Cafe restaurant “KAWAII MONSTER CAFE HARAJUKU” by popular producer Sebastian Masuda. Fashionable interiors are also a hot topic, but the food and drinks are colorful and cute. Why don’t you visit this café that is becoming a new famous place in Harajuku?
“KAWAII MONSTER CAFE” is a café-restaurant by Sebastian Masuda, producer of the famous Harajuku shop “6% DOKIDOKI”. It is famous for being in charge of directing one-man live performance and art design of “KYARY PAMYU PAMYU”, and many people are fans of his view of the world.
It is now a hot spot because you can experience the cute world created by Sebastian Masuda. Furthermore, the menu is produced by Sebastian Masuda, so it is very colorful and pop. Menus that you will never see in other shops are lined up.
Harajuku is a city that has absorbed culture and fashion from around the world and created its own culture. This cafe restaurant is a visual representation of Harajuku as a monster. There are four distinct zones in the store, each of which embodies Harajuku culture.
There are staff who can speak English and Korean in the store, and there are menus unique to Japan, such as sushi rolls. You will be pleased if you visit with friends from overseas.
“KAWAII MONSTER CAFE HARAJUKU” is located in “YM Square Harajuku” opposite Laforet Harajuku. It is about a 5 minute walk from Japan Railway Harajuku Station.
At the store, you enter the store through the tongue of Mr. Tenthousand chopsticks, the image character of the store. In other words, the inside of the store is set to “in the stomach of a monster”. The excitement will not stop before entering the store.
Sweets Go Round, a photo spot certified by the store, actually turns around. Merry-go-round with sweets motif shines brightly, and chatting with friends and lovers is also exciting
Some people may be surprised by the colorful dishes, but the colorants used are good for the body, so you can eat with peace of mind. Forget the time while being soothed by the cute interior and delicious food!
New must-see spot of Tokyo
There is a hottest cafe in Harajuku now. Its name is “KAWAII MONSTER CAFE”. Mr. Masuda Sebastian, a producer who distributes “’Kawaii’ Culture of Harajuku”’ to the world, has attracted attention from all over the world with its unique concept.
The entrance of the cafe is set on the tongue of the image character Mr. Ten thousand chopsticks. The first thing that goes through it is the “SWEETS GO ROUND Zone” where there is a cake style merry-go-round. Then there are five zones in all, such as “MUSHROOM DISCO” which imagined the colorful mushroom and the forest of the space plant, “MILK STAND” welcomed by animals drinking milk from a baby bottle hanging from the ceiling, A counter seat “Bar Experiment” surrounded by eerie shining jellyfish, “Mel-Tea ROOM” with huge macaroons in sequence.
No matter which zone you visit, it is decorated in the shop with a surprising and no doubt impact. Not to mention it when came for the first time, but it is a cafe that makes you feel as if you came to a different world even if you come over and over again. Besides, bouncy ball is packed in the washbasin of the toilet in the cafe, and everyone can enjoy Masuda Sebastian’s view of the world anywhere.
The KAWAII MONSTER CAFE HARAJUKU was opened on August, 2016, and it is entering into a list of Tokyo’s must-see lists.
The hub of Tokyo
The cafe is located in the hub of Tokyo’s Harajuku district and was created by artist Sebastian Masuda.
“Monster Girls”
For a 500 yen entrance fee visitors can spend 90 minutes inside the overwhelmingly adorable design. You step into inside, you can see oversized macarons as wall decorations, a bubble tea large enough to bathe in, a birthday cake merry-go-round, and unicorns, bunnies, and kitty cats everywhere. The shop is staffed by five so-called “Monster Girls”—Baby, Dolly, Candy, Nasty, and Crazy, it seems their names are not indicative of their customer service skills. You needn’t have any anxiety on this point.
Partly poisonous-looking
The concept of the cafe is next-generation’s Kawaii. The inside of the cafe is filled with the art objects of the colorful animal and mushroom form, and the shortcake-shaped merry-go-round turns to the center. It is poppy and colorful, and partly poisonous-looking.
Inside of the stomach of a monster
The interior has an atmosphere as if you are swallowed to “Inside of the stomach of a monster”. The number of visitors continues increasing since opening of the cafe and becomes the spot of the extreme popularity.
Information(Access, Price/Charge, Tel, Address, Official site, etc.)
Name: | KAWAII MONSTER CAFE HARAJUKU |
Adresse: | YM square building 4F, 4-31-10,Jingumae,Shibuya,Tokyo 150-0001 |
Access: | Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin-sen line "Meiji-Jingu-Mae eki Station” (1 minute walk) |
Tel: | (+81) 3-5413-6142 |
Price/Charge: | 500 yen (admission fee, excludes food and beverages) Please refer the official web page. |
Official site: | http://kawaiimonster.jp/ |
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