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Merchandise
A total of nine new merchandise items featuring JR East’s mascot, the “Suica Penguin,” are now available exclusively on the online store “GRANSTA MALL.” Items such as T-shirts with the “Penguin Years” design and drawstring pouches featuring the penguin with a sun-kissed look will go on sale sequentially starting around 12:00 p.m. on October 30, 2026!
Convenience Store
NewDays is hosting the “Suica Penguin Campaign” to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Suica. From October 27 to November 16, 20 original products will be released in stages, including kids’ lunch sets with insulated drawstring bags, macarons, and merchandise featuring the E5 to E8 series trains!
Pop-up Store
The “Suica Penguin POP-UP SHOP” will open for a limited time starting September 17, 2026, at the event space on the 7th floor of Lumine Kita-Senju! The shop will feature a wide selection of Suica Penguin merchandise, ranging from small accessories like mascots and towels to bags and penguin lamps. During the event, there will also be a 10% off campaign for Lumine Card holders and sales of the “Original Happy Bag” lucky bags.
