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The New York-style restaurant Sarabeth's at Lumine Shinjuku introduces a gorgeous limited-time pancake topped with fresh strawberries and homemade strawberry sauce from February 1 to 28, 2026.
From February 1 to March 31, 2026, Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe will sell the seasonal French pastry "Chausson Pomme Chocolat," perfect for Valentine's Day and White Day gifting.
The delicious strawberry season has begun. Seibu Shibuya's food hall features limited-time strawberry sweets, fruit sandwiches, mochi, and Valentine's chocolate treats throughout February.
Starbucks Japan launches a luxurious affogato-inspired Frappuccino® featuring rich chocolate and espresso flavors, available from January 28, 2026. The drink includes a waffle cookie for dipping and offers a premium Valentine's experience.
Experience the ultimate strawberry sweets at Strawberry choco, a specialty store making its Niigata debut for a limited-time run from February 1 to February 28, 2026, at AEON Mall Niigata Kameda Inter.
A new fast-casual dining concept specializing in sauce-dipped pork cutlet rice bowls debuts in Tokyo's business district, offering quick, satisfying meals for busy workers.
Teiregi no Yu, a hot spring facility in Matsuyama City, has started offering sweets from the beloved Hibi Cafe, including their signature gluten-free cheesecake and artisan baked goods.
Toshi Yoroizuka releases a new nama chocolate that beautifully combines rich Earl Grey and Darjeeling tea with milk chocolate. The Chocolat Royal Milk Tea is now available at department stores, Toshi Yoroizuka shops, and online.
A special bunko anthology collecting the thrilling first chapters of Ishinomori Shotaro's iconic transformation hero manga, including Kamen Rider, Gorenger, and more, is now available to celebrate the 55th anniversary of Kamen Rider's birth.
New character goods for the classic shooting game series TriggerHeart Exelica are coming in May 2026. The collection includes desk mats, cushion covers, die-cut stickers, and trading can badges.
Ramen Wadaya, a popular ramen shop near Tsudanuma Station, has revamped its signature kelp water tsukemen with four varieties of kelp and a unique "try the noodles first" dining experience.
MIZUNARA: In Tokyo, a bar in Kagurazaka, is hosting a limited-time shochu cocktail event in collaboration with Kagoshima's Wakashio Shuzo from February 2 to February 28, 2026. Three original cocktails will be available, featuring innovative shochu and spirits.