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ELECOM releases hand and shoulder straps for smartphones with patented soft, stretchy design that reduces wrist and shoulder strain while enabling smooth photography and electronic payments.
Shiseido's aging care brand Elixir, the No. 1 best-selling skincare line for 19 consecutive years, introduces its evolved Super Light Boost Lotion and Emulsion featuring dual whitening active ingredients and proprietary Colagenesis® compound, launching February 21, 2026.
Sucrey's latte art-themed sweets brand FiOLATTE launches a new seasonal brownie gift featuring coffee and chocolate flavors, available from January 9th at Ecute Shinagawa.
Specialty single-origin coffee brand NOZY COFFEE opened "flow by nozy coffee" in Kyoto Shijo-Kawaramachi on January 7, 2026. The renovated machiya offers coffee, cocktails, and craft beer from morning to night.
FamilyMart will release the second edition of the Minecraft-themed Furyu Kuji lottery on January 17th, featuring 12 types of plush mascots with attachable belts, making them perfect companions for bags and backpacks.
The long-awaited 1/7 scale figure of Mast, the Nikke who dreams of the sea from GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE, is now available for pre-order with an exclusive A2 clear poster at AmiAmi.
Eiko Corporation announces the third series of HOSEIROMAN plush toys featuring Granblue Fantasy characters Sis and Nehan, available for pre-order on their official e-commerce site Eikoretto through February 15, 2026.
Grand Hyatt Tokyo introduces a special White Day Collection featuring new champagne bottle-shaped chocolates with customizable messages, heart-shaped bonbon boxes, and more delightful treats available from March 1 to 14, 2026.
Gucci Beauty introduces two limited edition fragrances for the season of love. The Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme and Pour Femme reinterpret the signature scents of the Gucci Guilty fragrance collection with cool almond green and captivating lilac bottles.
Hard Rock Cafe launches a special collaboration with the TV anime Naruto, offering limited-time menu items including the creative "Naruto's Ramen Burger" and "Tropical Konohagakure Soda" from January 13 to February 1, 2026.
Two craft distilleries unite for a groundbreaking blend combining Hishida's Southern-aged grain with Nagahama's award-winning malt, creating a luxurious Japanese whisky that showcases new possibilities in blending.
HoYoverse's space fantasy RPG Honkai: Star Rail kicks off Ver.3.8 Phase 2 today with the return of limited 5-star characters Fugue and Lingsha in revival warp events, plus new in-game events for players to enjoy.