Slow Loop pop up shops open in 3 locations this March
3 new pop up shops for manga Slow Loop open this March.
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Naruto taiyaki collab coming to arcades across Japan
Naruto and friends are transformed into a classic Japanese street food for a new collaboration starting this March.
100 Kanojo pop up stores to open in 3 locations this March
3 new pop up shops for 100 Kanojo will open this March.
Bayonetta 15th anniversary pop-up store opens in Tokyo
A new pop up shop for the popular game Bayonetta will open in Akihabara this March.
Fullmetal Alchemist x Yomi no Tsugai “Animate Fair” to open in stores across Japan
Animate has announced that it will be hosting the "Fullmetal Alchemist x Yomi no Tsugai Fair 2025 in Animate" starting on the 12th March 2025.
NU: Carnival “LOVE POP Fair” takes place at stores across Japan
A NU: Carnival "LOVE POP Fair" will take place at Animate stores nationwide from the 26th April to the 25th May 2025.
Wendy’s launches new Japan exclusive luxury truffle burgers
Wendy's First Kitchen will be releasing a range of new luxury burgers featuring truffle and cheese.
Detective Conan Art Exhibition starts this April and ends in 2026
A special exhibition, showcasing original illustrations from the widely acclaimed manga series "Detective Conan" will take place from April.
Aogiri High School pop up shop opens in Tokyo
A new pop up shop for Aogiri High School will open at Animate Shibuya from the 26th April to the 11th May 2025.