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G.O.P Inc. has released District 13 Part 5 of the main story in the strategic RPG Last Origin, along with a new mermaid-inspired skin for the battle unit Emily.
Le Pain Kobe Kitano, operated by Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland, is selling Valentine's gifts featuring premium bonbon chocolat made with three exquisite spirits and a limited-edition sablé assortment.
Harapecolab's popular birthstone-themed ice cake returns for February 2026. The limited-edition Birthstone Tart - February Amethyst features hand-carved agar candy resembling the purple gemstone, layered over ricotta cassata cream with pistachios, cashews, Belgian chocolate, and raspberry accents.
A special collaboration pop-up store featuring μ's and Aqours opens at Ikebukuro Sunshine City from February 6 to March 1, 2026, with exclusive merchandise and life-size standees.
LOWRYS FARM releases a special collaboration collection featuring beloved character Chiikawa, offering 10 types of cute fashion items including pajama sets, sweatshirts, and fluffy setups perfect for relaxing at home.
Starting January 24, 2026, the Roppongi Hills Observation Deck will offer a VR experience allowing visitors to virtually explore the ancient Incan city of Machu Picchu with dynamic motion seats and immersive visuals.
AMNIBUS, an online store specializing in anime and manga merchandise, has launched pre-orders for 14 new product types featuring original illustrations by MAE sensei from Kioku no Kaibutsu (The Monster of Memory) and Fureai Lesson Keiyaku.
From January 29 to March 31, 2026, Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu presents a luxurious afternoon tea featuring seasonal strawberries and rich chocolate, perfect for sharing special moments.
Pistachio sweets specialty shop MAX PISTACHIO debuts new products including Pistachio Butter Sandwich and D-Choco Milk Chocolate, with limited-time pop-up stores at Futakotamagawa Rise and Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro.
From January 31 to February 14, 2026, Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa presents Aqua Valentine Week featuring heartwarming animal interactions, romantic jellyfish displays, and a special Valentine Night event.
Shokubunka Co., Ltd., which operates the gourmet e-commerce site "Umai-mon.com," has released "Okinawa Kokuto Butterstangen" from Mehl, a German bread and confectionery specialty shop in Hiroshima, in January 2026. This product is the second installment of the "Kokuto Project," which was launched to promote the deliciousness of pure brown sugar from Aguni Island, Okinawa Prefecture.
Hachette Collections Japan launches "Mofusand Cross-Stitch," a partwork series featuring the beloved character by illustrator Juno. Launching February 18, 2026.