Geek Culture

Chiikawa, Hachiware and Usagi travel through a starry night on a mug and plate whose stars softly change color with the viewing angle. Sales begin in Japan from October 16, 2026.

Panda Jiangshi outfits bring Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club to Ueno and Okachimachi from October 7–25, with advance LINE reservations required for the pop-up shop through October 12.

Thank You Mart’s new 16-item Gudetama collection includes laundry nets, pouches and decorating accessories. Online preorders begin October 7 at noon JST, ahead of Japanese store arrivals in early November.

Sonic’s 35th-anniversary Infinite Blue sculpture pairs Arita porcelain with blue decoration and a red infinity-shaped trail. Just 50 numbered editions will be made worldwide, with online lottery applications opening October 9.

New staff-uniform artwork by Shugao features in ROUND1’s Fate/Grand Order collaboration, with dedicated merchandise at three stores and themed karaoke rooms at two.

AEON Fantasy’s new STEINS;GATE crane-game prizes include a lab-coat group diorama and character accessories, rolling out progressively from October 9, 2026.

A Japanese-language official setting-materials book for SILENT HILL f is planned for December 7, 2026 in Japan, with artwork, ending commentary, interviews and Ryukishi07’s partly redacted early proposal.

Three new Pikmin accessories are due in Japan on November 12, 2026, including an Oatchi card case that reveals a Pikmin when pulled.

A physical bag and smartphone quests will bring Final Fantasy XIV’s Edda story to Tokyo Fan Festival on October 31–November 1. The experience requires a separate paid ticket, and an at-home version is planned.

Atobe Keigo gets a white-and-gold princely wardrobe for Premium Ghana, with station flags in Ikebukuro through October 11. A separate goods lottery offers an acrylic stand and two clear file designs, with applications closing…