White Nessie Plush from Apex Legends Launches in Early February 2027
A new white colorway of the fan-favorite Nessie plush from Apex Legends rolls out from early February 2027, priced at ¥2,200 (tax included).
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A new white colorway of the fan-favorite Nessie plush from Apex Legends rolls out from early February 2027, priced at ¥2,200 (tax included).
Asakusa Hanayashiki, Japan's oldest amusement park, is waiving admission for visitors dressed in kimono from September 2 to October 31, 2026, under "Kimono Discount 2026," while also stopping its Merry-Go-Round and Swan ride for weekday "Photoraction" photo sessions and running a hashtag giveaway on social media.
To celebrate its 4th anniversary, Atami Pearlstar Hotel presents a limited-time "Shine Muscat Afternoon Tea" featuring shine muscat and kyoho grapes, available from September 1 to October 18, 2026.
Hirugano Highland Bokka no Sato in Gifu Prefecture hosts the 9th finals of its Original! Slipper-Throwing Contest on August 30, 2026, bringing together daily preliminary winners from spring and summer to compete for the championship, with every entry fee donated to a charity supporting hospitalized children.
BOUNCEE by RIHGA Fukuoka Hakata, the first hotel under RIHGA Royal Hotels' new BOUNCEE by RIHGA brand, opens in Fukuoka's Gion-machi on September 1, 2026, built around a "HOTEL BAR" concept with moody guest rooms, a sauna-equipped large bath, and a signature restaurant-bar serving Hakata cuisine and cocktails.
Calbee and JA Towada Oirase are reviving their Tohoku-exclusive Aomori Potato Chips Dashi Shio Flavor from August 24, 2026, with a redesigned package that spotlights the Yokohama Town, Aomori growers behind the potatoes.
caseplay is releasing its third Spy × Family smartphone accessory collection from August 24, 2026, offering 15 character-inspired designs across more than 170 device models, including slim protection cases, watch bands, and an earphone case.
AMNIBUS, an online store specializing in original anime and manga merchandise, has started accepting pre-orders for four Cat's Eye product lines including Trading Title Page Illustration Can Badges, Trading Title Page Illustration Cards, a Tee, and a Color Illustration BIG Acrylic Stand.
Chivas Regal is releasing the "Chivas Regal 16 Charles Leclerc Limited Edition," the brand's first 16-year-aged whisky and the first signature blend created by global brand ambassador Charles Leclerc, in limited quantities starting October 5, 2026.
COCO VILLA Kofu Chiyoda-ko, a new villa in the COCO VILLA Owners fractional-ownership program, went on sale in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture on August 19, 2026, with a former basement garage renovated into a private sauna and cold-water bath space overlooking Lake Chiyoda.
DEK, a restaurant near Omotesando Station run by a century-old produce wholesaler, offers a Japanese Grape Afternoon Tea from September 2 to 30, 2026, featuring shine muscat, Nagano Purple, and Pione across seven original sweets, two savory dishes, and a fresh fruit platter.
Oshimall, the EC shop run by Cybird, is selling new original merchandise for the smartphone puzzle game Detective Conan Puzzle: Cross Chain, including can badges featuring original illustrations, from August 26 through September 9, 2026.