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On Monday, November 16, Paris-born chocolate specialist Alain Ducasse Chocolat Paris opens a new boutique on the B1 floor of Nagoya Sakae Mitsukoshi alongside its sister biscuit brand Alain Ducasse Biscuit Paris, with Nagoya-exclusive assortments and an eat-in space serving soft serve.
The EXPO2027 Tunku Tunku Pouch Crunch, a drawstring pouch featuring GREEN×EXPO 2027 mascot Tunku Tunku and filled with seven pieces of chocolate crunch, rolls out in stages from October 28, 2026 at select EXPO 2027 Official Stores, with a suggested retail price of ¥1,700 (tax included).
AND CHIPS, the Capcom fashion label that reimagines Capcom's properties, is releasing a new collection with illustrator NAKAKI PANTZ based on Onimusha: Way of the Sword. A T-shirt, a metallic sticker and a clear file go on sale at Capcom Store locations from October 30, 2026.
Designer Anna Sui and singer Ado have teamed up on the "BLUE ROSE SHOW" collaboration, with a cosmetics collection going on sale on November 1 and a handkerchief and pouch collection on November 4.
A collaboration campaign between Arknights: Endfield and ROUND1 runs nationwide from November 10, 2026 to February 10, 2027, featuring collaboration menus and packs, crane game prizes, an AR stamp rally, themed rooms, and original goods.
ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM GINZA is holding three autumn events, a gelato-set ticket with FLOR, a photography workshop called PICTURE-RIUM and a fall leaves immersion experience, in what will be its last autumn in Ginza.
Ayumi Okita, who paints with urushi lacquer as a medium, presents the solo exhibition "What Carries" at GALLERY ROOM・A from November 21 to December 20, 2026.
Baskin-Robbins and Sanrio's My Melody and Kuromi team up from November 1 to 30, 2026, with special double cups with spoon charms, single sundaes, and an ice cream set that comes with Baskin-Robbins' first original sticker book.
On October 27, two new beer venues, the members-only Sapporo Draft Beer Black Label BEER AJITO and the premium YEBISU BEER HALL TOKYO, opened on the 4th floor of the Ginza Lion Building in Ginza, Tokyo.
café&books bibliothèque and its sister shop PANCAKE & books bibliothèque are holding a Christmas fair from November 5 to December 25, 2026, featuring a whole pear pancake that changes by month, a strawberry pancake styled as a whole cake, Christmas tree desserts, and a limited-edition Christmas tea.
Cacaotier Gokan, an Osaka chocolatier that also makes bean-to-bar chocolate, is running a pop-up on the B1F of Hanshin Umeda Main Store from October 28, 2026 to May 11, 2027, selling Hanshin Umeda-exclusive petit gâteaux and taking reservations for its Advent calendar.
From October 28, 2026 to January 4, 2027, CAFE Lab. on the first floor of Grand Front Osaka's North Building serves eight limited-time drinks, dishes, and a dessert inspired by Summer Wars and other Mamoru Hosoda films, tied to The Creative Origins of Mamoru Hosoda Exhibition.