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Miyako Hotel Amagasaki has introduced a new "ReFa Room" — the first of its kind in Hyogo Prefecture — offering guests a premium beauty and wellness experience with a curated selection of ReFa devices and the ReFa VITALWEAR recovery sleepwear.
A limited-time Mob Psycho 100 III pop-up shop will open at PickUp Ranking Shibuya Chikamichi from May 15 to May 24, 2026, featuring exclusive newly illustrated merchandise and event-limited purchase bonuses.
A new facility celebrating manga artist Momoko Sakura and her beloved town of Gujo Hachiman in Gifu Prefecture is set to open on July 4, 2026, with a specially commissioned key visual now revealed.
The beloved Monchhichi character is heading to capsule toy machines across Japan dressed in fun, fashion-forward outfits — featuring a puffed surface finish and 6 designs to collect.
A six-piece capsule toy collection featuring Moomin comics artwork by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson rolls out across Japan from late April 2026, priced at 400 yen per turn.
To mark Moomin Day on August 9 — the birthday of creator Tove Jansson — a limited tote bag giveaway campaign will launch from July 1, 2026, and a special fan club event is planned in the greater Tokyo area.
Mori no Beer Garden opens for the 2026 season at Meiji Jingu Gaien in Tokyo, featuring new Weber BBQ grills, private tarp tent areas, a restored waterfall, and new happoshu drink varieties.
Morozof's rich and creamy "Cream Rich Cheesecake," first launched in 2024 to celebrate the 55th anniversary of its beloved Cream Cheese Cake, is returning for a limited run from May 1 through late July at fresh confectionery stores nationwide.
Musashino Mori Coffee is rolling out a refreshing early summer menu from April 23, 2026, featuring three new espresso-based drinks including an Ice Choco Mint Latte and Ice Lemon Coffee Soda, the return of the popular matcha mont blanc pancake, and new food items.
Felissimo's Museum-bu has launched three yokai-themed collaboration items with the Yumoto Koichi Memorial Japan Yokai Museum (Miyoshi Mononoke Museum) in Hiroshima, available from April 23, 2026.
Pre-orders are open on AMNIBUS for 13 types of My Dress-Up Darling Season 2 merchandise featuring newly drawn Starry Sky Maid ver. illustrations of Marin Kitagawa, Sajuna Inui, and Shinju Inui.
Kyusanko Group has announced a large-scale summer 2026 collaboration with the TV anime Natsume's Book of Friends, featuring a special wrapped bus, a pop-up shop at Sakuramachi Kumamoto, and guided tours through the anime's real-life model locations in Hitoyoshi and Kuma.