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Specialty caramel sweets shop CARAMER is holding a limited-time pop-up at Takashimaya Omiya from March 5 to 17, 2026, featuring the brand-new Caramar Sand Hazelnut Cafe alongside its most popular treats.
The CLEAN Reserve collection has released a limited-edition Caramel Swirl Eau de Parfum, featuring a dessert-inspired scent built around caramelized coconut, mango nectar, and white chocolate with sustainable Italian tangerine.
Comfort Hotel Chitose is set to open on June 15, 2026, in Chitose City, Hokkaido — the 100th Choice-brand hotel in Japan. Reservations opened on February 19, 2026.
The Coolist cooling product brand has reached a cumulative sales milestone of 3 million units. Two new limited fragrances are joining the popular Asedareinu roll-on neck cooler lineup, available from April 1, 2026.
Crane Yokocho Kiwami, a specialty crane game store by AEON Fantasy, is coming to Komatsushima City, Tokushima — marking the brand's first location in Shikoku and its third nationwide.
A new Crayon Shin-chan x Thank You Mart collaboration features Waniyama-san designs across 29 spring-themed items, with all products priced at ¥390 (tax included ¥429), available from late March 2026.
A collaboration campaign between the theatrical film The Dangers in My Heart and Karaoke BanBan kicks off on March 9, 2026, featuring limited-time drinks and food, a special collaboration room, and a singing campaign at 50 locations nationwide.
Sega Fave is releasing Detective Conan Visual Hologram Can Badge Vol.1 in August 2026, featuring 8 characters with eye-catching holographic effects. Pre-orders open on March 12 via EC sites.
A free drone piloting and aerial photography experience event is being held on March 14, 2026 in Fukui City. Beginners are welcome, with hands-on flight sessions featuring multiple DJI models including the Neo 2, Mini 5 Pro, Mavic 4 Pro, and Avata 2.
A first-of-its-kind cheering screening event for Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is coming to Shibuya HUMAX Cinema on March 20, 2026, with FNAF fan and official pamphlet writer IshiiNiki as special guest.
A new area of the annual forest rental service Forenta has opened in Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture. Known as "forenta-TOCHIGI Nasu Otawara Camp Area," it offers wild, undeveloped forest plots where renters can create their own outdoor experience.
fuacha, a specialty shop for flower tea and fruit tea, will be exhibiting for the first time at FOODEX JAPAN 2026 - The 51st International Food and Beverage Exhibition at Tokyo Big Sight, running from March 10 to 13, 2026.