[My Favorite Character] Ayumi POP-UP SHOP at Tower Records Starting October 2!

Period: Oct 2, 2026〜Oct 11 2026/09/17 コラボカフェ編集部 (Ymura)

The “TV Anime ‘[My Favorite Child]’ Ayumi Ver. POP-UP SHOP at TOWER RECORDS” will be held from October 2 to October 11, 2026, at three Tower Records locations—Shinjuku, Otaka, and Umeda NU Chayamachi—as well as on Tower Records Online. In addition to the pre-release sale of trading pin badges, acrylic stands, and life-size tapestries featuring newly drawn illustrations themed around “Ayumi,” postcards will be distributed with every 2,000 yen (tax included) purchase of eligible merchandise, and special bonuses will be available with the purchase of a box set.

[My Favorite Child] Collaboration Cafe in Arima Onsen Open Through October 18!

Period: Sep 5, 2026〜Oct 18 2026/09/07 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

To celebrate the announcement of the fourth season (Final Season) of the TV anime “My Favorite Child,” a collaboration café is being held at the Nakasa restaurant in Arima Onsen from September 5 to October 18, 2026. A total of 16 collaboration menu items are available, including “Ai’s Extra Special Rice Bowl” and “All-Out Cheers for Arima Kana!! Glow Stick Rice Bowl.” Customers who order will receive picks, straw tags, and coasters, and 12 types of original merchandise will also be on sale.

[My Favorite Character] Donut Pop Time! Store Opens in Akihabara on September 12!

Period: Sep 12, 2026〜Sep 27 2026/08/30 コラボカフェ編集部 (Ymura)

The pop-up shop for the TV anime *My Favorite Child*, titled “~Donut Pop Time!~,” will be held at Akib@ko on the 5th floor of GiGO Akihabara Building 5 from Saturday, September 12, 2026, through Sunday, September 27, 2026!
Featuring the theme “Filming a Donut Commercial!”, the event will showcase acrylic stands and tapestries featuring original illustrations by I Ruby, Kana Arima, and Akane Kurokawa, featuring the theme “Filming a Donut Commercial!” Acrylic stands, tapestries, and Anisugar sweets will be available, and each of the GiGO, Anisugar Atre Akihabara, and Anisugar Nakano Base stores will offer their own exclusive store-specific bonuses.

The 14 Finalists for the 46th Kodansha Manga Award Have Been Announced. Among Them Are Chanfro and Freiren.

Period: Apr 7, 2022〜 2022/04/07 コラボカフェ編集部 (Sue)

The finalists for the 46th “Kodansha Manga Award,” a manga award sponsored by Kodansha, have been announced. Fourteen popular manga titles have been selected as finalists for the 2022 awards, including “Chi. —On the Motion of the Earth—,” “Shangri-La Frontier: The Crap Game Hunter Takes on the Masterpiece,” “Freiren: The Funeral,” “That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime,” and “[My Favorite Child].”