Beat the Heat: Indoor Otaku Plans for August's Hottest Week
August 5 is the hottest stretch of the Tokyo year, and 2026 is the first season with official extreme-heat days on the books: the Kingdom 20th anniversary pop-up at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA runs through August 11, the Pingu exhibition fills the new YURAKUCHO MUSEUM, Fist of the North Star opens at Anime Tokyo Station on August 22, and the Project Sekai summer fair starts at Animate on August 8. Indoor plans, prices, and access inside.