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IKEA Japan announces the release of over 120 new products centered on their 2026 theme 'Cooking & Eating,' featuring innovative kitchenware, dining furniture, and tableware designed to enhance daily cooking and dining experiences.
IKEA Japan will begin selling over 700 new products from January 1, 2026, featuring cozy winter items including country-style bedding, stylish blankets, and functional storage solutions for creating comfortable living spaces.
Located in Takanawa, Tokyo, JW Marriott Hotel Tokyo launches two delightful afternoon tea experiences celebrating winter flavors. Starting December 26, enjoy a strawberry-themed afternoon tea, followed by a limited-edition chocolate afternoon tea in February, complemented by Valentine's Day sweets and special dining experiences.
Kobe Portopia Hotel presents a special dining event featuring shrimp dishes across seven restaurants from January 7 to February 28, 2026. The New Year Shrimp Bliss Warm Gourmet Dinner celebrates the auspicious ingredient with chef-crafted menus.
The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto presents an exhibition showcasing Yumeji's popular works alongside pieces by artists he inspired, from March 28 to June 21, 2026.
Maison de FLEUR's popular spring series "STRAWBERRY COLLECTION" returns with six new items, including strawberry-shaped shoulder bags, pouches, and embroidered accessories, celebrating the arrival of spring.
Duskin's Mister Donut and Adastria's LEPSIM fashion brand are releasing a new collaboration collection featuring illustrated hoodies, retro-inspired designs commemorating Mister Donut's 55th anniversary, and coordinating kids' items starting January 9, 2026.
Phoenix Seagaia Resort offers a perfect winter retreat for women seeking cozy relaxation. Enjoy illuminations, bonfires, hot springs, a newly opened relaxation lounge, and fine Italian dining in Miyazaki.
Eikoh Co., Ltd. announces the release of original Monchhichi "Interior Mini Figures" at Can Do and other 100 yen shops and fancy stores across Japan.
Muica Snow Resort in Niigata Prefecture will begin operations for the 2025-2026 season on December 27, 2025, offering a 200m-wide slope, diverse courses for all skill levels, and direct access to Muika Onsen Hotel's hot springs.
TAIMATSU Co., Ltd., which develops inbound business centered on the Japanese knife brand MUSASHI JAPAN, opened a new store, MUSASHI JAPAN Hiroshima Hondori, on December 1, 2025.
Rellionte Co., Ltd.'s craft chip brand "Yamato Karari," launched in spring 2025, has surpassed 20,000 boxes in cumulative sales. The snacks use Nara-grown produce and are now available at 25 stores across the prefecture.