Fluffy Fun Meets Fantasy Anime: ‘Kusunoki-tei, God’s Garden’ Teams Up with Samoyed Cafe Moffu for a Paw-some Event

A World of Gentle Interaction and Exclusive Content

The collaboration is designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, reflecting the gentle world of ‘Kusunoki-tei, God’s Garden’ and the comforting presence of the Samoyeds. Key highlights of the event include:

Special In-Store Announcements: Visitors will be greeted by exclusive in-store announcements voiced by Shogo Sakata, the voice actor for the protagonist, Minato Kusunoki. This audio content is specially created for the event, drawing guests deeper into the anime’s world as they enjoy their time with the dogs.
Voice Actor & Samoyed Interaction Videos: A heartwarming video featuring the anime’s voice cast interacting with the Samoyeds at the café will be released on KADOKAWA’s official YouTube channel. Witnessing these talented voice actors, including Shogo Sakata (Minato Kusunoki), Masahide Fujima (Yama-gami), Yoshiki Nakajima (Kaze-gami), and Daiki Kobayashi (Rai-gami), share tender moments with the fluffy canines offers a rare and delightful glimpse into their personalities.

One fan expressed their excitement, saying, “Seeing my favorite voice actors interact with such adorable dogs is a dream come true! It adds another layer of warmth to the anime’s already comforting vibe.”
Exclusive Collaboration Video: A special collaboration video, showcasing the healing interactions between the voice actors and the Samoyeds, will also be shared on Samoyed Cafe moffu’s official Instagram, further enhancing the event’s immersive atmosphere.
Autographed Poster Exhibition: The cafes will display posters signed by the cast, creating a special spot for anime enthusiasts to connect with their favorite series and voice actors.

About ‘Kusunoki-tei, God’s Garden’

‘Kusunoki-tei, God’s Garden’ (神の庭付き楠木邸) is an upcoming TV anime based on the light novel series by Enju. It follows Minato Kusunoki, who is tasked with managing a rural house that is supposedly haunted by evil spirits. However, Minato unknowingly cleanses the house with his extraordinary powers, attracting various unique gods to the now comfortable Kusunoki-tei. The story then unfolds into a heartwarming rural life alongside these divine neighbors.

The anime is scheduled to begin broadcasting on TV Asahi’s “NUMAnimation” block from April 4, 2026, and on BS Asahi from April 5, 2026. It will also be available for streaming on ABEMA, d Anime Store, and other platforms.

About Samoyed Cafe moffu

Samoyed Cafe moffu offers a unique opportunity to interact with the fluffy, white Samoyed dogs in a cozy, “welcome home” atmosphere. With locations in bustling city centers like Harajuku and Osaka Shinsaibashi, it serves as a serene escape where approximately ten Samoyeds freely roam, providing comfort and joy to both local and international visitors.

This collaboration exemplifies a growing trend in Japan where beloved anime and character franchises extend their reach through experiential events. By blending the visual charm of ‘Kusunoki-tei, God’s Garden’ with the tangible warmth of Samoyed Cafe moffu, this event creates a memorable connection for fans, enhancing the emotional impact of the series and fostering a deeper sense of community. Such unique cross-promotions are sure to continue shaping the future of kawaii culture, offering innovative ways for audiences worldwide to engage with their favorite Japanese content.

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