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“Stand My Heroes” 10th Anniversary Exhibition Event to Be Held in the Ikebukuro Area Starting September 4!

An exhibition event titled “10th Anniversary: Will You Marry Me?” celebrating the 10th anniversary of *Stand My Heroes* will be held in the Ikebukuro area from September 4 to September 6, 2026. The event will feature “Choose Your Own! Three Wedding Vows Cards,” which visitors can receive by playing digital content, as well as life-size standees featuring the 10th-anniversary visuals at wedding-themed booths. Specific venue details and admission information will be announced on August 31.

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Pretty Cure × Narumiya: Coming to 19 Yodobashi stores starting September 5!

A collaboration between the “Pretty Cure” series and Narumiya Characters will take place from September 5 to September 21, 2026, at 19 Yodobashi Camera locations nationwide. The lineup features a total of eight items, including pin badges and acrylic stands featuring newly drawn illustrations from *Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart* × “mezzo piano” and *Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash☆Star* × “ANGEL BLUE.” These items will also be available for purchase online simultaneously at Yodobashi.com.

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Jujutsu Kaisen × LaLaport & Lazona Collaboration Starts September 29!

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.

Pop-up Store

“The Pair from the Underworld” Morning Ver. Store Opens in Shinjuku Starting August 28!

A pop-up shop for the TV anime “Yomi no Tsugai” will be held on the 7th floor of Shinjuku Marui Annex from Friday, August 28, 2026, through Sunday, September 6!
The lineup will feature new original merchandise, including collection cards, pins, acrylic stands, and rubber desk mats based on the newly illustrated “Morning Routine” theme. There will also be a giveaway where customers receive a bromide for every 3,000 yen (tax included) spent, as well as a raffle for a chance to win an extra-large acrylic figure.

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“The Banned Mole” & “Hozuki’s Coolheadedness” Start October 3 at Nara Health Land!

A joint collaboration campaign between the TV anime *The Banned Mole* and the TV anime *Hozuki’s Coolheadedness*, titled “Mogura-yu On the Road & Investigation into a Vacation in the Living World at Nara Health Land II,” will be held from October 3 to November 3, 2026, at Nara Health Land and the Nara Plaza Hotel. This is the second installment following last year’s event; two newly drawn visuals have already been released, and details regarding the menu, merchandise, and more are scheduled to be announced in the future.

Collaboration Café

“My Little Sister Finds Her Brother’s Obsession with Her Annoying” Cafe Opens in Ikebukuro on August 25!

A collaboration café celebrating the release of Volume 6 of Yoshimizu’s manga *My Little Sister Finds Her Brother’s Obsession Annoying* will be held at the Patio de METRO Etica Ikebukuro location from August 25 to September 13, 2026. The event will feature merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations of the characters in waitress uniforms, as well as a collaboration menu inspired by food items from the manga. Customers who order food will receive a coaster, and for every 3,000 yen spent on merchandise, they will receive a character card.

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“Koi-domo” × Sanrio Store Opens in Tokyo and Osaka Starting August 28!

A collaboration event between Coco Uzuki’s *Fall in Love, Deceptive Angels* and Sanrio Characters—the “Fall in Love, Deceptive Angels × Sanrio Characters POP-UP SHOP”—is set to open on Friday, August 28, 2026, on the 8th floor of Yurakucho Marui in Tokyo!
Limited-edition merchandise, such as pin badges and acrylic stands featuring original illustrations pairing Otogi with My Melody, Toki with Cinnamoroll, Beni with Hello Kitty, and Rai with Bad Batsumaru, will be available. The event is also scheduled to tour to Abeno Hoop in Osaka, followed by an online sale.

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“Yowamushi Pedal: Gleamistia Ver.” Store Opens in Akihabara Starting August 28!

The “Yowamushi Pedal LIMIT BREAK” POP UP STORE (Gleamistia ver.) will be held at the Bushiroad Creative Store Akihabara Main Store from Friday, August 28, 2026, through Sunday, September 6, 2026!
New merchandise, including acrylic stands and hologram pin badges featuring a classic, newly drawn illustration inspired by a starry sky, will be available. The event will also feature a panel exhibition and a giveaway of hologram sheets for every 3,000 yen spent.

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“My Boyfriend’s Love Is Too Much” Jersey Maid Store Event in 2 Cities on August 28!

A pop-up shop for Amamori-sensei’s role-reversal BL manga *My Boyfriend’s Love Is Too Overwhelming* will be held at MEDICOS SHOP Shibuya in Tokyo starting Friday, August 28, 2026, and at CAFE EPIC TALE in Osaka starting Wednesday, October 7!
In addition to new merchandise—such as acrylic stands and a collection of pin badges featuring newly drawn illustrations of Mizuki Yaeno and Masato Uzuki in their jersey maid outfits—there will be a giveaway of all 7 types of mini photo cards as a bonus for every 2,000 yen spent, as well as a giveaway campaign offering a chance to win a life-size panel exclusive to the Tokyo venue.

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“Love Live! Marine Sailor Store” Opens at 3 Locations Starting August 28!

The “Love Live!” pop-up store, *Love Live! POP UP STORE ~Marine Collection~*, will kick off at Akihabara Grand Entas on Friday, August 28, 2026, and will tour all three venues—G-Store Osaka and G-Store Nagoya!
In addition to merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations of the μ’s members in marine sailor outfits and standee displays, the event will offer a free bromide with every 3,000 yen spent, birthday bonuses starting September 9, and a summary of the event details leading up to the simultaneous holding of the 《“Love Live!” Kotori Minami Birthday Cafe 2026,” which runs simultaneously on the 4th floor of the same building.

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Nogenora Pop-Up Store at Volks Akihabara Opens August 28!

A pop-up shop for the TV anime “No Game No Life” will be held starting Friday, August 28, 2026, at the event space on the 6th floor of Volks Akihabara Hobby Heaven 2!
In addition to the pre-release sale of various items—such as acrylic stands, trading goods, and body pillow covers featuring newly drawn illustrations—there will also be an on-site purchase bonus lottery where customers can win an “A5 acrylic panel” for every 2,000 yen spent.

Collaboration Café

“Liar! Goku-o-kun” × “Kashi Battle” Cafe Opens August 26!

By Makoto Yoshimoto A collaboration café featuring *Liar! Goku-o-kun* and *Kashi Battle*, created by Makoto Kimoto, will be held at Charum Café (Ikebukuro) in Tokyo from August 26 to September 27, 2026, and at CAFE EPIC TALE (Nipponbashi) in Osaka from October 21 to November 15, 2026. In addition to collaboration menu items that will change between the first and second halves of the event, the café will feature collaboration merchandise using newly drawn illustrations, character-themed seating areas, coasters as an order bonus, and mini cards as a purchase bonus.

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The “Idolmaster Cinderella Girls” Pop-Up Store in Shibuya Opens on August 21!

“The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls POP UP STORE ~Legend of Cinderella: The Legend of Pinyakorata~” is set to open on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the JOL Collab Store on the 5th floor of MAGNET by SHIBUYA109! The store will feature acrylic stands and random pin badges featuring newly drawn illustrations, as well as merchandise from “Pinyakora-ta the Hero.” A purchase bonus will also be available: customers will receive a postcard for every 3,000 yen (tax included) spent.

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Code Geass Pop-Up Store at Tokyo Station Opens August 21!

A “Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion” pop-up shop will be held starting Friday, August 21, 2026, at the wagon located beneath Staircase K in “Tokyo Character Street” on the B1 floor of Tokyo Station Ichiban-gai!
The shop will feature pin badges, acrylic cards, and acrylic stands featuring newly drawn illustrations of Lelouch, Suzaku, and C.C. dressed in detective-style outfits, as well as GraffArt merchandise. There will also be a purchase bonus: customers will receive an illustration card (4 designs total) with every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent on new merchandise.