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Fukusuke Corporation will release a new line of socks featuring the beloved Koala's March chocolate snack character. The collection includes five styles across men's, women's, and genderless sizes, available from late January 2026 at department stores and the official online store.
Furuichian, a sushi chain operating in department stores and shopping centers nationwide, is holding a special Crab Fair from February 11 to 24, 2026, featuring new crab and salmon roe chirashi sushi and a special crab assortment.
Danish fashion brand Ganni unveils its second collaboration with The Walt Disney Company, showcasing a 16-piece capsule collection starring Daisy Duck alongside a limited-edition fanzine, launching globally from January 19, 2026, and in Japan from February 6, 2026.
The popular collaboration cake between Ginza Cozy Corner and Lotte returns from January 30th with an enhanced recipe featuring fresh berries on top.
On January 28, 2026, the historic Ginza Lion beer hall at Haneda Airport Terminal 1 reopens after a complete renovation, offering travelers a relaxing spot to enjoy expertly poured draft beer and quality cuisine at the start or end of their journey.
Goto Tsubaki Distillery releases the limited edition "GOTOGIN the cacao," a craft gin expressing the deliciousness of chocolate, available from February 6, 2026.
A new all-inclusive garden wedding plan will launch in fall 2026 at Grand Mercure Ise-shima Resort & Spa, offering couples a unique poolside ceremony surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Ise-Shima.
Grand Nikko Tokyo Bay Maihama will host a special Valentine's Day parent-child event where families can create adorable bear-shaped chocolate tarts under the guidance of hotel pastry chefs, followed by an evening buffet dining experience.
Hakone Ashino-ko Hanaori launches a special accommodation plan for visitors exploring the Hakone Three Shrines pilgrimage route, featuring an original goshuincho (stamp book) and detailed walking map.
The latest installment of the Himitsu no AiPri arcade game launches on February 5, 2026, featuring new Princess Buzrium Change transformation and special collaboration cards.
Moving Inn has released a 2-night, 3-day model course for a Hokkaido winter road trip starting from New Chitose Airport, featuring Tomamu and Furano. Book their original HIACE CA camper van for 2+ nights and receive ¥10,000 worth of snow activities at North Snow Land in Chitose.
The serialization of "Hokou Danshi The Comic" has begun on Comic Earth Star. This manga adaptation brings the popular voice drama project to life with engaging characters and educational romance.