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In mid-April 2026, the Tainai River Natsui Riverbed Thousand Cherry Trees will bloom along both banks, offering approximately 1km of stunning Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms.
Takara Shuzo will release a new limited-edition plum-flavored shochu highball with 5% alcohol content on March 10, 2026, featuring a refreshing dry taste perfect for spring dining.
The popular bagel specialty shop tecona bagel works, known for its lines and unique textures, opens at Daimaru Umeda Store for a limited time from February 25.
viviON launches exclusive merchandise featuring original ballroom-themed illustrations for the anime "To Be Hero X" at select GEO stores nationwide and their online store viviON BLUE from February 19th.
Celebrate Tokyo DisneySea's 25th anniversary with special menus featuring the event's signature Jubilee Blue color. Starting April 15th, enjoy Mickey-shaped macarons, special churros, and exclusive dining experiences.
A new projection mapping show titled Tokyo Transformation Chronicle - Spirits of Tokyo debuts at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building on February 19th, featuring festive Japanese characters in a stunning light and sound display.
Tokyo Prince Hotel launches Sakura Meguri 2026 from March 7 to April 12, 2026, featuring cherry blossom-themed menus at multiple restaurants. Enjoy spring delicacies while viewing Tokyo Tower and blooming sakura in Shiba Park.
UP-T introduces a new small, fluffy blanket (approximately 70×100cm) featuring full-surface, high-color printing. Perfect for custom designs with photos, illustrations, and character artwork.
Good Smile Company opens the Steam store for the visual novel game Valkyrie Tune Mechanized Ai and begins shipping the first PLAMATEA plastic models Lisa Caster and Iris Bruckner.
Limited collaboration products featuring SPAM® and exclusive T-shirts are now on sale at Okinawa Hormel's online shop and Lawson Okinawa stores.
Yamaniku Reimen Yamanakaya, Tohoku's leading yakiniku chain, partners with TV anime Tokyo Revengers for a March collaboration featuring 6 themed menu items with character picks and random coaster giveaways. Original merchandise and craft stickers available at all stores and online.
During spring break, a free experiential event for children from preschool to junior high school will be held on March 25, featuring educational programs about food allergies, creative expression, and more.