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“Death Game: Hyakki Yagyo” Pop-Up Store in Akihabara Opens September 26!

A pop-up store for the TV anime “Making a Living from Death Games” will be held from Saturday, September 26, 2026, through Monday, October 12, 2026 (a national holiday) on the 7th floor of the Akihabara Gamers Main Store and at the Gamers Online Shop!
The store will feature a lineup of pre-order items themed around the “Night Parade of a Hundred Demons,” including Inugami, Tanuki, and Nekomata acrylic keychains, large acrylic stands, and full-graphic T-shirts. There will also be a raffle open to customers for every 3,000 yen (tax included) spent, as well as purchase bonuses offering free photo cards.

“The Manga ‘The Fate Rewinder’ Animate Fair Starts September 28!”

An Animate Fair for the manga *The Fate Rewinder* by Futa Kimura will be held starting September 28, 2026, at Animate’s Ikebukuro Main Store, Akihabara Store, Umeda Store, and 10 other locations nationwide!
Pre-release merchandise featuring illustrations from the original manga—such as collectible pin badges and acrylic cards—will be available, and customers who purchase eligible items will receive a free set of “postcards (6 varieties total)” as a bonus.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Obana Ibuki Birthday Event 2026 Starts September 15!

The fifth installment of the “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba” TV anime anniversary celebration, “Kobanae Ibuki Anniversary Celebration 2026,” will be held at ufotable-affiliated stores from September 15 to October 12, 2026. Two birthday menu items, promotional items, five types of commemorative merchandise, and “Theater Stamps” available at 14 locations nationwide will be featured!

Assassin & Cinderella POP-UP STORE in Akihabara on September 25!

The “Assassin & Cinderella POP UP STORE,” based on Yuzo Natsuno’s manga *Assassin & Cinderella*, is set to open at AKIBA FAN CUBE in Akihabara from September 25 to October 12, 2026! Featuring 18 different items—including oversized pin badges, acrylic stands, heart-shaped acrylic blocks, and trading cards—all based on newly drawn illustrations created for two distinct themes. A bonus sticker will also be given with every 2,000 yen (tax included) purchase.

HIGH CARD Café at Oshiad Opens September 18!

A collaboration café between the original TV anime “HIGH CARD” and the specialty tea shop Oshiad will be held at three locations—Harajuku, Daikanyama, and Kanazawa—from September 18 to October 12, 2026. The event will feature herbal tea sodas, mocktails, and tea-inspired snacks inspired by the characters, and customers who place orders or make reservations will receive coasters and illustrated cards.

“Yomi no Tsugai” Back Shot Store Opens in Akihabara on October 2!

A “Yomi no Tsugai” TV Anime POP-UP SHOP (Back Shot Ver.) will be held at the Bushiroad Creative Store Akihabara Main Store from October 2 to October 12, 2026. Newly drawn illustrations from the TV anime, capturing Yuru and the others from behind during battle, have been unveiled, and details regarding merchandise and other items will be announced at a later date.

Baki Series 35th Anniversary POP-UP SHOP in Shinjuku Opens October 2!

To commemorate the 35th anniversary of Keisuke Itagaki’s “Baki” series, the “Joy, Anger, Sorrow, Excitement, Screams, Calm, and Love!!! POP-UP SHOP” will be held at the Shinjuku Marui Annex 3F Event Space from Friday, October 2, 2026, through Monday, October 12, 2026 (a national holiday)!
During the event, customers will receive one “Fight with Paper Sumo!! Illustration Card (8 varieties total)” for every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent on eligible merchandise. Additionally, the Akita Shoten Online Shop will offer an early release of exclusive online-only merchandise.

“Ice Castle Walls: After-School Detour” Pop-Up Store in Shibuya—Happening on October 2!

The “TV Anime ‘Ice Wall’ POP-UP SHOP at PickUp Rankin Shibuya Chikamichi” will be held from October 2 to October 12, 2026, at PickUp Rankin Shibuya Chikamichi in Shibuya, Tokyo! In addition to the pre-release sale of trading glitter pin badges and acrylic stands featuring newly drawn “After-School Detour Ver.” illustrations, there will also be a promotion offering a free bonus postcard (11 varieties total) for every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent on eligible merchandise, as well as special bonuses for purchasing box sets.

Chiikawa Bakery OKINAWA POP-UP SHOP Opens October 1!

The “Chiikawa Bakery OKINAWA POP-UP SHOP” will be held from October 1 to October 12, 2026, at the event space on the 6th floor of the Ryubo Department Store in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture!
This will be the first pop-up shop of its kind in Okinawa, featuring bread loaves inspired by Chikawa, Hachiware, and the rabbit, as well as the Okinawa-exclusive “Chikawa Bread (Brown Sugar)” and original bakery merchandise, including mascots modeled after the staff.

Yu-Gi-Oh! GX POP UP at eeo Store Ikebukuro Main Store Starts September 25!

A “Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX” pop-up corner is set to open at the eeo Store Ikebukuro Main Store starting Friday, September 25, 2026! The lineup of new merchandise—featuring Joutou and the E·HEROes in colorful POP Art illustrations—includes pin badges, mini acrylic stands, sliding accessory cases, and acrylic art boards. Orders are also being accepted on the online store “eeo Store.”

Ju-U-Fu-Tei Raden POP-UP STORE at Yurakucho Marui on October 3!

To commemorate the collaboration between Hololive VTuber Raden of the Rūu Fūtei School and the National Gallery in London, the “World-Famous Paintings as Seen Through Raden’s Eyes—A Shared Art Journey” pop-up store will be held starting October 3, 2026, at the event space on the 8th floor of Yurakucho Marui “SPACE5” starting October 3, 2026! The event will feature merchandise based on newly illustrated costume designs inspired by three masterpieces by Turner, Monet, and Van Gogh, as well as photo spots. Additionally, shoppers will receive a ticket-style card for every 3,500 yen (tax included) spent.

SONIC & FRIENDS 3rd Anniversary POP-UP in Shibuya Starts October 2!

To celebrate the 3rd anniversary of “SONIC & FRIENDS,” the “‘SONIC & FRIENDS’ 3rd Anniversary POP-UP STORE” will be held for a limited time on the 2nd floor of Shibuya Moddy from October 2, 2026, through October 12! In addition to merchandise such as zipper pouches featuring the 3rd-anniversary illustration, a collection of glitter-patterned pin badges, and clear file folders, the venue will also feature a display of photo panels and offer a “clear bookmark” as a bonus for new Epoca Card members.

Love Live! Sunshine!! POP UP in Shinjuku Starts October 2!

“Love Live! Sunshine!! POP UP SHOP in Marui” is set to open on October 2, 2026, on the 8th floor of Shinjuku Marui Men! The event will feature merchandise based on newly drawn illustrations inspired by the “gal school uniform” concept, a pre-sale of Halloween-themed chibi character goods, a purchase-based raffle with guaranteed prizes, special bonuses for box set purchases, and an exhibition of standee panels.

Eight the Thalasso You × Kuromi: Coming to Don Quijote stores on October 12!

The first collaboration between “8 THE THALASSO u,” a serum-based hair care brand inspired by skincare, and Sanrio’s popular character “Kuromi,” will go on sale in limited quantities at Don Quijote stores nationwide starting October 12, 2026! A kit featuring a specially designed serum shampoo and serum hair treatment (475 mL each), both featuring Kuromi in the brand logo, will be available for 3,410 yen (tax included)!