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Starting September 1, 2025, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort will offer a joint season pass with neighboring Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort, plus expanded heli-skiing tours and facility improvements.
Popular battle royale game "Knives Out" announces a special collaboration with anime "KonoSuba" featuring exclusive character skins, special items, and campaign events from August 31 to September 20, 2025.
The NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobizato at Nijigen no Mori theme park on Awaji Island will celebrate Naruto's birthday with special stickers and six exciting activities from September 2025.
The first storybook featuring the adorable ghost character Obakenu, beloved by elementary school children, has been released. This colorful book includes three original stories, psychological tests, fortune telling, and four-panel comics.
The popular Oreo Strawberry Cream flavor is now available in a convenient 24-piece family pack format, offering great value for families and sharing.
The first-ever live concerts for the Pokémon feat. Hatsune Miku collaboration project are scheduled for March 2026 at LaLa arena TOKYO-BAY, featuring all virtual singers and Pokémon characters performing together across five shows.
STUDIO MARLMARL introduces a stunning new collection of traditional Japanese costumes featuring white-themed designs that blend traditional and modern aesthetics, perfect for Shichi-Go-San celebrations.
Fantasy restaurant Alice in an Old Castle in Tokyo's Ikebukuro presents Halloween-themed afternoon tea and dinner experiences from September 1 to October 31, 2025.
A new beer experience center featuring Japan's legendary Sorachi Ace hop has opened at New Chitose Airport, offering travelers unique craft beer in both glass and souvenir aluminum cup formats.
The renowned patisserie Chez Shibata makes its Kanto debut with a new location at Seibu Ikebukuro, bringing their acclaimed French-style sweets to Tokyo customers starting September 17, 2025.
The popular "Kimetsu Cans" from the 2020 Demon Slayer x DyDo Drinco collaboration are now available as miniature charms in Gashapon machines nationwide.
New Fushigi Yugi Ichigeki Collection featuring 75mm matte can badges with original artwork by manga creator Watase Yuu launches September 27, 2025 at retailers nationwide.