On February 3, UNIQLO held its 2026 spring/summer collection exhibition in Tokyo. Many people were looking forward to seeing when “recovery wear,” which has become a hot topic in recent years, would be released, and the trend toward its entry into the market has been attracting attention, but no related products were included in this…
Month: February 2026
Sanwa Supply offers a transparent gadget pouch that allows you to see the contents at a glance. Also for organizing small items during business trips and travel.
Sanwa Supply has released two types of transparent pouches for convenient organization and storage. The “200-BAGIN038CL” (L size) is priced at 1,680 yen and the “200-BAGIN039CL” (M size) at 1,580 yen. They are available at the direct sales site “Sanwa Direct” and other stores. The clear pouch is made of transparent material on both the…
Myakmyak goods are available at Daimaru Umeda Store! Store reopens today. Plush toys and Sanrio collaboration are not scheduled to arrive.
Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Store reopened the Daimaru Umeda Store (3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture), the official store for Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai, on February 5. The store had been closed as of January 18, but has reopened on the 6th floor near the west escalator. The closing date has not yet been determined, and…
Tamagotchi’s Petit Petit Omisechi” English conversation book is now on sale. Includes such phrases as “I’m not coming any more!
Takarajimasya will release “Tamagotchi no Petit Petit Omisetchi Yurutte Eikaiwa” on February 10. The book will be in four-sixteenths size and priced at 1,650 yen. You can learn English conversation through the lines that appear in the game “Tamagotchi no Petit Petit Omisechi”. The book contains many unique Tamagotchi-like phrases such as “I won’t come…
Kamakura Beniya, limited time only color “Lilac” for Kurumikko cans. Sold by lottery in the online store.
Kamakura Beniya will release a limited time-only product, “Kurumikko 10 pieces (can) Lilac” on February 20. The price is 2160 yen. Some of the directly-managed stores will accept web orders, and “MOO:D MARK by ISETAN” will conduct web sales, which will end as soon as the products are sold out. The official online store will…
Former Soma Family Residence, a National Important Cultural Property in Hakodate, to Become a Hotel! All-suite “Former Soma Family Kazeno Heritage” to Open March 1
Value Management will open the “Former Soma Family Kazeno Heritage” (33-2 Motomachi, Hakodate, Hokkaido) on March 1 as part of its hotel business to preserve and utilize the “Former Soma Family Residence,” a nationally designated Important Cultural Property located in the Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings in Hakodate, Hokkaido. Reservations for the…
JICA Co-Creation x Innovation Program “QUEST” Final Debriefing Session (Demo Day) Held | News & PR
JICA’s Co-Creation x Innovation Program QUEST aims to create innovative co-creation projects that contribute to solving issues in developing countries and Japan by matching diverse actors from the private sector, academia, civil society, and public institutions. This program was launched at a launch event in May 2025, followed by a matching event in June, where…
Suica no Penguin” Tokyo Station Marunouchi Station Building Series, perfect for souvenirs. Three items, including a newly-drawn eco-bag, go on sale today!
On February 5, Orange Page released three items in the “Suica’s Penguin Tokyo Station Marunouchi Station Building Series,” perfect as Tokyo souvenirs. In response to the recent increase in demand for Tokyo souvenirs, a new series featuring the Suica penguins drawn by popular illustrator and picture book author, Haru Sakazaki, and the Marunouchi Station Building…
The name was changed from “EAS Kasugai” to “Yorokka Kasugai” in April. As the first of the new YOROKKA brand
Prime Place will change the name of its commercial facility “EAS Kasugai” (22 Higashioka, Rokkenya-cho, Kasugai City, Aichi Prefecture) to “Yorokka Kasugai” on April 3. Opened in October 2021, EAS Kasugai currently has about 70 stores in various categories including food, fashion, and services, including one of the largest MUJI stores in Tokai. The name…
Tottori Prefecture, up to 2,000 yen off lodging campaign; reservations accepted at Jalan/Rakuten Travel from February 9.
Tottori Prefecture will launch the “Waiting in Tottori Prefecture” lodging campaign on February 9, 2012, offering a maximum 2,000 yen discount at participating lodging facilities. The offer is valid for check-in on February 9 and check-out on March 31. A 1,000 yen discount will be applied for stays of 5,000 yen or more, and a…