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A new Mister Donut freestanding shop opens at Awaji Service Area on the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway, offering scenic views of Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and a relaxing rest stop.
Café BEL AMER at the Jiyugaoka store is introducing a special Valentine's season menu featuring chocolate afternoon tea, terrine chocolat dessert, and strawberry parfait from January 19th.
A special Beryl's pop-up store featuring halal-certified chocolates opens at MEGA Don Quijote Shibuya from January 15 to February 10, 2026, showcasing Japan-exclusive flavors.
BISTRO CHURA in Shinjuku is offering two exquisite raw chocolate tarts featuring Okinawan freeze-dried fruits from February 2 to March 14, 2026. Perfect for Valentine's and White Day dinners, these desserts pair beautifully with natural wines.
Japanese manicure brand Causette.Joli releases three new spring colors on February 7, 2026, featuring soft hues of wisteria, deutzia, and dandelion inspired by traditional Japanese seasonal imagery.
Sanrio Puroland launches the Colorful Puroland special event from January 16 to March 16, 2026, featuring colorful character costumes, themed photo spots, exclusive merchandise, and special collaboration rooms including an Ado-Rosa Tourmaline space.
Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji and Comfort Hotel ERA Kobe Sannomiya are renewing their breakfast menus in March 2026, offering customizable pancakes, open sandwiches, and parfait-style salads for a cheerful morning experience.
COMME PARIS, a small baked goods shop in Den-en-chofu, Tokyo, launches "Trois Fondants" - a reimagined bite-sized fondant chocolate with a unique three-layer structure, available from January 17, 2026.
A Digimon Beatbreak pop-up corner is now open, featuring new merchandise with original winter kimono-themed illustrations and GraffArt designs. The collection includes exclusive items now available both online and in-store.
Poppin Games Japan has launched a revival ranking event in Dr. STONE Battle Craft, featuring exclusive SSR character rewards and special login bonuses running until January 27th.
A Tramezza craftsman from Italy will visit the Ferragamo pop-up store at Isetan Shinjuku Men's Building on January 24, showcasing the artistry behind the luxury shoe collection running until February 3, 2026.
Mitsui O.S.K. Ferry Sunflower announces a special tour combining ferry travel to Shibushi with a chartered ride on the scenic Umisachi Yamasachi train along the JR Nichinan Line in March 2026.