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From February 1 to 14, 2026, Aloft Osaka Dojima will offer a limited-time Valentine's Afternoon Tea featuring strawberries and chocolate, along with exclusive Valentine's cocktails available throughout February.
The Korean athleisure brand andar is opening a one-week pop-up store at Isetan Shinjuku from January 14 to 20, featuring fleece-lined leggings, wide pants, air denim, and the debut of their men's collection with exclusive early-release items.
From January 14 to 18, discover Aomori and Southern Hokkaido's finest products, bento boxes transported via Shinkansen, and traditional performances at Tokyo Station's Square Zero.
Arluis Wedding introduces Premier Photo Wedding packages in Guam, combining stunning chapel photography with luxury hotel stays. Service begins March 1, 2026, with bookings opening January 10, 2026.
Oyatsu Company releases a new snack capturing the essence of Kitakata Ramen, one of Japan's beloved regional ramen varieties, in wide noodle form with crispy texture and savory char siu flavor.
Starting January 6, 2026, five popular izakaya chains operated by Marche Corporation will offer a special Baby Star Ramen Potato menu, combining the beloved Japanese snack with classic fried potatoes.
Bandai Namco Experience launches exclusive BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! prize items featuring MyGO!!!!! members. The first-ever ★5 card illustration acrylic boards debut at Namco locations and online starting January 23, 2026.
Bobbi Brown's popular lip tint is reborn as the Extra Lip Tinted Balm with enhanced moisturization and skincare benefits. The new Extra Blushing Lip Oil delivers cooling freshness and mirror-like shine. Both products launch nationwide on January 23rd, 2026.
System Service Co., Ltd. will launch Bonobono prize merchandise at amusement facilities starting January 2026, celebrating the series' 40th anniversary and TV anime's 10th anniversary.
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.
A new charcoal-grilled eel specialty restaurant, Fujisan, opens in Nonoichi City, Ishikawa Prefecture, offering high-quality unagi at affordable prices with unlimited rice refills and diverse menu options.
Chocolatier Palet d'Or introduces two exclusive Valentine chocolate collections celebrating Japanese whisky culture, available at department stores nationwide from mid-January through February 14, 2026.