Aikatsu! Pop-Up Shop Launches With New 'Aikatsu 8' Merchandise
The pop-up shop capitalizes on renewed interest in the Aikatsu! franchise following the revival screening of the Aikatsu Stars! movie and the announcement of a new film for early 2027.
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A pop-up shop for the Aikatsu! franchise opened at Tokyo Character Street on July 17, 2026, selling newly drawn merchandise featuring eight popular characters, including Ichigo, Mizuki, and Yurika. The shop runs through July 30 and also offers online sales. The event comes alongside a revival screening of the Aikatsu Stars! movie and the announcement of a new film for early 2027.
The pop-up shop, which opened Friday, uses newly drawn illustrations of the 'Aikatsu 8' lineup: Ichigo, Mizuki, Yurika, and five more. Goods include trading can badges, acrylic keychains, mini shikishi, an acrylic diorama, and acrylic stands. Customers who spend 2,200 yen or more receive a random postcard from a set of eight. The shop runs through July 30 and is also available online. The event coincides with the Aikatsu Stars! revival screening at 70 theaters and the recent announcement of a new film, Aikatsu Stars! ~Hoshi no Progress~, for early 2027.
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