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From November 10, 2026, about 16,500 FamilyMart stores nationwide run a collaboration campaign with the picture book series The Bread Thief, offering two breads in limited packaging, exclusive goods for bread purchases, a FamiPay coupon game and FamiMa Print stickers.
CONVENIENCE WEAR, FamilyMart's original apparel brand, teams up with the anime STEEL BALL RUN JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure for line socks, an Imabari towel handkerchief and a towel-in-pouch, on sale at Famima Online from November 6, 2026 and in stores from November 10.
The second Sanrio Characters Holiday Collection Happy Kuji lottery goes on sale December 4, 2026 at 880 yen per draw, with 11 prize tiers plus a Last Prize led by 40cm BIG! plush toys of Kuromi and Hello Kitty.
Six shops, including Merci life organics, Saza Coffee, JACK IN THE DONUTS, AP by AMERICAN PHARMACY, Sobaichi, and NewDays, open inside the new West Gate of JR Nakano Station on December 6, 2026, with opening commemoration offers.
Nestlé Japan's Santa-shaped KitKat Holiday Santa goes on sale for the season on Monday, November 2, 2026 in four pack types from ¥648 to ¥3,348, and a limited-time KitKat Holiday Santa Cafe runs at Ueno Onshi Park from November 18 to December 25.
Seven-Eleven stores across Japan are rolling out 16 collaboration items inspired by the Netflix series Stranger Things from October 28, alongside a smartphone digital stamp rally running November 1 to 12.
From 10:00 AM on November 13, 2026, FamilyMart sells ¥1,500 Mubichike convenience store tickets for The Apothecary Diaries: The Late Lady’s Treasure at in-store multi-copy machines. Each ticket allows the purchase of one original bromide for ¥300 through famima PRINT.
CAPTAIN SWEETS BURGER's new Butterscotch Burger, a 2-piece pack priced at 298 yen including tax, goes on sale exclusively at Lawson stores nationwide from October 27, 2026.
From November 4, 2026, a canned barley shochu with water called Hakata no Hana Mugi Shochu Mizuwari goes on sale in stages at Seven-Eleven stores that sell alcohol across Japan, excluding Okinawa Prefecture. The 350 ml can, with 9% alcohol, has a suggested retail price of ¥198 (excluding tax).
On October 27, 2026, Maison de FLEUR's first drink, a pink peach-flavored carbonated beverage called "Peach Sparkling," goes on sale at select Lawson stores across Japan for ¥268 including tax.
Seven-Eleven stores across Japan will begin selling the limited-quantity Fujiya Country Ma'am Ice Sandwich on October 27, an ice cream sandwich made with a reworked cookie dough that stays moist even when frozen.
Calbee is bringing back Pizza Potato Genovese Flavor, which recreates the taste of Genovese pizza, at convenience stores nationwide from October 26, 2026 and at other stores from November 2, 2026.
A new Happy Kuji lottery marking the 40th anniversary of the Chibi Maruko-chan original work goes on sale November 7, 2026 at 850 yen per draw, with 9 prize tiers plus a Last Prize led by a "Maruko's Room" figure and a Volume 1 figure.
Calbee is releasing Crisp Cheddar Cheese Flavor, a rich cheddar take on its crunchy molded potato chips, at convenience stores nationwide from October 26, 2026 and at other stores from November 23, 2026.
An online kuji lottery featuring newly drawn Retro Pop illustrations from the TV anime Medalist goes on sale October 15, 2026, for ¥770 per draw, with Print Kujira content prints also being released.
Two chocolate ice creams arrive at 7-Eleven stores nationwide this autumn and winter, the four-layer Seven Premium Rich Nama Choco Bar from October 13th and the 7-Eleven-exclusive MOW Special Fondant au Chocolat from October 20th.
Starting October 20, 2026, Lawson stores nationwide will sell original Obungu and Friends puffy stickers in 2 designs, available in limited quantities at select stores.
Calbee's Kataage Potato Takumi Hokkaido Golden Butter Flavor, made with butter produced in Hokkaido, will be sold for a limited time at convenience stores nationwide from October 19, 2026.
A new Happy Kuji lottery, Disney Christmas Ornament Kuji 2026, features Mickey & Friends and characters from popular films in red party outfits, with sales scheduled to start at 10:00 AM on November 7, 2026 exclusively at FamilyMart.
Six hololive talents appear in newly drawn illustrations of sweets-inspired outfits in the Anymy Kuji lottery from Legs Co., Ltd., with kitchenware, cushions, and a kitchen mat as the Last Prize, on sale at Lawson stores from October 13, 2026.
Lawson-exclusive Disney shopping collection vol.5 brings Zootopia acrylic charms and stickers to stores from October 13, 2026, priced at ¥550 to ¥660 with tax, while supplies last.
A limited-edition tea latte blending black tea, oolong and jasmine with the fruity aroma of apricot and creamy milk goes on sale at Seven-Eleven and other stores across Japan from October 13.
A new flavor of the Hazy IPA co-developed by Seven-Eleven Japan and Yo-Ho Brewing goes on sale at 7-Eleven stores nationwide from October 13, in limited quantities. Made with New Zealand hops, it offers a refreshing aroma reminiscent of white grapes.
FamilyMart-exclusive TV anime "Blue Box" goods, the Pola Shot Collection and Trading Acrylic Keychain featuring newly drawn illustrations of Chinatsu playing sports other than basketball, go on sale at about 1,500 stores nationwide on October 8, 2026.
A limited-time Mazemaze Sweets flavor made with Furano melon sauce, milk and warabimochi goes on sale at Seven-Eleven stores in Hokkaido in phases from October 6.
The first online lottery for the TV anime Firefly Wedding, themed around the Night Parade of One Hundred Demons, goes on sale at Famima Online on October 1, 2026 for ¥880 per draw.
A new Happy Kuji lottery, Disney 101 Dalmatians, marks November 1's "Dog Day" with a Dalmatian-print lineup of plush toys, bags, and everyday goods, going on sale at 10:00 AM on October 17, 2026 at FamilyMart.
Pasona Group's 匠創生 is releasing Inishie no Bishu Aged Sake Highball 1998, a canned highball made from long-term aged sake brewed in 1998 and matured for 28 years. General sales begin October 1 through the brand's online shop and at select Lawson stores in Tokyo, following a Makuake crowdfunding campaign.
KONO JUNKI of JO1, official ambassador for Kashihara City's "Manyo Hanabi supported by Anker" fireworks show on November 22, 2026, will deliver a special live performance as part of a newly finalized two-part schedule, with general ticket sales opening September 19.
Kobe's Nankinmachi is holding its annual Mid-Autumn Festival with lion dance and tai chi stage performances, a "Moonlight Kitchen" from noted local chefs, and a limited mooncake sale, alongside four Nankinmachi-supervised Lawson products going on sale across the Kinki region.
Seven-Eleven Japan's Seven Premium Raw Chocolate Ice Cream returns to stores nationwide from September 22, 2026, in limited quantities, now with more chocolate blended into the ice cream base for a richer, more seamless bite.
Starting September 14, 2026, Ginbis is releasing two new cinnamon-scented flavors of its "Shimi Choco Corn MASHIMASHI" snack line, along with new fall treats from the "Tabekko Doubutsu" brand, including a chocolate biscuit and a Mont Blanc-flavored cake biscuit — all available at supermarkets and convenience stores.
Kanro's Marosh gummy brand and music band ZUTOMAYO return for a third collaboration with "Zuto Marosh Lime Ginger Ale Flavor," a new flavor supervised by ZUTOMAYO's ACAne, arriving exclusively at 7-Eleven stores nationwide on September 22, 2026.
A new limited-edition Jagarico flavor blending two customer favorites, tarako butter and cheese, launches exclusively at Lawson stores nationwide on September 15, 2026.
FamilyMart is releasing an ice bar made with 67% Wakayama mikan juice nationwide from September 15, alongside a Kansai-region "Wakayama Fair" featuring three items built around local ingredients and well-known shops.
Seven-Eleven Japan is rolling out two limited-quantity autumn ice creams nationwide — a honey sweet potato brulee waffle cone from September 8, and a Japanese chestnut mont blanc ice bar co-developed with Ginza Sembikiya from September 15.
Seven-Eleven adds two indulgent "reward ice cream" treats for autumn nights, Lotte Anzutsumi with ice cream wrapped whole in red bean paste and a GODIVA-supervised frozen chocolat ice made with Belgian chocolate, both rolling out at stores nationwide in September.
A new Happy Kuji lottery, Disney IDOL ON STAGE, dresses Mickey Mouse and friends in sparkling idol-inspired costumes with all-new artwork found nowhere else, with sales starting September 26, 2026 at 7-Eleven, Ito-Yokado, and Yume Town.
A no-miss lottery featuring Jack Skellington launches on September 4, 2026, with prizes including a large figure about 30cm tall, a coffin-shaped tote bag, and character mugs.
Seven-Eleven Japan marks Pompompurin's 30th debut anniversary and back-to-back Sanrio Character Ranking win with a nationwide fair featuring three original sweets, limited-edition goods, and multiple sticker and lottery campaigns starting September 8.
Seven-Eleven Japan is offering Disney Sparklink Stars content prints, featuring 15 character visual designs, at multi-copy machines nationwide from September 1 to September 30, 2026.
Ahead of Japan's September 3 "Gummi Day," FamilyMart is releasing five gummy candies built around different textures — from a shatteringly crisp chilled pineapple treat to a two-layer melon soda float — in limited quantities starting August 25, 2026.
A new Happy Kuji lottery, Sanrio characters PUNKS Party 〜Halloween2026〜, dresses up ten popular Sanrio characters — including Pompompurin, Cinnamoroll, and Kuromi — in a cute, black-based punk rock theme, with sales starting September 18, 2026 at Lawson, FamilyMart, Lawson Store 100, bookstores, and hobby shops.
Imuraya is adding a seasonal Houjicha Warabi flavor to its Yawamochi Ice lineup, layering roasted houjicha ice cream, houjicha red bean paste, and the series' first black sugar warabimochi, rolling out from August 31, 2026.
Calbee is releasing a limited-edition Potato Chips Tom Yum Kung Flavor that blends the sour-spicy taste of the popular Thai soup with potato chips, available first at convenience stores nationwide from August 31, 2026.
A refreshing mango and yogurt dessert layered with warabimochi joins Seven-Eleven's mix-and-stir "Mazemaze Sweets" lineup, arriving at stores nationwide from August 11.
A new sweet-and-spicy "swicy" flavor joins the Buldak Stir-Fried Noodles series as Buldak Swicy Stir-Fried Noodles BIG Cup launches first in Japan at roughly 16,500 FamilyMart stores nationwide from August 18, 2026, alongside an X campaign and a purchaser campaign offering Amazon gift cards.
A limited-quantity 200ml mini bottle of the smoky Islay malt whisky "Big Peat Crazy Smoky Edition" arrives at Lawson stores nationwide on August 11, made from the same whisky as the same-day RTD highball release.
FamilyMart Online is releasing two glow-in-the-dark T-shirts and a set of acrylic charms inspired by mystery magazine "Mu," tying into FamilyMart's "Same Price, 45% More" campaign, from August 7, 2026.
The popular RTD "Jinx Gin Soda," made with British Old Tom Gin, returns to Lawson stores nationwide in limited quantities starting August 11, 2026.
Two new ready-to-drink highballs join the Scotch whisky brand "Big Peat" RTD series, launching in limited quantities at Lawson stores nationwide on August 11, alongside an X giveaway campaign.
Mizkan is releasing "Fruitis™ Rich Peach," a chilled, ready-to-drink fruit vinegar drink made with peach pulp, in limited quantities at select channels starting August 4.
The limited-edition Okayama-Grown Shine Muscat Ice Bar from the JR PREMIUM SELECT SETOUCHI series returns for another year, going on sale August 4, 2026 at JR West station stores and 7-Eleven locations across western Japan and the Tokyo metropolitan area.
Seven-Eleven's in-store baked Seven Cafe Bakery series adds a new Handy Pizza, available in Margherita and Teriyaki Chicken flavors, rolling out nationwide from July 28.
A refreshing chocolate mint whipped cream sandwich joins Seven-Eleven's "Yokubari Sandwich" lineup, arriving at stores nationwide (excluding Hokkaido and Okinawa) from August 7.
Monteur is releasing a Black Mont Blanc Éclair inspired by Takeshita Seika's iconic ice bar, on sale nationwide at supermarkets and select convenience stores from August 1 to August 31, 2026.
Yoho Brewing's new "Fruit Detajan," a Belgian white beer brewed with orange and pink grapefruit juice, goes on sale in cans exclusively at FamilyMart nationwide from July 28. Draft versions will also be served at "YONA YONA BEER WORKS" locations, "YONA YONA TOKYO BREWERY," and the brewery's Osaka taproom.
Seven-Eleven Japan is releasing "Uchoten Aliens Dance, Earthlings! Gummy (Tropical Fruit Flavor)" nationwide from July 28, a non-alcoholic gummy inspired by Yoho Brewing's hazy IPA craft beer Uchoten Aliens.
FamilyMart's first flagship store, FAMIMA PARK AZABUDAI in Tokyo, posted the company's highest-ever single-day sales on its July 10, 2026 opening. Starting July 14, the store's popular FAMIMA-branded character goods, apparel, and everyday items go on sale in limited quantities at about 16,400 FamilyMart stores nationwide.
Sanritsu Seika's long-loved "Choco Bat" candy gets reimagined as soft chocolate-coated bread with "Choco Bat-kun's Legendary Choco Pan," rolling out at 7-Eleven stores nationwide from June 2026.
To celebrate the release of Toy Story 5, Seven-Eleven is launching a new Ichiban Kuji lottery on July 10 featuring 47 prize types plus a Last One prize, alongside a double-chance campaign offering about five times the usual number of winning sets.
Fujiya is teaming up with the globally loved Minions for its first-ever collaboration, rolling out banana-themed cookies, candy, chocolate, and cakes inspired by the characters' playful world from July through August 2026.
Seven-Eleven Japan teams up with Cheerio Japan on "Seven Premium Gumikaku Life Guard Flavor," a square gummy with a crunchy-chewy texture built around the long-selling Life Guard soda's distinctive taste, arriving at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide from July 7.
Calbee is adding a new flavor to its Jagarico L Size lineup — a rich, basil-scented Genovese pizza taste — launching at convenience stores nationwide from July 13, 2026, for a limited time.
Calbee is releasing Kataage Potato Grilled Corn Flavor from July 13, 2026, featuring a fan-chosen Katsushika Hokusai package design where placing two packages side by side completes a single image, marking the fan community's 10th anniversary.
FamilyMart is marking Strawberry Prince's 10th anniversary with a FamiMa Online-exclusive lottery and original goods, a FamiPay daily mini-game, FamiMa Print bromides, and a special "Happy Horoscope" video series, all launching July 7, 2026.
Seven-Eleven Japan is adding an onsen egg bibimbap with mochi wheat rice to its popular "Tabi-suru CAFÉ BOX" bento series. The new item uses authentic gochujang from Sunchang, Korea's renowned gochujang-producing region, and launches July 7.
Seven-Eleven Japan is relaunching its popular "Toro-Nama Texture Cheesecake" with around 1.2 times the original weight, releasing from June 30.
Seven-Eleven Japan is releasing two bite-sized mini marshmallow snacks nationwide starting June 23 — a fluffy milk cream flavor and a refreshing strawberry cream flavor, both under the Seven Premium brand.
A new limited-edition Jagarico variety featuring the brand's first-ever sour coating launches at Ministop stores nationwide on June 15, 2026, delivering a burst of ume sourness and shiso aroma from the very first bite.
ParaDo, the cosmetics brand sold at 7-Eleven stores, is releasing a limited-edition summer collection themed around "summer festivals." The lineup includes a powdery foundation, mini nail polishes, and a lip essence rouge, available at 7-Eleven locations nationwide from June 5, 2026, while supplies last.
Two new burritos arrive at 7-Eleven stores nationwide from June 10 — an American-style smoky BBQ wiener option and a Mexican-inspired spiced taco meat salsa cheese version, both priced at 288 yen. A limited-time 30-yen discount sale covers all burritos from June 11 to 17.
Starting June 16, two new summer ice creams arrive at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide — a crunchy cafe latte ice in a generous 190ml size, and a seasonal yellow watermelon bar with chocolate seeds.
Seven-Eleven's new "Seven Premium Corn Tea" (600ml) is rolling out nationwide from June 16. Made with 100% Hokkaido corn and a double-roasting technique, this caffeine-free drink is priced at just 108 yen (tax-exclusive).
Two iconic Japanese snacks, Chocobat and Tirol-Choco, are teaming up again for a limited-edition product available at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide from June 15, 2026.
Two new vegetable-packed sandwiches are arriving at Seven-Eleven Japan stores — the light and satisfying "Pan DE Salad Crispy Vegetable Caesar Sauce" from June 9 and the classic "Tomato and Colorful Mix" from June 10.
To mark Wagashi Day on June 16, 7-Eleven Japan is releasing five sweets centered on a "cool" theme, with the new Purumochi Mizumanjū rolling out from June 9.
Seven-Eleven Japan is rolling out a new addition to its Seven Premium udon lineup — tororo kombu (shredded kelp) and ume (pickled plum) udon — featuring a light Japanese-style dashi broth at just 218 kcal per serving and priced at ¥158.
FamilyMart's original apparel brand CONVENIENCE WEAR is launching its first cotton-linen collection on June 5, 2026, featuring shirts, easy pants, and a shirt coat that can be worn as a coordinated set for under ¥6,000 tax-included.
FamilyMart is launching a Blue Lock collaboration campaign starting June 2, 2026, offering exclusive illustrated merchandise, a stamp rally via the FamiPay app, and limited bromide prints at in-store multi-copy machines nationwide.
FamilyMart's original apparel brand "Convenience Wear" is releasing a vibrant Mexico-themed summer lineup from May 29, 2026, headlined by the debut of a seamless functional T-shirt built for hot weather.
To celebrate Lawson's 51st anniversary, &nd by rom&nd is releasing a limited "Value Bag" bundling three popular cosmetics at roughly 50% off the regular combined price, available at Lawson stores from June 16, 2026.
Koikeya is releasing "Dontacos Seafood Grill Chili Tacos," a new flavor featuring shrimp, squid, and octopus with spicy chili. It arrives at convenience stores nationwide on May 25, 2026, followed by supermarkets from June 22, 2026.
Two limited-edition summer flavors join the "Yonimo Oishii" brownie series on June 1, 2026, including the series-first banana milk flavor and the returning fan-favorite salt vanilla variety.
Japanese snack maker Ginbis is rolling out five new limited-time products in June 2026, featuring the popular Shimi Choco Corn paired with popcorn, new Mini Asparagus flavors, and seasonal Ginza Waffle varieties perfect for early summer.
A new chilled paper carton apple tea under the Nittoh Tea brand is set to launch at FamilyMart stores in the Kanto region from May 26, 2026, marking the brand's first chilled product in approximately 25 years.
A limited-edition Baby Star Ramen made with Hokkaido wheat flour and two types of premium chicken broth is now available at convenience stores across Japan, starting May 18, 2026.
The limited-edition Okayama White Peach Ice Bar from the JR PREMIUM SELECT SETOUCHI series is back for another year. It goes on sale on May 26, 2026 at JR West station stores and 7-Eleven locations across western Japan and the Tokyo metropolitan area.
Calbee's Potato Chips Shoyu W Mayo — featuring two types of soy sauce and double the mayonnaise flavor — arrives at convenience stores across Japan on May 25, 2026, for a limited time.
The "Rosé Shin Ramyun" arrange recipe, which claimed the top spot on Nongshim Japan's official recipe site, has now been turned into a ready-to-eat product. The "Shin Ramyun Rosé Cup" will be available at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide starting May 18, 2026.
A limited-edition Starbucks chilled cup drink featuring hand-picked strawberry pulp and juice blended with creamy milk and condensed milk is arriving at FamilyMart stores nationwide from May 19.
Two new Afternoon Tea supervised beverages launch at FamilyMart stores nationwide starting May 12 and May 19, 2026 — a rich Black Sugar Royal Milk Tea in a bottle can and a refreshing White Peach Rooibos Tea.
Two new Afternoon Tea-supervised drinks are coming to FamilyMart stores across Japan — the rich Famimaru Brown Sugar Royal Milk Tea on May 12 and the White Peach Rooibos Tea on May 19, 2026.
Starting May 18, 2026, Morinaga Seika's limited-edition cup ice cream features a patented three-layer construction with a toasty caramel sauce that remains pourable straight from the freezer.
A new lineup of Whistle! content prints goes on sale via Print Kujira starting May 10, 2026, including calendars, illustration bromides, and 1-page comics that can be printed at convenience stores across Japan.
FamilyMart's new "Cho Mochimochi Pan" bread lineup, launched in April 2026, has reached 10 million cumulative sales — a record-breaking pace fueled by its uniquely chewy texture.
A new FURYU Kuji lottery based on Touken Ranbu -ONLINE- is coming to convenience stores and hobby shops from May 16. The lineup features first-ever 3D figures of Heshikiri Hasebe and Shokudaikiri Mitsutada in their "Celebration Costume" outfits.
Calbee's Pizza Potato chips are getting three limited-edition Kirby collaboration packages available at convenience stores across Japan from late April 2026 through early June 2026.
New Unajiro-kun merchandise, including three bromide designs and additional coloring pages, is now available for printing at FamilyMart's in-store multi-copy machines starting April 27, 2026.
Starting April 24, 2026, RETOUCH men's hair cosmetics is rolling out FamilyMart-exclusive mini-size products at approximately 1,920 convenience stores across Japan, making the brand more accessible for everyday shoppers.
Two premium matcha smoothies — made with carefully selected matcha from long-established Japanese tea producers — are rolling out at Seven-Eleven stores across Japan from late April 2026.
Three new onigiri varieties are rolling out at Seven-Eleven stores across Japan for Golden Week, including an Omurice Onigiri with shrimp tomato cream sauce, a Teriyaki Hamburger Onigiri, and a 6-piece Outing Onigiri Set designed for easy sharing.
Seven Premium Ryukyu Soba returns with a refreshed Shisa-themed package, offering a deep pork and bonito broth at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide from April 28.
Seven-Eleven Japan is launching the Quattro Strawberry Eclair on April 21, featuring strawberry glaze, strawberry candy chips, and two types of strawberry cream — a multi-textured spring dessert available nationwide.
FamilyMart's digital lottery service Famima Online Kuji adds two new lineups starting April 15, 2026 — a Sesame Street pixel art collection and merchandise from the TV anime "You Can't Be in a Rom-Com with Your Childhood Friends!" — along with the announcement of new service ambassadors Toruripu - True & Lip-.
The popular fruit drink "Ringo no Mezame" from Mizkan, packed with chunks of apple flesh, is back at FamilyMart stores across Japan with an upgraded recipe starting April 2026.
Three new items in the "Oven-Baked" lineup arrive at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide from April 22, each topped with aromatic freshly shaved cheese and baked to a golden finish.
FamilyMart has released a strawberry ice bar made with 27% Tochiaika juice from Tochigi Prefecture, marking the first strawberry flavor in the convenience store's four-year-old sustainable farming series.
Starting April 21, Seven-Eleven stores in Gunma Prefecture will carry a new item — Yaki-Manju, the region's beloved soul food featuring soft grilled dough coated in a rich, sweet-spicy miso sauce.
Sharp Marketing Japan has launched "Decoration Print," a new service that lets users decorate photos with frames, stamps, and text before printing at approximately 32,000 convenience store multi-copy machines across Japan.
Kanro is releasing a seasonal limited edition of its popular Marosh gummy series — the Orange Splash flavor — combining a refreshing orange taste with enhanced carbonation for a light, addictive fizzy-sour experience.
The hit gummy series with over 36 million units sold is adding a white peach variety for the first time, rolling out at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide from April 14.
Three new products are joining the beloved Tabekko Dobutsu lineup in April 2026 — a salt-infused sports drink-flavored ramune for summer hydration, a limited-edition matcha biscuit, and a bite-sized mini butter biscuit, all available at convenience stores across Japan.
Yuraku Seika's beloved Black Thunder brand is expanding its bite-sized "200% over" line for the first time with a strawberry flavor, hitting convenience stores nationwide on April 7, 2026.
Battle stickers featuring characters from the popular YouTube anime Hirotama! Hiro-kun are now available through Entame Print at FamilyMart, Lawson, and MINISTOP multi-copy machines from April 1, 2026.
The beloved Korean character Choigosim is getting its first lottery in Japan, with 16 prize tiers of original illustrated merchandise launching at Lawson and select stores from April 24, 2026.
Starting March 24, 2026, a new sweet potato dessert from specialist brand Lapoppo Farm goes on sale at approximately 16,400 FamilyMart stores across Japan. The two-layer sweet potato features a fluffy exterior and a rich, smooth interior.
FamilyMart's popular PIERRE HERMÉ Anthology sweets series reaches its 4th installment, introducing a new Macaron Sand flavor, the series' first tart, and its first chilled drink — all available nationwide from March 17, 2026.
Ginbis has introduced two limited-edition snacks now available at convenience stores nationwide — Tabekko Doubutsu Sablé Milk Flavor and Mini Asparagus Double Chocolat Strawberry, each offering a unique twist on beloved classic biscuits.
Award-winning Nozawa Onsen Distillery brings bar-quality gin cocktails to convenience stores across Japan with two new canned flavors — Shikuwasa Gin Tonic and White Peach Gin Tonic — available at Lawson from March 24, 2026.
Seven-Eleven Japan is rolling out renewed versions of two popular cream puffs across its stores nationwide from March 24, featuring richer custard and improved shell texture.
FamilyMart has joined the Anime Tourism Association as the first retailer to do so. Starting March 17, 2026, a Durarara!!-themed wrapping store is opening in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, kicking off a nationwide initiative to turn stores into anime pilgrimage hubs.
The Starbucks GRAB & GO 500ml bottled coffee lineup — Brewed Black, Aroma Latte, and White Mocha — is being relaunched with richer flavors and refreshed packaging at 7-Eleven stores nationwide starting March 24.
A freshly baked apple pie featuring real apple pieces and a flaky, buttery pastry crust is joining the Seven Cafe Bakery lineup at Seven-Eleven stores across Japan.
A limited-edition collaboration tin combining Nagano's long-established spice shop Yawataya Isogoro with the beloved Suica Penguin character goes on sale at NewDays convenience stores across Nagano Prefecture on March 14, 2026.
Muscle Mart, an experiential pop-up convenience store where muscular staff hand out free muscle-shaped bread, opens in Shibuya on March 28 and 29, 2026, offering seven unique muscle-themed experiences centered around skim milk.
A new chocolate snack combining crunchy pretzels with sustainable cacao bitter chocolate is coming to Seven-Eleven stores nationwide from March 10.
Oshicoco's "Oshi Print Club" has released a second series of heartfelt message uchiwa templates — perfect for concerts, live events, and fan photo shoots — available for printing at major convenience stores across Japan.
UHA Mikakuto is launching Gumidama Strawberry Flavor, a new gummy featuring a hard candy shell and chewy gummy center, at convenience stores nationwide starting March 17, 2026.
The chewy upcycled gummy made with syrup from white peach processing is back at 7-Eleven stores nationwide from March 10, 2026, featuring a new package inspired by Achi Village's scenic flower peach landscape.
Ginbis is launching the Animal Shaped Gummy Peach Flavor on March 9, 2026, at convenience stores nationwide. The gummies feature a unique crunchy outer layer with a chewy interior, and come in 10 different animal shapes with a convenient resealable bag.
CONVENIENCE WEAR, FamilyMart's original apparel brand, kicks off the 2026 spring/summer season with colorful new items starting February 27, alongside special 45th anniversary commemorative socks and handkerchiefs going on sale March 6.
Three limited edition White Day collaboration products between Lawson and bakery cafe "Bread, Espresso &" are available at select Lawson stores from February 25, 2026, featuring coffee ganache chocolates, French toast-style chocolates, and financiers.
Two new wagashi-inspired ice cream treats — a hojicha latte macaron sandwich and a kinako milk waffle cone with kuromitsu sauce — are rolling out nationwide at 7-Eleven stores in Japan starting February 24, in limited quantities.
To celebrate Lawson's 50th anniversary, Tirol Choco is releasing a new blue-themed product featuring chewy ramune mochi candy, available from February 24, 2026.
Kikumasamune Brewery launches a new Neo Cup format for their popular Shiboritate Gin Ruby sake, featuring a wide-mouth design that enhances aroma and flavor while maintaining quality.
Nissin Cisco launches a special collaboration featuring Coconut Sable Pudding Flavor cookies and an exclusive pouch set with Sanrio's beloved Pompompurin character, celebrating both brands' milestone anniversaries.
Ginbis releases a new chocolate-coated cocoa biscuit version of the popular Tabekko Aquarium snack, featuring rich Venezuelan cacao and milk chocolate coating, available exclusively at convenience stores across Japan starting February 16, 2026.
Seven-Eleven Japan releases a limited-edition trendy ice cream combining seasonal strawberries and milk tea flavors, available exclusively at their stores starting February 17th.
Seven-Eleven Japan introduces a new limited-edition smoothie combining rich chocolate and sweet-tart strawberry with a crunchy texture, available from February 10, 2026.
A new limited-edition GINZA RUSK flavor featuring stone-ground Uji matcha chocolate with a hint of sakura is now available at convenience stores nationwide starting February 9, 2026.
Seven-Eleven Japan introduces a new cup ramen supervised by the renowned Chuka Soba Tomita, featuring thick garlic-infused noodles and an intensely flavorful pork bone soy sauce broth, available from February 3rd.
A new ready-to-drink corn tea shochu blend debuts in Japan, featuring Hokkaido corn and zero sugar, targeting younger drinkers seeking non-carbonated alternatives.
Ginbis launches a special Cat Day edition of their beloved animal-shaped biscuits with a delightful cafe latte flavor twist, available at convenience stores nationwide from February 9th.
Calbee's Jagabee brand teams up with bonito flakes specialist Ninben to launch a new umami-rich salt flavor featuring authentic hon-kare katsuobushi powder, available at convenience stores nationwide from February 9, 2026.
The convenience store print service for TV anime The Holy Grail of Eris expands its lineup with new bromides and stickers featuring characters Enrique and Cecilia, bringing the total to 6 characters.
Suntory introduces two new bottled coffee drinks designed for modern lifestyles. The BOSS STAND ICED BLACK and ICED LATTE feature smooth, less bitter flavors while maintaining coffee satisfaction, launching February 3rd.
Kamakura-based chocolate brand CHOCOLATE BANK introduces two limited-edition ice cream flavors at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide starting February 3rd. The lineup features a waffle cone with cacao fruit and a luxurious chocolate banana parfait.
Morinaga Milk Industry releases a limited-edition Lipton beverage featuring the elegant aroma of honey and the deep, rich taste of milk in a royal milk tea format.
Seven-Eleven Japan introduces a delightful Valentine's lineup featuring Japanese and Western sweets themed around blissful texture chocolate, including collaborations with popular confectionery brands.
UHA Taste Sugar Co., Ltd. has released "Ninja Meshi Musou Energy Drink" containing KOBELCO's proprietary Gold Euglena ingredient. The third installment in the popular hard-textured gummy series is now available at convenience stores nationwide starting January 26, 2026.
Starting January 20th, 7-Eleven stores nationwide are rolling out a comprehensive sweets lineup renewal featuring fresh packaging designs and new products under the "Shiawase Shokkan" (Happy Texture) concept, including Valentine's Day chocolate treats.
The popular Cola flavor of Marosh, Kanro's immersive-texture gummy brand, returns with a fresh lemon twist. Available exclusively at 7-Eleven stores nationwide from January 27, 2026.
Marudai Foods will release bite-sized Calpas sausages featuring the SNS sensation PUPPET SUNSUN across all 7-Eleven stores in early February, with nationwide availability planned for April.
Kyodo Nyugyo launches a dairy beverage made with Andes melon from Ibaraki Prefecture, combining gentle sweetness with quality dairy ingredients in a collaboration with FamilyMart and JA Zen-Noh.
A new plant-based cola using stevia sweetener is now available at convenience stores across the Greater Tokyo area, offering a refreshing cola taste with zero sugar and zero calories.
Seven-Eleven introduces a new series featuring nostalgic Chinese town-style dishes, including curry, mapo tofu donburi, and ramen. Available from January 20, 2026.
FamilyMart's White-Coated Strawberry Picking® campaign has achieved remarkable success, selling 3.24 million items in just one week. The lineup features 16 desserts, breads, and sweets combining strawberries with white ingredients like condensed milk and white chocolate.
Kanro Inc. is releasing "The Snow Gummy of My Dreams That Day" at convenience stores and station kiosks nationwide starting January 20th, 2026. Featuring a fluffy snow texture and gentle soda flavor, this gummy brings childhood dreams to life.
A delicious collaboration between sweet potato sweets specialist Lapoppo Farm and Lawson brings a new mochi roll inspired by their popular Potato Apple Pie, now available at approximately 2,500 Lawson stores in the Kinki region.
Two popular Korean-style ice cream treats make their debut at 7-Eleven Japan. The viral "Heart Tiramisu" features chocolate you crack open, while the hit "Creamy Yogurt Ball" makes its much-anticipated return.
Seven-Eleven Japan is releasing the Morinaga Hi-Chew Seven Color 3-Color Mix on January 13. This limited edition features mango, kiwi, and strawberry flavors in one piece, selected by Seven-Eleven staff as the second collaboration flavor for Hi-Chew's 50th anniversary.
FamilyMart and Suntory unveil their 6th limited edition craft beer collaboration, World Craft Fruity I.P.A., featuring a vibrant citrus aroma and fruity hop character. Available from January 13, 2026 at participating stores nationwide.
FamilyMart will release the second edition of the Minecraft-themed Furyu Kuji lottery on January 17th, featuring 12 types of plush mascots with attachable belts, making them perfect companions for bags and backpacks.
Seven-Eleven releases a new adult-oriented karaage with a bold black pepper kick. The popular fried chicken series adds a spicy twist perfect for warming up during the cold winter months, launching January 9th, 2026.
FamilyMart unveils Chef Komoda Kinya's 7th supervised series with the debut Chinese bun "Mala Cheese Nikuman" launching January 6 and "Black Vinegar Subuta" arriving January 13 at approximately 16,400 stores nationwide.
Hattendo releases a limited-edition cream bread featuring their first-ever white dough, filled with milk cream and Fukuoka Amaou strawberry jam, exclusively at FamilyMart stores nationwide starting January 6, 2026.
Nakamuraya has renewed its popular teriyaki chicken manju with a richer, deeper flavor thanks to the addition of brown sugar. The 6-piece assortment, featuring both pork and teriyaki chicken buns, is now available at supermarkets in the Kanto region for a limited time through February 28, 2026.
Seven-Eleven stores across Japan will begin selling the PUPPET SUNSUN Happy Bag, featuring exclusive flocked figures of Sunsun and Nonnon along with a reusable clear bag designed with Sunsun's face.
From January 7 to 11, 2026, 7-Eleven stores across Japan are offering all steamed buns at 20 yen off the standard price. This limited-time promotion includes popular items like meat buns, pizza buns, and sesame paste buns.
FamilyMart introduces two new noodle dishes in its Kyushu region stores, featuring an Ajisen Ramen-supervised tonkotsu ramen with black mayu oil and a luxurious udon topped with Kyushu chicken breast toriten, available from January 6, 2026.
Tirol Choco Co., Ltd. launches a special Hatsune Miku collaboration product featuring exclusive illustrations by artist Yumenouchi. The limited-edition "Tirol Choco Mikkumiku Milk Mint" will be available at FamilyMart stores across Japan starting January 26, 2026.
7-Eleven Japan launches two new rice burger varieties featuring charcoal-grilled beef kalbi and teriyaki chicken with garlic mayo. These convenient heated rice burgers combine crispy, aromatic rice buns with generous meat fillings.
Seven-Eleven introduces a new Rich Chocola series featuring four chocolate-filled treats launching from December 16th. The lineup includes a Chocolate Whipped Croissant, Chocolate Brownie Pie, Chocolate Cream Donut, and Rich Chocolate Bar, all designed to satisfy winter chocolate cravings.
FamilyMart launches a nationwide campaign where customers can receive exclusive Pokémon Frienda collectible picks when purchasing bread at participating stores across Japan.
FamilyMart introduces two adorable Sanrio character collaboration breads - Pompompurin Cream Bread (Pudding Flavor) and My Melody Coppe Pan (Strawberry Milk Flavor) - available at approximately 16,000 stores nationwide from December 9, 2025.
A special Dragon Ball 40th anniversary lottery collection launches at Seven-Eleven stores nationwide, featuring comic-inspired 3D figures and original artwork collectibles
FamilyMart introduces a special Pokémon Peace-themed collection from the organic skincare brand Mitea ORGANIC, featuring 12 items across 7 product types, available from October 21, 2025.
Starting October 7, 2025, a special Railway Day campaign launches at NewDays and JR Tokai Retailing Plus stores. Purchase a 600ml Oi Ocha green tea bottle to receive one of six exclusive OJICO-designed train-themed bottle covers, including limited designs of the retired Tokaido Line 311 Series and Cassiopeia.
Seven-Eleven Japan launches a new almond tofu-flavored version of their popular Shirokuma shaved ice dessert, available nationwide starting September 2, 2025, in limited quantities.