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Yakiniku Heijoen begins accepting pre-orders for its handmade premium Wagyu beef ehomaki roll, available at special prices made possible through whole-cow purchasing until January 31, 2026.
From March 4 to May 31, 2026, Hoshinoya Karuizawa will offer a special strawberry-focused breakfast featuring three varieties of seasonal strawberries, including rare white and dark red varieties grown in the highland climate of Karuizawa.
A large-scale Identity V collaboration campaign will be held at 40 bathing facilities across Japan from January 23 to February 28, 2026, featuring exclusive merchandise and limited novelties.
Parfums Christian Dior presents a limited-time pop-up event celebrating new Dior Addict products at 6142 in Harajuku from January 22 to 25, 2026.
JR East Cross Station's Irorian Kiraku station soba shops introduce two limited-time menu items starting January 8, 2026. The Aomori Prefecture scallop kakiage soba returns by popular demand, alongside a warming ginger pork nanban soba perfect for winter.
The fresh SUNNY sneaker from JIMMY CHOO reinterprets the brand's core femininity and sophistication as a modern trainer, featuring delicate lace for a light and ethereal impression.
Family restaurant Joyfull presents a winter menu event featuring hearty hot pot dishes, rich hamburger steak sets, and exclusive desserts made with Fujiya's Milky candy. The fair runs from January 13, 2026.
Kamakura Witch introduces "Saison Wich (Salt Chocolate)," a winter-exclusive sandwich cookie featuring premium chocolate chips and salted butter cream, available from January 10, 2026.
Kintetsu Retailing launches exclusive collaboration items featuring familiar's iconic bear and Kobe Oji Zoo's beloved animals. Available from January 8, 2026, at ZOOQLE and select Kintetsu station shops.
SPINNS unveils a delightful new collaboration featuring Korilakkuma and strawberries, offering apparel, home goods, and accessories in sweet pink and ivory tones.
On January 18th, 2026, Kamikawa Town, Hokkaido will host an urban exchange event at Shibuya Cast, themed around kotatsu, talk sessions, and regional connections.
From Tokyo's Shirokane comes a special bite-sized collection. La Maison SHIROKANE introduces a limited-edition chocolat collection featuring new Tokyo Tea Chocolat, Amaou strawberry truffles, champagne chocolates, and the signature Shirokane Chocolat series.