“Seirai” 10th Anniversary of Her Artistic Career: Pop-Up Store in Yurakucho on September 10!

Period: Sep 10, 2026〜Sep 23 2026/09/01 コラボカフェ編集部 (Ymura)

The “Seirai 10th Anniversary POP-UP SHOP,” celebrating the 10th anniversary of Seirai’s artistic career, will be held on the 8th floor of Yurakucho Marui from Thursday, September 10, 2026, through Wednesday, September 23, 2026! New merchandise, including Cheki-style cards and acrylic figures featuring original illustrations from *Gachikoi Nenchaku-ju: I Want to Be a Streamer’s Girlfriend* and *Ryoshiki Rei’s Theory of Ghost Marriage*, will be available. The event will also feature a signing session, COSMIC 2-shot photo sessions, and a giveaway of bromides plus a raffle for every 3,000 yen (tax included) spent.

BLEACH Ichiban Kuji: Ichigo with Blood Chains as Prize A! On Sale September 19

Period: Sep 19, 2026〜 2026/09/01 コラボカフェ編集部 (Sue)

Images of Prize A from “Ichiban Kuji BLEACH Stirring Souls Vol. 5” have been released in advance, revealing that Ichigo Kurosaki’s new form, “Ichigo of the Blood Chains,” will be featured as a 3D figure. The set goes on sale September 19, 2026, priced at 850 yen (tax included) per draw. The lineup includes Toshiro Hitsugaya as the B Prize, Yachiru Shihouin as the C Prize, and Kenpachi Zaraki as the Last One Prize.

Gosho Aoyama’s “Detective Conan”: The Latest Volume, No. 109, Goes on Sale October 16! A Special Edition Is Also Available!

Period: Oct 16, 2026〜 2026/09/01 コラボカフェ編集部 (Riko)

Volume 109, the latest installment of Gosho Aoyama’s wildly popular manga *Detective Conan*, will be released on October 16, 2026! A special edition featuring a storyboard card set will also be available!

“OreGairu: Yui” Volume 3 Releases September 18! A Valentine’s Day Story

September 18, 2026— 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

Volume 3, the latest installment of the wildly popular light novel series *My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected: The End* by Watanabe, will be released on September 18, 2026, by Shogakukan’s “Gagaga Bunko” imprint.
The illustrations are by Ponkan⑧, and the book is priced at 814 yen (tax included). It is a paperback edition with 296 pages. Set against the backdrop of Valentine’s Day, this is another story in the “OreGairu” series that depicts the long-simmering feelings for a special someone.

“Youth Pork Guy: Dear Friend” Opens October 16! Second Official Trailer Released

October 16, 2026— 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

The theatrical anime *A Young Pig-Boy Doesn’t Dream of a Dear Friend*, based on the light novel by Kazushi Kamoshida, will be released on Friday, October 16, 2026. The second trailer and the key visual, titled “I’m Glad I Met You,” have been unveiled. Starting Friday, September 4, the second series of Movie Ticket cards with special bonuses and FamilyMart-exclusive convenience store Movie Ticket vouchers will also go on sale.

“Kisekoi Season 2: Thank You for Your Hard Work” Book—General Sales Start August 31!

August 31, 2026– 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

The “Thank You Book” for Season 2 of the TV anime *That Dress-Up Doll Is in Love* will go on general sale from CloverWorks starting August 31, 2026.
This B5 portrait-oriented, 164-page, black-and-white volume features newly drawn illustrations and comments from a star-studded lineup of 202 creators, and is priced at 5,000 yen (tax included).

Pom Pom Purin “Pom Fest” to Be Held on September 12 and 13! Free Admission

Period: Sep 12, 2026〜Sep 13 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

“Pom Fest,” a music festival organized by Pompompurin, will be held over two days—Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, 2026—at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza, with free admission. In addition to live performances by artists such as Juice=Juice, Wienners, Panda Dragon, WILD BLUE, asmi, and Monaki, the festival will feature a wealth of free activities, including limited-edition crepes, games, fun booths, and official merchandise sales.

“Spice and Wolf” Season 2 Set to Air in 2027! Second Teaser Visual Released

To be broadcast in 2027 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

It has been announced that the second season of the TV anime *The Wolf and the Spice: Merchant Meets the Wise Wolf*, based on the popular light novel series by Tōsa Hasekura, will air in 2027. Along with this announcement, the second teaser visual has been released. Accompanied by the tagline, “A new ambition creeps up on the merchant and the wolf—,” the image depicts Lawrence and Holo relaxing at an inn, while a mysterious figure watches them.

STEINS;GATE × Village Vanguard Collaboration Merchandise: Pre-orders Begin August 31!

August 31, 2026– 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

Special collaboration merchandise featuring “STEINS;GATE” and Village Vanguard will go on sale in-store at 10 locations nationwide and be available for reorder online starting Monday, August 31, 2026.
The illustrations, newly drawn by Ryosuke Takeuchi, depict a worldline in which all the Lab Members have become Village Vanguard store clerks. A total of 14 items, including acrylic figures and mugs, will be available.

Pokémon: Wild Card to Be Released in 2027! Teaser Trailer Unveiled for First Feature-Length Anime in 7 Years

To be released in 2027 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部イベント班

It has been announced that “Pokémon: Wild Card,” the first Pokémon feature-length animated film in seven years, will be released worldwide starting in 2027.
This will be the first Pokémon film in history to be based on the Pokémon Card Game. Katsuhiko Kitada, who served as an animation director on *THE FIRST SLAM DUNK*, will direct the film; Akemi Hayashi will handle character design; and CloverWorks will be responsible for animation production.

Nijisanji × Sweets Paradise: 16th Collaboration Event to Be Held at 10 Locations Starting October 2!

Period: Oct 2, 2026〜Oct 31 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Sue)

The 16th collaboration café between the VTuber group “Nijisanji” and Sweets Paradise will open sequentially at 10 locations nationwide starting October 2, 2026. Four members—Tsubasa Hanakago, Reo Kō, Isumi Shirose, and Yuno Shinomiya—appear in newly drawn illustrations, and two versions of the key visual—one featuring life-size characters and one featuring mini-characters—have been unveiled.

Renji Murata Exhibition at EDITION88 in Gotanda, Tokyo, Opens September 17!

Period: Sep 17, 2026〜Sep 27 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Nagi)

It has been announced that a solo exhibition by illustrator Renji Murata, titled “The Renji Murata Exhibition,” will be held. The exhibition will take place from September 17 to 27, 2026, at the EDITION88 flagship store in Gotanda, Tokyo, with free admission. Details about the exhibition are scheduled to be released on September 11!

“Perfect Day for Freshly Baked Bread” Mascot Marker Charms—Coming Gradually Starting in December!

Period: Scheduled for release in December 2026 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Nagi)

Introducing the “Freshly Baked Bread Day Mascot Marker Charms,” a capsule toy series that adds a cute touch to your everyday items. A total of 7 varieties, each shaped like freshly baked bread—including waffles, anpan, and keranpan—will be released sequentially starting in December 2026, priced at 300 yen per play!

“Stylish Witches: Love & Berry” Sega Lucky Draw Online Is Here!

Period: Aug 31, 2026〜Oct 16 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Ymura)

The “Sega Lucky Lottery Online: Fashion Witch Love and Berry,” where you can win prizes from the Sega-developed arcade game for girls “Fashion Witch ♥ Love and Berry (Love Berry),” goes on sale starting at 11:00 a.m. on August 31, 2026!
The lineup features six prize tiers—with every ticket guaranteed a prize—including Prize A “Tops” that recreate your dream outfits, “Plush Mascots” of Love, Berry, and Misha, and “Acrylic Magnets” featuring the Fashion Magic Card designs. The sale runs until 11:59 PM on October 16, 2026.

Gintama: Super Flaming Edition Returns to Theaters Starting September 25! The First Round of Special Gifts Includes a Birthday Autograph Card

Period: Sep 25, 2026〜Oct 1 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Sue)

The first round of theater-goer giveaways for *Gintama: The New Movie – The Great Yoshiwara Fire – * has been revealed, and it has been announced that they will consist of four different types of “Happy Upcoming Birthday, Gintoki!” color paper cards, newly illustrated by the animation directors of the *Gintama* anime series. These shikishi feature original illustrations celebrating Sakata Gintoki’s birthday on October 10. The *Ultra Blaze Edition* will be screened in theaters nationwide starting September 25, 2026.

“Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter: The Substitute” C108 Pre-sale Exclusive Newly Illustrated Merchandise—General Release in December!

Reservations are being accepted through September 27, 2026 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Riko)

New merchandise by Parflette—from *Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter: The Proxies—Spring Dance*—which was available for early purchase at Comiket 108, will go on general sale in December 2026!

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Belmazon Items: Coming Soon Starting September 2!

Period: Sep 2, 2026〜Sep 30 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Ymura)

BelMaison’s first-ever original collection, inspired by the anime series *JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure*—specifically the *Phantom Blood*, *Battle Tendency*, and *Stardust Crusaders* arcs—will go on sale starting Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the “Charamezon POP UP SHOP @ LUCUA South (Osaka).” The lineup includes 11 types of badges with designs that change depending on the viewing angle, 8 types of hotel-room-key-style keychains, and lenticular postcards. Layered acrylic keychains and trading cards are scheduled to be released in early October or later.

“Stupri” Landmark Accessories: Capsule Toys Coming Soon Starting in November!

Period: Scheduled for release in November 2026 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Nagi)

Capsule toys featuring the 2.5-dimensional idol group “Stupri”—titled “Stupri Landmark Accessories”—are coming soon. A total of five varieties, each featuring a clear, three-dimensional figure of one of the five members—including Riken and Satomi—are scheduled to go on sale sequentially at capsule vending machines nationwide starting in November 2026!

San-X Pop-Up Stores in 9 Locations Nationwide Open Starting September 4!

Period: Sep 4, 2026〜Oct 31 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Nchi)

San-X pop-up stores will be held at nine locations nationwide from September 4 to October 31, 2026. New heart-themed merchandise is coming!

Detective Conan Q posket Miniature Collection Coming in August!

Period: Aug 31, 2026〜 2026/08/31 コラボカフェ編集部 (Ymura)

The “Detective Conan Q posket Miniature Collection” Gashapon series is set to go on sale starting in the fifth week of August 2026! Detective Conan makes its debut in this series, which features “Q posket” figures—originally exclusive to crane games—as boxed miniatures. The lineup includes all four characters: Conan Edogawa, Tooru Amuro, Shuichi Akai, and Kid the Phantom Thief, available for 500 yen (tax included) per play.