid temperatures and heavy crowds to ring in the new year at Universal Studios Japan! I'll tell you what it's like to attend their Countdown Party!
Japan is fully reopened for 2023, and you may be planning your trip this coming year. We discuss the best and worst times to visit Japan and the theme parks, including Tokyo Disney Resort and Universal Studios Japan!
I share my experience of my first visit to Legoland Japan, located in Nagoya! This a great theme park to add to your list of things to do in Japan! We discuss rides, shows, and most importantly, all the lego-shaped food.
The brand new Ghibli Park is now open near Nagoya, Japan, in Aichi Prefecture! We got to visit and share our thoughts and experience about this new theme park in Japan.
The holidays are here! Super Nintendo World is decorated for the first time in winter. Along with the return of the giant Christmas Tree at Universal Studios Japan for their annual Christmas event. We talk all about it in this episode.
The new nighttime show "Believe! Sea of Dreams" at Tokyo DisneySea is fantastic! We will discuss the new show and what to expect when you decide to visit.
Park tickets for Tokyo Disneyland have always been a pain to buy, but in the last few years, they're even more so. We discuss why this is and what you can do to secure tickets. You can also read our updated guide and watch our YouTube video.
Halloween in Japan has become a seasonal event throughout the country. You'll find different Halloween-themed foods everywhere. We discuss what some of our favourites are!
Halloween Horror Nights are back at Universal Studios Japan, and we share our experience from attending this year! We'll tell you our favourite scare houses and discuss the different food!
Hey Explorers! I recently went to the Lady Gaga concert here in Tokyo, and I shared my experience, and we discussed what it's like attending concerts in Japan!
After almost two and a half years, Japan is reopening its borders for visa-free travel again on October 11, 2022! We discuss what you need to know to enter Japan and how we think things will go.
Sailor Moon is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and we got special access to the official museum in Tokyo! We share what to expect with this exhibit that's on until the end of the year. Once you're done listening to the podcast, you can watch our video on YouTube!
We discuss the latest theme park news in Japan. Including "Believe! Sea of Dreams" at Tokyo DisneySea, Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Japan, and tickets for the Ghibli Park!
I'm back after a break visiting Disneyland and Walt Disney World in the US. We discuss the reverse culture shock that came with visiting these Resorts after being in Japan for so long!
After about six years, Chris returns to the Hello Kitty theme park, Sanrio Puroland! We share our experience and what to expect at one of the cutest theme parks in Japan. Including what's inside of Gudetama's butthole. You can check out our full video on YouTube.
Tokyo Disney Resort has introduced the Disney Premier Access. The DPA is a paid FastPass for select attractions. We tried the Disney Premier Access and give our thoughts if this is worth it or not!
We discussed the Toy Story Hotel a few episodes prior, from Chris' point of view. Trish has stayed at the hotel, too, so she weighs in with her thoughts!
We discussed the Toy Story Hotel a few episodes prior, from Chris' point of view. Trish has stayed at the hotel, too, so she weighs in with her thoughts!
We get you all caught up on Theme Parks News in Japan! We're a bit behind with our episodes. We appreciate your patience and support.
We get you all caught up on Theme Parks News in Japan! We're a bit behind with our episodes. We appreciate your patience and support.
We stayed in the Toy Story Hotel at Tokyo Disneyland, and here's what we thought!
We stayed in the Toy Story Hotel at Tokyo Disneyland, and here's what we thought!
We talk about what we did for sakura season here in Japan this year! From our favourite hanami spots to what we ate.
We talk about what we did for sakura season here in Japan this year! From our favourite hanami spots to what we ate.
We discuss why we think Universal Studios Japan is a much less frustrating experience overall right now.
We discuss why we think Universal Studios Japan is a much less frustrating experience overall right now.
We discuss when we think annual passes will return to Tokyo Disney Resort. They haven't come back since the parks reopened in 2020!
We discuss when we think annual passes will return to Tokyo Disney Resort. They haven't come back since the parks reopened in 2020!
How was Chris' experience at the Kingdom Hearts hotel room at Tokyo Disney Resort? Let's find out!
How was Chris' experience at the Kingdom Hearts hotel room at Tokyo Disney Resort? Let's find out!
Lots of theme parks news is happening in Japan, and we talk all about it! From Bon Voyage under refurbishment to Easter returning to Tokyo Disney Resort to the opening of Ghibli Park! For news check out our blog.
Lots of theme parks news is happening in Japan, and we talk all about it! From Bon Voyage under refurbishment to Easter returning to Tokyo Disney Resort to the opening of Ghibli Park! For news check out our blog.
We discuss the new seasonal menu at the Pokemon Cafe in Tokyo, themed to the new Pokemon Legends Arceus game on the Nintendo Switch! From the food to merchandise, we talk about it all. Watch the video on our YouTube channel. We're skipping to episode 250 because we had technical issues with episode 249 and lost the audio. So, we decided to release this episode first to re-record episode 249!
We discuss the new seasonal menu at the Pokemon Cafe in Tokyo, themed to the new Pokemon Legends Arceus game on the Nintendo Switch! From the food to merchandise, we talk about it all. Watch the video on our YouTube channel. We're skipping to episode 250 because we had technical issues with episode 249 and lost the audio. So, we decided to release this episode first to re-record episode 249!
Totally Minnie Mouse is the first event at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea in almost two years! We discuss what we think of this event and thoughts on the food, entertainment, and merchandise.
Totally Minnie Mouse is the first event at Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea in almost two years! We discuss what we think of this event and thoughts on the food, entertainment, and merchandise.
We talk about unlimited travel to the western part of Japan in the Kansai area for about $100 for 3-days using the JR Rail Pass. I talk about what I did with this pass in three days, from sand dunes in Tottori to the Hello Kitty bullet train. You can check out the pass over on Klook. Support the Podcast & Website Make your trip planning to Tokyo Disney Resort & Universal Studios Japan with our premium ebook travel guides! If you want to plan a stress-free vacation, then these are a must. Buy your park tickets through Klook and save $4USD off your first order (with a minimum of $50 USD) with code KLKTDREX. Any purchases made through our affiliate links helps keep us going and doesn't cost you anything extra. Thank you so much for listening and remember to rate and subscribe to us on iTunes and Stitcher! If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love it if you could support us on Patreon. Once we reach our goal of $500, we will record an extra 30-minute episode per month where we just answer your questions! Even $1 a month will help us immensely.
We talk about unlimited travel to the western part of Japan in the Kansai area for about $100 for 3-days using the JR Rail Pass. I talk about what I did with this pass in three days, from sand dunes in Tottori to the Hello Kitty bullet train. You can check out the pass over on Klook.
Happy New Year, Explorers! Our first episode of 2022 is all about Universal Studios Japan! Chris talks about his time at the park during New Year and what the crowds were like, what food he ate, and how the wait times were! Support the Podcast & Website Make your trip planning to Tokyo Disney Resort & Universal Studios Japan with our premium ebook travel guides! If you want to plan a stress-free vacation, then these are a must. Buy your park tickets through Klook and save $4USD off your first order (with a minimum of $50 USD) with code KLKTDREX. Any purchases made through our affiliate links helps keep us going and doesn't cost you anything extra. Thank you so much for listening and remember to rate and subscribe to us on iTunes and Stitcher! If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love it if you could support us on Patreon. Once we reach our goal of $500, we will record an extra 30-minute episode per month where we just answer your questions! Even $1 a month will help us immensely.
Happy New Year, Explorers! Our first episode of 2022 is all about Universal Studios Japan! Chris talks about his time at the park during New Year and what the crowds were like, what food he ate, and how the wait times were!
In episode 244, we discussed what’s new at Tokyo Disney Resort. In this episode, we shift gears to Universal Studios Japan! From Cool Japan 2022 to Donkey Kong Country, there’s a lot to look forward to at Universal in Osaka. Support the Podcast & Website Make your trip planning to Tokyo Disney Resort & Universal Studios Japan with our premium ebook travel guides! If you want to plan a stress-free vacation, then these are a must. Buy your park tickets through Klook and save $4USD off your first order (with a minimum of $50 USD) with code KLKTDREX. Any purchases made through our affiliate links helps keep us going and doesn't cost you anything extra. Thank you so much for listening and remember to rate and subscribe to us on iTunes and Stitcher! If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love it if you could support us on Patreon. Once we reach our goal of $500, we will record an extra 30-minute episode per month where we just answer your questions! Even $1 a month will help us immensely.
In episode 244, we discussed what's new at Tokyo Disney Resort. In this episode, we shift gears to Universal Studios Japan! From Cool Japan 2022 to Donkey Kong Country, there's a lot to look forward to at Universal in Osaka.
There’s been a lot happening at Tokyo Disney Resort in November and December 2021. We go over everything you may have missed, from a brand new Minnie Mouse event at the Parks to Japan’s largest Disney Store opening! Support the Podcast & Website Make your trip planning to Tokyo Disney Resort & Universal Studios Japan with our premium ebook travel guides! If you want to plan a stress-free vacation, then these are a must. Buy your park tickets through Klook and save $4USD off your first order (with a minimum of $50 USD) with code KLKTDREX. Any purchases made through our affiliate links helps keep us going and doesn't cost you anything extra. Thank you so much for listening and remember to rate and subscribe to us on iTunes and Stitcher! If you enjoy the podcast, we'd love it if you could support us on Patreon. Once we reach our goal of $500, we will record an extra 30-minute episode per month where we just answer your questions! Even $1 a month will help us immensely.
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