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Two Point Museum is getting an art-themed DLC called "Arty-Facts" on May 7, 2026, bringing new art exhibits, an Art Studio room, and a new expedition map to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam).
The Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition HIROSHIMA will run from July 18 to September 6, 2026, at NTT Credo Hall in Hiroshima City, bringing nine digital art spaces to life through 3DCG animation and projection mapping. Advance tickets go on sale May 16, 2026.
Universal Studios Japan will hold "One Piece Premier Summer 2026" from July 30 to November 19, 2026, featuring a live show with the Kuja Pirates, Sanji's Pirate Restaurant, and a One Piece x Story Ride collaboration.
The popular strawberry sweets specialty shop VERY RUBY CUT is coming to Kobe for the first time, with a limited-time pop-up at Kobe Hankyu from April 29 to May 5, 2026.
washo has launched "Mala Tang Kiss," an 8-shade lip line with film-forming technology designed to stay intact through hot, oily foods like mala tang. Available from April 24, 2026.
Tea Lounge Mayfair at The Westin Miyako Kyoto is serving an eight-layer ripe mango parfait for just one month, from May 1 through May 31, 2026, priced at ¥3,200.
Tachibana E Sake Shop's 122nd whisky lottery features Suntory Yamazaki Aged 18 Years as the top prize, with 466 limited entries at 3,980 yen plus shipping, available from April 27, 2026.
Japan's traditional yokai art meets cutting-edge digital technology at this world-first immersive exhibition running through June 28, 2026 at the Terada Warehouse G1 Building in Tokyo's Shinagawa ward.
A snow-white milky warabi mochi made with 100% rare bracken fern starch and locally produced Yuda Milk, dusted with coconut milk powder for a fresh-snow appearance, has launched from Nishiwaga, Iwate.
ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kobe is bringing back its popular Malaysian fair "Taste of Malaysia" from June 17 to June 30, 2026, with an expanded lineup featuring authentic dishes like Nasi Lemak and Beef Rendang, live cooking demonstrations, traditional dance, and more.
ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Toyama is launching its all-weather rooftop beer garden on May 1, 2026, offering an all-you-can-eat-and-drink buffet featuring a rare comparison of four major Japanese domestic beer brands alongside a live-kitchen teppanyaki mishima steak.
Anne Hathaway attended the "A Night With Runway" gala in London for The Devil Wears Prada 2, wearing a custom-made Louis Vuitton grey and black silk satin boned-bodice ankle-length column dress with a voluminous overskirt.