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SKINFOOD Unveils 4 Exclusive LINE Gift Sets to Illuminate Winter Skin

Discover SKINFOOD's special winter skincare collection, designed to nourish and revitalize dry skin, available through LINE Gift just in time for the holiday season.
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Sanrio Characters & GREEN×EXPO 2027: New Kawaii Collectibles Bloom!

The highly anticipated collaboration between Sanrio Characters and GREEN×EXPO 2027 blossoms with new stationery and collectible items, set to charm fans starting December 5, 2025.
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Mofusand Takes Over Your Makeup Bag! SHOBIDO Unveils Adorable Cat-Themed Cosmetics & Goods

Get ready for a cuteness overload as illustrator JUNO's beloved mofusand character launches an irresistible new line of cosmetics and lifestyle goods from SHOBIDO, featuring "Usanyan" and "Kumanyan" designs.
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KENTA of K-Pop Duo KENTA SANGGYUN Releases Heartwarming Solo Single “Wrapping paper” for Winter Comfort

Discover KENTA's latest digital single, "Wrapping paper," a delicate R&B track offering solace, and get ready for his first collaboration live event "THE COLOR" with former JBJ member ROH TAEHYUN.
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Cozy Chic Meets Archival Art: KM MARKET Unveils Winter KNOT-Ti Drawstring Bags

Dive into the season's must-have accessories as KEITAMARUYAMA's daily line, KM MARKET, launches new KNOT-Ti drawstring bags. Featuring fluffy boa and iconic archival prints, these bags blend practicality with playful elegance for winter 2025.
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Spooky, Noodle-Loving Ghosts Haunt a New Picture Book: ‘YUMEN’ Brings Beloved Capsule Toy Characters to Life

Discover the charming world of 'YUMEN,' a new picture book transforming popular 'Panda's ana' capsule toy characters—ghosts disguised as various noodles—into a heartwarming tale of friendship and acceptance, set for release on December 26, 2025.
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Nao Furuhata Unveils Latest Digital Photobook, “stole my heart,” Showcasing Evolving Beauty and Charm

Actress and gravure idol Nao Furuhata, known for her diverse career trajectory, has released her newest digital photobook, "stole my heart," on December 2nd. The collection captures her sophisticated allure and inherent cuteness as she navigates her late twenties, offering a glimpse into her multifaceted appeal.
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Shibuya Modi Transforms into a Kawaii Character Wonderland: “AngryBabyz Official Store” Kicks Off Festive Season

Get ready for a burst of cuteness! The "AngryBabyz Official Store" is set to open at Shibuya Modi, bringing beloved pocket characters, exclusive merchandise, and special character greetings for a limited time this December.
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Kewpie Wellness Unveils Enchanting Christmas Season Limited Edition: The Hyaluronic Acid Anti-Aging 5-Item Set

Discover the "Hyaluronic Acid Anti-Aging 5-Item Set" from Kewpie Wellness, a limited-edition collection designed to bring radiance and deep hydration this festive season, featuring Kewpie's exclusive high-performance hyaluronic acid.
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Tokyo Banana Conjures Disney’s Fantasia Magic: Exclusive 85th Anniversary Sweets Arrive at Ikebukuro Station

From December 5, 2025, to January 5, 2026, Ikebukuro Station transforms into a magical destination with the 'Disney SWEETS COLLECTION by Tokyo Banana' pop-up. This enchanting event marks the 85th anniversary of Disney's *Fantasia*, presenting an array of delectable sweets and exclusive merchandise inspired by the timeless film, including the iconic Sorcerer Mickey.
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Step into a Literary Dreamscape: Nasu Shiobara Transforms into a ‘Bungo to Alchemist’ Pilgrimage Site!

Nasu Shiobara City, a historic hot spring town once favored by Japan's literary giants, is set to host a grand collaboration event, "Nasu Shiobara Literary Walk," with the popular game "Bungo to Alchemist." Fans can embark on a "seichi junrei"—a sacred pilgrimage to real-world locations featured in fiction—exploring the very spots that inspired renowned writers while immersing themselves in the game's captivating world.
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Lov me Touch Clinches Dual Victories at Rakuten Best Cosme 2025: A Testament to Japanese Skincare Excellence

Discover how Lov me Touch's 'Skin Barrier Nano Milk Rich' and 'Lov me Lips' captured the hearts of Japanese consumers, securing prestigious third-place awards in key categories.
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UGG and Palace Unleash Looney Tunes Chaos: Sylvester Chases Tweety in a Whimsical Streetwear Collection

The fourth collaboration between UGG and Palace Skateboards introduces a playful collection featuring Looney Tunes' Sylvester and Tweety, blending classic comfort with streetwear edge.
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Actress Rio Uchida Transforms Tokyo Station into a Sanctuary of Skin & Gratitude

Celebrating 25 years of Riceforce, the skincare brand unveiled the 'Thanks Rice' pop-up event at JR Tokyo Station, featuring actress Rio Uchida as a one-day store manager, highlighting the enduring power of Japan's staple grain and the beauty of self-care.
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Embrace the Warmth of Japanese Wool: Atsuko Kaneko’s Autumn/Winter Style Guide Unveiled

Renowned influencer Atsuko Kaneko shares her deep affection for Japanese wool in her latest book, 'New Adult Everyday Wear : Atsuko Kaneko's Beloved Wool Items.' Discover her personal collection of high-quality wool clothing and accessories, alongside insights into Japan's esteemed wool production regions.
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Korean Sensation DOOHAMBBA! Makes Grand Japan Debut with Limited-Time POP-UP in Shibuya

The beloved Korean character "DOOHAMBBA!", known for its charming and relatable daily life stories, has officially launched its first-ever POP-UP store in Japan at LINE FRIENDS SQUARE SHIBUYA. Fans can immerse themselves in the "LAZY HOUSE" theme and discover exclusive merchandise until December 10th.
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Beauty Unboxed: Japan’s Renowned @cosme STORE Set to Dazzle Nagoya’s mozo Wonder City This December

Japan's leading beauty platform, @cosme, is bringing its beloved 'try and discover' concept to a physical realm with the grand opening of @cosme STORE at mozo Wonder City on December 19, 2025. This highly anticipated launch promises a vibrant new destination for beauty enthusiasts in Nagoya, offering an expansive selection from cult favorites to luxury brands, all within an interactive shopping environment.
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Mrs. GREEN APPLE Celebrates 10th Anniversary with “MAGICAL WINTER” Ichiban Kuji!

Japanese band Mrs. GREEN APPLE marks its major debut 10th anniversary with an enchanting Ichiban Kuji collection, featuring exclusive plush mascots, tapestries, and glittering dome lights, available at Lawson stores nationwide from December 16, 2025.
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Time Travel to Y2K: Skinnydip London Unleashes Heisei Era Character Pop-Up in Osaka

Step into a vibrant fusion of London street style and nostalgic Japanese pop culture as Skinnydip London brings beloved Heisei-era characters like Shizuku-chan and Sanrio favorites to Lucua Osaka, launching exclusive Y2K-inspired accessories.
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Tiny Tech, Big Win: Re・De Suhada Stick Facial Device Crowned Best New Beauty Gadget of 2025

The ultra-compact Re・De Suhada Stick Facial Device, blending EMS, LED, warmth, and vibration, has earned the top spot in LIPS Best Cosmetics 2025, celebrating its innovative approach to accessible beauty.
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Nekomata’s Whimsical World Meets ‘niko and …’ for a Purr-fect New Year!

Dive into a unique collaboration between the Japanese lifestyle brand 'niko and ...' and the beloved picture book 'Nekomata Goyomi', offering enchanting cat-themed items perfect for a festive Japanese New Year.
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Unleash Your Inner ‘Oshi’: Japan’s Dental Tech Transforms Smiles into Wearable Art

Japanese dental innovators are redefining self-expression with custom 'Teeth Art' mouthpieces, allowing fans to showcase their individuality and 'oshi' (favorite person/character) directly on their smile. This new trend blends dental technology with high fashion, aiming for global recognition.
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Music Legends and Rising Stars Unite for “LEGEND FES One-Night New Year! Collaboration SP”

Iconic figures and today's hottest artists are set to ignite the stage at Zepp Haneda, promising an unforgettable musical celebration to kick off 2026 with cross-generational and genre-defying performances.
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iQ Lab Transforms into Japan’s Newest Future-Creation Think Tank

Pioneering Integrated Research and Social Implementation through Academic and Corporate Synergy, iQ Lab announces its corporate spin-off and expanded alliance with Imago and Kyushu University.
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HANA Gears Up for a Powerful 2025 Finale with “NON STOP” Single, Promising Their Grandest Music Video Yet

The dynamic 7-member girl group HANA is set to release their highly anticipated single "NON STOP" on December 5th (Friday), a track described as a "declaration of determination" to conclude their impactful year.
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Idols Unite for a Cause: “Love Live! Hasunosora Jogakuin School Idol Club” Premium Booster Card Game Launches Spring 2026, Supporting Noto Peninsula Earthquake Relief

Bushiroad announces the release of a new premium booster for the "Love Live! Series Official Card Game," featuring the "Love Live! Hasunosora Jogakuin School Idol Club." A portion of the initial sales will be donated to support the Noto Peninsula Earthquake victims and recovery efforts.
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Canva Japan Unlocks a World of Kawaii Creativity with Sanrio Characters

Canva Japan announces an enchanting collaboration with Sanrio Characters, introducing over 100 exclusive design templates for Japanese users. Featuring beloved figures like Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Cinnamoroll, these templates will be available from December 1st for personal and educational use, enriching digital design culture with a touch of "Kawaii."
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Unmask the Cuteness: TV Anime ‘Gnosia’ Debuts Adorable New ‘mochocho’ Merchandise!

Fans of the popular TV anime 'Gnosia' can look forward to a charming new collection of merchandise from Sync Innovation Co., Ltd. Featuring characters reimagined in the beloved 'mochocho series' mini-style, these items are set to captivate collectors with their unique design and variety.
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Osaka University of Arts Alumni Debut “Unit 20” at JAPAN WALLS 2025 in Shirahama, Transforming a Massive Wall into a Collaborative Canvas

Artists Seiji Matsumoto and Masaya Nakayama, both graduates of Osaka University of Arts, formed the unit "20 Go" and unveiled their first collaborative mural at "JAPAN WALLS 2025 in SHIRAHAMA." Their joint creation, blending Matsumoto's "ANDY the mouse" and Nakayama's "PonZ," brought a fresh wave of art to a large residential wall in Shirahama, marking a significant milestone for the global street art project.
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Japanese Tradition Meets Superfood: Fukui’s Historic Konbuya Magobei Unveils Exclusive Date Sweets

A unique collaboration between the U.S. Date Industry Export Board and cotta brings American dates to the heart of Japanese confectionery, launching limited-edition treats at the 240-year-old Konbuya Magobei.
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