Experience Culinary Excellence at Papas Island BAR During La Folle Journée Tokyo 2026

Papas Island BAR: A Culinary Experience Worth Visiting

From May 3 to May 5, 2026, Papas will set up the "Papas Island BAR" food truck at the Tokyo International Forum, coinciding with the classical music festival "La Folle Journée Tokyo 2026." This event offers a unique food experience coupled with music, featuring an exclusively curated menu by the renowned French chef Kiyomi Mikuni, along with the celebration of Papas' 40th anniversary through an original label beer.

Highlights of Papas Island BAR

This food truck perfectly embodies the resort vibe that Papas is known for, offering a variety of delicious meals that guests can enjoy along with the music.

Menu Specials:

- Original Beef Curry from Papas Café
- Finger foods crafted by Chef Kiyomi Mikuni
- Mikuni House Wine: Red and White
- 40th Anniversary Special Label Beer from Papas
- Set Menu with an Original Uchiwa fan

Operational Details:

- Dates: May 3, 4, and 5, 2026
- Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (until sold out)
- Location: Tokyo International Forum, Chijō Hiroba (1 minute walk from Yurakucho Station)
- Inquiries: Papas Marunouchi Main Store (Men's): 03-3284-8847; Mademoiselle Non Non Marunouchi Main Store (Ladies): 03-3284-0886

Special Appearance by Chef Kiyomi Mikuni

On May 4, Chef Kiyomi Mikuni will personally attend the event to interact with guests, adding a special touch to an already remarkable day. Known for his contributions to Japanese French cuisine and for establishing "Hôtel de Mikuni" in 1985, Mikuni has become a pivotal figure in educating people about the richness of French cuisine in Japan. In 2025, he is set to unveil a unique eight-seat restaurant named "Mikuni." This May, he will also revive a traditional eatery in his hometown of Mashike, Hokkaido.

Learn More About Chef Mikuni:

- YouTube: Chef Mikuni
- Instagram: Tukureba Mikuni

Papas’ 40th Anniversary Beer

To commemorate Papas’ 40th anniversary, an original label beer will be available for purchase. With a design invoking a sense of resort relaxation, this beer will enhance the musical and gastronomic experience. The limited-edition brew embodies the essence of the "Papas Island BAR," creating memorable moments for festival-goers.

In addition to the original label beer, guests will have the chance to savor the freshly brewed "Kamakura Draft Beer,” a treat prepared just for this event.

About La Folle Journée

"La Folle Journée" (The Crazy Day) is a classical music festival born in 1995 in Nantes, France, promoting the democratization of classical music. The festival gathers artists from all around the globe to present outstanding performances of about 45 minutes each at affordable prices, spanning from morning till night. Since 2005, Japan has hosted this event every Golden Week. In addition to paid performances, open programs are available at the venue for anyone to enjoy, including concerts in the plaza, masterclasses, and various events accessible with paid tickets.

- Event Location: Tokyo International Forum
- Event Dates: May 3-5, 2026
- Official Website: La Folle Journée

About Papas

Founded in 1986, Papas aims to provide casual wear for adult men. The name is inspired by the nickname of writer Ernest Hemingway, “Papa Hemingway.” Papas features clothing that is both stylish and comfortable. By prioritizing made-in-Japan quality and meticulous craftsmanship, Papas has consistently delivered designs that offer the best fit and comfort to their customers.

- Shop List: Papas Stores

For more on the exceptional brand Papas, visit their web magazine detailing what makes them special.

- Web Magazine: Papas Overview

About Mademoiselle Non Non

Established in 1964, Mademoiselle Non Non started as a small boutique in Harajuku, encapsulating the essence that "ordinary can be beautiful, and beautiful can be ordinary." The brand focuses on clothing that enhances an individual's natural charm, utilizing high-quality materials to create comfortable, easy-to-move-in garments that last.