The official online shop for PEANUTS Cafe, a chain of cafes in Japan themed entirely on the Peanuts comic strip, is lauching pre-sales of a new cap collection and mini pouch this Friday (March 12).

Cotton Twill Caps (Beige, Pink, Black Denim) | ¥2,900 Each (Before Tax)

Cotton Twill Cap Mini Pouches (Beige, Pink, Black Denim) | ¥2,200 Each (Before Tax)

The cotton twill caps and pouches are embroidered with the same artwork that’s displayed on the first floor of the PEANUTS Cafe located in Nakameguro, Tokyo. The cute pouches are downsized versions of the caps and are compact enough for storing cards, cosmetics, earphones, and other little bits and bobs you need to take with you on the go – convenient enough to strap onto your bag or belt loop.

The collection will be released for general sale in the near future. The official date will be announced via Snoopy Japan’s official social media pages, so don’t miss out. Links below.

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PEANUTS Cafe Nagoya is set to release a collection of rare merchandise on February 20 including a plush toys, bags, and a glass.

PEANUTS Cafe NGO Pelicans Snoopy Plush Toy | ¥2,700 (Before Tax)

PEANUTS Cafe NGO Pelicans Snoopy Plush Key Chain | ¥1,600 (Before Tax)

PEANUTS Cafe NGO Pelicans Musette Bag With Pins (Black/Hickory) | ¥4,800 Each (Before Tax)

PEANUTS Cafe NGO Pelicans Glass Jar | ¥1,200 (Before Tax)

PEANUTS Cafe Nagoya is a cafe themed on the popular Peanuts comic strip featuring Charlie Brown and Snoopy. It opened in autumn of last year and sells a range of crockery, apparel, and other merchandise related to the popular comic.

Wanget’s unisex loungewear brand Arce launched its online shop on Wednesday (February 17). The brand is hosting a campaign on its social media pages to promote the launch where customers can win some free items.

Arce was established from Makuake on November 25, 2020. The brand creates clothes made in Japan using environmentally-friendly Japanese materials. Their loungewear is versatile and can be worn not only indoors but outdoors too, and even when going to meet people. The clothes are shipped in boxes made from FSC-certified cardboard, and the vinyl bags used to protect each item are made using biodegradable saccharum officinarum.

Arce held its first exhibition in Japan on November 25 and 26 last year to resounding success, bringing in many customers.

The brand is currently holding a campaign on its Instagram page from February 17 to 28 where people can enter for a chance to win the above-pictured T-shirt and pullover. Only one of each will be given to two people respectively. To enter, you need to follow Arce on Instagram and give a like on which item you want.

Six branches of the hugely-popular PEANUTS Cafe in Japan are welcoming a collection of tasty new seasonal menu items this Saturday which are set to be served until March 14.

The Limited-Time Line-Up

Brownie Charles’s Brownie Chocolat | ¥950 (Before Tax)

Strawberry Whipped Hot Chocolate | Eat In ¥750 – Takeout ¥700 (Before Tax)

The collection includes a chocolate brownie inspired by the scene when Charlie Brown meets Peggy Jean for the first time. He is very nervous and mistakenly introduces himself as “Brownie Charlies.” There’s also a sweet strawberry hot chocolate topped with a squirt of whipped cream and drizzle of strawberry sauce.

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This year marks the second year since Kewpie Corporation has been collaborating with the internationally-beloved comic series Peanuts. This month, Kewpie is rolling out an all-new spring and summer design for its mayonnaise jars. This will be followed by new autumn and winter designs later this year.

Kewpie Mayonnaise x Snoopy | ¥290 (Before Tax)

Spring/Summer Design (Rolling out February 2021)

Autumn/Winter Design (Rolling out Autumn 2021)

The designs feature the iconic characters from Charles M. Schulz’s comic strip Peanuts which was first serialised in US newspapers back in 1950. Schulz’s stories have been celebrate by kids and adults through the generations as Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang come together. Last year, Peanuts celebrated its 70th anniversary, something which was promoted much in Japan, a country where the iconic characters are extremely popular.

Kewpie has been selling its mayonnaise since 1925. Since 1995, it has introduced designs in collaboration with different characters every 2-3 years alongside its regular packaging.

The PEANUTS Cafe online shop in Japan released pre-sales of a new collection of Snoopy themed merchandise, all made from tyvek fabric, on Friday (January 29).

Tyvek Laptop Case | ¥3,900 (Before Tax)

Tyvek PVC 2-Way Tote Bag | ¥5,900 (Before Tax)

Tyvek PVC Pouch | ¥2,700 (Before Tax)

The tyvek collection features a stylish and sophisticated two-tone colour scheme. The items are not only lightweight but durable so will stand the test of time. Even better is that the use of PVC means they are strong against water damage and dirt.

The designs feature Snoopy and Charlie Brown along with iconic quotes from the comic strip series.

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Japanese luxury loungewear and sleepwear brand gelato pique is adding more items along with restocks of its popular collection in collaboration with Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Orders opened in Japan on Thursday (February 4) and will run up until Valentine’s Day.

About the Collection

The collection is a collaboration with the Nintendo Switch™ title Animal Crossing: New Horizons. It captures the warm, cosy, laid-back life of the game in the form of comfortable loungewear so you can feel as soft and relaxed as the characters in the game.

Line-Up Excerpt (Pre-Tax Prices Listed)

Jacquard Pullover ¥5,800 | Men’s Jacquard Pullover ¥6,800

Left: Smoothie JQD Pullover & Short Pants ¥9,800 | Right: Men’s Smoothie JQD Pullover & Short Pants ¥11,800

Smoothie Jacquard Blanket | ¥5,800

Left: Room Shoes ¥3,400 / Men’s Room Shoes ¥3,600 | Right: Cushion ¥3,400

Due to current government guidelines in Japan in response to COVID-19, select stores are currently closed, and so part of this collection will also be made available online in Japan.

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Bandai Apparel released a new collection of loungewear on its official shopping site Premium Bandai last Wednesday (February 3) based on the TV anime series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Pyjama Sets

Tanjiro Kamado

Nezuko Kamado

Zenitsu Agatsuma

Inosuke Hashibara

Giyu Tomioka

Shinobu Kocho

Kyojuro Rengoku

Kanao Tsuyuri

Baby T-Shirts & Baby Pyjamas

The collection also includes seven T-shirts and five pyjama sets for babies.

Lounge about in the house wrapped in pyjamas of your favourite series with Bandai’s new Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba collection.

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Bandai’s character-inspired Japanese confectionery series Tabemas is releasing two new traditional Japanese wagashi confections inspired by the Peanuts comic series. Snoopy and Charlie Brown will arrive at Lawson convenience stores across Japan on January 19, 2021.

Tabemas Snoopy | ¥264 Each (Before Tax)

The cute confections capture the little details of the iconic characters, from Snoopy’s doggo features and collar to Charlie Brown’s hair and shirt. The Snoopy confection is filled with chocolate bean paste—a nod to his favourite chocolate chip cookies—while Charlie Brown is filled with custard bean paste as a nod to his trademark shirt. The packaging features exclusive art drawn for the Peanuts comic’s 70th anniversary with Snoopy atop his dog house.

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The PEANUTS Cafe at SNOOPY MUSEUM TOKYO rolled out new menu items on Saturday (January 16) as part of a new exhibition called “Snoopy to Kyoudai” (Snoopy and Siblings) featuring a sandwich and desserts inspired by scenes from the beloved Peanuts comics.

The New Menu Line-Up

Snoopy Flower Basket Sandwich | ¥1,400 (Before Tax)

This flower basket is based on a scene when Snoopy meets with his siblings who pay him a visit after he recovers from being unwell and they eat sandwiches together. The tasty sandwiches are stuffed with pastrami beef and veg so you too can get your fill like Snoopy. The basket also comes with mini corn dogs and crispy fries. This is one to share (or hog all to yourself!)

Olaf’s Pancakes | ¥1,200 (Before Tax)

These pancakes are inspired by Olaf, who was first introduced in the ocmics as the winner of the Ugly Dog Contest. They are loaded with ice cream, fruit, a whole Japanese custard pudding, fresh cream, and a drizzle of caramel sauce.

Belle’s Raspberry Milkshake | ¥900

A doughnut-topped raspberry milkshake like the one that appears in the comics. It’s a nod to Belle, Snoopy’s only sister.

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Japanese luxury loungewear and sleepwear brand gelato pique will open online orders for an additional stock of its Animal Crossing: New Horizons collection on December 22, 2020 at 12:00pm (JST).

Original pre-orders for the collection will begin over on Gelato Pique’s official website on November 18. They will subsequently be released at the official Nintento TOKYO store as well as select Gelato Pique stores in Japan on January 13, 2021. Before that, they are also lining the shelves of a Gelato Pique pop-up store called “Gelato Pique Christmas Town” in Omotesando Hills which is running until December 25.

ABOUT COLLECTION

The collection is a collaboration with the Nintendo Switch™ title Animal Crossing: New Horizons. It captures the warm, cosy, laid-back life of the game in the form of comfortable loungewear so you can feel as soft and relaxed as the characters in the game.

Line-Up (Excerpt)

Jacquard Pullover ¥5,800

A Timmy & Tommy knitted jacquard pullover with a simple yet design.

[Colours: Brown/Cream/Grey] Hoodies ¥6,800 | Short Pants ¥4,200 | Set ¥11,000

Become your favourite character with a cosy ear-topped hoodie and pants.

Left: Fruit Pullover ¥5,400 | Fruit Long Pants ¥5,200

Left: Character Pullover ¥5,400 | Character Long Pants ¥5,200

Cut and sewn pyjamas with mini character designs and fruit patterns.

Left: Blanket ¥5,800 | Right: Jacquard Blanket B ¥5,800

Stay warm with these Timmy & Tommy blankets.

Additional Stock Orders

Additional stock orders will take place on gelato pique’s online store and USAGI ONLINE. It will run through a lottery system with random people being chosen. You will also need a Japanese address to receive the items.

Running: December 22, 2020 at 12:00 (JST) – January 17, 2021 at 23:59 (JST)

Product Delivery: January 23, 2021

Stay cosy and warm this winter with the critters of Animal Crossing.

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TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS has announced an extension of its ongoing SCRAP x SNOOPY Puzzle Game Project.

The SCRAP x SNOOPY Puzzle Game Project invites visitors to join Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang for a whole bunch of puzzle-solving fun. There’s also exclusive merchandise for Snoopy fans to get their hands on. The project was originally scheduled to end on December 31, 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people were unable to attend which resulted in demand for an extension.

There are three puzzle experiences for people to enjoy including “Snoopy and the Clue Solving Circus,” “Snoopy and the Secret Recipe,” and “Snoopy and the Mysterious Painting.” Each has players getting their own puzzle-solving kit which they must use in conjunction with the phone app LINE. The puzzles have them running around TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS, Japan’s first and biggest puzzle theme park.

Visitors can tuck into a range of Snoopy themed food as well as get their hands on over 30 pieces of original merchandise from tote bags to handkerchiefs, origami, and more.