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Kizaki Lake Campsite in Omachi, Nagano, closed after tree fall damage, is set to reopen as THE KIZAKI CAMP&LAKE RESORT on April 29, 2026.
A new boxed assortment of Tirol Chocolates featuring three flavors made with Hokkaido-sourced ingredients — Haskap Soft, Hokkaido Corn, and Hokkaido Cheese — goes on sale nationwide on April 20, 2026.
Toneri Park in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, is hosting a free flower and illumination event from April 10 to 26, 2026, featuring 35,000 nemophila plants in bloom, an immersive transparent floor photo spot above the flowers, and nightly light shows.
A canned shochu highball and a hand-crafted ceramic cup, born from a collaboration between Amakusa Shuzo and JAPAN MADE PROJECT, are now available in limited quantities at select stores.
Ardnahoe Distillery on the Isle of Islay is expanding its core range with the first cask strength release — Batch 1, bottled at 60.9% ABV from first-fill bourbon barrels — now available in Japan from April 15, 2026.
From April 23 to June 30, 2026, Ristorante Mangiare Water Edge Yokohama inside Artgrace Portside Villa is offering a collaboration menu with honey beauty brand HACCI. Four seasonal specialties featuring premium honey are paired with exclusive HACCI beauty gifts.
AMNIBUS, an online shop specializing in original anime and manga merchandise, has opened pre-orders for three new Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba products starting April 6.
The KUMASAN FESTIVAL 2nd has kicked off across five DMM GAMES titles, featuring a brand-new original crossover story and four simultaneous campaigns running through April 27, 2026.
DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort's restaurant Matira will host an Alice in Wonderland-themed lunch and sweets buffet on weekends and holidays from May 23 to September 7, 2026, featuring 13 sweets and 8 savory dishes for ¥4,600 per adult.
Kajuan, a rapidly growing sweets brand from Fukushima, launched the Echigo Hime Macaron exclusively at CoCoLo Niigata on March 25, 2026, showcasing Niigata's prized local strawberry variety in a beautifully crafted macaron.
Floating Algae "FUYUSO," an aqua interior product developed through seaweed cultivation technology, is now available at Aqua Park Kawagoe in Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture.
Five DMM GAMES titles including FLOWER KNIGHT GIRL have kicked off the KUMASAN FESTIVAL 2nd, a large-scale cross-title collaboration event featuring a brand-new original story, four major campaigns, and limited collab characters, running through April 27, 2026.