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“Bunshuto Wan” Exclusive Shop at Animate Ikebukuro Starts October 3!

A pop-up shop for the TV anime “Bungo Stray Dogs: Wan! 2” will be held from October 3 to October 18, 2026, at the Wakuwaku Space on the 3rd floor of the Animate Ikebukuro Main Store! Trading pin badges, acrylic stands, and more! acrylic charm keychains, among other merchandise. In addition, there will be purchase bonuses such as bromides (12 varieties total), as well as a raffle for a chance to win a script autographed by the cast.

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Hololive Pop-Up Shops to Open at 5 Locations Nationwide Starting October 3!

The “hololive production official pop-up shop,” which will tour five locations nationwide—Tokyo, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Osaka, and Sapporo—is set to kick off on October 3, 2026, at PACKS in Ikebukuro, Tokyo! The event will feature new original merchandise featuring newly drawn bus guide artwork, region-exclusive items, venue-exclusive giveaways, and special content such as life-size panels and photo spots for taking pictures with plushies!

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Girl Crush POP-UP SHOP at 3 HMV Locations Starts October 6!

A pop-up shop titled “-marine look-,” based on Aoi Tayama’s manga *Girl Crush*, will be held at three HMV&BOOKS locations—Shibuya, Namba, and Hakata—starting October 6, 2026!
The event will feature an exclusive pre-sale of trading pin badges, clear cards, acrylic stands, and other merchandise featuring newly drawn illustrations of Tenka Momose, Erian Sato, Jiu Chang, and Minche Im dressed in refreshing marine-style outfits. Additionally, special purchase bonuses will be available for every 3,300 yen (tax included) spent.

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KIRIMI-chan POP-UP STORE at Tokyo Station Ichiban-gai Opens September 25!

Sanrio’s “KIRIMI-chan.” pop-up store is set to open on September 25, 2026, at the wagon area beneath Staircase G in Tokyo Character Street, Tokyo Station Ichiban-gai, as well as at the Online Plaza!
New items will be available, including the latest addition to the “Munyu Gurumi Patio” series—the “Munyu Gurumi Mascot”—as well as collectible pin badges, acrylic stands, clear bookmarks, tote bags, and hand towels. Customers will also receive a free gift with every purchase of 5,000 yen or more (tax included).

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The Five Weddings SPECIAL EVENT 2027 Starts May 8!

A special event for the TV anime “The Quintessential Quintuplets,” titled “The Quintessential Quintuplets SPECIAL EVENT 2027 in Tokyo Garden Theater,” will be held over two days on May 8 and May 9, 2027. Priority ticket application coupons will be included for a limited time with the Blu-ray “The Quintessential Quintuplets SPECIAL EVENT 2026 in TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO,” which goes on sale on January 27, 2027. Event details will be announced at a later date.

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“Delta Force” Pop-Up Shop in Shibuya Opens September 25!

The pop-up shop for the tactical shooter “Delta Force,” titled “‘Delta Force’ POP UP SHOP in AMNIBUS STORE -blue-,” will be held from September 25 to October 11, 2026, at “AMNIBUS STORE -blue-” on the 5th floor of MAGNET by SHIBUYA109!
In addition to the event-exclusive pre-release of seven new merchandise items celebrating the game’s 2nd anniversary, for every 2,000 yen (tax included) spent on event-related merchandise, customers will receive one randomly selected “Event Purchase Bonus Postcard” (15 varieties total).

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Hiroko Natsuno Exhibition in Yurakucho / Kyoto—Opening Sequentially Starting November 28!

An exhibition of original artwork by Hiroko Natsuno, titled “Hiroko Natsuno Exhibition,” will be held at Yurakucho Marui in Tokyo starting November 28, 2026. The exhibition will feature original artwork spanning 10 years from three works—*25:00, in Akasaka*, *A Love That Knows No Winter*, and *About an Arab Song*—all of which have been adapted into TV dramas. It will also be held in Kyoto starting January 8, 2027!

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Yu-Gi-Oh! GX POP UP at eeo Store Ikebukuro Main Store Starts September 25!

A “Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX” pop-up corner is set to open at the eeo Store Ikebukuro Main Store starting Friday, September 25, 2026! The lineup of new merchandise—featuring Joutou and the E·HEROes in colorful POP Art illustrations—includes pin badges, mini acrylic stands, sliding accessory cases, and acrylic art boards. Orders are also being accepted on the online store “eeo Store.”

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“Ashibe” for 3rd Graders: QQ Goma-chan Cafe—All 10 Menu Items and Merchandise Revealed!

The collaboration menu and original merchandise for the “MOFUMOFU GOMACHAN CAFE,” a collaboration café based on the TV anime *3rd Grade Ashibe: QQ Gomachan*, have been unveiled. The menu features 10 items, each of which comes with a food pick and an acrylic charm; for every item ordered, customers will receive one random coaster from a set of 12 original designs.

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“When the Seagulls Cry” Pop-Up Store in Ikebukuro Opens October 1!

A “When the Seagulls Cry” pop-up shop will be held from Thursday, October 1, 2026, through Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Shinjuku Market Space outside the Central East Exit ticket gates of JR Shinjuku Station! New merchandise featuring original and newly drawn illustrations—such as desk mats, acrylic dioramas, pin badges, and acrylic stands—will be available. Online sales will begin on Monday, September 7, at the eeo Store online, and for every purchase of related merchandise totaling 2,200 yen (tax included), you’ll receive one random illustration card (10 varieties total) as a purchase bonus.

Original Art Exhibition / Exhibition

“BLACK LAGOON 25th Anniversary Original Art Exhibition” Opens in Ikebukuro on November 13!

The “BLACK LAGOON 25th Anniversary Original Art Exhibition,” commemorating the 25th anniversary of Rei Hiroe’s manga series “BLACK LAGOON,” will be held at the Sunshine 60 Observatory in Ikebukuro from Friday, November 13, 2026, through Sunday, December 6, 2026. Exhibition details and merchandise will be announced at a later date!

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Blue Lock Pop-Up Store at Shibuya Moddy Opens October 9!

The “Art Collection Ver.” pop-up shop for the TV anime *Blue Lock* will be held on the 7th floor of Shibuya Moddy from Friday, October 9, 2026, through Sunday, October 18, 2026!
The shop will feature a lineup of seven different merchandise items, including acrylic stands with background scenes, foil-stamped trading pin badges, character-themed matte prints, and the mini-character ribbon series. For every 3,000 yen (tax included) you spend, you’ll be eligible to enter a raffle to win prizes such as an oversized acrylic figure.

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Sakura Wars 30th Anniversary Exhibition in Tokyo and Kyoto—Opening Sequentially Starting October 31!

The “Sakura Wars 30th Anniversary Exhibition: Dreams Are Revived,” commemorating a milestone in the series that began with the first installment in 1996, has been announced. The exhibition will be held at Yurakucho Marui starting October 31, 2026, and at Space Galleria KYOTO starting December 4. A mini autograph card will be given as an admission gift!

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Gintama: Seasonal Flowers and Plants POP-UP SHOP at TSUTAYA—Opening October 2!

A *Gintama* TSUTAYA POP UP SHOP is set to open at Kyoto IP Bookstore on Friday, October 2, 2026! New merchandise—including acrylic stands, clear files, and folding screen-style color paper—featuring brand-new illustrations themed around seasonal flowers and plants will be available. Additionally, a purchase bonus will be offered: for every 2,200 yen (tax included) spent on eligible items, customers will receive a random limited-edition bromide (7 varieties total). Starting in Kyoto, the event will roll out sequentially at all four venues: SHIBUYA TSUTAYA, Fukuoka Tenjin Tsutaya Bookstore, and TSUTAYA BOOKSTORE Noritake Shinmachi.

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Hapidanbui POP-UP STORE at Ecute Akihabara on September 23!

The “Hapidanbui POP-UP STORE × Munyu Gurumi Patio” event will be held from Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (a national holiday) through Tuesday, October 6, at Ekute Akihabara 1F -AKIBA LINK-.
Featuring six characters from the “Angel and Little Devil Series”—Pochacco, Bad Batsumaru, Kerokero Keroppi, Hangyodon, Tuxedo Sam, and Peckle the Duck—the event will offer Munyu Plush mascots, collectible pin badges, acrylic stands, die-cut stickers, and postcards.