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Sweets Paradise is holding its spring-limited "Strawberry Fair" from March 4, 2026, featuring a lineup of strawberry-themed sweets, an in-house contest-winning cake, and seasonal food items available at all buffet courses.
A new series of Hagiyaki pottery called "Urara" is set to arrive on March 1, featuring handcrafted pieces with soft pink-to-milky-white tones and flower petal-shaped rims that bring a sense of spring to the table.
A new character, Lancelot, has arrived in the cross-heroine RPG TECHCRONOSS. Alongside the new character pickup gacha, a Side Story event and a daily campaign have also launched.
THE ALLEY is introducing the spring-limited MOCHI SERIES — two new smoothies featuring a unique mochi cream texture — available nationwide from March 6, 2026.
THE SPA TOKYO, a fully members-only spa in Nishiazabu, Tokyo, celebrated its 7th anniversary in February 2026. Known for late-night hours and a seamless private sauna-to-treatment flow, the facility has built a loyal following among executives who prioritize physical recovery.
Tokyo Photographic Art Museum is hosting the TOP Collection exhibition "Don't think. Feel." from April 2 to June 21, 2026, featuring photographic and video works that explore sensory experience and human creativity in the age of AI.
Apparel brand Favorite has announced a collaboration with the mystery adventure game Urban Myth Dissolution Center, with five apparel items and original chibi character goods available for pre-order starting February 27 at 5:00 PM.
Women's fashion brand Viaggio Blu has opened pre-orders for its spring Flower Bouquet print collection, featuring a bow tie blouse, flare skirt, and cardigan with floral prints handcrafted by Kyoto artisans. In-store release is scheduled for mid-March.
Tachibana E-Shuhan's White Day Fukubukuro Mikuji lucky bag lottery is available for reservations from February 25, 2026, with 333 limited units at 7,777 yen including free shipping. The top prize is the elusive Taketsuru 25 Year Pure Malt, alongside other rare bottles such as Hakushu 18 Year and Yamazaki 12 Year.
A new yakiniku restaurant, Yakiniku ABC, has opened in Shin-Okubo offering all-you-can-eat courses centered on wagyu, karubi, harami, and rosu — a first for an area known for pork samgyeopsal.
Bar "Jacks" on the 2nd floor of Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu is introducing the "Excellent Plan" starting March 2, 2026 — a two-hour early evening package featuring four seasonal courses and unlimited drinks.
The fifth annual YOKOHAMA MUSIC HARBOR 2026 takes over Yokohama's Minato Mirai waterfront on April 4 and 5, featuring free concerts at Cosmo Clock 21, hotel DJ nights, and music-filled boat cruises.