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Anime, gaming, manga, and everything Japanese pop culture.

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Osaka-exclusive goods at Duolingo's official DUOMART OSAKA pop-up, featuring Duo, the brand's green owl mascot
Shopping

Duolingo's DUOMART Osaka 2026: Dates, Free Entry, and Osaka-Only Goods

Oct 13, 2026
Visitors gathering at the entrance to Tokyo Comic Con at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall
Places

Tokyo Comic Con 2026 Tickets: Prices, Which Pass to Buy, and the Sell-Out Risk

Oct 9, 2026
The exterior of Makuhari Messe, the Chiba venue hosting Jump Festa 2027
Know-How

Jump Festa 2027 Tickets: Free Entry, But Lottery-Only (Apply by Nov 16)

Oct 7, 2026
Storefront of sanrio house Nagoya at Nagoya PARCO with Sanrio character goods on display
Shopping

Sanrio House Nagoya 2026: How to Book Your Visit & Japan's First Café

Sep 25, 2026
Shimamura x Dragon Quest collaboration goods, including Slime-themed loungewear, on display in a store
Shopping

Shimamura x Dragon Quest 2026: Which Stores, Numbered Tickets, and Sell-Outs

Sep 25, 2026
Key visual of hololive Grand Reception, the 9th-anniversary exhibition at TOKYO DREAM PARK in Ariake, Tokyo
Places

hololive Grand Reception 2026: How to Get Tokyo Tickets Before Slots Sell Out

Sep 22, 2026
Nameko (Mushroom Garden) 15th anniversary pop-up shop and goods at Ichiban Plaza, Tokyo Station
Shopping

Nameko Mushroom Garden Pop-Up at Tokyo Station 2026: Dates & Autograph Tickets

Sep 22, 2026
Key visual for the Junji Ito Uzumaki & Gyo pop-up store, showing Uzumaki and Gyo limited goods
Shopping

Junji Ito Pop-Up Store 2026 (Uzumaki & Gyo): Osaka & Fukushima Dates & Prices

Sep 21, 2026
Crowded aisles of handmade-art booths filling the West and South Halls at Design Festa in Tokyo Big Sight
Places

Design Festa 2026: Dates, Tickets & Which Day to Go

Sep 20, 2026
Entrance and merchandise floor at the MIGHTEEZ (ATEEZ x LINE FRIENDS) pop-up at LINE FRIENDS SQUARE Shibuya
Shopping

ATEEZ × LINE FRIENDS MIGHTEEZ Pop-Up 2026 Shibuya: Reservation Day + How to Get In

Sep 16, 2026
Entrance to Sanrio's "Hotel Floria Tokyo" immersive exhibition on the 4th floor of Tokyu Kabukicho Tower in Shinjuku
Places

Hotel Floria Tokyo (Sanrio), Shinjuku: Tickets, Prices & How to Book

Sep 15, 2026
BIG Hello Kitty and Kuromi plush toys from Sanrio's Happy Kuji PUNKS Party Halloween 2026
Shopping

Sanrio Halloween Happy Kuji 2026: Price, Where to Buy, Hello Kitty & Kuromi Prizes

Sep 8, 2026
Chiikawa x CITEN special collection: satin and velour loungewear plus bags and accessories
Shopping

Chiikawa x CITEN 2026: Release Date, Prices for All 6 Items, and Where to Buy

Sep 5, 2026
Exterior and entrance sign of the Mellojoy Pop-Up Shop in Harajuku, Tokyo
Know-How

Mellojoy Harajuku Pop-Up 2026: How to Book Your Entry Ticket

Sep 3, 2026
Pokémon x gelato pique 2026 fluffy loungewear: a Pikachu hoodie and shorts set
Shopping

Pokémon x gelato pique 2026: Release Date, Prices & Where to Buy

Sep 1, 2026
The Nakaikebukuro Park and HAREZA Ikebukuro area in Tokyo during the Halloween season
Places

Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2026: Dates, the 18+ Friday Night, and How to Join

Sep 1, 2026
Six Suntory BOSS canned coffees in the Pokémon Pokédex design, lined up in a row
Food & Drink

Pokémon x BOSS Coffee 2026: The 6 Cans, Prices, and Which Prize Campaign You Can Enter

Aug 29, 2026
A visitor checking Universal Studios Japan tickets and Express Pass options on a phone before entering the park
Know-How

USJ Express Pass & Tickets 2026: Which to Buy + Super Nintendo World Entry

Aug 29, 2026
Hello Kitty in a monster costume inside Sanrio Puroland, decorated for Halloween
Places

Sanrio Puroland Halloween 2026: LABUBU Collab from Sept 11, Horror Ride on Opening Day Plus Weekends and Holidays

Aug 26, 2026
Entrance signage for Pokémon Cafe TOKYO on the fifth floor of Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C., beside the notice that seating is by reservation
Know-How

Pokémon Cafe 2026: Booking Opens 6 p.m. JST, Not 31 Days Out (Tokyo and Osaka)

Aug 25, 2026
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