Hot ramen in the cold, hotel rooms turned galleries, Monday morning football, and the chocolate calculations of February. This week has range!.
Ramen Festival Starts Today
Three weeks of rotating ramen shops from across Japan take over Hisaya Odori Park. February 3–23, different vendors each week, outdoor slurping in the cold. Tickets ¥1,000 per bowl. This is a festival, not a casual collection of food trucks—it's closer to a vagabond ramen village with salty steam rising into chilly air.
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Hotel Rooms Full of Art
Twenty-six galleries transform ANA Crowne Plaza hotel rooms into walkable contemporary art spaces this weekend. February 6–8 above Kanayama Station. Each room represents one gallery. You walk in, look around, leave when you're done. No museum stamina required.
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Super Bowl Monday at Shooters
Shooters opens 7:30am February 9 for live broadcast, breakfast buffet, and chili cook-off. Seated tickets sold out—limited standing room may remain. Evening replay available without cover. This is Shooters' annual tradition: doors open early, people arrive with jerseys and coffee, and the game plays out on screens while plates get refilled.
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Understanding Giri Choco
Valentine's Day obligation chocolate decoded: the office math behind who gets what, what it signals, and whether White Day actually delivers. Four strategies explained—from compliant and invisible to strategic spending to opting out entirely. The system created an obligation but provided no enforcement mechanism.
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