The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
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Collaboration items featuring the idol group ŹOOĻ from “Idolish7” and ZOZOTOWN will be available exclusively on ZOZOTOWN via pre-order starting at 12:00 PM on October 20, 2026. The lineup features a total of eight items, including apparel such as hoodies and shirts worn by the four members in newly shot visuals themed around the “BLACK COLLECTION,” as well as acrylic stands and pin badge sets.
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Moonbat has released a line of “Powerpuff Girls” winter accessories, which will be available for pre-sale at P…
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A total of 17 collaboration items between the TV anime *BLEACH: The Thousand-Year Blood War* and Granif will go on sale at Granif stores in Japan on October 20, 2026, and pre-orders are being accepted on the official online store starting October 14. The lineup includes a Senbonzakura hoodie, a Kyōka Suigetsu bomber jacket, and a Hikisatsu Jizō cardigan—all themed around the “Shikai” form of Zanpakutō—as well as collaborative designs with Granif’s “Beautiful Shadow” line.
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A limited-edition “Initial D” ska jacket—featuring embroidered versions of all the “Initial D” logos and iconic scenes—is back in stock after selling out immediately during the pre-order period. It comes in two colors, GOLD and SILVER, and is available for purchase on Amazon.co.jp and CAMSHOP.JP.
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From the TV anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends,” Cospa is releasing the “Nyanko-sensei: Bodyguard Zip-Up Hoodie,” featuring a large image of Nyanko-sensei on the back. It will be available for pre-sale at the *Natsume’s Book of Friends* Anime Official Online Store in December 2026, with general sales beginning in mid-January 2027. The price is 8,800 yen (tax included).
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Honeys has released its “Sanrio Characters Color Sweatshirts,” which are now available at Honeys stores and will go on sale at the official Honeys online shop starting at 10:00 a.m. on October 20, 2026! The collection features six designs: Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, Hangyodon, Sugar Bunnies, Usahana, and Hello Kitty. Each sweatshirt features colors inspired by the respective character and a logo print on the back. The price is 2,980 yen (tax included) per item, and sizes range from SS to 3L.
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Merchandise featuring designs from the classic animated film *Panda! Panda!*, created by Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki, will go on sale at Avail starting October 3, 2026, and will also be available at the online store starting at 12:00 p.m. that same day. The lineup includes pants with a belly warmer featuring the pandas, a three-pair set of socks, a storage box with a handle, a tissue case, and slippers, with prices starting at 1,089 yen (tax included).
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Collaboration items between gag manga artist Kyosuke Usuta and the apparel brand “Granif” will go on sale in stores starting September 29, 2026. Characters from three series—“Sugoi yo!! Masaru-san,” “Pew! Pew! Jaguar,” and “Arabake! Arato Gungun Park”—will appear in the lineup, which features a total of 12 items, including T-shirts and hoodies.
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The seventh collaboration between “Rilakkuma” and the lifestyle brand “Maison de FLEUR” will go on sale starting September 26, 2026, at Maison de FLEUR stores nationwide and on the official online store, among other locations. This special collaboration commemorates the 10th anniversary of Chairoiko-guma and features a lineup of 11 items—including bags, pouches, and plush toys—starring Korilakkuma and Chairoiko-guma dressed in houndstooth-patterned outfits.
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Limited-edition items from the collaboration between the anime “Bungo Stray Dogs” and ZOZOTOWN will be available for pre-order exclusively on ZOZOTOWN from 12:00 PM on September 9, 2026, through October 9. The lineup features a total of seven styles, including T-shirts and zip-up hoodies, featuring pop, cartoon-style illustrations created specifically for this project by illustrator OkiCha. The designs showcase six characters, including Atsushi Nakajima and Osamu Dazai.
