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Alter's 1/7 scale completed figure of Implacable from Azur Lane is now available for pre-order at Amiami in a Special Ver. and a Normal Ver., each bundled with an AmiAmi-exclusive A2 clear poster. The Special Ver. is priced at 39,380 yen and the Normal Ver. at 31,680 yen (tax included), with release scheduled for May 2027.
BaneBAGUS Akasaka Mitsuke, a one-minute walk from Akasaka Mitsuke Station, has renovated its terrace area into an all-weather, semi-private lounge with sofa seating and individual air conditioning at every table, alongside new BBQ plans featuring premium ingredients.
Global lifestyle brand CASETiFY is launching a new Marvel Spider-Man collection of phone cases and tech accessories inspired by the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day, available online and at select stores across Japan starting July 22, 2026.
Champion is teaming up with illustrator Ichijo Hikaru on a limited-edition short sleeve T-shirt collection inspired by basketball and American football, launching July 25 at Champion's official online store and directly-run stores in Japan.
Container Culture Museum in Shinagawa, Tokyo, is holding a free summer holiday event for elementary school students on August 5 and 6, 2026, featuring a quiz rally, container craft activities, and an SDGs workshop on containers and sustainability.
Daimaru Kobe is celebrating summer 2026 with a collaboration tied to the new Globe-Trotter Travel Guidebook Kobe City, a quiz rally and prize drawing, shopping perks around the Former Foreign Settlement, and a traditional summer festival at the store.
Fashion brand Diagram has released the season visual for its 2026 Pre Autumn collection, themed New York Harbor Ease, alongside a nationwide Onward Members +7% points campaign running from July 22 to 31, 2026.
earth music&ecology is releasing a Disney Collection inspired by the film Zootopia, with advance reservations opening July 22, 2026 and a nationwide launch on August 21, featuring playful pouches and bags starring Judy, Nick, and Clawhauser.
FREAK'S STORE has rounded up its T-shirt and top lineup for the new season, spanning logo and photo prints, border patterns, girly docking designs, and Henley neck styles.
TPS Co., Ltd.'s mala tang specialty brand Fuen Mala Tang, known for the long lines at its stores, opens its first Gifu Prefecture location in Gifu City on July 25, 2026, as the chain expands toward a nationwide goal of 100 shops.
The capsule toy specialty store gashacoco is opening its 36th franchise location at Well Played Happy's Saidaiji Mall in Okayama on July 31, 2026 — the brand's first franchise location in Okayama Prefecture and its first collaboration with Amusement Taka Co.
From July 29 to August 18, 2026, Hankyu Umeda Main Store's 1st-floor Accessory section hosts "ACCESSORY SUMMER GIFT," bringing together store-exclusive silver rings, customizable charms, and lucky-motif accessories from brands including e.m., 4°C, Bijou de M, KAJA BIJOUX, and MILAMORE.