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A new addition to the Honkai: Star Rail Diorama Series, the Kafka Patience Is All You Need Ver. complete figure by Myethos, is now available for pre-order at Amiami.
Hotel Granvia Wakayama is introducing a new Japanese multi-course menu called Kishu Kaiseki at its fifth-floor restaurant Mari, showcasing premium local Wakayama ingredients including Kumano beef, Ogata sweetfish from Shirahama, and seasonal seafood.
A new event featuring the MAD TRIGGER CREW is now live in the mobile game Hypnosis Mic -Alternative Rap Battle-, running from June 26 to July 8, 2026, with the event-exclusive SSR card 毒島メイソン理鶯 up for grabs.
Komorebi Mori no Ibaraido in Inashiki, Ibaraki is hosting the Forest Gourmet Picnic 2026 on July 11 and 12, 2026, bringing together 22 food truck vendors and offering special discounted admission for the event period.
The annual stamp rally at Ikuta Ryokuchi in Kawasaki kicks off on July 18, 2026. Collect stamps from three venues to receive an exclusive clear file from the Kawasaki City Fujiko・F・Fujio Museum, or visit all five to enter a lottery for prizes including a Doraemon stuffed animal.
Ten character-themed eau de parfum inspired by the TV anime Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress are now available, each crafted to evoke the personality and story of a beloved character as the series marks its 10th year since its original TV broadcast.
KIMONO ARCH and remake brand YEAH RIGHT!! are launching their second collaboration collection on July 4, 2026, featuring unique one-of-a-kind haori and kimono pieces that bring together vintage European tablecloths and Japanese kimono fabric from production regions across Japan.
An online lottery for TV anime The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior Season 2 launches June 26, 2026, on the Kuji Pla platform, offering star-themed newly drawn illustration goods including rotating aurora acrylic stands, PU leather trays, hand towels, foil-stamped clear cards, and can badges.
The second wave of Nuipal palm-sized plush toys from Limbus Company is coming, featuring 15 characters. Pre-orders are now open at Animate stores, Animate online, and Movic's online shop, with an expected release around October 2026.
Maison de FLEUR is releasing a five-piece collaboration collection with Sanrio's My Sweet Piano on July 4, 2026, featuring embroidered tote bags, a round pouch, and charms all showcasing the adorable character dressed in her signature strawberry hood.
A limited-time sale offering up to 40% off has kicked off for Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection, alongside the debut of a new bundle pack combining two classic Mega Man collections, standalone DLC, and a 121-track original soundtrack.
Moving Inn, operated by Flex Co., Ltd., has added three large camper vans to its rental fleet at its Tomakomai base near New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, with rentals available from June 26, 2026. Inbound camper van demand in Hokkaido rose 190% year over year, prompting the expansion.