cool tokyo guide: adventures in the city of kawaii fashion, train sushi and godzilla

Discover the city of temples, video games, manga, and cosplay with this graphic Tokyo travel guide!

Tokyo is an astonishing world unto itself—a city for lovers of Japanese culture, fashion and great food that mixes the best of old and new. In Cool Tokyo Guide, Abby Denson, renowned graphic artist, and author, takes you on a personal tour of Tokyo’s coolest sites including:

• Tokyo bargains from comic books and toys to sake skin lotion
• Great places to take kids or to be a kid, of any age
• Crazy theme cafes such as Cambiare (horror) and the Kawaii Monster Cafe
• Entertainments like relaxing at an onsen or enjoying Kabuki and Takarazuka performances
• The best food and where to find it
• And a lot more, including the best food in Tokyo and where to find it!

This practical and fun comic book guide also helps you navigate everyday Tokyo life such as train etiquette, trash disposal, tricky toilets, department store fitting rooms, and the surgical mask phenomenon. There is also information on ways to prepare ahead of time to make the most of your stay in Tokyo. Whether you’re planning a trip or taking an armchair sojourn, use Cool Tokyo Guide to discover the customs and attractions that make Tokyo so globally appealing.