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Horiguchi Coffee & Gelato, a new concept combining Italian gelato culture with specialty coffee, opens March 19, 2026 at BASEGATE Yokohama Kannai, marking the coffee roaster's first expansion outside Tokyo.
HOTEL GRAPHY Shibuya celebrates its 2nd anniversary with a free flower-themed market on March 1st, featuring live painting by international artist Ayumi Takahashi, children's storytelling performances, and special hotel dining options. Anniversary accommodation packages also available.
The 25th-floor Ovest Dining & Bar introduces customizable lunch and dinner prefix menus featuring seasonal spring ingredients, from March 2 to May 6, 2026.
Figure brand Bfull FOTS JAPAN has announced the release of a Hotori Tsukishima 1/5 scale painted figure in school swimsuit. Pre-orders begin today, February 18th at 4:00 PM at the Bfull Online Shop.
The popular hand-dyed shoe brand HTHREE brings its fitting event to Osaka for the first time, allowing customers to try on shoes and place custom orders, with a sample sale offering up to 40% off.
The contemporary art museum in Hanno, Saitama celebrates its first anniversary with a major exhibition by Sebastian Masuda, pioneer of Japan's KAWAII pop culture. Running from March 14 to August 30, 2026.
The latest edition of the HYSTERIC MINI brand mook series, featuring the kids' brand that led Harajuku-kei and gal culture in the late 1990s to early 2000s, is now available. The series has surpassed 1.6 million copies sold.
A luxury ryokan on Iki Island, Nagasaki Prefecture, is offering a special outdoor dining experience from April 1 to June 15, 2026, featuring premium Iki beef and fresh seafood against the backdrop of Japan's Top 100 Sunsets.
Starting February 21st, Ito Kowakien hotel introduces a new welcome service at their lobby lounge, featuring a special opening concert, hot spring-steamed buns, and complimentary beverages for arriving guests.
Sunshine City's P-144 community space in Ikebukuro hosts the fourth edition of "Kids = Artists - A Look Back on 2025," showcasing collaborative artworks created by local children and professional artists from March 3 to March 29, 2026.
To celebrate its one-year anniversary, Okuno Hitsujiya, Minami is offering its most popular fresh lamb dish at 373 yen, less than half the regular price of 863 yen (excluding tax), throughout March.
Following last year's successful debut, the Kuragaike Park Sky Lantern event returns with an expanded scale, offering more participants the chance to release glowing lanterns into the night sky this spring.