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Kamakura Prince Hotel in Kanagawa will start selling a "Solo Photo Wedding Plan" on October 22, 2026, letting one person wear a dress and be photographed at a chapel overlooking the Shonan sea, from ¥138,000.
The Michael Jackson official goods store "KING OF POP" returns after 17 years as a limited-time shop at PARCO FACTORY on the 7th floor of Sapporo PARCO, open from December 4 to 13, 2026 with free admission. The Beatles official goods store "GET BACK" will be held at the same venue at the same time.
From October 23 to December 27, 2026, the Komugi no Dorei Taiki Main Store in Hokkaido will operate as a raw donut specialty shop in collaboration with Yokohama-born UNI DONUTS, bringing UNI DONUTS raw donuts to the Tokachi region for the first time with six varieties, and giving away a free Whip donut to the first 100 customers each day from October 23 to 25.
Legend of YMIR is celebrating the first anniversary of its global service with an October 20 update that adds the new Assassin class and the Boot Camp Season 2 server with +600% EXP up to level 65, plus a Legendary-grade Buddy for every player and events running through December.
A 3D video of the cat from the casual adventure game Little Kitty, Big City is on display at the Cross Shinjuku Vision screen at JR Shinjuku Station's East Exit through Thursday, November 12, 2026. SEGA's official X account is also running a follow-and-repost campaign through October 29 for a chance to win a Nintendo Switch (OLED Model) bundle.
Hair care brand LOVECHROME is releasing three limited-edition combs featuring scenes from Tangled, Cinderella, and Mickey & Minnie on October 28, 2026, followed by holiday gift boxes on November 4.
A Luminous Witches museum event runs at AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store from October 23 to November 15, 2026, with panel displays, merchandise, and a lottery featuring cast-signed shikishi, followed by an online shop campaign through December 6.
Painter and illustrator Mariko Hirasawa presents monotype prints and a special collaboration piece with the MARENCO sofa at arflex Tokyo in Ebisu, with an opening reception and gallery talk on October 29.
A pop-up shop for the manga Mujina into the Deep runs at the 1F MANGAselection corner of Kinokuniya Bookstore's Shinjuku Main Store from November 3 to 15, 2026, with early-release goods and purchase bonuses.
AmiAmi is now accepting pre-orders for the Deformed Figure NEEDY GIRL OVERDOSE Ame-chan from Good Smile Arts Shanghai, with a reference price of ¥3,500 (tax included) and release planned for April 2027.
Starting at 6:00 PM on October 20, 2026, HIS is selling special tour and hotel-only plans for the TV anime Ninjaboy Rantaro collaboration events at Atami Onsen (from November 13, 2026) and Noboribetsu Onsen (from November 20, 2026), both running through March 28, 2027, with original goods for guests.
Korean skincare brand numbuzin will release No. 5 Shiratama Glutathione C Retinal Shot, a 20ml intensive spot-care item with 0.1% retinal, 5,000ppm glutathione, and 5% niacinamide, in advance sale at its official Qoo10 shop from November 1, 2026.