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Santa Cruz x Pokémon TCG 30th Anniversary Skateboard Decks Feature 30 Blind-Bag Card Designs and Ultra-Rare Gold Variants

2026-10-16 17:52:32 Scheduled Release:Oct 2026

American skateboarding brand Santa Cruz Skateboards has teamed up with the Pokémon TCG for a limited-edition 30th anniversary skateboard deck collection. Celebrating Pokemon’s 30th anniversary, the ...

GU x "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure" Winter Collection Arrives December 11 With Dio's Stone Mask Knitwear and Villain-Inspired Designs

2026-10-16 15:24:25

GU, the affordable fashion label owned by UNIQLO parent company Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., has built up an impressive roster of collaborations with anime and gaming franchises over the years. Now, the ...

"Star Detective Precure!" x "Magical DoReMi" Crossover Episode Confirmed—Four Cures Suit Up as Witch Apprentices!

2026-10-16 14:40:32

The 23rd entry in the Pretty Cure franchise, Star Detective Precure!, has kept fans talking from its title reveal and character announcements all the way through its broadcast debut—and it is bringin ...

New Pokemon Board Game "Are You Team Rocket?" Launches in November with Werewolf-Style Deception and Battle Strategy

2026-10-16 05:06:11

The Pokémon Company has announced that the official Pokemon board game Are You Team Rocket? will launch on November 12, revealing new details on its price and rules. Priced at 2,200 yen, the game is ...

Mayla Classic x "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable" High Heels Bring Three Stunning Character-Inspired Designs to Life

2026-10-16 03:56:03

Japanese fashion brand Mayla Classic, known for collaborations with titles including "Puella Magi Madoka Magica," "Rozen Maiden," and "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba," has won plenty of fans with its ...

Crocs x "Chainsaw Man" Collab Launches Four Styles Featuring Pochita, Power, and More!

2026-10-16 01:41:13

The lightweight, easy-to-wear clogs from American footwear brand Crocs need little introduction. Already a favorite for their comfort, they have surged even further in popularity in recent years thank ...

Classic Eroge "Night Shift Nurses" Returns as Card RPG "Yakin Byoutou Online -New Operation-," Bringing Back Heroines From Across the Series

2026-10-15 23:49:55

On October 15, FANZA GAMES officially announced Yakin Byoutou Online -New Operation-, a new free-to-play card game based on the classic adult title Night Shift Nurses. The infamous franchise is back f ...

"DRAGON QUEST" x "Final Fantasy" Crossover Hits Yokohama Minatomirai This November With Christmas Displays and a Themed Café

2026-10-15 19:54:08

Yokohama Landmark Tower and the MARK IS minatomirai shopping center have announced a new winter celebration, Yokohama Minatomirai Winter Holiday 2026: A Winter Fantasy Woven by DRAGON QUEST and FINAL ...

ANA x "Chiikawa" Unveils First Merch Drop Featuring the Crew in ANA Uniforms

2026-10-15 16:41:37

Ever since the Chiikawa anime debuted, the franchise has been winning hearts everywhere. This year's theatrical film pushed its popularity even further into the mainstream. A collaboration project wit ...

Voice Actors Koji Yusa and Miyari Nemoto Announce Marriage, Surprising Fans With Their 29-Year Age Gap

2026-10-15 13:16:16

Japan's voice acting world has delivered one seriously unexpected piece of happy news: Koji Yusa, the voice of Naoya Zenin in Jujutsu Kaisen and Gin Ichimaru in BLEACH, has married Miyari Nemoto, who ...

VTuber Group "Aogiri High School" Announces Operational Overhaul, Cancels Major Event as Fans Voice Concern

2026-10-15 12:24:09

Japanese VTuber group "Aogiri High School" has faced a string of setbacks in recent weeks. A solo live concert by member Chiyoura Chiyomi was postponed, reportedly resulting in significant losses, whi ...

Pokemon and Japan’s Top Resale Platforms Crack Down on Card Scalping, Ban Sealed Cases and Empty Packaging

2026-10-15 02:00:59

The Pokemon Company has teamed up with Japan’s LY Corporation to introduce new resale restrictions for Pokémon cards. Beginning October 13, 2026, Yahoo! JAPAN Auction and Yahoo! JAPAN Flea Market wi ...

Why Bring "Magic Knight Rayearth" Back in the Reiwa Era? Producer Takuma Kishida Says Its Appeal Transcends Generations

2026-10-15 00:40:16

CLAMP’s classic manga Magic Knight Rayearth (魔法騎士レイアース) celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2024 with the announcement of a brand-new anime project. The series finally premiered in October, w ...

Illustrator neco's "Heavily Armed High School Girls" Is Getting a Mobile Game Packed With Daily Life and Armed Combat

2026-10-14 19:55:21

Illustrator neco's Heavily Armed High School Girls began as an illustration series in 2014 before expanding into a range of models and figures, building a sizable fanbase in Japan and overseas. Follow ...

Saizeriya Apologizes Over ¥20 Price Hike, Saying "Our Efforts Weren’t Enough"—Japanese Fans Say It Was Too Cheap Anyway

2026-10-14 19:35:27

Japanese budget Italian family-restaurant chain Saizeriya has built a devoted following among students and cost-conscious diners with its famously affordable, tasty food. On October 14, Saizeriya anno ...

Osaka's Sixth-Generation "Glico Sign" Is Getting a Makeover, With a New Version Set to Debut Next Spring

2026-10-14 18:06:57

The Glico Sign, one of the most recognizable landmarks in Osaka's Dotonbori district, has been a local favorite for nearly 90 years. The first version was installed in 1935, and the sign has since bec ...

Nintendo Museum Celebrates Its Second Anniversary With New "SUPER FAMILY RESTAURANT," Packed With Retro Style and Gaming Details!

2026-10-14 16:54:32

Opened on October 2, 2024, the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto celebrated its second anniversary in 2026. On October 13, Nintendo offered the first look at its new SUPER FAMILY RESTAURANT (スーパーファミリー ...

Talking ODM × "Chiikawa" Custom Catchphrase Collection Offers Nine Designs to Mix and Match

2026-10-14 15:32:44

Chiikawa has been a fan favorite ever since its anime debut, while this year's theatrical release pushed its popularity even further into the mainstream. Lately, the franchise has been teaming up with ...