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Hyatt Centric Ginza Tokyo introduces the "Valentine Purple White Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake" for a limited time from February 7 to 14, 2026. This elegant purple-hued cake features organic ingredients and edible flowers, perfect for Valentine's Day celebrations.
Ikeda-ya celebrates its 77th anniversary with the launch of a special limited edition randoseru in "Milky White" color, featuring a unique bi-color design with the main body and small gusset in complementary white tones.
The smartphone game Isekai Kitchen launches a new pickup gacha featuring ★3 Buna (Adventurer) with increased appearance rates, running from January 14 to 27.
Kimura Beverage and JA Fuji Izu collaborate to release Izu Lemon Cider, featuring locally grown lemons from Shizuoka's eastern region. Available from January 16, 2026.
Jacob & Co. has consistently pursued the impossible in watchmaking. Among their innovative creations, the Twin Turbo stands as a legitimate haute complication watch that unites twin 3-axis flying tourbillons with a decimal minute repeater, a world-first achievement that showcases the brand's technical mastery.
A rare opportunity opens to explore the operating power plant and photograph sunset and night views from inside the facility. Tour sales start January 15 at 9:30 AM.
A special seasonal display at Joetsu City Aquarium Umigatari showcases conger eels gathering around cylindrical tubes resembling ehomaki sushi rolls. The installation runs from January 20 to February 3, 2026.
JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo will introduce two premium white wines from NIKI Hills Winery starting April 1, 2026. One wine won a gold medal at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2025, marking a first for Japanese Chardonnay still wines.
Kanro Inc. is releasing "The Snow Gummy of My Dreams That Day" at convenience stores and station kiosks nationwide starting January 20th, 2026. Featuring a fluffy snow texture and gentle soda flavor, this gummy brings childhood dreams to life.
Keisei Rose Garden in Yachiyo City, Chiba, opens its limited-time strawberry picking facility featuring a rainbow theme, interactive experiences, and exclusive sweets from January 17 to April 30, 2026.
Kinokuniya introduces an adorable collection of cat-themed sweets ahead of Cat Day on February 22nd, featuring charming pouches filled with homemade cookies perfect for cat lovers.
The popular collaboration between Komeda's Coffee and CLUB HARIE is back for Valentine's Day 2026, featuring limited-edition Heart Brownie and Brownie Sandwich made with Komeda Blend coffee.