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A visually stunning matcha parfait featuring Japanese ingredients like mochi-wrapped strawberries, red bean paste, and shiratama dumplings is available throughout March 2026 at Coffee House The Cafe.
Hotel Nikko Alivila will serve its original grilled daikon mochi, handcrafted by the hotel's dim sum chef, at the Hana Hana casual buffet lunch during Spring Festival from February 17 to 23, 2026.
ILMIIO ROASTERY Lab. has launched a customizable drip bag set allowing customers to choose 5 varieties from their specialty coffee lineup, including rare options like Mocha Geisha and Blue Mountain.
Sync Innovation Co., Ltd. has begun pre-orders for a new collection of InuYasha merchandise featuring the popular original mini character "mochocho series" design. The lineup includes can badges, bangs clips, and various other items available for order until February 25, 2026.
A new disaster prevention plush toy featuring Ishinomakiman, the local hero from Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, is now accepting pre-orders. The plush includes a built-in LED light, reassuring voice messages, storage space, and an emergency whistle.
Animate announces the release of Jujutsu Kaisen The Culling Game Part 1 Blu-ray & DVD Vol.1-4, starting April 15, 2026, with four consecutive monthly releases. Fans who purchase all volumes at Animate will receive three exclusive bonus items featuring newly illustrated artwork of Yuji Itadori and Yuta Okkotsu.
To celebrate 3,000 participants in the sushi chef job experience activity, Kandu Dainichi visitors can now enjoy a 200 yen discount at Kappazushi restaurants across the Kansai region through April 5, 2026.
Starting February 5, 2026, Village Vanguard launches the third edition of limited collaboration merchandise featuring Kasane Teto. The collection includes original illustrations and designs from the "Override" MV, available through online pre-order sales.
The rice porridge and noodle specialty restaurant is launching a spicy numbing mala tang dish from February 6 through late March at select locations, featuring customizable noodle options and warming spices.
Participate in one of Hokuriku's premier festivals - the Kehi Jingu Matsuri in Tsuruga City. Join local residents in carrying portable shrines, pulling festival floats, and performing traditional folk dances at this historic celebration.
From February 10, Kinokuniya stores across Japan are offering a seasonal limited-edition Sakura Sweets Bag in two delicate color variations. These charming reusable pouches are filled with cherry blossom-flavored treats and make perfect spring gifts.
Kuzefuku specialty shop introduces two new jabara citrus products—jabara tea and black vinegar drink—featuring refreshing flavor and aroma perfect for seasonal transitions.