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Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's Chewable Breath Care gummies get a limited-edition makeover with 10 Sumikko Gurashi character designs, featuring grape and yogurt flavors, available nationwide from April 30, 2026.
A collaboration between the popular goods brand SWIMMER and Sanrio Characters launched on April 18, featuring cute apparel, face pouch charms, and sticker sets available at Don Quijote and Apita stores across Japan.
Starting April 22, 2026, the 9.kyuu official online store F.room is hosting a special cat goods collection curated by brand director Moeka, featuring items from illustrators Nathalie Lete and Miyuki Matsuo alongside the brand's signature cat-shaped beauty soaps.
The adorable fluffy character Alpacasso has arrived on Japan's largest live streaming platform 17LIVE, bringing a special collaboration event running through April 29, 2026, complete with limited digital prizes and exclusive merchandise.
The POMPOMPURIN 30th Anniversary event opened at Harmonyland in Hiji, Oita on April 16, 2026 — Pompompurin's birthday — featuring the newly opened POMPOMPURIN DINER, limited anniversary menus, and a special 4-day greeting event.
Miniature versions of kids' sandals featuring Sanrio Characters designs are arriving at capsule toy vending machines nationwide from late April 2026. The five-piece lineup includes Hello Kitty, Little Twin Stars, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, and Kuromi, priced at 400 yen per turn.
A limited-time TokiiRo pop up shop is open at Whity Umeda in Osaka from April 16 to May 10, 2026, showcasing the collaborative Craypas-Pattern Watch in up to 100 color variations and candy-inspired stationery from the "Okashina TokiiRo" collection.
The third edition of the GiGO exclusive URUCHURU POP SEAL prize sticker series arrives at approximately 300 GiGO Group stores across Japan from Saturday, April 25, 2026, adding new mini sticker designs and introducing an oversized BIG format for the first time.
A Nendoroid of yoshikitty — the character born from a collaboration between YOSHIKI of X JAPAN/THE LAST ROCKSTARS and Sanrio's Hello Kitty — is now available for pre-order at AmiAmi, priced at ¥6,100 with a September 2026 release planned.
From May 29 to June 28, 2026, Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki is hosting Miffy Birthday Month, a one-month special event featuring exclusive collaboration food, merchandise, workshops, and a first-ever birthday show celebrating Miffy's birthday.
To celebrate Pompompurin's 30th anniversary, three giant character objects — approximately 3 meters tall and wide — are appearing at locations across Shibuya for a limited time from April 15 to 21, 2026.
Sho-Bi-Doh has launched the Sanrio Characters limited edition "Kamiomoi Hair Dry Cap TC" featuring My Melody, Pompompurin, Pochacco, and Cinnamoroll designs, available at variety stores and online from April 15, 2026.
The beloved Heisei-era character Hoppe-chan® from Sun Hoseki is getting a dedicated special book on April 22, 2026, bundled with a ribbon-quilted pouch and a cute bangs clip as bonus items.
Thank You Mart is releasing a second collaboration with the beloved goods brand SWIMMER, featuring 20 retro fancy-themed items priced at 390 yen each (429 yen tax included). In-store sales begin in early May 2026, with online pre-orders now open.
A limited-time pop-up store celebrating the 2nd anniversary of Bunnimals and the release of the Roza 1/7 Scale Figure will be held at Volks Akihabara Hobby Heaven 2 from April 23 to May 10, 2026.
Kenelephant is releasing an oversized flocky figure series based on artist Takuma Fujisaki's Mall Mutant characters, with six designs going on sale from April 17, 2026.
Five original plush mascots featuring the beloved characters of Morinaga Ramune Candy are rolling out at capsule toy vending machines across Japan from late April, priced at 500 yen per capsule.
A pop-up store featuring Strawberry Newspaper-designed goods, including Munyugurumi plush toys, will be held at LUMINE EST Shinjuku B1F from April 14 to April 26, 2026.
Three Hello Kitty plush charms inspired by Marion Crepes' signature flavors are set to go on sale on April 30, 2026, as part of a collaboration book celebrating the popular crepe chain's 50th anniversary.
The second series of "PACHIMON TOMODACHI!" — the official self-bootleg mascots from SIO's art toy project "The TOMODACHI!" — launches at VINYL inside GranSta Tokyo on April 30, 2026, with three new designs.
AVIOT has unveiled Cinnamoroll and Kuromi collaboration true wireless earphones based on the popular TE-Q3R model, featuring original character designs and over 40 newly recorded voice lines each. Pre-orders opened on April 9, 2026.
Belc supermarket is entering the Sanrio Character Ranking 2026 Partner Division for the first time as "Belcook・Kuu・Guu・Ruu × Hapidanbui," with a collaboration campaign running at all stores starting April 10, 2026.
A new capsule toy collection inspired by Gloomy the Naughty Grizzly is set to roll out across Japan from mid-April 2026, featuring six colorful palm-sized mini lights that glow softly at the flip of a switch.
Korean brand Nineteenfriday has launched the Glowing Keyboard Charm, a satisfying ASMR accessory featuring a mechanical click feel, colorful RGB lighting that syncs with each press, and cute 3D designs including tomato, lucky clover, and angel wings.
Anna Sui has released its third collaboration collection with Sanrio's Hello Kitty, featuring quilted bags, tweed items, and an iPhone case — all launching on April 15, 2026.
CHIBA CORGI has teamed up with My Melody and Kuromi to compete in the 2026 Sanrio Character Ranking Partner Division. Voting is open from April 9 to May 24, 2026, and a social media campaign is running with Sanrio Puroland passport pairs and stuffed animal sets up for grabs.
A new Esther Bunny pouch assortment capsule toy is set to roll out at vending machine locations nationwide from mid-April 2026, featuring five cute and functional designs.
The third collaboration between Mofusand and Sanrio Characters launches on April 17, 2026, featuring around 50 pastel-colored items inspired by an amusement park outing theme.
A new CanDo-exclusive stationery series featuring the nostalgic "Retro Diary" designs by Furukawa Shiko began rolling out from April 1, 2026, with 28 items priced at 330 yen each.
Two new acrylic keychains and other merchandise featuring Kabukinyantaro dressed in costumes from classic kabuki performances go on sale starting April 9, 2026.
From April 9 to May 24, 2026, fruit juice bar Kajyu Kobo Karin and its sister stores are offering 9 Sanrio Characters collaboration juices, with each purchase earning a vote in the 2026 Sanrio Character Ranking and a random limited coaster from 10 designs.
The Powerpuff Girls POPUP STORE "Girls' Holiday," which proved hugely popular last year, is back at Fukuoka PARCO from April 8 to April 26, 2026, packed with cute merchandise including bags, pouches, skincare items, and more.
Swedish legwear brand Happy Socks is releasing its first-ever collaboration with Sanrio's iconic Hello Kitty, featuring 21 pop and cute styles including crew socks, sport socks, kids socks, and gift box sets.
San-X's beloved Rilakkuma character is set to arrive at THANK YOU MART stores nationwide with 27 limited items, all priced at 390 yen (tax-included 429 yen), starting late April 2026.
A special collaboration between ANNA SUI mini and Sanrio's beloved character Hello Kitty has arrived, featuring apparel and accessories with an original Hello Kitty design reimagined in the brand's signature style.
LUNA EARTH ONLINE has added new fruit-motif accessories and colorful ring designs to its lineup, including cherry and strawberry pieces starting from ¥330.
Mondelez Japan is releasing a Hello Kitty collaboration package for their popular Ritz Choco Sandwich, featuring three randomly inserted wrapper designs, available nationwide from April 6, 2026.
Bushiroad Creative's capsule toy brand "Bushi Cap!" has released the "Shining Pomeranian" series — light-up figures of a Pomeranian wearing a glowing collar, available in four color variants for 500 yen each.
ViS has teamed up with SWIMMER to release a special 3-piece collaboration collection, blending playful character designs with a refined everyday style.
acosta!, one of Japan's largest cosplay events, is holding a Golden Week special called "Special Concept Week" at Sunshine City in Ikebukuro from May 5–10, 2026, with each day featuring different participation requirements based on age, student status, or cosplay style.
A new gift sweet called CORONCIER has been launched, featuring 12 monthly flavors matched to birth month colors, designed to make everyday appreciation easier to express.
A no-miss online lottery featuring Happy Tree Friends merchandise is launching on Hanikuji Land on April 1, 2026, with a lineup of everyday-use goods showcasing all characters from the beloved American animated series.
Livheart has released "Hamunigirii," a squeezable hamster mascot with a distinctive blank expression, now available on Village Vanguard Online with orders open until April 6, 2026.
Korean cosmetics brand Etude is bringing back the beloved Lovely Cookie Blusher — a retro Heisei-era blush — in a limited-quantity release at Don Quijote chain stores starting April 10, 2026.
Watts is releasing a new collection of eight everyday goods featuring illustrations by popular illustrator Kyoko., with a "Fairyland" theme inspired by Alice in Wonderland and Snow White.
The popular squishy specialty brand MOOOSH SQUISHY has opened a limited-time store at Chubu Centrair International Airport, marking its first appearance in the Chubu region through July 29, 2026.
Four bread-themed figures with grumpy-yet-generous expressions — white bread, whole wheat bread, strawberry donut, and chocolate sprinkle donut — are now available at capsule toy corners across Japan.
Japan's leading kanzashi specialty brand Kanzashiya Wargo has unveiled new colors for its beloved cat-shaped ceramic hair pins, featuring aurora and metallic finishes. Sales begin March 27.
The beloved Korean character Choigosim is getting its first lottery in Japan, with 16 prize tiers of original illustrated merchandise launching at Lawson and select stores from April 24, 2026.
A new Garfield collaboration collection featuring pop, colorful designs is coming to THANK YOU MART stores nationwide from mid-April 2026, with all items priced at 390 yen (tax included 429 yen). Online pre-orders open March 25.
Graphic-sha is releasing a craft book in April 2026 that guides readers through hand-sewing 11 adorable rodent plush figures, from popular pets like hamsters and chinchillas to zoo favorites like beavers and marmots.
The popular "Shinjuku Kotori Haku" bird-themed market returns for its 6th year at Odakyu Department Store Shinjuku, running from April 1 to 6. Bird artists and specialty shops from across Japan will gather to offer bird-motif goods, accessories, ceramics, and more.
A new antique-themed Royal Gacha called "Souvenir d'une Rose" has been added to Sugar Doll, the dress-up and character-raising mobile game. The gacha is available through July 21, 2026.
Nakabayashi's award-winning "Lifestyle Tool" paper box storage series is getting a Moomin makeover. The "Lifestyle Tool Moomin House" collection launches at Loft stores in late March 2026, ahead of a nationwide release in late April.
Hibiya Kadan is selling three types of collaboration bouquets inspired by Pompompurin, the beloved Sanrio character who won first place in the 2025 Sanrio Character Awards, at stores nationwide through April 19, 2026.
To celebrate the upcoming anime adaptation of Sirotan on TV Asahi, a new puppet-style stuffed toy called the "Sirotan Fluffy Puppet Plush" goes on sale March 25, 2026, exclusively through online stores. A character greeting event is also planned at AnimeJapan 2026.
From March 20 to April 6, 2026, Wappen Factory is hosting a pop-up event on the 2nd floor of Seibu Shibuya's A Building, where visitors can customize bags and pouches with their choice of patches on the spot.
A collaboration cafe celebrating the new & Shimajiro brand opens at café STUDIO in Harajuku from March 19 to April 5, 2026, featuring themed menus, original merchandise, and a sticker campaign for visitors.
The 2026 new version of the Miffy zakka Festa is making its first-ever appearance in Kanto at Matsuzakaya Ueno Store. Running from March 19 to 30, the event features over 1,000 Miffy goods and exclusive event-only items, all wrapped in the theme color red.
A collaboration cafe celebrating Nishimura Yuji's 10th anniversary is coming to Cafe Fan Base at Landmark Plaza in Yokohama Minato Mirai. The event features special plushie-friendly dining setups, interactive table technology, and a full character-themed menu running from April 15 to May 10, 2026.
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, freshly-baked custard apple pie specialty shop RINGO is teaming up with Hello Kitty for a special collaboration. Four limited-edition items — including set boxes with exclusive goods and a Hello Kitty design financier tin — will roll out starting April 1, 2026.
A new book from Gakken lets you create stained glass-style artwork featuring popular Sanrio Characters simply by placing hologram stickers on template pages. The title earned a reprint even before its March 19 release.
SLAP SLIP, the children's apparel brand from Kobe-based Bebe Co., Ltd., has launched a new collaboration collection featuring Sanrio's popular characters Cinnamoroll and Pompompurin, now available at 64 stores nationwide and the BEBE MALL online store.
Kobe-based children's apparel brand SLAP SLIP is releasing a nostalgic yet adorable collaboration collection featuring SWIMMER and Sanrio Characters, available at 63 stores nationwide and online from late March 2026.
The fourth permanent UNKO MUSEUM location is set to open on the 2nd floor of Yokohama World Porters in Minato Mirai, featuring photogenic spaces, new content for all ages, and exclusive limited-edition goods.
Yokohama MORES near Yokohama Station West Exit is holding a "Pink Carnival" spring campaign from March 19, featuring pink-themed fashion, food, accessories, a stamp rally, and a limited 10x points campaign.
A new spring/summer apparel collaboration between creator Yuji Nishimura and Sanrio Characters is arriving at Don Quijote stores nationwide from March 20, 2026. Popular items from the previous collection are also being restocked alongside brand-new T-shirt designs.
Six adorable-yet-fierce Gloomy the Naughty Grizzly mascot charms are hitting capsule toy machines across Japan in late March 2026 — each with a carabiner clip and silicone ring, handy for marking bags, bottles, and more.
Japanese general goods maker HAC is releasing two sparkling new tumblers in spring 2026 — the aurora-shimmer Frozen Aurora Tumbler and the jewel-like Straw Tumbler Aqua Jewel, both priced at ¥1,480.
Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki Prefecture is hosting the summer event "RIDE ON SUMMER '26" from July 17 to September 13, 2026, featuring a new 8K Neon Genesis Evangelion ride attraction, the world's only Miffy-themed area, and a brand-new European-style resort pool zone.
A new Miffy Drawstring Bag Collection featuring five adorable pouch designs is rolling out to capsule toy vending machines across Japan from late March 2026, priced at ¥400 per turn.
Lovetoxic, the teen girls' fashion brand by Narumiya International, has launched a collaboration collection featuring the beloved global character Monchhichi. Items are now available at Lovetoxic stores nationwide and through the official online shop NARUMIYA ONLINE.
KENELESTAND, a capsule toy specialty shop run by Ken Elephant Co., Ltd., is releasing a collaboration with stuffed animal artist Munyu. The new product, Munyu Pouch Sprinkling & Pukusummer, features five spring/summer-themed pouch items and will go on sale in late March 2026.
Tiny calendar charms featuring Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, Pompompurin, and Pochacco are rolling out in capsule toy vending machines across Japan from late March 2026.
Regular tickets for the Sanrio Exhibition FINAL ver. 60 Years of Japan's Kawaii Culture, held at Mori Arts Center Gallery in Roppongi from April 9, went on sale March 16. New FINAL ver.-exclusive exhibits have also been announced, including a Sanrio Character Awards feature corner with 100 quiz questions.
A special collaboration event between 17LIVE and the beloved LINE sticker character Mofupiyo is now underway, running from March 16 to 30, 2026, with exclusive gifts and limited prizes up for grabs.
The Osaka chocolaterie Cagi de rêves is running a limited-time Happy Easter Mignon Fair from March 18 to April 17, 2026, featuring a charming Easter collection centered on the theme of "mignon" (cute).
SWIMMER and GORO GURA are teaming up for a special campaign starting April 1, 2026, where lucky winners can receive exclusive original collaboration merchandise.
CANDY SPIN, a fully automated colorful cotton candy vending machine, has made its debut at Aeon Mall Urawa Misono in Saitama City as of March 13. With 24 design options and 4 flavors for ¥500, it offers a fun new stop for shoppers of all ages.
A one-day special Seibu Railway express "Laview" KAWAII TRAIN run is planned for May 16, connecting Ikebukuro to the KAWAIITOPIA -GO TO HEAVEN (HELL)- exhibition by artist Sebastian Masuda at HYPER MUSEUM HANNO in Metsa Village, Hanno.
A new cookie featuring a printed white fox design can be hooked right onto the rim of a cup, making it a fun souvenir pick at shops across Japan.
Afternoon Tea LIVING is launching its first collaboration with Korean artist YEYE, featuring a collection of items inspired by the artist's beloved dog Moonge. Pre-sales start March 30, 2026 on the official online store.
A new riddle book featuring the popular anime Chiikawa has arrived, packed with 222 original questions alongside the characters' adorable illustrations and memorable anime scenes.
A new Hello Kitty collaboration eyeliner from the Love Liner brand is arriving at Don Quijote, Apita, and Piago stores across Japan starting March 13, 2026.
The popular keyboard customization app Simeji is teaming up with Sumikko Gurashi for a limited-time collaboration featuring exclusive keyboard skin parts through a gacha campaign and special input effects, running through March 31, 2026.
A new angel-themed fan goods series is arriving at THANK YOU MART locations nationwide from mid-April 2026, with online pre-orders open from March 12. All 9 items are priced at 390 yen (429 yen including tax).
Japanese women's fashion brand FURFUR has teamed up with Peanuts for a 4-item capsule collection featuring Snoopy and colorful heart motifs, available online from March 12, 2026.
A new letter set from Hallmark Japan features windowed envelopes that reveal cute animal faces when the stationery is folded and inserted — available in four designs from March 2026.
Hallmark Japan adds 28 new greeting cards to its lineup, launching March 9, 2026 — featuring interactive kids' cards, floral designs perfect for Mother's Day, outdoor-themed holographic cards, and the new "Nyaice Day" cat series.
From March 14 to 26, 2026, a pop-up shop featuring secret box toys and character merchandise from Hashy will open at Kiddy Land Osaka Umeda's POP UP PARK, with exclusive Japan-limited items available for advance sale.
The six Piapro characters are joining the withCAT series as plush keychain holders with eye masks, along with a range of original illustration goods featuring Miku and friends in cozy roomwear. Pre-orders are now open at Animate stores and more.
The long-awaited collaboration between Hello Kitty and lifestyle brand Maison de FLEUR arrives with a brand mook releasing on March 11, 2026, featuring six adorable strawberry-themed accessories.
Eight new original sticker designs featuring the beloved character Hoppe-chan are set to go on wholesale sale from late March 2026, expanding the character's merchandise lineup on the back of a new TV anime series.
A cooling version of the popular "Kimochi Gutara Eye Mask" series has arrived. The new "Nyanwari Cool Eye Mask" uses a cooling gel to gently chill tired eyes and the area around them for about 20 minutes.
A new miniature fan styled like a capsule toy vending machine prize is set to go on sale from Life on Products on March 25, 2026. Despite its tiny size, it offers two-speed airflow control and comes in three cheerful colors.
Maison de FLEUR is launching a collaboration with Sanrio characters Hello Kitty and Tiny Chum, featuring plush charms dressed in matching polka-dot ribbon outfits, available from March 20, 2026.
Mamegoma, the popular San-X seal character that debuted in the Heisei era, is now featured in a Surprise Box subscription service. Applications for the Premium Plan opened on March 10, 2026.
Tokyo Banana is marking its 35th anniversary with a special collaboration featuring the beloved Monchhichi character. A limited-edition keychain goes on sale in March 2026 at Tokyo Station stores and via the official online shop.
A Japan-limited edition design, WAKuKu (Macha Shibainu), joins the popular plush mascot series and will be available first at a Kiddy Land Osaka Umeda pop-up store from March 14 to 22, 2026, followed by nationwide general sales from March 23.
Yojiya's third Yojiko character goods collection, the "Yojiko to Lunch Time" series, goes on sale March 16, 2026, featuring 8 cute lavender-and-yellow themed items including lunch totes, food containers, and more.
San-X's popular Chickip Dancers characters are now available in a limited Surprise Box subscription service, with two plan options starting March 10, 2026.
Hello Kitty, Kuromi, Pompompurin, My Melody, and Cinnamoroll face designs are featured on new insulated nonwoven lunch bags released by Skater in late February 2026.
A new lineup of cute goods featuring Warly the crocodile and the Warly Friends characters is now open for pre-orders at Village Vanguard Online, with orders accepted until March 23, 2026.
SANRIO CHARACTERS KAWAII TOWN is set to open at the 6F Event Hall of BOSS E·ZO FUKUOKA from April 18 to May 31, 2026, featuring Kyushu-first exhibitions, character greetings, workshops, and Puroland-exclusive merchandise.
A new online lottery featuring the quirky and lovable character designs from Koala's March is now available, with prizes ranging from cushions and mugs to acrylic keychains and badges.
San-X is set to release the Korilakkuma Ippai merchandise series around April 2026. The lineup is packed with trending items including hanging plushies, plushie badge collections, tile stickers, and a stylish knapsack.
A new mini cushion from Nitori DecoHome features a cute hermit crab hiding inside a soft-serve ice cream cone. Now available exclusively on Nitori Net, with in-store sales at DecoHome locations starting in late April 2026.
A limited-time Pompompurin-themed cafe celebrating the character's 30th anniversary is set to open at three venues in Tokyo and Osaka from March 19, 2026, offering photogenic character-themed food, desserts, and drinks.
Thank You Mart is releasing a collection of Easter-themed limited items featuring Sanrio Characters Wish me mell, Usahana, and Marron Cream. All items are priced at 390 yen (tax included 429 yen), with online pre-orders opening March 6 and in-store sales beginning late March 2026.
SEGA Lucky Kuji's new Esther Bunny Little series goes on sale from March 6, 2026, featuring a no-miss lottery with prizes including a BIG blanket, cling mascots, fluffy pouches, and a giant lying plushie as the Last Lucky Prize.
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 cozy roomwear collection inspired by the anime New Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt is now available for pre-order on Palude, featuring character-themed roomwear, accessories, and goods.
Harmonyland in Oita Prefecture is hosting a special anniversary event for Pompompurin's 30th year, running from April 16 to December 31, 2026, including the opening of an all-new POMPOMPURIN DINER.
A triple collaboration between foil-stamping brand ROKKAKU, cat art brand 365CAT.ART, and popular SNS cats "Shizuwarahinata" delivers a new line of foil-stamped stationery, with pre-sales kicking off at Loft from March 7, 2026.
Starting March 6, 2026, Baskin-Robbins 31 is releasing the Sanrio Characters Palette 4, a palette-style ice cream cake featuring Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, and Kuromi in a charming ice cream parlor theme.
A new smartphone game that lets players experience daily life with a rabbit is now accepting pre-registrations, with the official service launch scheduled for April 24, 2026 on iOS and Android.
Poplar Publishing has released a new coloring book with a black background aimed at children ages 3 to 6, offering a special coloring experience where bright colors stand out vividly and going outside the lines only adds to the charm.
Online shop PepperMint has launched a double-sided shoulder bag combining a rice ball and a panda face — a fun, lightweight bag designed for parent-child outings and beyond.
Chiikawa Bakery at Tokyu Plaza Omotesando is releasing a limited-time sakura-themed lineup of pink breads, tea, syrup, and drinks starting March 6, 2026 — perfect for welcoming spring.
The iconic Hoppe-chan character from Sun Hoseki is getting its first-ever brand mook, featuring a practical quilted pouch and hair clip as special extras, set to go on sale April 22, 2026.
The first-ever POPUP for "Ireisu minini," the collaborative character between 2.5D idol group Irregular Dice and LINE FRIENDS, is coming to LINE FRIENDS SQUARE SHIBUYA from March 20 to April 6, 2026.
A limited-time online lottery, "Oshiracchi × LOVELY DOCTOR Scratch," goes on sale from March 9, 2026, featuring cute doctor-themed items available exclusively on DMM Scratch.
A new fluffy puff from Kai Corporation works across liquid, powder, cushion, and mesh foundations, as well as face powder, concealer, and blush. The three-pack comes in colorful macaron-inspired designs.
Koupen-chan collaboration print cookies and print manju go on sale from March 2, 2026, available exclusively at souvenir shops in Nagano Prefecture and across six Tohoku prefectures.
The sticker-themed Love Chara Vol. 57 goes on sale March 12, 2026, featuring an exclusive Sanrio Characters sticker book and two original sticker designs as its supplement.
Two new collaboration designs featuring Sanrio's popular character Kuromi are now on sale at Sugi Pharmacy locations nationwide. The Moist Labo Loose Powder series, which has surpassed 13 million units in cumulative shipments, comes in a transparent type and an anti-shine type.
The spring-themed seasonal limited doll "Spring" has returned to the dress-up and nurturing game Sugar Doll starting March 1, 2026, along with special White Day-themed dress-up packs and the Cherry Blossom Season Campaign event.
THREEPPY, the lifestyle goods brand by Daiso Sangyo, is launching a series of Disney character merchandise collections at stores nationwide, featuring Marie from The Aristocats, 101 Dalmatians, and Lucifer from Cinderella.
A special collaboration event featuring the popular otter character Kawauso Usoyan is now live on 17LIVE, running from February 27 to March 15, 2026, with exclusive gifts and limited prizes up for grabs.
To celebrate JJ magazine's 50th anniversary, a special collaboration pop-up store featuring Sanrio Characters is coming to the Metele Building Lobby in Nagoya on March 28 and 29, 2026, with 12 limited-edition items available.
Hotel Metropolitan in Ikebukuro is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a limited-edition Suica Penguin Cookie Assortment, featuring hand-crafted icing cookies made with premium Kyushu fermented butter, available for pick-up in March 2026.
The healing character IP Obungu to Issho is hosting a popup event at Seibu Shibuya Store, Building B, 3rd Floor from March 6 to March 21, 2026, featuring photo spots and limited merchandise.
The Pretty Series franchise expands with Onegai AiPri, a new title featuring a TV anime premiering April 5, 2026 on TV Tokyo, amusement games starting April 2, 2026, and related toys releasing in spring 2026.
A collaboration POP UP SHOP featuring Tabekko Doubutsu: THE MOVIE and Sanrio Characters opens at four Kiddyland stores across Japan starting March 13, with restocked sold-out items from October 2025 plus new merchandise and special purchase bonuses.
Colorful kohakuto candies shaped like gems and minerals are enclosed in transparent capsules as a spring-limited gift set from Fukuoka-based Harapeco Lab, available from February 25, 2026.
Around 130 original watercolor works spanning the 1960s through the 2000s by the legendary shojo artist Macoto Takahashi are on view at ART SPACE SKY GALLERY in Ariake, Tokyo, through March 1.
The 7th collaboration collection between Maison de FLEUR and French gobelin weave maker Art de Lys launches on March 6, 2026, featuring "Atelier Sucré" — seven strawberry-themed bags and accessories rendered in deep red.
The popular Sanrio idol unit "Kyuakawa Cute!" returns for an exclusive two-day live stage event at Tokyo Dome Hotel's grand ballroom "Tenkuu" on May 3 and 4, 2026, during the Golden Week holiday.
A strawberry-shaped exhibition facility inspired by Sanrio's iconic Strawberry House is opening at DiverCity Tokyo Plaza in Odaiba from March 6 to July 12, 2026, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Ichigo Shimbun with free admission.
Flower Miffy, the Miffy-themed flower shop, will start accepting reservations for Mother's Day delivery flower gift sets on March 19, 2026. Four exclusive sets featuring limited-edition items are available, with early-bird pricing for orders placed through April 19.
A new collection of 36 animal and symbol-motif stationery items from Flying Tiger Copenhagen is now available at all Japan locations, including ultra-soft fluffy notebooks, adorable pen cases, and more conversation-starting designs.
Six spring-inspired color gel nail shades from the Blooming Days Collection by Gelée by Decorative Nail are now available for early purchase at the Shobido official online store and Loft stores nationwide.
Japan's first giant Twinkle Twinkle balloon installations arrive at Tokyu Plaza Harajuku "Harakado" from March 9, lighting up the rooftop terrace for a special White Day event through March 22.
To celebrate JJ magazine's 50th anniversary, a special collaboration pop-up store featuring Sanrio Characters is opening at SHIBUYA109 Abeno from March 4 to 8, 2026, with 12 limited-edition items.
The second edition of the mezzo piano lucky draw featuring cute prizes is launching at select stores nationwide starting March 6, 2026. Every ticket wins a prize!
Lifestyle store Dessin is holding an in-store fair featuring Moomin goods from February 20th, with embroidered pouches, plush toys, and perfect gift sets for spring outings.
FUJIYA CO., LTD.'s beloved characters welcome new friends in January 2026, now featured on adorable sweets and merchandise including gift bags, cream puffs, and acrylic charms.
Huis Ten Bosch theme park in Nagasaki will host Miffy Birthday Month from May 29 to June 28, 2026, featuring collaborations with Miffy cafes and shops nationwide, exclusive birthday goods and food, a special flower dress greeting, and a birthday show with Miffy and friends.
Baby and kids gift brand MARLMARL releases special collaboration items featuring Sanrio Characters Hello Kitty and Hapidanbui, available online from February 19, 2026.
Ladies' fashion brand OPAQUE.CLIP introduces a special collaboration with Sanrio's Hello Kitty, featuring pouches, bags, and accessories with sparkly and fluffy materials in sophisticated leopard patterns and chic colors.
Due to popular demand, the collaboration room featuring illustrator Yuri Yokomizo's Nandemo Ikimono characters at Atami Korakuen Hotel has been extended through April 23, 2026.
Tanseido Honpo has released a 3D gummy shaped like Crayon Shin-chan's iconic "Ketsudake-seijin" pose. The realistic peach & pineapple flavored candy features surprisingly detailed molding that's sure to make you smile.
HAC Co., Ltd. is releasing a new DIY Girly Digital Watch in March 2026, along with Lovely Beads Sets and Sparkly Sticker Notebooks. The customizable watch allows users to create their own unique design with interchangeable frames and decorative charms.
The contemporary art museum in Hanno, Saitama celebrates its first anniversary with a major exhibition by Sebastian Masuda, pioneer of Japan's KAWAII pop culture. Running from March 14 to August 30, 2026.
Belle Maison introduces the latest SWIMMER collaboration featuring the first-ever adult-sized apparel, alongside new unisex kids' items launching on February 19, 2026.
Nissin Cisco launches a special collaboration featuring Coconut Sable Pudding Flavor cookies and an exclusive pouch set with Sanrio's beloved Pompompurin character, celebrating both brands' milestone anniversaries.
Bag and smartphone case brand ajew releases their popular Valentine's limited items on February 6, 2026, available at the official online store and Isetan Shinjuku. This year features a brand-new lip case charm for the first time.
Celebrate Cat Day on February 22nd with adorable limited-edition waffles featuring eight unique Fuku Fuku Nyanko characters. Available for 8 days only at Harajuku Sweets from February 16th to 23rd, 2026.
Nippon Shuppan Hanbai introduces Komamono Kurieitibu, a new collaboration series featuring 18 talented creators with clear roll stickers, clear stamps, and mini notebooks with charms.
Nekochef, a sweets brand specializing in cheese and forest fruit flavors, is opening a limited-time pop-up shop at Ecute Shinagawa from February 16 to March 1, 2026, featuring their new paw-shaped cheddar cheese and chocolate financiers.
CAFFE VELOCE releases a second wave of Cat Day merchandise featuring adorable black cat-themed accessories with tails and ears. The limited edition set includes a multi-purpose pouch, A4 multi-case, and masking sticky notes, combining cuteness with functionality. Available from February 19 at stores nationwide and online, with an SNS campaign offering a complete prize set to 22 lucky winners.
The popular cat-shaped croquette is back! From February 15th to 25th, Kobe Croquette offers its charming Nyanko Rokke—perfect for photos, decorating, and enjoying with friends and family.
Smarprise launches a MagiBerry-themed Surprise Box featuring exclusive items from the nostalgic Heisei-inspired magical girl series. Two subscription plans available from February 10 to March 10, 2026.
Osaka Takashimaya will host a pop-up shop from February 27 to March 9, 2026, featuring illustrator mikko's charming character brand Lil ala mode. The event will showcase merchandise, original artwork displays, and themed decorations celebrating the brand's cute and fashionable world.
Global Product Planning releases Miffy-themed aromatic hot eye masks in a 2-pack gift set, perfect for the season of farewells and welcomes. Featuring "Sunshine Scent" and "Cherry Scent" options.
In celebration of Cat Day on February 22nd, PARTS CLUB online shop has launched three new original beadwork kits featuring charming cat motifs, including a spring tapestry and bookmark markers.
Starting February 4, 2026, Royce Chocolate World at New Chitose Airport introduces a new capsule toy collection featuring colorful snowman chocolate charms - cute miniature versions of their popular winter treats, perfect as Hokkaido souvenirs.
Ginbis' beloved Tabekko Doubutsu biscuits come to life with a limited-time pop-up store at LaLaport Kadoma and Mitsui Outlet Park Kadoma from February 16 to March 1. Featuring the iconic Lion-kun's Nap Monument making its first appearance in Osaka, along with exclusive merchandise from past Tabekko Doubutsu LAND events.
Hashy Top-In is launching a new trading plush mascot series, Vivistar - Vivistar's Daily Life, featuring dreamy space-themed characters. Pre-orders start February 6, 2026.
Skater Co., Ltd. released the new "Mashugumi" series featuring popular Sanrio characters with puffy 3D decorations on one-push direct bottles in January 2026.
Skater Co., Ltd. has launched an insulated food jar featuring adorable 3D puffy balloon designs of Sanrio Characters like Hello Kitty, My Melody, Kuromi, and Cinnamoroll.
Skater Co., Ltd. has released reflector stickers featuring popular Sanrio Characters, combining safety and cute customization for bags, bicycles, water bottles, and more.
A collaboration between 130-year-old Kyoto confectionery Aoki Kouetudou and design company Niji releases a limited spring version of the popular Hamster Monaka featuring sakura bean paste.
YOU+MORE! has launched new original merchandise featuring beloved pandas from Ueno Zoological Gardens - Xiang Xiang, Xiao Xiao, and Lei Lei. The collection includes adorable charm watches and handkerchiefs, with proceeds supporting the Giant Panda Conservation Support Fund.
Harajuku's mofusand TOKYO permanent store launches its second concept series, MERCI STRAWBERRY, featuring adorable cats and seasonal strawberries. Available from February 21st with approximately 35 new items.
Whether you worked hard today or took it easy, HanamaruObake is here to give you a perfect score! Village Vanguard launches exclusive merchandise featuring this adorable character with special designs full of charm and healing vibes.
Maison de FLEUR releases a special collaboration book featuring Hello Kitty adorned with strawberry ribbons. The collection includes four charming items available at FamilyMart and bookstores starting March 11, 2026.
Sanrio Puroland will host a special spring event PUROSPRINGPARTY from March 19 to June 2, 2026. The event features a new parade with characters dressed in bunny costumes, a collaboration with Korean character Esther Bunny, photo spots, special greetings, limited-time food menus, and exclusive merchandise.
Thank You Mart, a shop offering kawaii character merchandise at a consistent 390 yen price point, announces a collaboration with San-X's popular character Nyan Nyan Nyanko. The collection features 19 items inspired by the Cat Day (February 22) and launches in stores late February 2026, with online pre-orders starting February 4 at 12 PM.
Hamee introduces a new collection of mobile straps under the tokitam brand, featuring acrylic chains, cushion charms, beads, and shoulder straps. Designed to bring a touch of excitement to daily life, these accessories combine functionality with adorable designs. Pre-orders begin February 4, 2026, with sales starting in early March.
Cat Paws, a unique photo book featuring only cats' adorable paws, has been reprinted for the 10th time after six years, marking a milestone for this specialty publication by PIE International.
KThingS Co., Ltd., which plans and sells various character goods, will hold the Esther Bunny POP UP STORE at Tokyo Station Ichibangai Ichiban Plaza from February 6 to 19, 2026.
NEOPASA Okazaki on the E1A Shin-Tomei Expressway will offer a limited-edition "Michimaru-kun Piyorin Take-Out Set" on February 7th and 8th, 2026. This marks the first collaboration between JR Tokai Food Service's original sweet "Piyorin" and NEXCO Central Nippon's mascot "Michimaru-kun."
Yellow Co., Ltd. announces the release of adorable cat marker charms with swaying tails at capsule toy specialty stores nationwide from early February 2026.
ERIS VELINA, a Kobe-based pearl specialist, is launching its unique "Osakanapearl" collection featuring baroque pearls transformed into adorable sea creature characters. The brand will exhibit at the Tokyo International Gift Show and Kyoto Gift Show in February 2026, seeking B2B partners for high-end retail channels.
The fifth installment of the popular PukaPuka Series features adorable baby otter figures that float on water. These realistic capsule toys are available at vending machines across Japan starting mid-January 2026.
Thank You Mart will release exclusive limited-edition items featuring popular Sanrio Characters in trendy 3D-style designs, including Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, Hangyodon, and Pompompurin. All items priced at 390 yen (tax included 429 yen).
The Obungu to Issho POP UP SHOP opens at Shinjuku Market Space on February 19, 2026. New merchandise featuring pastel pop versions of the characters, including mascot keychains, will be available.
Kimuraya Sohonten introduces "Nekochan" (Little Cat), a chocolate cream-filled cat bread perfect for Cat Day on February 22nd, and "Shushu Yakushima Tankan," a seasonal anpan featuring tangy-sweet citrus from Yakushima Island. Both products are available from February 1st at directly-operated stores across the Tokyo metropolitan area.
All Hearts Company's Nekoneko brand launches adorable new hachiware-patterned cat-shaped scones in cocoa and strawberry flavors starting February 2, 2026, available at Ministop stores nationwide and Nekoneko locations.
LOVOT, the family-type robot, is appearing at six ISETAN MiRROR Make & Cosmetics stores across Japan. Customers who spend ¥3,300 or more can receive special stickers featuring unique designs at each location.
Odakyu Tama Center Station, the gateway to Sanrio Puroland, will undergo a complete interior renovation starting February 2, 2026. The new design features 14 Sanrio characters in a vibrant rainbow-themed yume kawaii (dreamy cute) concept, replacing the previous 4-character blue-and-white theme.
A 24-day pop-up store featuring 17 types of cookie tins inspired by beloved picture books opens at Shinsaibashi PARCO on January 31st.
BABY THREE plush mascots with distinctive big eyes are now available in Japan. These blind box collectibles feature unique expressions and paint details, making each one truly one-of-a-kind.
LOWRYS FARM releases a special collaboration collection featuring beloved character Chiikawa, offering 10 types of cute fashion items including pajama sets, sweatshirts, and fluffy setups perfect for relaxing at home.
Hachette Collections Japan launches "Mofusand Cross-Stitch," a partwork series featuring the beloved character by illustrator Juno. Launching February 18, 2026.
Starting January 22nd, a limited-time collaboration store featuring adorable Mofusand characters surrounded by beautiful flowers opened on the 3rd floor of Shibuya Sakura Stage. New drawstring pouches and crystal keychains are now available, along with popular plushies.
Experience the world of the beloved picture book series at Pan Dorobo Hiroba, opening January 31st at ASOBUILD in Yokohama. Exclusive merchandise, themed food, and special photo opportunities await fans.
JR East Shoji is releasing an adorable new Suica Penguin mascot keychain with a cute pose holding its cheeks, featuring magnets in the hands for posing fun. Available starting January 23, 2026 at TRAINIART stores and online.
The popular Barrier UV series from Aqua Savon introduces adorable Rilakkuma-themed sunscreen gel and spray, featuring the characters relaxing in the ocean. Available for pre-order from February 5, 2026.
IP FOUR Co., Ltd. is set to release the "Esther Bunny Neck Strap Collection" (¥400 per play, tax included, 5 types) as capsule toys at locations nationwide from late January 2026.
On February 7 and 8, the park hosts exclusive Sanrio-themed events including a café wagon, Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel's Valentine mini-stage, and photo sessions to celebrate the final weekend.
Elsonic Co., Ltd.'s THANKYOUMART shop will launch a collaboration with the beloved character series Suzy's Zoo, featuring 21 items all priced at 390 yen (429 yen including tax). Pre-orders begin on January 22nd (Thu) at noon on the official online shop, with in-store sales starting mid-February.
IP Four Inc. releases a collection of eco bags featuring the popular SNS characters Whippy & Lappi in capsule toy vending machines nationwide starting late January 2026.
Can★Do introduces a delightful new Minnie Mouse series featuring 25 items including blind box charms, mini pouches, and gift bags, starting January 22nd at stores nationwide.
Gray Parka Service launches a new online lottery featuring Lil ala mode characters dressed in adorable black outfits, available January 27 to February 2, 2026.
Sun Hoseki and GiGO Entertainment have teamed up to open Hoppe-chan★Cafe at GiGO Collaboration Cafes nationwide. The limited-time cafe features Instagram-worthy original menus, exclusive merchandise, and special perks for fans from January 24 to February 15, 2026.
GENDA GiGO Entertainment launches a collaboration cafe featuring Hoppe-chan, the popular character from Sunhoseki's "Sun Hoseki" brand. The cafe runs from January 24 to February 15, 2026, offering themed food, drinks, and exclusive merchandise.
Keio Plaza Hotel Hachioji will open two new Little Twin Stars character rooms on March 18, featuring exclusive Sanrio merchandise and whimsical pastel decor. Reservations open January 16.
IP Four Inc. releases a charming new capsule toy collection featuring Sanrio's beloved character Pompompurin and his friends in relaxed, humorous poses to celebrate the character's 30th anniversary.
The popular DIY Hamster Monaka makes a sweet comeback with limited-edition chocolate filling, featuring cocoa and plain wafers paired with elegant chocolate bean paste and heart-shaped chocolates.
The popular Nuikurumin plush wrap series from OZaKKa launches three new designs. Wrap your beloved plushies in crepe, popcorn, or cream soda-themed accessories with matching acrylic carabiners.
ADERIA Retro introduces two new Cat pattern items to their nostalgic glassware collection - a mini bonbon dish and a small plate, bringing a 1970s design back to life.
Kinokuniya introduces an adorable collection of cat-themed sweets ahead of Cat Day on February 22nd, featuring charming pouches filled with homemade cookies perfect for cat lovers.
DIANA Co., Ltd. unveils its first-ever collaboration with beloved Sanrio Characters, featuring Hello Kitty, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, and Pompompurin across multiple brands including DIANA, +diana, CUMUU_DIANA, and artemis by DIANA.
Soft serve manufacturer Nissei Co., Ltd. announces the launch of Pink Petit Wafer (Strawberry Flavor) on March 5, 2026, featuring a pale pink heart-shaped design with subtle strawberry flavor.
Three adorable character mochi designs featuring a hibiscus-wearing otter, a kariyushi-clad axolotl, and a seal with "OKINAWA" on its belly are now available at Okinawa World's souvenir shop.
Fuji-Q Highland welcomes Thailand's viral character Butterbear for a limited-time collaboration featuring a revamped teacup ride, snow park, themed food, exclusive merchandise, and a stunning Mt. Fuji photo spot.
System Service Corporation is rolling out an adorable lineup of mojojojo prize items at amusement facilities across Japan. The collection includes fluffy blankets, plush pouches, XL cushions, and hair accessories, launching from January 2026.
MOS Burger announces limited edition sets featuring adorable My Melody and Kuromi mascots paired with chicken nuggets and MOS Chicken, available for pre-order from January 14th.
The Sirotan Funwari Store pop-up shop is coming to Nagoya Station's Gate Walk underground shopping mall from January 17 to January 30, 2026, featuring exclusive items and early-release products.
Kogepan and Mikan Bouya mascots are coming to Namco amusement facilities nationwide from January 16, 2026. This is Mikan Bouya's first prize appearance in 8 years!
Relive Heisei-era memories with new Pukupuku Awawa-chan and Happy March collaboration goods, all priced at 390 yen (429 yen including tax), launching at Thank You Mart stores nationwide in late January.
Kinokuniya launches an exclusive campaign offering a limited-edition Strawberry Cat compact mirror to a total of 45 lucky winners through product purchases or X social media engagement.
Korean cosmetics brand Coralhaze releases a special Ocha-Ken-inspired limited edition Dew Drop Tint in four new colors, featuring adorable character packaging. Available from January 19, 2026 at variety stores including PLAZA and Loft.
The gift select shop BIRTHDAY BAR announces a limited-edition collaboration featuring Sanrio's beloved Hello Kitty and Dear Daniel characters, available from February 11, 2026.
SPINNS unveils a delightful new collaboration featuring Korilakkuma and strawberries, offering apparel, home goods, and accessories in sweet pink and ivory tones.
Following the popular Revival Collection, Mezzo Piano Junior launches the second wave featuring brand character Berrie-chan in Heisei-era POP art designs. Pre-orders begin January 6, 2026, on NARUMIYA ONLINE with delivery in late January to early February 2026.
Felissimo's humor goods brand YOU+MORE! has launched new lazy starfish-themed bead cushions and mascots inspired by the relatable sight of starfish lounging in aquariums.
Starting January 22, 2026, GiGO arcade stores nationwide will feature exclusive mascot plushies designed by beloved artist mojojojo, known for creating adorable characters with relaxed expressions and nostalgic charm.
Maison de FLEUR's popular spring series "STRAWBERRY COLLECTION" returns with six new items, including strawberry-shaped shoulder bags, pouches, and embroidered accessories, celebrating the arrival of spring.
Eikoh Co., Ltd. announces the release of original Monchhichi "Interior Mini Figures" at Can Do and other 100 yen shops and fancy stores across Japan.
Thank You Mart will release exclusive KIRIMI-chan and Cogimyun items at all stores from late January. Online pre-orders start December 26th at 12 PM. All items priced at ¥390 (tax included ¥429).
IP Four Co., Ltd. will release the Care Bears Sweet Assort Collection capsule toy series featuring six different types of pouches and bags, including tote bags, face pouches, and tissue case pouches, priced at 400 yen per capsule, starting from late December 2025 at capsule toy corners nationwide.
IP4 Inc. announces the Hello Kitty Summerdays Pouch Collection capsule toy series featuring a sun-kissed Hello Kitty design. The collection includes five different items launching mid-December 2025 at capsule toy vending machines nationwide for 400 yen per play.
Felissimo's lifestyle goods brand Kraso has released three new products designed to enhance oshi-katsu (fan activities) and nui-katsu (plushie activities) for adults. The lineup includes a stage curtain-style pouch, sitting plushie costumes, and a display shelf with storage drawer.
FELISSIMO's humor goods brand YOU+MORE! introduces a unique neck pillow designed to look like a realistic Baumkuchen cake, complete with a slice-shaped pouch. Perfect for travel and relaxation, this whimsical two-piece set brings a delightful touch to comfort.
A limited-time popup shop at Ueno Marui showcases GOODGLAS glassware including the viral oversized Hello Kitty ornament, Miffy 70th anniversary straws, and handcrafted double-wall glasses from December 22, 2025 to January 8, 2026.
Santos Co., Ltd. has restocked the sold-out Tinker Bell design from their popular Disney Stained Glass Umbrella series, featuring stunning stained glass-inspired artwork on vinyl umbrellas.
Art goods manufacturer Kenelephant releases its first room light featuring the popular character Pukpuku by plush toy artist Munyu.
Popular character Loveez gets its first theme cafe in Tokyo's Shinjuku and Nagoya, running from December 20, 2025 to February 8, 2026 with Instagram-worthy winter menus.
Lotteria announces a limited-edition lucky bag featuring an exclusive Rilakkuma plushie, calendar, stationery, and dining coupons worth 4,800 yen, available from December 19, 2025.
A limited-time Sirotan pop-up store with a convenience store theme opens at JR Ikebukuro Station's South Gate from November 1 to 17, 2025.
The popular Pokémon-themed items from FEILER's gift concept shop LOVERARY BY FEILER will be restocked through an online lottery exclusively on the official online shop. This marks the final sale of these items.
Popular Korean character Kkamang and Ant, with over 1.4 million social media followers, will open a collaboration cafe in Osaka from November 18 to November 23, 2025.
A nostalgic fashion brand from the Heisei era collaborates with London lifestyle brand SKINNYDIP LONDON for an exclusive pop-up store at Laforet Harajuku.
Colomban collaborates with popular character Fuku Fuku Nyanko for its 10th anniversary. Special menus and cakes featuring adorable cat characters will be available at Colomban Harajuku Salon and Colomban Harajuku from November 3rd, 2025.
The theme park resort Huis Ten Bosch in Nagasaki announces a limited-time collaboration with Dick Bruna TABLE from November 7, 2025 to January 5, 2026, featuring exclusive gourmet items, drinks, and original merchandise.
The 2027 International Horticultural Expo in Yokohama launches official licensed merchandise featuring Hello Kitty and other beloved Sanrio characters collaborating with the expo's mascot Toonk Toonk, going on sale November 7, 2025.
The fourth installment of the popular collaboration between Marufuku Coffee Shop and Sumikko Gurashi launches nationwide this November, featuring chocolate-themed menu items and exclusive novelties.
Chiikawa Bakery introduces limited-edition Halloween breads featuring Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi in black cat costumes, along with pumpkin-flavored financiers. Available from October 14 to November 3, 2025.
A limited-time pop-up store featuring the popular character Opanchu Usagi opens at Tower Records Shibuya from October 30 to November 25, 2025, showcasing new merchandise themed around a candy factory concept.
A Sumikko Gurashi event will tour six cities across Japan starting November 7, 2025. The event features exclusive merchandise, photo spots with plush toys, and Japanese sweets-themed character illustrations.
A dreamy collaboration of miniature tiles and unicorns arrives at Daimaru Tokyo. The gluten-free chocolate confection comes in an embossed can with original unicorn charms, available from October 22 to November 4, 2025.
A limited-time Hello Kitty event featuring an English garden atmosphere, photo spots, and fragrance experiences will be held at Roppongi Hills Ohyane Plaza from October 29 to November 14, 2025.
Gray Parker Service introduces Kiramekko, a new accessory plushie brand featuring sparkling eyes designed to bring comfort and joy. The first collections feature beloved characters Chiikawa and Mofusand in adorable costumes.
Melodian Corporation launches the third edition of their popular My Melody collaboration featuring gluten-free rice flour cookies in an adorable collectible tin, perfect for those with dietary restrictions.
Marimocraft introduces a charming new Hello Kitty collection featuring water blue and angel designs, with sparkling sequin pouches and fluffy sagara embroidered keychains perfect for everyday use.
A special commemorative collection celebrating the 50th anniversary of Sanrio's beloved magazine "Monthly Strawberry News" is now available, featuring frame stamps and cushions as a set. Pre-orders begin October 1, 2025, at Japan Post's online shop.
mipig cafe will celebrate its milestone 20th store with new openings in Yokohama's Chinatown and Utsunomiya, Tochigi, bringing healing experiences with micro pigs closer to more visitors.
Japan's first restaurant on an abandoned railway viaduct featuring a decommissioned Thunderbird train car opens in Kyoto's Umekoji area, offering an immersive dining experience combining art, food, and entertainment.
Ken Elephant's direct flagship store "Kenelebunshitsu" will host a pop-up shop at Takanawa Gateway Station from September 10-23, featuring miniature toys, soft vinyl figures, and original IP character "Pokkoshi" goods.
A special collaboration between Kuppy Ramune and Sanrio Characters brings adorable merchandise to Tokyo and Osaka pop-up stores this fall.
A new Kirby-themed cosmetic compact featuring the beloved pink character riding his iconic Warp Star is now available for pre-order through Premium Bandai, priced at 5,940 yen.
A special pop-up shop featuring Morinaga's Dars chocolate brand mascot PANDARS will open at Tokyo Station from September 12 to October 14, 2025, offering exclusive sweets and merchandise.
A special exhibition featuring popular plush toy artist SIO's The TOMODACHI! series debuts at JR Tokyo Station's Gransta Tokyo, showcasing the first-ever soft vinyl figures from the beloved art toy project.
Pop-up fans in Ikebukuro can explore the temporary "Whippi & Wrappi POP-UP STORE 'W&W DELIVERY'" featuring delivery-themed merchandise and character goods from the popular SNS-born duo.
A new series of 12 adorable floating animal toys that make cute sounds when pressed will be available from early September 2025, perfect for festivals and events.
Lovisia releases a new Pokemon lip balm collection featuring Pikachu, Gengar, Eevee, Snorlax and four new characters in stylish pastel packaging perfect for all ages.
The first storybook featuring the adorable ghost character Obakenu, beloved by elementary school children, has been released. This colorful book includes three original stories, psychological tests, fortune telling, and four-panel comics.
Fantasy restaurant Alice in an Old Castle in Tokyo's Ikebukuro presents Halloween-themed afternoon tea and dinner experiences from September 1 to October 31, 2025.
A new Hello Kitty Trump Tin featuring an adult-cute retro design will be available at Isetan Shinjuku's FANCY SANRIO CHARACTERS event, complete with exclusive figurine and sweet potato baked goods.
New autumn-winter wear featuring Nishimura Yuji's unique illustrations of beloved Sanrio characters, plus relaunch of popular accessories from the first collaboration. Available at Don Quijote and Apita stores nationwide starting August 30.
A new collaboration between SEGA's beloved Sonic the Hedgehog and Sanrio's popular characters brings super-cute plushies and mascots to fans worldwide, launching November 2025.
The popular DIY craft kit series Tukurundesu® announces 10 new Sanrio character collaboration items, including miniature houses and wood puzzles featuring Hello Kitty, My Melody, and more beloved characters.
The beloved character Capybara-san celebrates its 20th anniversary with a special pop-up shop featuring exclusive merchandise, creator meet-and-greet, and character photo sessions at OSHI BASE Harajuku.