The pop-up store for the TV anime “Love Live!”—*Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~*—is here!
August 28, 2026 (Fri) through September 13 (Sun) at Grand Entas in Akihabara (1st floor of the Onoden Building), after which it will tour to G-Store Osaka and G-Store Nagoya. The event will feature merchandise based on a newly commissioned illustration depicting the nine members of μ’s in marine sailor outfits, as well as standee displays and purchase bonuses.
・Starting at Akihabara Grand Entas, the event will tour all three venues: G-Store Osaka and G-Store Nagoya
・Merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations of the nine μ’s members in sailor outfits, along with standee displays
・Receive a bromide (9 varieties total) for every 3,000 yen spent; from September 9–13, receive a ticket-style card as a birthday bonus
・The “Love Live! Kotori Minami Birthday Cafe 2026” will be held simultaneously at Cure Maid Cafe on the 4th floor of the same building
Details of “Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~”
A pop-up store for the TV anime “Love Live!” titled “Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~” has been announced! In addition to merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations with a marine sailor theme, the venue will feature standee displays and purchase bonuses.
Starting on Friday, August 28, 2026, at Gran Entas in Akihabara, the event will tour all three venues: G-Store Osaka and G-Store Nagoya!
©2013 Project Love Live!Event Schedule | Touring Three Venues in Tokyo, Osaka, and Aichi
The event dates vary by venue. The tour begins at Gran Entas in Akihabara, Tokyo, and then moves on to Osaka and Nagoya. Admission is free.
| Venue | Dates |
|---|---|
| Grand Entas (1F, Onoden Building, Akihabara, Tokyo) |
August 28 (Fri), 2026 – September 13 (Sun), 2026 |
| G-Store Osaka | September 19, 2026 (Sat) – September 27, 2026 (Sun) |
| G-Store Nagoya | October 3, 2026 (Sat) – October 12, 2026 (Mon, Holiday) |
*Business hours and other details are subject to change.
*Depending on conditions inside the store, entry restrictions—such as the distribution of numbered tickets—may be implemented.
*Customers are asked to refrain from waiting in the area surrounding the store.
New merchandise and standees featuring original illustrations of the characters in their Marine Sailor outfits are now available!
Merchandise featuring brand-new, original illustrations with a “Marine Sailor” theme will be available at the venue! The nine members of μ’s—Honoka Kosaka, Eri Ayase, Kotori Minami, Umi Sonoda, Rin Hoshizora, Maki Nishikino, Nozomi Tojo, Hanayo Koizumi, and Nico Yazawa—all nine members of μ’s—are depicted in their own unique marine-themed looks.
In addition, standee figures will be set up at the venue, making it a fun photo spot. The merchandise lineup is scheduled to be announced at a later date.
Purchase Bonuses for “Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~”
Two types of bonuses will be available at the venue: standard bonuses and birthday bonuses.
Standard Bonus | Bromides (9 varieties total)
For every 3,000 yen (tax included) spent on “Love Live!” merchandise at the venue, you’ll receive one random bromide (from a total of 9 varieties)!
Birthday Bonus | Ticket-Style Card (September 9–September 13)
To celebrate Kotori Minami’s birthday on September 12, we’ll be giving away one “ticket-style” card (1 variety) per transaction from September 9 through September 13!
The Akihabara venue may implement a numbered ticket system for entry
It has been announced that on the dates listed below, where crowds are expected, numbered tickets may be distributed using the “matoca” (LINE mini-app) service starting before Gran Entas opens (9:30 a.m. onwards).
| Dates | August 28, 2026 (Fri), August 29 (Sat), August 30 (Sun), and September 12 (Sat) and September 13 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Ticket Issuance Starts | 9:30 AM– (GPS Online Ticket Issuance) |
| What You’ll Need | LINE app (smartphone version) |
Online ticketing is available only in the vicinity of Granentas; if you come near the building, you can get your ticket without waiting in line at the store.
Even on dates other than those listed above, “matoca” may be used on short notice during peak times, and conversely, if the crowds subside, the event will switch to free admission. Announcements regarding free admission will be made on X (formerly Twitter) via “@granentas_info.”
“Love Live!” Minami Kotori Birthday Cafe 2026 is also being held simultaneously!
To coincide with the event at the Akihabara venue, the Cure Maid Cafe inside G-Store Akihabara on the 4th floor of the same Onoden Building will simultaneously host the collaboration cafe 《 “Love Live!” Minami Kotori Birthday Cafe 2026”!
This birthday cafe celebrates Minami Kotori, whose birthday is on September 12, with a special menu unique to Cure Maid Cafe—which also appeared in the TV anime “Love Live!”—to mark the occasion.
This year, a newly drawn illustration in the style of “D&D” has been created, and merchandise featuring this illustration is scheduled to go on sale. Customers who order from the collaboration menu will also receive a limited-edition gift.
©2013 Project Love Live!| Event Dates | August 28, 2026 (Fri) – September 13, 2026 (Sun) |
|---|---|
| Venue | Cure Maid Cafe (Inside G-Store Akihabara, 4F Onoden Building, Akihabara, Tokyo) |
| Hours | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Last order for food: 7:00 PM / Last order for drinks: 7:30 PM) |
| Official Website | Cure Maid Cafe Special Site |
*Information on the collaboration menu, limited-edition perks, and merchandise sales will be announced at a later date.
“Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~” opens on August 28!
©2013 Project Love Live!| Event Name | Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~ |
|---|---|
| Event Dates | [Tokyo] August 28, 2026 (Fri) – September 13, 2026 (Sun) [Osaka] September 19, 2026 (Sat) – September 27, 2026 (Sun) [Aichi] October 3, 2026 (Sat) – October 12, 2026 (Mon, Holiday) |
| Venue | [Tokyo] Grand Entas (Akihabara Onoden Building, 1F) [Osaka] G-Store Osaka [Aichi] G-Store Nagoya |
| Hours | [Tokyo] 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM *Subject to the Onoden Building’s business hours [Osaka & Aichi] Subject to each store’s business hours |
| Admission | Free |
| Organizer | Bandai Namco Filmworks, Inc. |
| Operator | Tablié Marketing Co., Ltd. |
| Official Website | G-Store Event Special Page |
Frequently Asked Questions about “Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~”
When will the “Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~” be held?
At Gran Entas in Tokyo from Friday, August 28, 2026, to Sunday, September 13, G-Store Osaka from Saturday, September 19, to Sunday, September 27, and G-Store Nagoya from Saturday, October 3, to Monday, October 12 (a national holiday).
Is there an admission fee?
Admission is free. However, depending on crowd conditions, you may have to wait to enter, or measures such as the distribution of numbered tickets may be implemented.
How do I receive a numbered ticket for the Akihabara venue?
Tickets are issued online via GPS using the “matoca” (LINE mini-app) ticket issuance service, starting at 9:30 a.m. You’ll need the smartphone version of the LINE app, and tickets can only be issued when you’re in the vicinity of Grand Entas.
Are there any purchase bonuses?
For every 3,000 yen (tax included) spent on “Love Live!” merchandise at the venue, you will receive one random bromide (out of 9 total types). Additionally, from September 9 to September 13, you’ll receive a ticket-style card (1 design available) will be given as a gift.
Will there be a collaboration café?
The “Love Live! Kotori Minami Birthday Cafe 2026” will be held simultaneously at Cure Maid Cafe, located on the 4th floor of the same building as the Akihabara venue, from Friday, August 28, 2026 through September 13 (Sun).
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