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TOKIO ART BOOK FAIR 2026 by TOKYO ART BOOK FAIR takes place at Shiba Park Hotel in Tokyo from May 1 to 3, 2026, bringing together 52 artists, publishers, and galleries through an invitation-only exhibition format.
A pop-up shop for TV anime "Too Many Losing Heroines!" will be held at AMNIBUS STORE -blue- in Shibuya and select Animate stores from April 24 to May 10, 2026, featuring new beach date-themed merchandise and exclusive event bonuses.
Lounge & Bar Horizon on the 26th floor of the Westin Hotel Sendai will feature a limited-time mango-themed parfait and cocktail menu from May 16 to July 17, 2026.
The 9th edition of the Amazon.co.jp-exclusive Whisky Mikuji lucky draw has launched, offering 466 limited units at 4,880 yen with free shipping. The grand prize is Hakushu 18 Years Old, one of the most sought-after Japanese whiskies.
A 1/7 scale figure of Phoebe from the open-world action RPG Wuthering Waves, produced by FuRyu under the F:NEX brand, is now available for pre-order at AmiAmi, with a scheduled release date of December 2026.
The upcoming TV anime Yowamushi Pedal smartphone app Yowamushi Pedal: Resonance Pedaism has unveiled an original newly drawn key visual, with pre-registration now open on both the App Store and Google Play.
On April 11 (Saturday), a free sampling event for Akagi Nyugyo's "Sof'" soft serve ice cream will be held at COREDO Muromachi Terrace in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, with 5,000 cups to be distributed.
A combined admission ticket for AQUARIUM × ART átoa and Kobe Maritime Museum goes on sale online on May 8, 2026, offering visitors an easy way to explore two of Kobe's most distinctive waterfront attractions.
On May 5, 2026, Biwako Hotel in Otsu, Shiga will hold a children's workshop where kids can learn to make colorful temari sushi under the guidance of the hotel's Japanese cuisine chef, followed by a family lunch.
Blancart Misasa, a wellness inn in Tottori Prefecture's Misasa Onsen, has introduced a new accommodation plan for fiscal 2026 featuring rotating Japanese-style dinners and a breakfast under 800 kcal, starting from ¥11,550 per person.
Blue Bottle Coffee's signature summer drink "NOLA" is back for 2026. Inspired by the coffee culture of New Orleans, the NOLA lineup now includes a new Cold Foam and Float alongside the classic Iced NOLA, available at cafes across Japan from April 9.
Korean fragrance brand DAILY COMMA is holding a limited-time popup at @cosme OSAKA in Umeda, Osaka from April 8 to 14, 2026. Visitors can try and purchase popular fragrance items including Aroma Perfume Mist, Solid Perfume, and more, with a gift for qualifying purchases.