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The mobile game Hypnosis Mic -Alternative Rap Battle- is marking six years since its launch on March 26, 2020, with a large-scale 6th ANNIVERSARY campaign running through late March 2026.
Advance ticket sales for the International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama, Japan open on March 19, 2026. 1-day passes, season passes, and summer passes are all available, with a special commemorative ticket also planned.
Takara Shuzo is releasing a new lemon-flavored addition to its "ISAINA" imo shochu soda lineup nationwide on April 7, 2026, featuring strong carbonation and a refreshing lemon accent that complements the brand's naturally fruity aroma.
On April 5, 2026, Iseyama Hills in Yokohama opens its normally private Bamboo Court reception hall to the public for a one-day matcha-themed afternoon tea event featuring spring garden views.
Starting March 18, 2026, JIMMY CHOO's cafes in Ginza, Tokyo, and Osaka are serving a limited-edition matcha drink menu created in collaboration with Kyoto matcha brand SHUHARI KYOTO.
A limited-time "Vessel Exhibition" popup is running at JONAI SQUARE in Saga City through March 22, featuring the Eau acrylic multi-tray crafted by artisans in Saga Prefecture.
Starting March 23, 2026, night bus travelers booked through HIS can add a 3-hour Kaikatsu CLUB prep session to freshen up upon arrival in Tokyo, Nagoya, or Osaka.
Karel Capek Tea Shop, a Tokyo-born specialty tea brand known for its high-quality blends and charming illustrations, is set to open its first western Japan location at Hakata Ekina Ming on March 27, 2026.
The Koedo Kawagoe Spring Festival begins on March 28, turning the historic Ichibangai shopping street into a lively Edo-period town. Shopkeepers dress in period costume, and cherry blossoms frame the festivities throughout the city.
KeyBudz has released the HYPERFOAM Comfort ear tips designed exclusively for AirPods Pro 3, featuring heat-adaptive memory foam that softens with body temperature to conform to the shape of each user's ear.
Virtual artist duo Kiepi has shared "Dream ver." Solo Concept Photos ahead of their debut single "Rocket Science," set for release on April 1st, revealing fresh new looks for members CEAR and RENA.
A dual-concept restaurant with a daytime cafe and an evening bistro bar is set to open in the Gran Festa underground shopping area in front of Himeji Station on March 20, 2026.