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To celebrate JJ magazine's 50th anniversary, a special collaboration pop-up store featuring Sanrio Characters is opening at SHIBUYA109 Abeno from March 4 to 8, 2026, with 12 limited-edition items.
The "What Remains" photo exhibition, a collaboration between makeup artist KOTO and natural cosmetics brand MiMC, runs March 1–8, 2026 at MiMC Omotesando FLAGSHIP SHOP in Tokyo. Admission is free.
Korean derma-cosmetics brand medicube is running a limited-time popup store at Shibuya Loft from February 24 to March 9, 2026, showcasing the new Booster Pro X2 alongside exclusive popup-only sets and purchase bonuses.
The official ninjutsu reference book Nintama no Tomo Hito no Maki for the Ninjaboy Rantaro series went on sale on February 24, 2026, with a gallery exhibition and nationwide bookstore fair also set to begin.
New merchandise celebrating NU: Carnival's 4th anniversary, including acrylic stands and card collections, goes on sale at Animate stores and online on April 25, 2026, accompanied by a fair offering free clear card bonuses through May 24.
Two new Limelight Gala jewelry watch models arrive this spring, showcasing intricate snake pattern gold engraving with vibrant orange enamel and a Deco Palace engraving with cognac-colored diamonds.
A new line of Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream goods featuring newly drawn illustrations of Aira, Rizumu, and Mion is now on sale at eeo Store online and anime shops nationwide.
Two new wagashi-inspired ice cream treats — a hojicha latte macaron sandwich and a kinako milk waffle cone with kuromitsu sauce — are rolling out nationwide at 7-Eleven stores in Japan starting February 24, in limited quantities.
A museum event for the TV anime Shiboyugi: Playing Death Games to Put Food on the Table will be held at the AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store 7F from February 27 to March 22, 2026, featuring panel exhibitions, exclusive merchandise, and a lottery event.
Shinwa Auction's WINE/LIQUOR sale held on February 21, 2026 totaled ¥92,138,000 in hammer prices across approximately 300 lots, with standout results for a 1985 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti Romanée-Conti magnum and Ichiro's Malt Ace of Spades from the Card Series.
Throughout March 2026, Daimaru Fukuoka Tenjin store is hosting a series of limited-time pop-up shops featuring sought-after sweets brands — perfect for White Day, graduation, and spring gift-giving season.
New gift sets from the Sun Herb "Hiyodamari Gift" line are now available in three nature-inspired fragrances, perfect for spring occasions like farewell gatherings, welcoming parties, and White Day return gifts.