The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
Fashion
“San-X Characters” apparel will go on sale at Don Quijote and Apita stores nationwide starting November 7! Fuzzy fleece sets (top and bottom) with hangers and hoodies featuring 11 characters—including Rilakkuma, Sumikko Gurashi, Ishiyowa-chan, Tarepanda, Nyan Nyan Nyanko, and Kogepan—will be available as Don Quijote and Apita exclusive items.
Pop-up Store
The “Tarepanda POP-UP SHOP,” featuring San-X’s character “Tarepanda,” will be held for a limited time starting October 3, 2026, on the basement level of Yamashiroya in Ueno, Tokyo! At the venue, where Tarepanda plush toys will greet visitors, customers who purchase Tarepanda merchandise totaling 1,100 yen (tax included) or more will receive an “original card” on a first-come, first-served basis.
