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UTAGE BREWING has developed two upcycled craft beers - WHITE BREW using skim milk powder from Meiji Co., Ltd.'s dairy production, and RICE ALE using rice scraps from Onisi Foods Co., Ltd.'s alpha rice manufacturing. Both products will be available from March 2026, starting at Seijo Ishii stores.
TORIKAI CAFE Co., Ltd. is opening "Vee Sweets KOKURA," the second franchise location of their plant-based sweets brand "Vee Sweets," in Kokura, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture on February 11, 2026 (national holiday).
A walking mystery-solving event themed around Yame's traditional hina dolls will take place across two historic preservation districts in Fukuoka from February 15 to March 15, 2026.
Alice in Fantasy Land in Osaka's Umeda district introduces special Valentine's dessert offerings for February 2026, featuring personalized chocolate messages and a strawberry-themed afternoon tea set.
Pre-orders have begun for trading acrylic cards and other merchandise featuring original illustrations from the TV anime The Apothecary Diaries on AMNIBUS, an online shop specializing in anime and manga merchandise.
The women's streetwear brand atmos pink has unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, featuring designs that blend strength and femininity through floral motifs, military influences, and functional street style.
Marvelous Inc. announces the addition of Main Quest Next Generation Adventure Chapter 8 "Conspiracy of Great Polynea" to the seal collection RPG Bikkuriman Wonder Collection on February 9, 2026, alongside new gacha events and Valentine's Day campaigns.
The Calligraphy and Washi Paper Project in Hinohara, hosted by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, brings together calligraphy, washi paper, technology, and ethical practices in Hinohara Village, with touring exhibitions in Daikanyama and Kyoto.
Starting February 15th, the tower bar Bellovisto on the 40th floor is hosting a special champagne happy hour featuring three prestigious maisons. Enjoy world-class champagne with stunning views from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with complimentary table charge until 8:00 PM.
On February 17, 2026, Coach will open a new experiential concept store in Kyoto. The store celebrates the brand's craftsmanship and heritage with playful design inspired by Bonnie Cashin.
Italian leather bag and accessory brand Coccinelle has opened a new pop-up store in the heart of Ginza, Tokyo, featuring exclusive items including the new C-ME Lock collection.
Starting in March 2026, Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji and Comfort Hotel ERA Kobe Sannomiya will launch renewed breakfast menus featuring colorful vegetables, fresh fruits, and customizable open sandwiches and pancakes.