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La Maison du Chocolat launches its Spring 2026 collection, Coffrets Printemps, featuring limited-edition bonbons and elegant gift boxes designed by Paris-based Japanese artist Yukiko Noritake. Available from February 15, 2026.
Louis Vuitton introduces two new men's sneaker styles from the 2026 Spring/Summer collection - the LV Tilted Sneaker featuring subtle monogram denim and the LV Trainer Sneaker with monogram canvas print
Louis Vuitton releases a new collection of men's leather goods ahead of March 5, 2026, featuring colorful Monogram canvas, vibrant Taiga leather, and functional designs perfect for everyday use.
Louis Vuitton has released a new collection of women's wallets and leather goods featuring vibrant leather linings in iconic Monogram canvas, with lucky clover charms celebrating Super Lucky Day on March 5, 2026.
Stripe International's brand Maison de FLEUR unveils a collaboration collection with Sanrio's popular characters My Melody and My Sweet Piano. The collection features four adorable items including bags and charms, launching at stores and online on February 27, 2026.
From March 2nd, Meiji Kinenkan's kaiseki restaurant Hanagasumi offers a limited-time spring course highlighting fresh sakura sea bream and seasonal mountain vegetables, available through April 30th.
The Miyazaki Hinata Fruits Fair 2026 is underway at approximately 130 restaurants in Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, and Miyazaki, featuring special menus made with the region's premium citrus fruits through March 10th.
The Monster Hunter fan festival scheduled for February 22 will feature live stage events, web streaming, and special content at Makuhari Messe in Chiba. The event includes game updates, developer appearances, and the Hunting King Championship finals.
At Hitachi Seaside Park's Miharashi Hill, the removal of frost protection sheets began on February 10th. The sheets that protected the young Nemophila plants from winter's cold are being removed, revealing the green plants underneath and signaling the approach of spring.
A new resort-style lobby lounge featuring expansive atriums, handcrafted mojitos, and curated wines debuts at PHOENIX SEAGAIA OCEAN TOWER's first floor.
Ojiya City, Niigata Prefecture, presents the 50th Ojiya Fusen Ikki (Balloon Fiesta), the only snow-covered hot air balloon competition in Honshu, featuring balloon championships, glowing balloon displays, fireworks, and lantern releases on February 21-22.
Three renowned hot spring destinations from Okayama Prefecture's northern region will be showcased at a special event in Tokyo's Shinbashi area from February 20 to 23, 2026.