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Romance of the Three Kingdoms: King's War, the new MMO strategy simulation game for smartphones developed by Hong Kong Black Beard Game Co., Ltd., officially launched in Japan on April 2. Pre-registrations surpassed 500,000 ahead of release.
SAKAMOTO DAYS Dangerous Puzzle, the smartphone puzzle game based on the popular anime, launched its 1st anniversary campaign on April 2, 2026, featuring limited tag-character gachas, free daily pulls, 3,000 diamonds in login bonuses, and more.
Seijo Ishii's "Spring World Noodle Journey" fair runs from April 3 to April 29, 2026, featuring 16 noodle dishes from around the world — including 10 new items — crafted by professional chefs at the brand's Central Kitchen.
A collaboration event between Sengoku † Koihime Online and Rance X -Showdown- is underway, featuring a limited-time event, special gacha pickups, and daily free pulls.
SHAKA SHAKA MATCHA, a standing-style matcha tasting café, opened in Omotesando on April 1, 2026, offering side-by-side tastings of matcha sourced from different regions of Japan.
A limited-time pop-up shop featuring NAKAGO's tin sake vessels and tea sake ware is on display at Shimoda View Hotel from April 6 to May 8, 2026.
From May 2 to 5, 2026, Delicious Kitchen EMONDEL at Shin-Osaka Esaka Tokyu REI Hotel offers a special Golden Week lunch buffet with live-cooked New Zealand Angus beef and a full spread of seasonal strawberry sweets.
From April 20 to June 21, 2026, the Chinese restaurant Shinagawa Daihanten at Shinagawa Prince Hotel serves a seasonal Chinese Afternoon Tea inspired by the colors of fresh spring foliage, featuring savory dishes, dim sum, and creative desserts for ¥6,000.
SHIRUKOTTE, a brand blending gift confectionery and café space by Matsunaga Seika, opens its second store in Okazaki City, Aichi on April 3, 2026, featuring exclusive products and a 42-seat café.
New merchandise for the manga Shuraba no One Side Love by Lemon Fujikura is now on sale at eeo Store Ikebukuro and through the eeo Store online shop, including pin badges, acrylic cards, an acrylic stand, a smartphone sticker, and an art board featuring special new artwork.
The immersive slime event Slime Wonderland at WHATAWON in Kishiwada, Osaka has been extended through April 11 due to its unexpected popularity, with opening hours expanded to 10:00 AM from April 1.
Mitsui OSK Ferry is running an exclusive online discount for passengers and car transport on all Hokkaido routes, covering departures from June 1 through July 16, 2026.