The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
Collaboration Café
A 10th-anniversary collaboration café between the stage play *Touken Ranbu* and SHIBUYA TSUTAYA is set to open in the spring of 2027. As one of the 10 major events celebrating the stage play’s 10th anniversary, it will be held at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA in Shibuya’s QFRONT. Details will be announced at a later date!
Pop-up Store
A pop-up shop commemorating the 20th anniversary of the “To LOVE-Ru” serialization will be held at the IP Bookstore on the 6th floor of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA starting Thursday, October 8, 2026. Merchandise featuring 14 newly drawn illustrations by Kentaro Yabuki will be available, and autograph sessions with Mr. Yabuki and Ms. Saki Hasemi, as well as figures of Momo, Beria, and Deviluke, have also been announced.
Pop-up Store
The “Gridman Universe” HEROINES ’80s Idol POP UP SHOP is set to open on October 19, 2026, at the IP Bookstore on the 6th floor of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA and at the Kyoto IP Bookstore! Items such as acrylic stand figures and B2 tapestries featuring newly drawn illustrations of Rikka and Yume, inspired by ’80s idols, will be available. Customers will receive a free promotional bromide with every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent on related merchandise.
Pop-up Store
The “Ireisu POP UP SHOP in SHIBUYA TSUTAYA IP Bookstore” by the 2.5-dimensional idol group “Ireisu” will be held on the 6th floor of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA at the IP Bookstore from October 2 to November 1, 2026! The event will feature sales of original merchandise—such as acrylic stands and tins of candy featuring newly drawn artwork—as well as in-store decorations, in-store announcements by the “Adult Group” and “Children’s Group,” and the distribution of postcards as purchase bonuses.
Pop-up Store
The “Jujutsu Kaisen” Anime 5th Anniversary Pop-Up Shop is set to make a triumphant return at the IP Bookstore on the 6th floor of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA from October 2, 2026, through October 8! Merchandise such as acrylic stands and scroll-style tapestries featuring newly drawn illustrations of Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro, Nobara Kugisaki, Kento Nanami, and Satoru Gojo in traditional Japanese attire will be on display, along with the return of the roulette game “Synchro Double Roulette: ‘Black Flash’ Activated” will make a comeback, and a bromide bonus will be available for every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent.
Pop-up Store
To celebrate the 2nd anniversary of the smartphone game “Reverse Blue × Reverse End,” the “2nd Anniversary POP UP SHOP” will be held at the IP Bookstore on the 6th floor of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA from Friday, September 25, 2026, through Thursday, October 29, 2026!
In addition to life-size acrylic stands, acrylic panels, and desk mats featuring 2nd-anniversary illustrations, the shop will offer a total of 36 types of trading acrylic keychains featuring chibi character illustrations, as well as POP UP SHOP original merchandise. A two-part purchase bonus campaign will also be held, where customers will receive a postcard with every purchase of 2,200 yen or more (tax included).
Pop-up Store
A pop-up store for “Hana Himameru Kimi no Meteor” will be held in Shibuya from September 17 to September 30, 2026. Products featuring beautiful illustrations will be available!
Pop-up Store
To commemorate the 9th anniversary of the Japanese release of the smartphone app game *Azur Lane*, the “*Azur Lane* POP-UP SHOP at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA, 6th Floor, IP Bookstore” will be held from Saturday, September 12, 2026, through Wednesday, October 7, 2026!
In addition to the sale of nine new merchandise items featuring original illustrations—including acrylic stands, B2 tapestries, and large towels—the event will also feature the distribution of a plastic card for every 3,300 yen (tax included) spent, as well as an exhibition of two painted figure prototypes.
Pop-up Store
To commemorate the first anniversary of the trading card game “Xross Stars,” “Xross Stars 1st Anniv. POP-UP STORE @SHIBUYA TSUTAYA” will be held at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA 1F IP SQUARE A from Friday, September 18, 2026, through Tuesday, September 29, 2026!
In addition to the “All-Star Mega Pack”—which lets you receive one random card from the entire set—a memorial gallery, and a 3D card gate display, a wide variety of 1st-anniversary merchandise will be available, including the “Xross Stars 1st Anniv. Collection PREMIUM SET” priced at 17,600 yen (tax included).
Original Art Exhibition / Exhibition
“JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure” by Hirohiko Araki: “JoJo Caravan 2,” an exhibition of reproduction original artwork, will be held at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA in Tokyo starting Wednesday, September 2, 2026. The exhibition will feature reproductions of original artwork from Part 7, “STEEL BALL RUN,” anime displays, and a total of 54 merchandise items!
