CATEGORY December 2026

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Attack on Titan × Sanrio Pop-Up Event at Kiddy Land Starts October 23!

The fifth installment of the “Attack on Titan” × Sanrio Characters collaboration pop-up shop will open at the Kiddyland Omokado Store on October 23, 2026, and at venues in Osaka, Aichi, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka, as well as on the online store “Animaru!”, starting October 30! Items on sale will include mascot costumes, the “Style-Up Mascot” Hello Kitty, large acrylic stands, canvas boards, and a web-exclusive metallic pin badge set.

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Blue Archive 5th Anniversary Stamp Rally: Kanazawa Stroll Starts November 13!

The fourth installment of the “Blue Archive” 5th Anniversary Stamp Rally, titled “Blue Archive ~A Whiff of the Autumn Wind~ Strolling Through Golden Kanazawa♪~,” will be held in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, from November 13 to December 13, 2026. In addition to the digital stamp rally that takes participants around various locations in Kanazawa, there will also be a Blue Archive-themed gold leaf application workshop (3,650 yen) and a talk show on November 15 (registration for the lottery begins at 12:00 PM on October 7).

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“The Strange World of Ameana” Exhibition. At Terada Warehouse G1 Building, starting October 23!

“Ameana’s Strange World Exhibition,” an exhibition by horror mystery author and YouTuber Ameana, will be held at the Terada Warehouse G1 Building in Tennozu Isle, Tokyo, starting October 23, 2026. Featuring a recreation of Kurihara’s room and more, this theme park-style exhibition lets you fully immerse yourself in Ameana’s world!

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FGO: The Heroes’ Banquet in Ikebukuro Starts October 31!

“The Heroes’ Banquet,” a collaboration restaurant between “Fate/Grand Order” and the Sunshine City Prince Hotel, will be held at “IKEPRI CANVAS” on the hotel’s B1 level from October 31 to December 20, 2026. A total of 62 items—including food, desserts, and afternoon tea, which will be refreshed for the first and second halves of the event—as well as original merchandise and various special perks will be available. Reservations are being accepted on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 12:00 PM on September 28.

Collaboration Café

STARGLOW × Tower Records Cafe Collaboration Starts November 12!

A collaboration café featuring the five-member dance and vocal group “STARGLOW” and Tower Records Café will be held at the Omotesando location starting November 12, 2026, and at the Osaka Station City location starting November 18, to commemorate the release of their first album, *Aurora*. The event will feature food, desserts, and drinks produced by the five members, as well as special order bonuses such as replica message cards and ticket-style cards with autographs. Advance tickets went on general sale on October 3 at 8:00 PM.

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“Aikatsu Winter Boa Style” Fair at Animate on December 19!

The “Aikatsu Stars! ~Progress of the Stars~ Winter Boa Style Fair at Animate” is set to take place starting December 19, 2026, at Animate stores nationwide and on the Animate online store! During the event period, customers who purchase or pre-order “Aikatsu!” series merchandise will receive a set of bromides (6 varieties total), and other goods—such as acrylic stands and items from the ViVimus series—are also scheduled to go on sale.

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Charisma × BOOKOFF: New Products Hit Select Stores Starting November 13!

A collaboration between the superhuman sharehouse story “Charisma” and BOOKOFF will take place at participating BOOKOFF stores from November 13 to December 13, 2026! In addition to new merchandise—such as acrylic bookmarks and a collection of pin badges featuring brand-new illustrations themed around “Jump”—the event will include a clear bookmark given as a bonus for every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent, a life-size panel display, a specially recorded in-store announcement by Yuki Ono (who voices Fumiya Ito), and a post-event online sale with bonus items.

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Azur Lane: 5th Anniversary Public Bath Collaboration—Recruitment for Mirror Advertisements at Tatsumi Onsen Now Open!

The “Azur Lane” and public bath collaboration is celebrating its 5th anniversary, and it has been confirmed that the collaboration will take place again this year at Tatsumi Onsen in Nagai, Osaka. As a special event, participants can choose their favorite character from the 50 characters that have appeared in past public bath collaborations and have it displayed on a mirror advertisement inside the bathhouse. Applications for this event will be accepted until October 16, 2026, and participants will receive an original commemorative plate.

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Charisma: Celebrating Our 5th Anniversary—Charisma Café in Ikebukuro Opens November 14!

To commemorate the 5th anniversary of the superhuman sharehouse story “Charisma,” a collaboration café titled “Celebrating 5 Years: Charisma Café” will be held at Commune Plaza in Ikebukuro from November 14 to December 13, 2026. The event will feature a total of 24 food, dessert, and drink items inspired by the seven “Charismas,” as well as 5th-anniversary commemorative merchandise. Guests will also receive a ticket-style clear card as a reservation bonus and a coaster with every order.

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Sumikko Gurashi × JR Tokai “Favorite Character Trip” Collaboration Starts November 2!

JR Tokai’s collaboration between “Oshi Tabi” and “Sumikko Gurashi” will run from November 2, 2026, to January 31, 2027. Passengers on the Tokaido Shinkansen can receive a total of six types of AR photo frames and original smartphone wallpapers. By participating in the onboard activities, you can exchange your participation for an acrylic mini charm at stores in Tokyo Station and Osaka Umeda, and you’ll also be entered into a drawing where 50 winners will receive a mini tote bag.