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RED MAKER Corporation is participating in planning for the Asahifuji Dojo Premium Sumo Experience, a special event where participants can experience Japan's traditional culture of sumo up close. The event includes training practice on the dohyo, watching matches by former makuuchi wrestlers, and enjoying chanko-nabe with former wrestlers.
AUDREY, the strawberry specialty shop known for its 120-minute wait lines at events, launches its first fresh pastry online. "Strawberry Mountain" becomes available nationwide for a limited 3-day sale starting February 6, 2026.
Daimaru Tokyo Store, directly connected to Tokyo Station, introduces the latest sweets including two types of cat can chocolates from CACAOCAT, botanical matcha chocolate sweets from TREEE'S KYOTO, organic chocolates from Jean-Michel Mortreau, and more.
Chisato East, maker of the popular Moutamarun boiled egg series with over 10 million sold, unveils a limited-edition Tomato Basil flavor in collaboration with Nagano Tomato, launching nationwide on March 1st, 2026.
DAN's sixth T-shirt collection features designs based on the original 1997 Medabots game packages from Imagineer. The Kabuto and Kuwagata versions will be available for pre-order through February 28.
COSPA Inc. releases three new Danganronpa Monokuma items featuring sketch-style artwork - a newspaper bag, art t-shirt, and pass case, available from mid-April 2026.
DoubleTree by Hilton Okinawa Chatan Resort is hosting a special fan event on March 21, 2026, featuring the popular YouTube channel "Kota Mino Channel" with 4.76 million subscribers. The event includes interactive activities, a special strawberry buffet, and meet-and-greet opportunities limited to 80 guests.
Prime 1 Studio's high-end PRIME 1 STATUE brand releases a 1/4 scale statue of Lucy MacLean from the Fallout drama series. Pre-orders start February 5, 2026, with product release scheduled for June to September 2027.
ClaN Entertainment has launched pre-orders for new merchandise from the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey's End in the JEWELYC! COLLECTION series.
CRUTCH Co., Ltd.'s street brand GALFY unveils a collaboration collection between its gal line CANDY GALFY and Sanrio's iconic Hello Kitty character, featuring 12 items launching February 7.
CAMPARI JAPAN has announced a package design renewal for its Glen Grant Single Malt Scotch Whisky lineup, featuring the brand's iconic Blue Poppy symbol in an elegant new presentation.
The Maple Mania has launched a Gransta Tokyo exclusive product, Maple Cheese Cookies. These crispy cookies feature maple sugar and cheddar cheese, sandwiched with vanilla white chocolate coating. A new Tokyo souvenir combining sweet maple aroma with savory cheese flavor.