Geek Culture

Johnny and Gyro’s horseback artwork features on a white power bank at the Steel Ball Run × NTT docomo pop-up, alongside horseshoe-base acrylic stands, made-to-order phone cases and racer-number bonus cards.

Touken Ranbu’s cat-style badges and aurora stickers reach the existing Akihabara and Kyoto pop-up stores on October 31. Badges are random; sticker packs contain five matching designs.

Usamaru’s café, Nyankuma’s fruit parlor, Boneless’ ramen shop and Nekopen’s sushi counter inspire a merchandise pop-up coming to nine venues across Japan.

STRICT-G RUNWAY imagines the SEED FREEDOM cast’s day-off outfits, from Lacus’s pink Haro shirt to Kira’s navy high-tops. Asakusa’s two pop-ups will carry different lineups.

Reze’s café and the film’s pool scenes inspire Graniph’s second Chainsaw Man collection, from an embroidered half-zip to blue knitwear and a lidded mug. Online preorders are open ahead of the November 3 launch…

New artwork by Izumo Ito puts Shamiko and Momo in Heisei-style outfits for BOOKOFF goods, from acrylic stands to classroom dioramas and life-size wall scrolls.

Golden Kamuy × Sanrio’s third collaboration brings nine mealtime character pairings to acrylic stands, random cards and more, with store and online sales starting November 13.

A Metabee-faced burger and new diner-themed artwork by Horuma Rin are coming to MEDAROTTERS Café in Akihabara and Osaka Nipponbashi. Reservations open October 30.

Nijisanji’s SILENT SERVANTS collection goes on sale October 28, pairing new artwork of eight streamers with metallic cards, collection books and cup sets featuring replica handwritten message cards.

Chiikawa, Hachiware and Usagi get red teddy-bear hoods and striped Christmas bows. Japanese sales begin November 6, with online shipping later.