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The simulation RPG Langrisser Mobile has started a collaboration with the anime Tekkaman Blade on October 13, 2026, bringing D-Boy, Shinya Aiba and Miyuki Aiba to the game as heroes, along with a limited-time summon, quest and events.
Jewelry brand e.m. will release the little emblem 30th anniversary collection, featuring Teeny-Tiny motif necklaces with stars, hearts and ribbons plus made-to-order Alphabet rings, at its directly operated stores nationwide from Sunday, November 1, 2026.
To mark the 30th anniversary of the jewelry brand e.m., the new LOVE BY e.m. 30YEARS COLLECTION goes on sale on November 1, 2026, with an advance sale at the "ARE YOU EXCITED?" exhibition at Laforet Museum Harajuku from October 21 to 25.
Pre-orders for the Magical Chiikawa "Fuwamochi Gororin Hug Plush" (3 types) are open on the official web shop "Chiikawa Market" from October 13 (Tuesday), 2026 at 6:00 PM to October 20 (Tuesday) at 12:00 PM.
Samansa Mos2 releases three new items on October 15, 2026, a dress, a knit cardigan and a gamaguchi bag, featuring delicate nature-inspired embroidery by embroidery artist マカベアリス.
From October 16 to November 30, 2026, Cafe & Bar Plaza inside Mito Plaza Hotel in Ibaraki is serving a limited-time Autumn Afternoon Tea Set for ¥4,800, featuring chestnuts from Kasama, seasonal Kogyoku apples and sweet potatoes alongside authentic British scones.
AmiAmi is now offering the 恋恋 -櫻- Momoko Uniform Ver. 1/6 Scale Complete Figure, based on an original character by illustrator ほうき星, in Deluxe (¥14,850) and Regular (¥11,000) editions, with release planned for April 2027.
Moonbat is launching four winter accessories designed around Cartoon Network's animated series The Powerpuff Girls, including two scarves, a bag, and a knit hat, available first at PLAZA from around mid-October and at Loft, ZOZOTOWN, and other stores from early November 2026.
MOSS KOGEI Kyoto 2026, a new craft festival gathering about 30 craft artists, will be held at Shozan Resort Kyoto in Takagamine on October 17 and 18, 2026, with exhibitions, sales, tea ceremonies, workshops, and talks.
An online lottery for TV anime "Mr. Osomatsu" featuring newly drawn champagne fight illustrations goes on sale on Kujibikido on October 20, 2026 at 770 yen per draw, with prizes including a character fine graph, acrylic stands, acrylic charms, and can badges.
MY NADESHICO, a skincare brand from esthetic salon operator Angelux, began general sales of its new Glow Tone Lotion on September 14, 2026. A survey of its online store customers found that 87.3% have pore concerns.
Following last year's well-received first collaboration, the NANGA × Freada special-order down jacket is on sale again with a new PURPLE shade, in a four-color lineup of PURPLE, RED, BLACK, and BEIGE.