Takarajimasya will release the February 2026 extra issue of “otona MUSE” on December 26. It will be priced at 1,850 yen and will be available exclusively at Seven-Eleven and Seven Net Shopping. The special supplement of the extra issue is a two-piece set of a cold/insulated pouch and tote bag collaborated by Kinokuniya and JOURNAL…
Month: February 2026
The February issue of Otona Muse comes with a “Kinokuniya” bag. The bag is big in size, has a cold/warming function, and comes in a checkered pattern created in collaboration with Lesage.
Takarajimasya will release the February 2026 issue of “otona MUSE” on December 26. The price is 1,750 yen. The special supplement is a shopping bag created in collaboration with Kinokuniya and JOURNAL STANDARD L’ESSAGE. The large size of approximately 41 x 17 x 42 cm (W x D x H) allows for plenty of space,…
Nanase Aikawa discovered! Japanese Police Box in Brazil! | News & PR
Koban (police boxes), which have long contributed to the safety and security of Japanese society, are spreading to Latin America. In Brazil, in particular, they are playing a major role in improving public safety. Rock singer Nanase Aikawa, who serves as a goodwill ambassador for Japan-Brazil Friendship Exchange, explores the background of this movement. Mr….
UNIQLO to release new Sanrio x Fruits on December 15; 9 T-shirts in total
UNIQLO will release a new UT collection of “Sanrio Characters” on December 15. The theme of this year’s collaboration is “fruit. Popular characters and fruits, such as Hello Kitty x apple, Cinnamoroll x orange, Pochacco x pineapple, My Melody x strawberry, and Pom Pom Pudding x kiwi, are combined to create a colorful and fresh…
Mastercard Touch Ride, compatible with more than 155 transportation systems nationwide; commemorative campaign with 3,000 winners to receive gifts
Mastercard announced that its touch payment boarding service has expanded to more than 155 railroads, buses, ferries, and other transportation systems nationwide. In conjunction with this, the “#Mastercard Touch Ride Expansion Commemoration Campaign” will be held from December 1 to 31. The Mastercard Touch Ride service allows passengers to board the train by touching their…
Tokyu Stay Shibuya Ebisu will open in March 2026. Special opening commemorative plan includes a bar experience.
Tokyu Resorts & Stay will open Tokyu Stay Shibuya Ebisu (1-9-5 Ebisu-Nishi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) on March 17, 2026. The hotel is a one-minute walk from Ebisu Station on the Hibiya Line and a two-minute walk from JR Ebisu Station. The hotel will have a total of 77 rooms of four types, ranging from comfort double…
Gunma Safari Park introduces “ETCX” for admission fee payment. First introduction in Gunma Prefecture
ETC Solutions introduced ETCX to Gunma Safari Park, operated by Gunma Safari World, and started settlement of admission fees on December 1. ETCX is a service that allows users to pay tolls at non-highway facilities such as parking lots using ETC technology. In addition to cash and electronic money, visitors can now use ETC payment…
UNIQLO’s new Disney/Pixar/Star Wars/Marvel character T. 14 types for men and kids.
UNIQLO will launch its new UT collection “Magic for All Icons” in early February 2026. The T-shirts are based on various iconic characters from Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, and Marvel films, and the lineup includes eight types for men (1,990 yen each) and six types for kids (990 yen). Each design is simple but unique,…
Disney Store releases Japanese tableware such as earthenware pots, bamboo ladles, and rice paddies. Use them for hot pot time in winter!
The Disney Store released Japanese tableware for use in one-pot meals on December 2. The lineup includes earthenware pots, teacups, bamboo ladles, paddles, chopsticks, and more. A complete set will create a sense of unity at the dining table. The two types of designs are Chip & Dale and Stitch and Clump. The characters are…
Sanrio x Myakmyak “3D Clear Color Key Chain” will be available for order! Black plushie preview also available for pre-order at the special site.
Asunarosha will begin accepting orders for EXPO 2025 [Sanrio Characters] Myakumyaku Narikiri 3D Clear Color Key Chain, an official licensed product for the Osaka-Kansai Expo, on December 4, 2012 at 12:00 pm. The lineup consists of seven types, priced at 1,320 yen each. Pre-orders will be accepted at a special e-commerce site in three phases,…