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To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Strings Hotel Nagoya is offering a one-day-only spring plan on March 25, 2026, where children can dress up as princesses and enjoy an elegant afternoon tea together with their parents.
Starting February 25, a new tableware series combining upcycled Arita ware technology with paper resources pulp is on sale at stores in Saga, Aizuwakamatsu, and Harajuku, as well as online.
New Balance is set to release a limited-edition Fresh Foam X 860 v15 exclusively at the Nagoya Women's Marathon EXPO 2026, alongside a packed lineup of events, workshops, and after-party activities at Vantelin Dome Nagoya.
A limited collaboration between Nobaman and Village Vanguard has launched at the Village Vanguard Online Store, featuring a retro coffee shop theme with 10 newly drawn character designs. Purchasing the plush cushion also enters buyers into a lottery for a Nobaman signing event.
The NOK Kids Backcountry Tour 2026 returns for its fourth year with ten free sessions across Niigata, Aomori, Toyama, Gunma, and Nagano prefectures. A newly added Freeride Academy for junior athletes features coaching from Finnish snowboarding legend Antti Autti.
At Yoyogi Park's SAKANA & JAPAN FESTIVAL 2026, 75 influencers, athletes, and performers dressed as cats rallied crowds to eat fish from Fukushima, Tohoku, and Hokkaido, driving a combined follower reach of over 2.86 million in support of disaster recovery.
OJICO, an apparel and goods brand known for its playful T-shirt designs, is relocating its permanent store to Haneda Airport Garden on February 27, 2026, right at the entrance from Haneda Airport Terminal 3.
Reservations for the 2026 Golden Week period (April 29 to May 6) are now open at Wood Design Park Okazaki in Aichi Prefecture, with early bird discounts of up to 20% off available for those who book ahead.
Pasco's new "Snack Pan Tokachi Butter 8-Pack" is set to launch on March 1, 2026, in the Kanto, Chubu, Kansai, Chugoku, and Shikoku regions — the flavor that claimed the top spot in the "Snack Pan Grand Election '25."
The capsule-type bath additive that has been loved for 35 years is now available in a new display box set featuring all 9 varieties, from rose and lavender to yuzu.
The Italian design brand Qeeboo will be on display at five major Takashimaya stores across Japan as part of a limited-time spring event running from February 25 to March 17, 2026.
ReFa is running its SPRING CAMPAIGN 2026 from February 25 through April 14, 2026, covering White Day and the new life season under the theme "A BOUQUET OF HEARTS." A ribbon wrapping service and a lineup of beauty products make for thoughtful seasonal gifts.