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Italian cashmere brand Falconeri is hosting a pop-up store at Hankyu Umeda's 7th floor from April 29 to July 28, 2026, featuring summer collections in silk, linen, and other natural materials.
A pop-up store for Hong Kong-based fashion brand FUTURE CLASSICS is coming to TOMORROWLAND LUMINE Shinjuku and Futakotamagawa stores, featuring crossbody bags, bucket bags, and other seasonal pieces, with an original scarf gift for purchasers.
A 1/7 scale figure of Saki Hanami from Gakuen Idolmaster in her "Re;IRIS Ver." stage costume is now available for pre-order at COCOstore, with the reservation period open until July 30, 2026.
Copenhagen's beloved Gasoline Grill is bringing its handcrafted burgers to Hiroshima Andersen for the very first time in Japan, with a lineup that highlights locally sourced Hiroshima ingredients.
Good Smile Fest 2026 Tokyo, a two-day figure showcase featuring over 1,000 exhibits, is coming to Bellesalle Akihabara on June 6 and 7. Paid early access tickets for the June 5 preview evening are now available via lottery.
Starting April 29, 2026, Hattendo launches the Shittori Mocchiri Shamoji-Yaki — a moist, chewy wagashi shaped like a rice paddle and filled with sweet anko bean paste — as a new Hiroshima souvenir themed around good fortune.
HEREU, a Spanish brand known for its artisanal bags and shoes, is holding a limited one-week pop-up store at Hankyu Umeda Main Store featuring the 2026 Spring/Summer collection.
A new ART GALLERY is opening on the 3rd floor of Hirakata T-SITE on April 29, 2026, where visitors can browse and purchase contemporary art while enjoying café coffee in a relaxed setting.
HIRAMATSU HOTELS is now offering round-trip private hire car transfers from within Tokyo's 23 wards to three destinations — Atami, Sengokuhara, and Karuizawa Miyota — for a fully seamless luxury travel experience.
Hotel New Otani Osaka is offering a limited-period hotel stay plan tied to Universal Studios Japan's immersive mystery show "Masquerade: The Targeted Masquerade Ball," complete with hotel-exclusive perks, from May 1 to June 28, 2026.
Ichihatasan Yakushiji in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, will hold its Spring Grand Festival on May 3, 2026. Each visitor's individual wish is united as one collective prayer to Yakushi Nyorai, and free local vegetables and lucky rice cakes will be distributed on the day.
Japanese ladies' brand jouetie teams up with hat-focused accessories brand kaorinomori for a special collaboration, featuring five items blending girly charm with jouetie's signature edge. Pre-orders open May 3, 2026.