The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
Theme Parks and Amusement Parks
A collaboration event between the anime “Bungo Stray Dogs”—based on the popular manga by Kafka Asagiri and Haruka 35—and Yokohama’s Hakkeijima Sea Paradise will be held from October 1 to November 9, 2026. Newly drawn mini-character illustrations featuring the characters spending time with marine creatures, as well as newly drawn illustrations evoking an aquarium date, have been unveiled.
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The Fujiko F. Fujio Museum in Kawasaki City will celebrate its 15th anniversary on Thursday, September 3, 2026. A host of commemorative events will kick off simultaneously, including a redesign of the F Theater tickets, a new series of capsule toys, eight commemorative merchandise items, a special anniversary menu at the café, and a two-day-only sticker giveaway!
Pop-up Store
The “Zombieland Saga: Yumeginga Paradise” Movie POP-UP SHOP at Loft will be held at two locations—Yokohama Loft and Namba Loft—starting Friday, September 18, 2026! Newly drawn illustrations based on the “Sitting Cake” concept will feature on trading glitter pin badges, Ani-Frames, acrylic stands, and B2 tapestries will be available for pre-release purchase. Additionally, there will be a giveaway of one bromide (15 varieties total) for every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent on eligible merchandise, as well as special bonuses for purchasing the complete set and an X campaign.
Theme Parks and Amusement Parks
A collaboration between “Hypnosis Mic -Division Rap Battle-” and Yokohama Cosmo World’s YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN will take place from September 4 to October 4, 2026. The event will feature a total of six types of collaboration merchandise, a food truck, and a stamp rally!
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“All Over Japan! The Karapichi Amusement Park Project,” a collaboration between Colorful Peach and amusement parks nationwide, will be held at Yomiuri Land starting Friday, September 4, 2026. The event will feature four collaborative rides, 11 types of original merchandise, 11 collaborative menu items, as well as a stamp rally and mini-games!
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A collaborative fireworks display inspired by Nagano’s wildly popular manga “Chikawa” will be launched on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Yokohama’s Shin-Kō Wharf. This is a rescheduled showing of the fireworks display that was canceled on July 25 due to inclement weather. It will take place as part of the “Yokohama Night Flowers” event, lasting 5 minutes starting at 7:00 p.m. Admission is free.
Pop-up Store
A “POP UP SHOP” featuring “Tōnyan-dashi” (the swordmen from the popular game “Touken Ranbu ONLINE” transformed into cats) in collaboration with Atre will be held starting Friday, September 4, 2026, at Atre’s “Chant de l’Herbe” Ebisu store, Ueno Store, Kawasaki Store, and 11 other locations. “Travel Ver.” merchandise previously sold in Akihabara will be available, featuring a total of 8 designs: Mikazuki Munechika, Shoryu Kagemitsu, Kashu Kiyomitsu, Oogurikara, Tsurumaru Kuninaga, Sasanuki, Unsei, and Unji. The lineup ranges from clear files starting at 550 yen to large acrylic character stands priced at 7,700 yen. The event dates and available merchandise vary by store.
Collaboration Café
The “The Prince of Tennis” Musical 4th Season: National Tournament—Seigaku vs. Rikkai (Part 1) CAFE & SHOP in TreeVillage will be held exclusively for merchandise sales at the TreeVillage Yokohama store from September 4 to September 13, 2026. In addition to merchandise such as acrylic stand keychains and fans featuring newly shot photos, we’ll provide a comprehensive overview of the event—including the distribution of visual cards for every 2,000 yen spent, a raffle for autographed Polaroid shots, and an exhibition of standee panels featuring four characters, including Ryoma Echizen.
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A collaboration between “The Youth Pork Guy Doesn’t Dream of a Dear Friend,” based on the popular light novel by Kazushi Kamoshida, and “Shonan Candle 2026” will be held from October 10, 2026 (Sat) through November 3, 2026 (Tue, holiday) at the Enoshima Samuel Cocking Garden. Original collaboration candles will be displayed throughout the garden, and visitors will receive original collaboration merchandise as gifts.
Collaboration Café
A collaboration event between “IdentityV: The Fifth Personality” and the City of Yokohama will be held from September 4 to October 18, 2026. Featuring original illustrations of esports-themed superhero team costumes, the event will offer a collaboration menu at the café on the 5th floor of Landmark Plaza and limited-edition merchandise at the merchandise booth on the 5th floor of MARK IS Minato Mirai.
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“Pom Fest,” a music festival organized by Pompompurin, will be held over two days—Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, 2026—at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza, with free admission. In addition to live performances by artists such as Juice=Juice, Wienners, Panda Dragon, WILD BLUE, asmi, and Monaki, the festival will feature a wealth of free activities, including limited-edition crepes, games, fun booths, and official merchandise sales.
Collaboration Café
The “TV Anime ‘Blue Lock’ at Tree Village Café” event will be held sequentially starting September 1, 2026, at four Tree Village locations in Tokyo, Osaka, Hakata, and Yokohama. A total of 14 collaboration menu items and 12 types of merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations in a casual, sporty style will be available. Customers will receive an original coaster with each menu item ordered and a special card for every 2,500 yen (tax included) spent.
Collaboration Café
The “FINAL FANTASY X 25TH ANNIVERSARY CAFE” will be open from Friday, September 11, 2026, through Wednesday, December 2, 2026. A total of 23 collaboration menu items inspired by Tidus and Yuna will be available at four locations in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, and Nagoya!
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Ken Matsudaira, best known for “Matsuken Samba II,” is teaming up with Yokohama’s Hakkeijima Sea Paradise for the “Matsuken-Filled Island: Autumn Campaign,” running from Tuesday, September 8, through Wednesday, September 30. The new “Matsuken-Filled Bus,” which tours the park, has made its debut, and the aquarium exhibits are now even more filled with Matsuken!
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A collaboration event titled “Special Holiday Mission for Sorcerers in LaLaport & LAZONA,” commemorating the 5th anniversary of the anime *Jujutsu Kaisen*, will be held from September 29 to October 14, 2026, at LaLaport and LAZONA locations nationwide. In conjunction with this, newly drawn illustrations of Yuji Itadori and others dressed in niko and … fashion have been unveiled, with further details scheduled to be released on September 10, 2026.
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As part of the “Chiikawa Yaki” fall limited-edition lineup, three varieties—Flying Squirrel (sweet potato), Chestnut Manju (chestnut with skin), and Sea Otter (pumpkin)—will go on sale sequentially starting August 31, 2026. Each item is priced at 350 yen (tax included). The Yokohama World Porters and Nagoya PARCO locations will rotate the offerings weekly, while the AEON Mall Makuhari Shintoshin location will sell all three varieties continuously through November 26.
