The Battle Cats Launch Valentine’s Cafe in Japan
Starting February 4, 2026, the beloved characters from the mobile game “The Battle Cats” are set to charm fans in a special Valentine’s-themed collaboration cafe. Hosted by “and GALLERY,” a unique space merging art and cafe experiences, this limited-time event will run until February 25, 2026, in three major Japanese cities: Yurakucho (Tokyo), Namba (Osaka), and Nagoya.
Imagine stepping into a world where the quirky cats of “The Battle Cats” are not battling foes, but charming you with sweet treats and warm hospitality. The cafe brings the game’s iconic felines to life, reimagining them as delightful chocolatiers, attentive waitstaff, and skilled patissiers, all adorned in special Valentine’s attire. This unique experience is designed to be enjoyed with loved ones, friends, or as a special treat for oneself during the romantic season.
Exclusive Valentine’s Menu
The cafe’s menu is a feast for both the eyes and the palate, featuring a variety of dishes and drinks inspired by the Valentine’s theme and the “The Battle Cats” universe. Highlights include:
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Valentine Neko Plate: A delightful assortment of cat-themed savory and sweet items.
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Valentine Neko Curry: A charming curry dish featuring rice shaped like a cat’s face.
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Neko Chocolate Pancakes: Fluffy pancakes topped with cream, fruit, and chocolate, adorned with cat motifs.
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Neko Chocolate Fondue: A decadent fondue set with fruits, mini pancakes, and marshmallows for dipping.
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Neko Gateau Chocolat: A rich chocolate cake garnished with strawberries and whipped cream, featuring a subtle cat design.
Drink options include the vibrant “Nekovitan A-style Fruit Punch Soda,” the creamy “Nekovitan B-style Cream Soda,” the refreshing “Nekovitan C-style Jelly Soda,” and the charming “Nyanko Latte” with unique latte art.
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Nekovitan A-style Fruit Punch Soda
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Nekovitan B-style Cream Soda
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Nekovitan C-style Jelly Soda
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Nyanko Latte
Limited-Edition Merchandise and Novelties
Visitors can also purchase exclusive, Valentine’s-themed merchandise created specifically for this collaboration. These items, featuring the adorable cats in their special costumes, are perfect for commemorating the visit or as gifts.
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Trading Can Badges (9 types, random)
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Trading Clear Cards (9 types, random)
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Trading Mini Character Acrylic Stands (9 types, random)
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Sticker Set (3 types)
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Clear File (1 type)
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Tote Bag (1 type)
Several special novelties are also available:
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Pre-reservation bonus: A “Neko Keychain” for all who make a reservation (550 JPY fee per person).
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In-store visit bonus: One random postcard (out of 9 types) for every visitor.
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Menu order bonus: One random paper coaster (out of 9 types) per collaboration food or drink item ordered.
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Merchandise purchase bonus: One random heart-shaped sticker (out of 9 types) for every 2,500 JPY (tax included) spent on collaboration goods.
Cafe Locations
The “The Battle Cats” x and GALLERY collaboration cafe will be held at the following locations:
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and GALLERY Bic Camera Yurakucho Store
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Address: 7F Bic Camera Yurakucho Store, 1-11-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0006
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Phone: 03-6257-4127
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Access: Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line Yurakucho Station (D4 exit) / Ginza-itchome Station (Exit 2); JR Yurakucho Station (International Forum exit) – direct connection. 5 minutes walk from Tokyo Station.
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and GALLERY Namba Store
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Address: 5F OCAT, 1-5-1 Minatomachi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 556-0017
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Phone: 06-6586-9410
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Access: Approximately 1 minute walk from JR Namba Station OCAT Front Exit (JR Namba Station).
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and GALLERY Nagoya 2nd Store
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Address: 1F Banshoji Building, 3-30-40 Osu, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 460-0011
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Phone: 052-228-3578
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Access: 5 minutes walk from Meijo Line, Meiko Line, Tsurumai Line “Kamimaezu Station.”
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Fans worldwide often praise the unique charm of ‘The Battle Cats’ characters, and this Valentine’s Cafe truly amplifies their ‘kawaii’ appeal, transforming them into delightful culinary companions. This kind of character collaboration cafe in major cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya showcases the continued strength of Japanese character culture. It creates immersive, themed experiences that resonate with both local and international fans, further spreading the joy of “kawaii” globally.
