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, March 22, 2026
Green hats, fiddles, and a parade through Ōsu’s arcades—followed by a live music night at Brazil Coffee in Kanayama.
Post date: Mar 20, 2026
A reader report from the "Naked Man Festival", a major Leiji Matsumoto retrospective, a springtime party on a roof, and announcing the Nagoya Buzz Quarterly City Guide
Post date: Mar 18, 2026
The first print edition of Nagoya Buzz Quarterly drops April 2026 — a free English-language guide to life in Nagoya. If you run a business, clinic, school, hotel, restaurant, or any space where English speakers pass through, you can request free copies.
Post date: Mar 17, 2026
Small World’s rooftop party returns to central Sakae on April 4, bringing DJs, drinks, and a mixed Nagoya crowd back above the city.
Post date: Mar 17, 2026
Nagoya hosts the first major posthumous retrospective of Leiji Matsumoto, tracing 70 years of manga and anime — from Galaxy Express 999 to his final works — at Nagoya City Art Museum. And It’s Not Just for Nostalgic Fans!
Post date: Mar 17, 2026
Five easy mountain escapes from Nagoya — historic Nakasendo trails, waterfalls in Kiso Valley, and summits with views across central Japan.
Post date: Mar 16, 2026
A French traveler asks a simple question at Konomiya Shrine—and ends up joining one of Japan’s most intense festivals.
Post date: Mar 16, 2026
White Day returns, St. Patrick’s Day heads to Ōsu, a call for 90s Nagoya expat memories, and several day hikes within easy reach of the city.
Post date: Mar 12, 2026
Theatre Iridescence is preparing a 90s-set production of Much Ado About Nothing is collecting photos and stories from expats who lived in Japan 1995–2005.
Post date: Mar 11, 2026
Gyomu Supermarkets are a haven for chefs, restaurant owners, and serious home cooks who need hard to find high-quality ingredients.
Post date: Mar 06, 2026
Grab your blue tarp, fill your masu with sake, pick up some Nagoya-style fried chicken wings, and join in this centuries-old tradition of appreciating the beauty that's here today and gone tomorrow!
Post date: Mar 06, 2026