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A new dining bar blending light Italian cuisine with Japanese obanzai-style dishes opened in Azabu-Juban, Minato-ku, Tokyo on March 2, 2026, offering a menu thoughtfully designed for health-conscious diners.
Starting February 27, 2026, Doraemon Future Department Store launched five new exclusive products themed around the Doraemon film "New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil," along with a limited-time purchase bonus campaign.
A Dr. Stone pop-up store is set to open at Shinjuku Marui Annex on March 20, 2026, followed by Kobe Marui in April, featuring new merchandise with original illustration art of Senku and friends enjoying fruit picking.
Falò Brewing, a craft beer brewery in Yamamoto Town, Miyagi Prefecture, is releasing a new strawberry beer called "HBD" made with locally grown strawberries. Sales begin on March 4, 2026, at beer bars across Japan and at roadside stations within Yamamoto Town.
FLOWER KNIGHT GIRL has launched the second half of its major month-long "Deep Parallel Messiah" event, featuring new characters, gacha additions, and character quests running through March 16, 2026.
KONAMI's latest medal game Fortune Trinity: Jurassic Treasure is now rolling out at amusement facilities across Japan, bringing a dinosaur-era theme, a redesigned 4-screen center unit, and three new jackpot chances.
On March 25, the 192nd Nagaragawa Concert takes place at Gifu Grand Hotel, offering a seasonal French lunch followed by a violin, cello, and piano ensemble performing works by Bizet and Fauré.
Ginbis is launching the Animal Shaped Gummy Peach Flavor on March 9, 2026, at convenience stores nationwide. The gummies feature a unique crunchy outer layer with a chewy interior, and come in 10 different animal shapes with a convenient resealable bag.
To celebrate its 100th anniversary, GODIVA is launching the limited "Passion de la Lune" cake at ATELIER de GODIVA locations in Tokyo, Kyoto, and Fukuoka from March 4, 2026.
Grand Nikko Awaji is offering a spring accommodation plan that includes entry tickets to Awaji Green Hall and Awaji Island National Akashi Kaikyo Park, available to book from March 2 through May 23, 2026.
The Japanese social networking app GRAVITY has surpassed 10 million downloads as of the end of February, and is marking the milestone with a series of large-scale events in March 2026, including an official livestream, gacha releases, an Animedia magazine feature, and more.
AMNIBUS, the online store for everyday-use character merchandise, began accepting pre-orders on February 24 for 11 Hatsune Miku GT Project products featuring Racing Miku 2025 Ver. artwork in the Ani-Art style.