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Yakuza Online marks its 7.5th anniversary on May 21 with a new LR rarity tier, free daily pulls, login bonuses, and more campaigns running throughout May and into early June 2026.
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The Yusuke Nakamura Exhibition 2026 in Kanazawa is on display at the Kanazawa 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art from April 25 through May 23, 2026, featuring over 320 original illustrations and a range of exclusive venue-limited merchandise.
A premium nighttime viewing event combining Zen meditation, neuro music, and light art will be held at the head temple of the Rinzai sect, Tofuku-ji, in Kyoto's Higashiyama from May 29 to July 5, 2026.
ZenPop's May 2026 subscription box takes inspiration from fan requests for horse-themed stationery, bringing together farm animal motifs and hands-on craft items for international stationery lovers.
Acrylic stands featuring Zundamon and Tohoku Zunko are available at the Tohoku Zunko and Zundamon Product Exhibition mini, held at Sendai Ekimae E-BEANS from May 2 to 5, 2026.
Japan's popular cosplay event acosta! is heading to the TFT Building in Ariake, Tokyo for the first time on July 18, 2026, featuring multiple outdoor and indoor venues along the waterfront.
Kokuei Sanuki Manno Park in Kagawa Prefecture is hosting a lineup of Golden Week events, including the brand-new Air Adventure Park featuring giant inflatable slides, a jumping tunnel, and a ball pool, running from May 2 to 6.
The ARC'TERYX store at MARK IS Minato Mirai in Yokohama is moving into a larger space and reopening as the "ARC'TERYX MARK IS Minato Mirai Brand Store" on Friday, May 15, 2026, with an expanded product lineup.
The Sky Grill Buffet Musashi on the 26th floor of Asakusa View Hotel is running an early summer buffet from May 1 through June 30, 2026, featuring around 100 varieties of dishes — from Musashi kiln grills to Japanese, Western, and Asian cuisine — plus a special GW animal cake and capsule toy event for children.
Two new limited-time ★5 shikigami — Asuka and Futunomitama — have been added to DMM GAMES' Ayakashi Rumble!, alongside the Ayakashi Assault Event where players can obtain ★5 Momochi as a reward.
BELLEMOND's MiraHanaFAN, a handy fan with a built-in actress mirror that went viral for looking like a cosmetics compact, is holding a one-day app-limited time sale on Rakuten from May 1 to May 2, 2026.
UNION STATION by MEN'S BIGI has released an exclusive Beverly Hills Polo Club coordinated setup pairing a cotton piqué logo T-shirt with nylon shorts — an effortless summer look that balances relaxed comfort with polished style.