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A reimagined version of the beloved 2013 platformer Rayman Legends is arriving on October 1, 2026, bringing 3D visuals, a new story, offline co-op for up to four players, and an all-new sixth world.
For 30 days from August 1, 2026, the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza will be transformed into a Santa Monica Sunset Beach-inspired space, featuring retro American diner decorations and West Coast-style food. Admission is free.
From July 21 to September 11, 2026, Dining Ruore at Rihga Royal Hotel Hiroshima will offer a summer buffet featuring 15 varieties of tropical desserts and a lineup of spicy savory dishes for both lunch and dinner.
Sanrio characters Exhibition Hotel Floria Tokyo brings an immersive hotel-themed visual space to Shinjuku, running from July 2026 through May 2027.
SAPPORO STREAM HOTEL's 7th-floor bar is hosting a one-night-only event on June 26, 2026 that brings together Sapporo's beloved late-night parfait culture and live jazz from a professional saxophone and piano duo.
A hotel stay package bundled with viewing tickets for Season 2 of Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon -Shining Theater Shinagawa Tokyo- is available from August 3 to November 30, 2026, with exclusive original souvenirs for guests.
From June 1 to July 17, 2026, Hyogo Prefecture is running the Slow Stay Hyogo campaign, offering special accommodation plans and limited-time experiences—a great window to explore popular areas without the usual crowds.
Solo Leveling: ARISE has rolled out a major update introducing the new SSR fire hunter Liu Zhigang, fresh story chapters, a new dungeon and monarch, new weapons and artifacts, and a slate of anniversary events.
A limited exhibition and sale featuring new kokeshi works co-created by Sony designers and traditional Naruko kokeshi craftsman Naomichi Sakurai is coming to Isetan Shinjuku from June 17 to 25, 2026.
Two seasonal parfaits showcasing summer fruits launch at the 26th-floor café & bar "Rhythmos" of Strings Hotel Tokyo InterContinental from July 1 through August 31, 2026.
The Suncut® Weightless UV Essence, launched nationwide in February 2026 by Kose Cosmeport, has received top recognition from three major beauty media outlets, with cumulative shipments now exceeding 500,000 units.
A rare corn variety from Kyoto called "Kyoto Mai Corn," with an extraordinary sugar content of up to 22.4 degrees, will be brought to the AGRIKO × MIMURE BOTANICAL Lab inside THE LINKPILLAR 2 for a hands-on harvest event on June 20 and 21, 2026.