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Taito has set a March 18, 2027 release date for "Yuukyuu Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival," a Nintendo Switch remake featuring renewed character graphics by original designer moo, plus a special edition bundling a bonus disc, art book, and more.
aimme's Tokyo Harajuku and Ikebukuro stores are running a limited-time Mama Furisode event from July 18 to 31, offering special contract benefits for customers planning to wear a mother's inherited furisode for their coming-of-age ceremony or photo shoot.
aimme Tokyo Ikebukuro, a furisode and graduation hakama rental store, is running a July 2026 campaign that gives customers who purchase an album a complimentary one-dress photo session.
From July 11 to September 23, 2026, Akame 48 Falls in Nabari, Mie Prefecture, strings about 2,000 wind chimes along its gorge trail between the entrance and Fudo Falls, adding a cool, photogenic summer touch to one of Mie's signature waterfall spots.
AmiAmi has opened pre-orders for Myethos's Arknights Rhodes Kids Series Pramanix completed figure, priced at ¥7,480 (tax included) with a planned release in May 2027.
ART AQUARIUM MUSEUM GINZA is holding an Instagram photo contest themed Goldfish Appreciation to celebrate this summer's special exhibition, open for entries from July 6 through September 30, 2026.
Sync Innovation Co., Ltd. has opened pre-orders for a new line of Attack on Titan: The Final Season merchandise, featuring mini characters from the popular "mochocho" series dressed as astronauts for a special space-themed lineup.
To mark the 27th anniversary of its opening, Awa Odori Kaikan in Tokushima is holding a two-day festival on July 18 and 19, 2026, with a kids' Awa Odori special performance and free admission to the Awa Odori Museum.
A|X Armani Exchange has released its 2026 summer beachwear collection, featuring lightweight, quick-drying men's beach shorts in two lengths alongside an online-exclusive women's separates line with a leaf-print bikini top and a high-waisted bottom.
A 1/7 scale figure of Marco Polo from Azur Lane in her "Lovely Milione Ver." maid outfit, produced by WINGS inc., is now available for pre-order at Amiami, priced at 26,400 yen (tax included) with a planned release in June 2027.
BECK'S COFFEE SHOP is rolling out a series of summer 2026 refreshments and promotions dressed in a limited Suica's Penguin design, including the return of its popular Rich Lemonade on July 7, XL iced drinks at every location, and LINE-exclusive coupons.
Cerberus Project's 1/7 scale completed figure of Bikini Agent Sylvia from BrownDust2 is now available exclusively through AmiAmi, priced at 22,000 yen (tax included) with a release scheduled for July 2027.