The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
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“Pokémon” BIG costume hoodies will go on sale sequentially at Don Quijote stores nationwide starting at 9:00 a.m. on October 10, 2026. Available in four designs—Kodak, Snorlax, Pikachu, and Gengar—these hoodies let you fully transform into your favorite Pokémon thanks to their hoods and body patterns.
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The “Official HOT LIMIT Suit,” based on the costume from T.M.Revolution’s (Takanori Nishikawa) signature song “HOT LIMIT,” is back on sale at Don Quijote stores nationwide. The set includes a top, pants, and two wristbands, and is available in a unisex one-size-fits-all style—now on sale and receiving great reviews!
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Merchandise featuring Nyanko-sensei from the TV anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends” will go on sale nationwide at Avail stores and the Avail Online Store (starting at 12:00 p.m. on the same day) beginning October 10, 2026. The lineup ranges from accessories such as shoulder bags, pouches, and caps to bedding items like mattress pads, fleece-lined half-blankets, and body pillows, as well as slippers and pet beds.
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The first collaboration between “8 THE THALASSO u,” a serum-based hair care brand inspired by skincare, and Sanrio’s popular character “Kuromi,” will go on sale in limited quantities at Don Quijote stores nationwide starting October 12, 2026! A kit featuring a specially designed serum shampoo and serum hair treatment (475 mL each), both featuring Kuromi in the brand logo, will be available for 3,410 yen (tax included)!
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A collaboration between the TV anime “Bocchi the Rock!” and Don Quijote has been announced, with merchandise set to go on sale at participating stores starting October 17, 2026. The lineup features items showcasing an exclusive, newly drawn illustration for Don Quijote, in which the four members of “Ketsushan Band” appear wearing hoodies!
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Avail merchandise featuring designs from the TV anime “NARUTO: Shippuden” will go on sale exclusively at the Shimamura Group’s online store, “Shimamura Park,” starting at 12:00 PM on October 6, 2026. The lineup includes pouches featuring the Mangekyō Sharingan of Sasuke Uchiha, Kakashi Hatake, and Itachi Uchiha (3,190 yen each), as well as smartphone straps featuring Naruto and members of Akatsuki (3,850 yen each).
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Collaboration merchandise between “Knives Out” and Don Quijote / Arita will go on sale at participating stores starting at 10:00 a.m. on October 10, 2026. As exclusive 9th-anniversary merchandise available only at Don Quijote and Apita, the collection will feature T-shirts (3 designs total), zip-up hoodies, face towels featuring quotes from the game, and clear file folders with a map design.
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A “Birthday Goods Series” commemorating Kuromi’s birthday on October 31 will be available exclusively at Don Quijote stores. A total of 9 items—including mini pouches, headband and holder sets, mascot coin pouches, and “Peta-Chara” stickers—will go on sale sequentially starting in early October 2026!
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To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the “Symphogear” series, newly illustrated merchandise for the TV anime *Senki Zesshō Symphogear XV* will go on sale at participating Don Quijote stores starting October 10, 2026. Six items, including a BIG acrylic stand and a B2 tapestry, will be available. For every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent on related merchandise, customers will receive one random bonus mini-card (6 varieties total). Additionally, a life-size tapestry—available exclusively through a post-event online store—will be sold on a pre-order basis.
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New merchandise featuring original illustrations of swimsuit-clad maids from the TV anime *A Certain Girl in the Shadows* will go on sale at select Don Quijote stores starting October 10, 2026! The lineup includes BIG acrylic stands, acrylic dioramas, B2 tapestries, and a pin badge collection. For every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent on related merchandise, customers will receive one random bonus mini-card (5 varieties total).
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A capsule toy featuring Don Quijote’s official characters, Donpen and Donko, called “Landmark Keychains,” will be available exclusively at Don Quijote starting in October 2026. The lineup includes a total of five designs, featuring three types of Donpen and two types of Donko wearing nightcaps, all with clear bodies!
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Jersey-style apparel inspired by the anime *The New Prince of Tennis* will go on sale sequentially at Don Quijote and Arita stores nationwide starting at 9:00 a.m. on September 26, 2026. The lineup includes four designs each of track jackets, track pants, and sweatsuit sets with hangers, with prices starting at 2,529 yen (tax included).
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The TV anime “Chiikawa” will air a total of 25 reruns of highly popular episodes from October 2 to December 25, 2026. The first episode to air will be Episode 6, “Friends / Dorayaki,” and starting October 6, the “Nantoka Bania” arc will be broadcast. Starting October 5, a new segment called “Chikawa Chance,” where viewers can win Chikawa merchandise, will begin on the “Mezamashi Janken” segment of “Mezamashi TV,” and the broadcast of new episodes is scheduled to resume in January 2027.
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New merchandise for the anime “The New Prince of Tennis” will go on sale at participating Don Quijote stores starting September 26, 2026. The lineup includes 10 items, such as large acrylic stands and a collection of pin badges featuring newly drawn illustrations. For every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent, customers will receive one of eight different bonus mini cards.
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Sanrio Characters bath bombs are scheduled to go on sale exclusively at Don Quijote stores nationwide starting Wednesday, September 23, 2026. They feature a citrus scent, and the six different mascots that pop out include Hello Kitty, Kuromi, and Pompompurin. It’s a surprise which one you’ll get!
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Disney apparel items will go on sale sequentially at Don Quijote and Arita stores nationwide starting at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2026. Eight brands—including Mickey, Stitch, and Zootopia—will be featured, and the back of the fleece-lined hoodies will be adorned with three-dimensional sagara embroidery!
