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Ring-powered new costume variants of Shildra and Yato have appeared in Legend Clover, with a limited-time event, premium gacha, and new auto-craft feature all launching on May 12, 2026.
A brand-new café called LOOK UP CAFE TOKYO SKYTREE will open on May 22, 2026 — the 14th anniversary of TOKYO SKYTREE — featuring a special rooftop terrace and photogenic limited-edition menu items.
Louis Vuitton has released a new collection of men's accessories, including key holders with the Maison's iconic mascots and reversible belts with LV Initials buckles in Damouflage canvas.
Online shop CharaON! has opened orders for new die-cut stickers featuring Scarlet from the TV anime "May I Ask for One Final Thing?", available in two designs.
A new series of goods from Milky Subway: The Galactic Limited Express has arrived at the Shobi ONLINE STORE, featuring caps and stacking mug cups alongside existing items.
Tethered hot air balloon rides are taking off at two venues near the north foot of Mt. Fuji on May 30 and 31, 2026 — offering a 360-degree panoramic view of the mountain and its surroundings from approximately 15 meters in the air.
Nespresso is releasing a summer collection of limited-edition ice recipe coffees on May 14, 2026, including a brand-new Yuzu Vanilla Over Ice flavor inspired by Japan — the brand's first use of yuzu in its 40-year history.
Oki is a single malt whisky aged in red wine barrels at Kirishima Yokogawa Distillery in Kagoshima, available through lottery from May 8, 2026, priced at ¥12,800.
Union Creative's 1/6 scale Ruby Cat Maid Ver. completed figure from the TV anime Oshi no Ko is now available for pre-order at AmiAmi, with a release planned for May 2027.
The PerfectOne Glow & Cover Cushion Foundation Cool launches on June 15, 2026, combining a -3.1°C cooling sensation with high-coverage performance and SPF50+/PA++++.
A new lottery lineup for the anime Rascal Does Not Dream of Santa Claus is coming to KujiQ, spotlighting heroine Mai Sakurajima through original illustrations depicting her across all four seasons.
A POP UP SHOP featuring newly illustrated goods from the TV anime Reborn!, themed on "Resolve," is set to open at Tokyo Anime Center in Shibuya from May 22 to June 7, 2026. Simultaneous online sales will also be available through the Anique shop.