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Roomwear brand Gelato Pique is launching its first collaboration with STAR WARS on June 5th. The collection playfully reinterprets the Star Wars galaxy with a sweet ice cream theme across a wide range of items for the whole family.
Global luxury brand Clé de Peau Beauté is launching "Synactif Crème Corps," a new body cream from its top-tier Synactif line, on July 21, 2026. The product aims to provide rich moisture and firmness for a beautifully toned and refined skin appearance.
British appliance brand Russell Hobbs has announced the 'Fully Automatic Cafe Drip', a coffee maker that handles everything from grinding beans to brewing. Pre-sales will begin on Makuake on May 20, 2026, with the general release following on August 28.
Get Wrapped Up Inc. has announced their new Steam game, 'Sangokushi BOND,' will be released in the summer of 2026. It is a deck-building roguelite army battle game that focuses on pure strategy, eliminating action controls and pay-to-win elements.
CASETiFY announces its first collaboration with the popular anime "DAN DA DAN," launching a collection of phone cases and tech accessories featuring the series' characters and key motifs on May 20, 2026.
Poplar Publishing will simultaneously release two new workbooks for preschoolers aged 3-5, featuring the popular game "Minecraft" and characters "Maizen Sisters," on May 20, 2026. The books are designed to build learning habits through fun, 5-minute daily activities.
Shinchosha is launching its new subscription service, "Shincho QUE," featuring an exclusive interview with poet Machi Tawara. She discusses the importance of human creativity and the "power to question" in an age where AI can generate text.
Inventory management system provider Logizard has announced plans to launch "Bit Waybill," a blockchain-based common digital shipping label, this fall. The service aims to solve logistics challenges like driver shortages by connecting fragmented shipping information across the industry to enable initiatives like joint transportation.
HR system provider jinjer announced "HR Signals," a new AI-powered feature series that analyzes HR data to provide insights. The first release, the "Turnover Alert Function," will launch from June 2026 to detect early signs of employee turnover.
Tescom will release the 'Arrange Iron NS340A-W' under its salon-exclusive brand Nobby in mid-May 2026. This professional iron features a unique 'Silky Smooth Coating' and a slim, thin head, designed for delicate styling of short hair, bangs, and hair ends while protecting the hair.
Tonkatsu Shinjuku Saboten is launching a new frozen "Aged Loin Katsu-ni" exclusively on its official online shop starting May 20th, allowing customers to easily enjoy their popular katsudon at home. Renewed pork donburi and braised pork belly products will also be released.
Nitori has launched four new sizes for its popular 'Kurane' series of extendable organizer boxes, which have sold over 9 million units. The new compact and wide sizes were developed in response to customer feedback to better fit various storage spaces like behind mirrors and under sinks.
Kao's MegRhythm brand is launching a limited-edition steam eye mask collection featuring Sanrio characters, set for release on May 30, 2026. The collection includes designs of Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, and Pompompurin, offering about 20 minutes of soothing ~40°C steam to help users fall asleep.
Yamada Holdings is releasing new 'LUCILLA' brand true wireless earphones featuring newly recorded voice prompts by voice actress Rikka Tachibana. The product boasts high-quality sound, active noise cancellation, and is available at Yamada Denki stores across Japan.
Sanyo Bussan Co., Ltd. is releasing a special Father's Day gift set featuring Old Pulteney single malt Scotch whisky, known as "The Maritime Malt," paired with an original glass. This set highlights the distinctive maritime character of the brand's flagship Old Pulteney 12 Year Old, making it an ideal gift.
Global sports and lifestyle brand New Era is set to release the latest collection from its authentic casual wear line, NEW ERA® BLACK LABEL, for the 2026 Spring/Summer season on Friday, May 22nd.
Acecook is launching a new limited-time "Fukufuku Saisai Seafood Flavor Harusame" on June 15, 2026, nationwide, featuring a rich seafood and sesame oil taste perfect for warmer weather. This cup noodle offers a satisfying, low-calorie meal option with authentic Chinese flavors.
Morinaga & Co. will release 'DARS Premium <Glamorous Lemon>' nationwide for a limited time starting June 2, 2026. This three-layered chocolate combines the richness of white chocolate with the moderate acidity of Sicilian lemon, offering a luxurious taste and melting texture.
Nakau will launch its "Kishu Nankobai Oroshi Udon" and "Katsuobushi Okura Ume Oroshi Udon" on May 27th, offering refreshing summer dishes with whole Kishu Nankobai plums and grated daikon radish.
ABC Shokai has launched three new Corian® acrylic artificial marble products: the "STB-Deck420" washbasin counter and the "SN490-P" and "DS538D" washbasins, featuring enhanced cleanability and wide design customization. The company is targeting sales of 50 million yen over three years.
Nichirei Foods will launch "Andes-grown Mixed Berries" as a new frozen food product for home use on June 1, 2026, aiming to revitalize the growing frozen mixed berry market.
Yamato Co., Ltd. is launching the "Glass Deco Ornament Set 'Dinosaur 2'" on May 27, 2026, a new clear color paint kit that allows users to easily create stained-glass-like ornaments, building on the popularity of its existing Glass Deco series.
Casual lifestyle brand '47 is launching a new "CLEAN UP" cap collection featuring tonal logos of the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers. The collection, comprising eight models in four colors, will be available from May.
The 'CRAHUG' project, which connects Japanese craftsmanship with lifestyle, has launched its first collaboration with model Reina Asami and Kobe-based shoe brand 'Pointer'. They have co-developed genuine leather slip-on shoes for adults, versatile for any occasion, which will go on sale starting May 20th.
UNICASE is launching the "ZERO HALLIBURTON Leather Mag Card Case," a MagSafe-compatible accessory made with traditional Japanese "Rinpa Silver Leather," in collaboration with ZERO HALLIBURTON. The case holds three cards and bills and will be available from May 20, 2026.
NEWYORKER MEN has released a special online feature for its "2026 Summer DRESS T-SHIRT," a meticulously designed T-shirt that pairs well with jackets for a sophisticated yet relaxed look.
KFC Japan is launching "The American Burgers" series for a limited time starting May 27th. The series features three burgers themed after American cities, including the brand's first-ever burger using avocado.