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British lifestyle brand Cath Kidston has unveiled three Japan-exclusive apron designs and three book bag charm eco bags as Mother's Day gifts, available at directly managed stores nationwide and the official online store. A limited-edition wrapped flower arrangement will also be available in stores on May 9 and 10.
Arimino's premium hair care brand COREME is undergoing a full renewal on May 12, 2026, with a new approach that targets age-related changes in both hair and scalp through a dual-care system spanning 4 series and 10 product types.
Dior Maison has launched a refreshed Dioriviera collection featuring the "Dior Arabesque" print across tableware, home accessories, and garden furniture — a tribute to Christian Dior's love of nature and art.
Good Smile Company's POP UP PARADE figure of Himmel from Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is now available for pre-order at Amiami, with a scheduled release in November 2026.
To celebrate its centennial, Fujikyu Railway has fully renovated its Yamanashi headquarters and opened a new exhibition area that traces the company's 100-year journey through transportation and tourism.
Fujiya is releasing bite-sized collaboration chocolates inspired by two popular Baskin-Robbins ice cream flavors — Chocolate Mint and Popping Shower — with an upgraded refreshing sensation perfect for the warmer season.
Starting June 1, 2026, Fiorentina at Grand Hyatt Tokyo will serve the hotel's first Italian afternoon tea, inspired by the Italian afternoon snack culture of "Merenda," with classic sweets like tiramisu, amaretti, and cannoli alongside savory dishes crafted by the Italian chef team.
GYDA has released its Swimwear Collection 2026 web catalog, featuring three bikini styles that balance a relaxed vibe with a hint of sensuality. Online sales begin May 14.
Cafe & Dining ZelkovA at The Strings Omotesando will offer a new Honey Lemon Pancake inspired by an early summer flower garden, available from May 26 to July 6, 2026.
From May 7 through June 6, 2026, Hotel Vischio Toyama in Toyama City is displaying miniature andon lanterns inspired by the vibrant Tsuzawa Yotaka Andon Festival held annually in Oyabe City, Toyama Prefecture.
Karuizawa Prince Hotel West in Nagano Prefecture is selling a limited "Tabi no Hi" (Travel Day) plan for stays from May 14 to 17, 2026, offering gas vouchers worth ¥2,000 and a 20% hotel restaurant dinner discount to help travelers enjoy a quality trip on a tighter budget.
Lineage2M has added two school uniform-themed class skins and a new Rare Agathion "Magic Clock," while a two-week event lets players earn exclusive rewards through three activity types.