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Experience a unique outdoor kotatsu event at Osaka Prefectural Flower Garden where visitors can enjoy plum blossoms while staying warm in traditional heated tables from February 11 to March 8, 2026.
A new eyewear collaboration between OWNDAYS and Netflix's hit series Stranger Things launches February 26th in Japan, featuring five frame styles inspired by The Upside Down and Hellfire Club with nostalgic 1980s design elements.
Pastel bakery chain launches its seventh annual collaboration with Sanrio's Pompompurin, featuring limited-edition pudding-themed desserts, plush toys, and exclusive merchandise celebrating the character's 30th anniversary from March 1 to April 30, 2026.
The store pages for the upcoming novel game PATONEKO QUEST Ⅱ are now live on Nintendo eShop, Steam, and DLsite, ahead of its February 26, 2026 release.
Pre-orders have begun for the new Nintendo Switch title Peaceful Fishing Story, a charming fishing slow life game featuring pixel art graphics set to launch on February 26, 2026.
The Pokémon UNITE Asia Champions League 2026 FINALS brings together top teams from across Asia and beyond for the ultimate esports showdown in Yokohama this March
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo has introduced TENTIAL's BAKUNE Pajamas Dry in its five renovated suite rooms on the 32nd floor, offering guests enhanced sleep quality with the product's unique fatigue recovery features.
A new whisky lottery exclusive to Rakuten Market offers rare bottles including Hakushu 18 Year and 12 Year in a limited run of 466 units, with special point bonuses during the Shopping Marathon.
The largest exotic animal event in the Kansai region returns with over 300,000 total visitors. REPTILES FEVER 2026 Winter features rare creatures from around the world, stage shows with popular YouTuber Hiroshi Hirasaka, and exciting new attractions at INTEX Osaka on February 21-22.
The luxury hotel debuts an array of spring-inspired offerings including a gluten-free strawberry parfait, teppanyaki afternoon tea with premium Japanese tea pairings, and craft cocktails from a world-renowned bartender.
A pop-up oyster BBQ hut called "Kaki Bugyo" is coming to Saga City from February 20 to March 8, 2026. Enjoy fresh Miyagi Prefecture oysters grilled over charcoal for just 880 yen per serving at this self-service BBQ event.
Sapporo Beer introduces two new ready-to-drink beverages featuring a bold bitter taste profile and ultra-low sugar content, targeting consumers seeking satisfying alternatives to traditional beer.