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The Dole Smoothie Bowl Guava Bowl, featuring pink guava puree from Brazil, launches at select Seven-Eleven stores in the Tokai region starting June 23, 2026, in limited quantities.
Square Enix's INSIDE SQUARE ENIX YouTube series features Dragon and Chameleon creator Ryo Ishiyama in a drawing and interview session, streaming on June 22, 2026. The video explores how Ishiyama's personal experiences shaped the manga and its characters.
The third annual choco mint fair at Ecute Omiya and Omiya North runs June 29 to July 20, 2026, featuring 42 products including 15 station-exclusive items and a digital stamp rally.
Fairmont Tokyo's lobby lounge "Vue Mer" on the 35th floor will serve two peach-themed afternoon teas — a Champagne-accented French style and a sake-inspired Japanese style — from July 1 to September 13, 2026.
Hoshino Resort Tomamu and Sapporo shaved ice specialty shop Mother Rich are teaming up for their third consecutive summer, offering a limited-run "Farm Rich Kakigori" that uses strained yogurt from Farm Hoshino and a homemade kiwi sauce — available July 4 to August 16, 2026.
Felissimo has released a special catalog dedicated entirely to Miffy, with 19 new products — including world-exclusive items — going on sale from June 18, 2026, on their website.
Italian luxury furniture brand FLEXFORM opens a new flagship store in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo, featuring a three-floor showroom and the brand's latest 2026 collection.
Fuji Subaru Land in Yamanashi Prefecture is adding three new attractions in June 2026 — a heavy machinery remote control experience opening June 19, a real shooting game on June 21, and a hot air balloon ride on June 28.
The popular Peach Afternoon Tea Set and Peach Parfait are back for summer 2026 at FruFleur, a fruit and sweets cafe on the 12th floor of Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Main Store.
Funabashiya, the Tokyo confectionery that has stood beside Kameido Tenjin Shrine since 1805, is releasing a rare domestically produced wisteria honey in limited quantities at its flagship store starting June 25, 2026.
To celebrate the 1.5th anniversary of Girls' Frontline 2: Exilium, a limited-time pop-up shop will open at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA 6F IP Bookstore from July 3 to July 31, 2026, featuring exclusive merchandise and special purchase bonuses.
Starting July 1, 2026, the luxury villa resort GRAND CHARIOT 北斗七星135° on Awaji Island will offer a summer-limited "極上プレミアムBBQ" plan featuring A5-ranked 淡路ビーフ, 淡路もち豚, 淡路鶏, and fresh abalone — enjoyed on a terrace with panoramic island views.