The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
Merchandise
Newly illustrated “Sisterhood” merchandise featuring a loungewear theme from *Blue Archive* will go on general sale in January 2027!
Pop-up Store
Additional Blue Archive pop-up stores will be held at the Kinokuniya Bookstore Tennoji Mio branch in Osaka from September 19 to October 14, 2026, and at the Sanseido Bookstore Nagoya Main Store in Nagoya from November 13 to November 30.
Products featuring newly drawn illustrations will be sold at these additional venues, and it has also been confirmed that promotional giveaways will be distributed and a post-event online sale will be held after the event concludes.
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
Stella Sola’s pop-up store will be held in Osaka from September 8 to September 30, 2026. New merchandise featuring illustrations of characters in swimsuits will be available!
Pop-up Store
A pop-up store for “Azur Lane (Azulen)” will be held in Tokyo and Osaka from July 31 to August 16, 2026.
