High-casual brand MOUSSY has collaborated with Disney to release the “Disney SERIES CREATED by MOUSSY.” The Spring/Summer 2021 collection dropped in Japan on Wednesday (February 24).

PALS TAPESTRY SH JKT | ¥34,980 (Tax Included)

PALS TAPESTRY SK | ¥19,910 (Tax Included)

MATCHING OUTFITS POJ | ¥8,250 (Tax Included)

ALWAYS COOL TSJ | ¥6,600 (Tax Included)

The collection combines 70s-80s vintage taste with a 90s street style to create a special retro fusion design. The items are crafted by Japanese artisans from the gobelin-stich fabric series PALS TAPESTRY and feature Minnie and Mickey Mouse in different attire including cute matching outfits.

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Walt Disney Japan is celebrating the 5th anniversary of the internationally-beloved animated feature film Zootopia with the release of a new merchandise collection which will roll out in the form of pre-sales at select Disney Japan stores and on shopDisney on February 6 before hitting all Disney Japan stores on March 2.

Disney’s Zootopia 5th Anniversary Items

The merchandise line-up features familiar faces from the movie such as Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps in the form of T-shirts, figures, plush toys, tote bags, cushions, tissue box covers, and more. It’s a must-grab for any fan of the popular film who wants to add to their Disney collection.

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Zootopia Character Tsum Tsum Collection

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The characters of Zootopia also meet Disney’s hugely popular Tsum Tsum plush toy series. There are seven in the collection which capture the cute expressions of each character.

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Plush Toy Key Rings ¥1,980 Each / Pin Set ¥6,600 / Pouch ¥1,760 / Key Ring ¥990 / Figure ¥4,840 / Mug ¥1,320

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Tsum Tsum Plush Toys – ¥660 Each

Minnie’s Day is set to fall in Japan on March 2, so to celebrate, Walt Disney Japan is getting in on the festivities nice and early by announcing the release of a new Minnie Mouse merchandise collection, called the “Disney ARTIST COLLECTION by Kelly Park,” which will be officially released at Disney stores in Japan on February 23. Pre-sales will also roll out at select stores and Disney Japan’s online store shopDisney from February 19.

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Plushie ¥3,300 / Makeup Brush Set ¥2,640 / Tote Bag ¥2,090 / Room Fragrance ¥4,180 / iPhone Case (iPhone 11) ¥3,520 / Mirror ¥2,420 / Ballpoint Pen & Notebook Set ¥1,980 – (Prices Include Tax)

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nuiMOs Plushie ¥2,750 (Tax Included)

Kelly Park is an artist that is enjoying immense popularity in South Korea right now. Their new “Disney ARTIST COLLECTION by Kelly Park” is an exclusive release in collaboration with Disney Store.

The line-up is a celebration of all things Minnie Mouse for her big day, aptly named “Minnie’s Day,” on March 2. Vibrant blue is the main colour for the collection which Kelly Park has created to support fellow dreamers out there – those who have big hopes and aspirations in their everyday lives. The designs are bright, beautiful, and full of positivity, making them a perfect pick for the coming spring season. Minnie fans can feel fresh this spring season with fahsion items, accessories, stationery, a variety of lifestyle goods, and more.

Disney’s popular nuiMOs plushie range will welcome an exclusive new Minnie Mouse plushie on February 26 which features the date “March 2, 2021” on it for Minnie’s Day. It also comes with a pin. These plushies are limited-edition and only 320 will be sold – a number that of course aligns with March 2.

Celebrate the day of the original Disney Princess with the new Disney ARTIST COLLECTION by Kelly Park.

Neko Neko Cheesecake, a bakery chain in Japan which cooks up cute desserts and pastries shaped like cats, is promoting the release of the two-part anime film Sailor Moon Eternal with two cheesecakes reminiscent of Luna and Artemis. The cakes will be sold from February 11 to March 25.

Sailor Moon Nyan Cheesecake (Mango) | ¥1,380 (Before Tax)

Sailor Moon Nyan Cheesecake (Strawberry) | ¥1,380 (Before Tax)

The cakes arrive in fruity mango and strawberry flavours, available both in-store at Neko Neko Cheesecake branches and via the online store All Hearts Mall in Japan. Both are also safely wrapped up and packaged in a cute box featuring a sailor uniform before being placed in a bag that has Luna and Artemis huddled together and sat atop a crescent moon.

The first film in the Sailor Moon Eternal series was released on January 8, 2021, and the second on February 11, 2021.

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Japanese bakery Neko Neko Shokupan is promoting the release of the second in the two-part anime film series Sailor Moon Eternal by baking up a bread inspired by everyone’s favourite feline: Luna. The bread will be sold from February 11 to March 25.

Neko Neko Shokupan Luna Bread w/ Chocolate Pen | ¥1,200 (Before Tax)

The bread is made of pastry laced with black cocoa powder. Luna’s ears are strawberry flavoured and she  of course has her iconic crescent moon atop her forehead. She arrives safely packaged in a cube-shaped box decorated in night sky stars and the moon. This box is placed in an eye-catching bag with little Sailor Moon details that are sure to be familiar to any fan, including Luna herself as well as Artemis.

The bread is available in-store at Neko Neko Shokupan branches and via the online store All Hearts Mall in Japan

The first film in the Sailor Moon Eternal series was released on January 8, 2021, and the second on February 11, 2021.

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Neko Neko Shokupan is celebrating Japan’s annual Hinamatsuri festival, also known as Doll’s Day, by releasing a set of three limited-edition flavours of its popular cat-shaped bread. It is now available via their online store until March 3, 2021.

Strawberry / Plain / Matcha – ¥4,600 (Tax & Shipping Included)

Neko Neko Shokupan Hinamatsuri Strawberry

Neko Neko Shokupan Hinamatsuri Plain

Neko Neko Shokupan Hinamatsuri Matcha

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The cute set includes pink-coloured strawberry, white-coloured plain, and green-coloured matcha breads which are available for delivery at addresses in Japan. They arrive in a cute house-shaped box.

BS TV Tokyo is celebrating Japan’s Cat Day, which falls on February 22, by opening pop-up shops at ten Book1st stores and two Marui stores which will run from February 1 to 28.

The pop-up shops will feature a feline-filled wealth of reading material and merchandise based on popular cat characters in Japan, like Tom & Jerry, Kuroro, Nanana, and more. And if you head to the Nakano branch of Book1st and visit their 2nd floor cafe “Cafe nota nova,” there’ll be some decorative cat-themed displays on show. During the pop-up shops’ openings, all who buy goods and books related to the event will receive a free folder too.

If you love cats, and are in Japan this month, then don’t miss out on this special event in the run up to Cat Day!

Japan welcomed four Disney Princess themed pop-up shops last month, all of which have just released special wrapping paper that can only be bought at the shops. The four stores are located at AEON MALL Matsumoto in Nagano, AEON Lake Town kaze in Saitama, AEON Mall Chikushino in Fukuoka, and AEON Mall Suzuka in Mie and will run until February 28, 2021.

Wrapping Paper (1 Set of 10 A4 Sheets): The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, Snow White | ¥550 Each (Before Tax)

Free shopping for those who spend over ¥5,500 (tax included) at the shops

Free mask case for those who spend over ¥3,300 (tax included) at the shop

The wrapping paper is perfect for gift wrapping presents. Those who spend a certain amount in-store will also receive the above-pictured novelties.

Sweets Paradise, a chain of all-you-can-eat desserts buffet in Japan, has revealed an upcoming new menu line-up themed around cats which will hit all branches on February 15.

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Sweets Paradise Gacha Items

Sweets Paradise Limited-Time Menu

Nikukyu Nyanko Roll

Nyanko♥LOVE Cupcakes

Russian Blue Sesame Mousse

Nikukyu♥Nyanmitsu

Colourful Strawberry Pound Cake

Bengal Nyanko’s Chiboust

The event is being held in collaboration with the popular artist Juno (ぢゅの) whose work garners huge attention on Twitter and Instagram. It is the illustrator’s second collaboration with Sweets Paradise, following the success of the one held in January of last year.

As well as sweet treats, a collection of original merchandise will also be released in collaboration with the illustrator, such as acrylic stands, pins for pinning on your bag, folders, and more. There will also be a selection of gacha items up for grabs like key rings, masks, and more.

Ginza Cozy Corner will open orders for its new Disney Princess Cakes on January 29.

The Little Mermaid Cake (Serves 5-6) | ¥3,500 (Before Tax)

Cake Box

Decorate the cake yourself with the accompanying parts

Beauty and the Beast Collection (9 Cupcakes) | ¥2,500 (Before Tax)

Cupcake Box

Rapunzel Princess Cake | ¥450 (Before Tax)

Ariel Princess Cake | ¥450 (Before Tax)

Tangled Dress Cake (Serves 5-6) | ¥3,500 (Before Tax)

Pick from a variety of cakes inspired by popular Disney Princess like Rapunzel and Ariel. The cake based on The Little Mermaid is limited to just 3,000 cakes. There’s also a special selection of Beauty and the Beast cupcakes.

Japanese confectionery company Lotte is joining white gloves with Mickey and Minnie Mouse to collaborate on their popular chocolatey Choco Pie treats. The tie-up will roll out in Japan from January 26.

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Lotte Choco Pie Heartful W Chocolate

Try and find the Mickey head on the packaging

Get your hands on one of 10 packaging designs

Line up these two to make it look like Mickey and Minnie kissing

Handmade Choco Pie Art

This marks Choco Pie’s first collaboration with Disney’s characters with Mickey and Minnie appearing in ten different designs. Each design has a hidden Mickey head to find (like in Kingdom Hearts III). Lotte is has also showcased some unique designs you can make for Valentine’s Day with the Choco Pies, so get creative!

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Yohji Yamamoto’s clothing brand Ground Y is teaming up with Disney·Pixar to release a vintage collection inspired by the Toy Story animated film series. It will be released in Japan at Ground Y stores and online at THE SHOP YOHJI YAMAMOTO on January 27, 2021.

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The line-up brings together Yohji Yamamoto’s iconic monotone colours with Toy Story artwork. It features carefully-selected pieces to capture the beauty of unfinished art, with familiar faces such as Woody, Buzz, Zurg, the Little Green Men, and more, against contrasting black and white hues.

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The unisex collection includes a reversible hooded coat made from gabardine, a puffy sleeved sweater woven with high quality silk, hoodies, cut-and-sewns, tote bags, and more.

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Modelling the looks are actress Moka Kamishiraishi and actor Eiji Akaso.

A unique and stylish springtime selection by Ground Y and Toy Story.