Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced the merchandise, purchaser bonuses, and participating stores for the “The Idolmaster SideM knick-knacks Vol. 2” pop-up store, a collaboration between “The Idolmaster SideM” and Hands!
From November 13 to December 6, 2026, merchandise featuring 12 newly drawn illustrations of the characters dressed as store clerks, as well as original items inspired by the animal series, will be available at 15 Hands locations nationwide and the ANICLOSET. online store.
・Features newly drawn illustrations of 12 characters dressed as store clerks in original aprons, as well as mini character illustrations
・A total of 27 items are available, including mascot keychains and headbands inspired by the animal series
・Hands is offering postcards as a purchase bonus, while the online store is offering bromides (12 varieties each)
・The event will be held at 15 Hands stores nationwide from November 13 to December 6, 2026; the Shinjuku store plans to display life-size panels of all characters
Merchandise details for “The Idolmaster SideM knick-knacks Vol. 2” revealed
Information regarding merchandise, purchaser bonuses, and participating stores for the “The Idolmaster SideM” pop-up store “The Idolmaster SideM knick-knacks Vol. 2” has been revealed. The event will be held from November 13 to December 6, 2026, at 15 Hands stores nationwide and the ANICLOSET. online store.
The Finale of Hands’ 50th Anniversary Commemorative Project
This event marks the finale of a special project commemorating Hands’ 50th anniversary. As part of the commemorative series, 12 idols appear in newly drawn illustrations dressed as store clerks wearing original aprons.
The idols featured are Kaoru Sakuraba, Minori Watanabe, Shoma Hanamura, Shun Fuyumi, Haruna Wakazato, Genbu Kurono, Saki Mizushima, Nao Okamura, Ryo Akizuki, Kazuki Tsukumo, Sora Kitamura, and Momoto Hanazono. Additionally, merchandise featuring mini character illustrations will be available!
You can choose your favorite idol when purchasing any item
All merchandise will be available for purchase by selecting your favorite idol. Additionally, some items from Vol. 1 will be restocked, and event-exclusive original giveaways as well as online store-exclusive items will also be available.
Merchandise for “The Idolmaster SideM knick-knacks Vol. 2”
A total of 27 items will be available, ranging from holographic pin badges and acrylic stands to apparel accessories and nail supplies. All prices include tax.
| Product Name | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Hologram Pin Badges | 12 varieties total | 550 yen each |
| Hologram Mini-Character Pin Badges A | 12 varieties total | 550 yen each |
| Hologram Mini-Character Pin Badges B | 12 varieties total | 550 yen each |
| Acrylic Stands | 12 varieties total | 1,430 yen each |
| BIG Acrylic Stands | 12 varieties total | 2,530 yen each |
| Mini Character Acrylic Stands A | 12 varieties total | 660 yen each |
| Mini Character Acrylic Stands B | 12 varieties total | 660 yen each |
| Pair Bases | 12 varieties total | 495 yen each |
| Slide-Style Acrylic Keychains | 12 Varieties Total | 990 yen each |
| Stickers | 12 varieties total | 440 yen each |
| Mini Character Stickers A | 12 varieties total | 440 yen each |
| Mini Character Stickers B | 12 varieties total | 440 yen each |
| Mascot Keychains | 8 varieties total | 1,320 yen each |
| Mascot Metal Charms | 8 varieties | 1,650 yen each |
| Animal Mascot Stickers | – | 880 yen |
| Autograph Cards | 12 varieties total | 660 yen each |
| Instant Photo-Style Card Set (2 cards per set) | 12 varieties total | 770 yen each |
| Card Case | 12 varieties total | 990 yen each |
| Hologram-Style Ticket Card | 12 varieties total | 550 yen each |
| A5 Clear File Set | 12 varieties total | 880 yen each |
| Crossbody Bag | – | 2,860 yen |
| Velour Vanity Pouch | – | 4,180 yen |
| Original Apron | – | 3,520 yen |
| Animal-Embroidered Headband | – | 2,090 yen |
| Fluffy Socks and Drawstring Pouch Set | – | 2,420 yen |
| Nail Stickers (Restock) | 16 designs total | 770 yen each |
| NAIL POLISH (Online Store Exclusive) | 8 designs total | 1,540 yen each |
Idol-Specific Merchandise: Pin Badges, Acrylic Stands, and More
In addition to hologram pin badges, acrylic stands, and BIG acrylic stands featuring newly drawn illustrations, two types (A and B) of pin badges, acrylic stands, and stickers with mini character illustrations are now available! The lineup also includes “Pair Bases” and “Slide-Style Acrylic Keychains.”
Mascot Goods Featuring the Animal Series
As part of the original merchandise based on the Animal Series released to date, “Mascot Keychains” and “Mascot Metal Charms” are now available in 8 varieties each!
Also available are “Animal Mascot Stickers,” “Animal Embroidered Headbands,” and the “Fluffy Socks and Pouch Set,” which includes a pair of fluffy socks and a drawstring pouch. The “Original Aprons” worn by the idols in the illustrations have also been released as merchandise.
Autograph Cards, Card Cases, Bags, and More
Paper goods and cards featuring newly drawn illustrations—including “autograph cards,” “sets of two instant-photo-style cards,” “hologram-style ticket cards,” and “A5 clear file sets”—are also available in 12 varieties each. Practical items such as “card cases,” “crossbody bags,” and “velour vanity pouches” will also be available.
Re-release of Nail Stickers and E-Commerce Exclusive NAIL POLISH
All 16 varieties of “Nail Stickers” are being re-released. All 8 varieties of “NAIL POLISH” will be exclusive to the ANICLOSET. online store.
Purchase Bonus for “The Idolmaster SideM knick-knacks Vol. 2”
During the campaign period, customers who purchase pop-up merchandise will receive a purchase bonus featuring original illustrations. The bonus content differs between Hands and the ANICLOSET. online store, and purchases from both cannot be combined for the bonus.
Hands Buyer Bonus: “Postcard”
At participating Hands stores, customers will receive one random “postcard” (12 varieties total) for every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent per transaction. This offer is available on a first-come, first-served basis and ends when supplies run out.
Online Store Exclusive Bonus: “Bromide”
At the ANICLOSET. online store, for every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent in a single transaction, you’ll receive one random “bromide” (12 varieties total). This amount does not include shipping costs.
This promotional item is subject to cancellation or change without prior notice; please check with each participating store for further details.
Participating Stores and Life-Size Panel Displays
The event will be held at 15 Hands stores nationwide, from Sapporo to Hakata. Continuing from Vol. 1, life-size panels of the idols without frames will be on display, and at the Shinjuku store, panels of all the idols are scheduled to be displayed on every floor.
| Stores | Locations & Facilities |
|---|---|
| Hands Sapporo Store | Sapporo Tokyu Department Store, 8th Floor |
| Hands Sendai Store | Espal Sendai East Building, 4th Floor |
| Hands Omiya Store | DOM Shopping Center, 4th & 5th Floors |
| Hands Shinjuku Store | Times Square Building, 2nd–8th Floors |
| Hands Kita-Senju Store | Kita-Senju Marui, 7F |
| Hands Yokohama Store | Yokohama More’s, 5th–7th Floors |
| Hands Chiba Store | Perie Chiba, 6F |
| Hands Shizuoka Store | Shin-Shizuoka Senova, 3F |
| Hands Nagoya Store | 5th–11th Floors, JR Nagoya Takashimaya |
| Hands Shinsaibashi Store | 9th–11th Floors, Shinsaibashi Parco |
| Hands Abeno Q’s Mall Store | Abeno Q’s Mall, B1F |
| Hands Kyoto Store | 27 Nagatoboko-cho, Shijo Karasuma Higashi-iru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Hands Okayama Store | AEON Mall Okayama, 4F |
| Hands AEON Mall Hiroshima-Fuchu Store | AEON Mall Hiroshima-Fuchu, 1F |
| Hands Hakata Store | Amu Plaza Hakata, 1st–5th Floors |
Advance Online Lottery Held at Select Stores
Some participating stores will hold an advance online lottery for admission, and depending on the store, entry restrictions or purchase limits may be in place. Please check the official websites and official X accounts of each Hands store before visiting, along with the business hours and event floor information.
Pre-order Sales at the ANICLOSET. Online Store
At the ANICLOSET. Online Store, items will be available for purchase via pre-order only from 10:00 AM on November 13, 2026, through December 6; some products are exclusive to the online store.
“The Idolmaster SideM Knick-Knacks Vol. 2” Starts November 13!
| Event Dates | November 13–December 6, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Venues | [Hokkaido/Sapporo] Hands Sapporo Store [Miyagi/Sendai] Hands Sendai Store [Saitama/Omiya] Hands Omiya Store [Tokyo/Shinjuku] Hands Shinjuku Store [Tokyo/Kita-Senju] Hands Kita-Senju Store [Kanagawa/Yokohama] Hands Yokohama Store [Chiba/Chiba] Hands Chiba Store [Shizuoka/Shizuoka] Hands Shizuoka Store [Aichi/Nagoya] Hands Nagoya Store [Osaka/Shinsaibashi] Hands Shinsaibashi Store [Osaka/Abeno] Hands Abeno Q’s Mall Store [Kyoto/Shijo Karasuma] Hands Kyoto Store [Okayama/Okayama] Hands Okayama Store [Hiroshima/Fuchu-cho] Hands Aeon Mall Hiroshima Fuchu Store [Fukuoka/Hakata] Hands Hakata Store [Online] ANICLOSET. Online Store |
| Official Website | knick-knacks Vol. 2 Special Site |
| Official X | ANICLOSET. Official X (@anicloset) |
Frequently Asked Questions for “The Idolmaster SideM knick-knacks Vol. 2”
When will “The Idolmaster SideM knick-knacks Vol. 2” be held?
It will be held from November 13 to December 6, 2026. Pre-orders on the ANICLOSET. online store will also be accepted during the same period, starting at 10:00 AM on November 13.
Where will it be held?
The event will be held at 15 Hands stores nationwide—including Sapporo, Sendai, Omiya, Shinjuku, Kita-Senju, Yokohama, Chiba, Shizuoka, Nagoya, Shinsaibashi, Abeno Q’s Mall, Kyoto, Okayama, Aeon Mall Hiroshima Fuchu, and Hakata—as well as at the ANICLOSET. online store.
What are the buyer benefits?
For every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent per transaction, customers will receive one random “postcard” (12 varieties total) at Hands stores, or one random “bromide” (12 varieties total) at the ANICLOSET. online store. Purchases cannot be combined across transactions, and the offer ends when supplies run out.
Can I choose which idol’s merchandise to buy?
You can choose your favorite idol for all merchandise items.
Where can I see the life-size panels?
Life-size, borderless panels of the idols will be on display at 15 Hands stores nationwide, and at the Shinjuku store, panels of all the idols are scheduled to be displayed on every floor.
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