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Nitori Deco Home Unveils Whimsical Character Clocks

Japan's beloved Deconeko and Shimaenaga characters are now adorable LED digital desk clocks from Nitori's Deco Home brand, offering a charming blend of cuteness and practicality for any living space.
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Mode Gakuen and ZOZO Spark a Sustainable Style Revolution: Students Transform Vintage into Trendy, Affordable Fashion

Japan's Mode Gakuen and ZOZO's 'ZOZOUSED STYLING PROJECT' redefines brand vintage fashion, blending student creativity with eco-conscious trends. This groundbreaking collaboration showcases how 'pre-loved' can become 're-loved' with a touch of youthful flair and affordability, now live on ZOZOTOWN's 'elove by ZOZO' platform.
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SLY Unveils “MICHIXSLY” Final Collection: A Fusion of Girly and Mode Styles

Fashion brand SLY and Z-generation icon Michi collaborate for the highly anticipated fourth and final "MICHIXSLY" collection, blending sweet and edgy aesthetics. An exclusive Cheki photo event with Michi is scheduled in Osaka.
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RODEO CROWNS WIDE BOWL Unveils Fourth Sanrio Collaboration, Featuring Ado’s Adorozatorumary for the First Time!

Get ready for a Kawaii Holiday season as the fashion brand drops a special collection with Hello Kitty, Hangyodon, and other beloved Sanrio characters, alongside a groundbreaking debut.
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Marie’s Purr-fectly Chic Collection Arrives: Disney Celebrates The Aristocats’ 55th Anniversary with Elegant New Line

Indulge in a World of Ribbon-Adorned Charm and Parisian Flair, Launching December 16th at Disney Store
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Sanrio Grows Up: Adorable, Sophisticated Goods for the Adult Fan Are Here!

Discover the new "Otona no Sanrio" collection by 3carat, offering elegant and functional everyday items featuring beloved Sanrio characters, perfectly blending nostalgic charm with adult style.
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Burberry Beauty Unveils Permanent Counter in Shibuya Scramble Square: A New Chapter in Japan’s Luxury Beauty Scene

Burberry Beauty has opened a new permanent counter at Shibuya Scramble Square, marking its third location in Japan. The store offers a full line of makeup and fragrance collections, blending British heritage with modern design, and features exclusive items.
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Seoul’s Style Invasion: 5 Trendsetting Korean Brands Land in Hakata Hankyu Pop-Up!

Discover the vibrant world of Korean fashion and lifestyle as CAViAR PRODUCTS brings a curated selection of five innovative brands—BANACO, I Hate Monday, elldu, SPEXTRUM, and double quotes—to a special limited-time event in Fukuoka, Japan.
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Ancient Japanese Incense Meets Modern Netflix Hit: Shoyeido Unveils “Kyohachi-ryu Koh” for “Ikusa-gami” Fans

Kyoto's 300-year-old incense master, Shoyeido, is launching a special collaboration product, "Kyohachi-ryu Koh," inspired by the globally acclaimed Netflix series "Ikusa-gami." This unique incense collection offers a mysterious, lottery-style scent experience, available exclusively at two locations in Kyoto and Tokyo.
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Unveiling a Visual Revolution: ONE PIECE ‘2D Color Figures’ Arrive!

BANDAI SPIRITS Prize Division is launching the "ONE PIECE x Banpresto Winter Campaign," offering fans the chance to win exclusive "Two-Dimensional Color Figures" of Monkey D. Luffy (Gear 5) and Jewelry Bonney. A total of 100 figures will be awarded across two campaign phases through crane game challenges.
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Mezzo Piano’s Viral ‘Secret Character Charms’ Finally Hit Stores!

After captivating social media with over 100,000 likes, these adorable accessories and bath bombs bring a touch of 平成-era kawaii to fans worldwide, launching December 12th.
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Disney’s Immersive Magic Extends in Fukuoka, Japan’s Grand Finale Venue

The "Disney Animation Immersive Experience" in Fukuoka, the final stop in Japan, has been extended until February 1, 2026, offering an unparalleled journey into beloved animated worlds. Official supporter Shunsuke Kazama will also host special TV programs, sharing insights into this unique event.
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Dive into a Magical Bath: ‘Doppon! Bath Ball’ Picture Book Transforms Tub Time with Star Creators

From the minds behind 'Shinapushu,' Kanae Izumi and Pop Shinaide, comes a whimsical adventure set to make bath time the highlight of every child's day, complete with a theme song.
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The Little Prince Soars into a New Dimension: World-First XR Adventure Unveiled in Japan

NTT Docomo Business is bringing the beloved tale of 'The Little Prince' to life with a groundbreaking Location Based Entertainment (LBE) event at Es Con Field HOKKAIDO. This world-first XR experience, launching in December 2025, promises an immersive journey for all ages, blending classic storytelling with cutting-edge technology.
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Nishimura Yuji’s “Secret Exhibition” Reveals 10 Years of Kawaii Creativity at Hanshin Umeda

Discover the enchanting world of Nishimura Yuji, creator of beloved characters like "Gokigen Panda," as his 10th-anniversary exhibition showcases over 300 works at Hanshin Umeda Main Store, offering a deep dive into his unique artistic journey.
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Sanji’s Culinary Magic Comes to Life: Edible Character Donuts Debut at ONE PIECE MUGIWARA STORE HARAJUKU

Beloved 'SANJI no OYATSU' donuts materialize for a limited-time giveaway at ONE PIECE MUGIWARA STORE HARAJUKU, inviting fans to taste the adventure.
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Pop Shinaide Dives into Picture Book World with Kanae Izumi’s ‘Doppon! Bath Ball’

The acclaimed music duo Pop Shinaide collaborates with celebrated creator Kanae Izumi for 'Doppon! Bath Ball,' a new picture book with a special theme song. Releasing on Japan's 'Bath Day' (February 6, 2026), this project blends music and charming visuals around the joyful world of bath bombs, promising a delightful experience for children and fans.
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Harajuku’s Next Generation: AiRI DX Unveils Dazzling Kid Group ‘MADAMADA’

Seven talented youngsters emerge from the 'Amazing Kids Audition,' ready to infuse the world with vibrant 'Amazing Kawaii' energy, culminating in a grand debut at Yoyogi National Gymnasium.
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Shibuya Transforms: DIG SHIBUYA 2026 Unveils Groundbreaking Tech-Art Programs

Experience Shibuya reborn as an urban canvas for cutting-edge technology and art. The 'DIG SHIBUYA 2026' event, co-hosted by Shibuya Ward, announces an official program that promises to redefine urban culture, featuring outdoor theaters, digital art exhibitions across city screens, AI-powered literary collaborations, and a future-forward music festival.
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Spin into Delight: Disney’s Mickey & Friends Ferris Wheel Cosbi Collection Unveiled!

Hot Toys Japan announces a charming new addition to its "Cosbi" series: the 'Mickey & Friends' Ferris Wheel Collection. Collect all six figures to assemble a complete, adorable Ferris wheel, bringing the magic of Disney to your display.
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Iconic Anime Meets Italian Pop Art: Tatsunoko Pro Classics Reimagined by ROMANs

Beloved characters from Tatsunoko Pro's "The Genie Family" and "Yatterman" are being transformed into vibrant contemporary art by Italian brand ROMANs, captivating audiences and sparking global expansion plans including overseas exhibitions and a 3D virtual museum.
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CANMAKE’s 40th Anniversary Grand Finale: A Kawaii Extravaganza in Shibuya!

Discover exclusive cosmetics and delightful treats at the limited-time Shibuya Loft pop-up, celebrating four decades of beauty.
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K-Beauty Takes Center Stage in Tokyo’s Shinjuku: PowderRoom Unveils Second Pop-up

PowderRoom, a prominent K-Beauty media platform, is launching its second K-Beauty pop-up store at Ainz & Tulpe Shinjuku East Exit. This year-end event features data-driven curation tailored for Japanese consumers, aiming to strengthen the brand's market presence through a blend of offline experience and online engagement.
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Meica Unveils Sakura-Scented Hand Care: A Blooming Start to Spring Beauty

Shobido's Meica brand introduces a new collection of sakura-scented nail oil and hand creams, offering rich hydration and a touch of early spring charm, perfect for the dry season and gifting.
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Sanrio-Produced Thomas the Tank Engine 80th Anniversary Collection Steams into Keio Department Store with Exclusive Pre-sales

Discover the first-ever Sanrio-designed Thomas & Friends merchandise series, celebrating 80 years of the beloved character with sophisticated, adult-friendly designs, available exclusively at a Tokyo pop-up.
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Sanrio Puroland Rings in 2026 with Hello Kitty & Matsuken Samba!

Sanrio Puroland is set to host "New Year Festival Viva 2026" from December 26, 2025, to January 13, 2026, featuring a dazzling collaboration with beloved actor Ken Matsudaira and his iconic "Matsuken Samba." The event promises a vibrant start to the new year with special stages, unique merchandise, character greetings, and even a special appearance by Matsudaira himself in February.
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Unveiling Japan’s “Kawaii” Landscape: Hiroka Nagahama Tops 2025 Trends, “Sustainable Kawaii” Set to Define 2026

A deep dive into the FURYU Kawaii Trend Award 2025 reveals the most beloved and talked-about figures, phrases, and phenomena among Generation Z, alongside a surprising forecast for 2026: the rise of "Sustainable Kawaii" in beauty and lifestyle.
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Sanrio Characters Get a Vintage Makeover with New Pigment Totes: Hello Kitty and Kuromi Bags Blend Retro Charm with Modern Kawaii Style

E-Come Group announces the release of new pigment-processed tote bags featuring beloved Sanrio characters Hello Kitty and Kuromi. These stylish bags offer a unique vintage look, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgic charm to any outfit, while also being practical for daily use.
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Tetsuya Komuro’s “The Underground Idol Formula” Short Drama Set for December 23 Premiere!

Legendary producer Tetsuya Komuro unveils a new short drama, "Chika Idol no Houteishiki," exploring the hidden world of underground idols. Featuring Lily Franky and the dynamic cast of Oto Abe, Hiori Katada, and Miyu Kano, all 30 episodes will be exclusively available on DMM Short from December 23, 2025.
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CLANE x Minami Tanaka: The Highly Anticipated Fourth Collaboration Blooms for Spring/Summer 2026

Fashion brand CLANE and Minami Tanaka unveil their fourth collaboration, featuring four exclusive 2026SS items including a revived all-in-one and original floral designs. Pre-orders begin December 19th with special novelties.
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