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The popular Katsushika Food Festa will take place at Shinkoiwa Park in Tokyo this November, bringing together 39 local restaurants for a two-day culinary celebration.
LEGOLAND Japan Resort announces its final night event of 2025, 'Christmas Night,' taking place December 19-20. The special evening features exclusive shows, over 30 attractions lit up at night, and festive activities perfect for families.
On December 7, 2025, Meriken Park in Kobe will host a special music event featuring 12 selected artists competing for the Grand Prix, as voted by the audience.
The popular San-X character Nyan Nyan Nyanko, known for imitating various sweets, is now available as a preserved flower BOX that looks like cake but is actually flowers, bringing a unique charm to any space.
Sanrio's newest alien character Petapeta Minirian is now available in limited-edition Surprise Box sets, featuring exclusive stickers and merchandise for collectors.
A new brewery-equipped restaurant POWDERHOOD RESTAURANT & TAPROOM will open at ALPEN NODE in Niseko Grand Hirafu in December 2025, featuring the Transit Group's first original craft beer brand.
A special collaboration event between popular Harajuku influencer Shinako and Sapporo TV Tower will be held from November 22 to 30, 2025, featuring exclusive merchandise, a word rally, and special campaigns.
KADOKAWA's Kujibiido online lottery service launches an exclusive "Tougen Anki" anime lottery on November 18, 2025, featuring original after-school themed character artwork with prizes including tapestries, acrylic stands, and badges.
Experience authentic after-work izakaya culture at Kushikatsu Tanaka, Japan's beloved kushikatsu chain. Learn the no double-dipping rule, must-try skewers, and insider tips for the perfect night out!
A new hub supporting locally-grown produce opens in Fukui Prefecture. Katsuyama DMO will operate a produce market and café featuring fresh Katsuyama-grown vegetables and sweets.
HIPSHOP launches the fourth edition of its Dragon Ball Z collaboration, featuring 12 new designs from the Cell Saga. The complete collection now includes 36 unique underwear designs for fans of the legendary anime series.
JAPAN MADE, operated by Hyakuhachi Co., Ltd., will host an experiential event "Awai" on December 13-14, 2025, in collaboration with Kojima Shoten, a long-established lantern workshop in Kyoto. The exhibition features traditional Kyoto lantern craftsmanship through photos, videos, writings, and hands-on workshops where visitors can experience lantern-making techniques passed down for over 200 years.