Gridman Universe and Round1 Collaboration Campaign Announced
This collaboration extends the Gridman Universe franchise into physical entertainment venues across Japan, offering fans a multi-location, multi-activity experience that goes beyond typical merchandise tie-ins.
Key Facts
- The "Gridman Universe x ROUND1 Collaboration Campaign" runs from July 29 to October 25, 2026, at ROUND1 stores nationwide.
- Collaboration menus are available at 93 bowling and karaoke stores, with collaboration packs sold at 98 bowling stores, 93 karaoke stores, 55 Spocha stores, 47 billiard stores, and 75 dart stores.
- Collaboration rooms are set up at two stores: Machida Store and Sennichimae Store.
- The bowling score registration campaign gives an A5 clear file to men scoring 170 pins or more and women scoring 140 pins or more over two consecutive games, while supplies last.
- Original acrylic stands and capsule toy can badges using collaboration illustrations are scheduled to go on sale from September 11 at the Machida and Sennichimae stores.
Reporting from 2 sources: ASCII.jp, Inside.
Round One Japan will hold a "Gridman Universe x ROUND1 Collaboration Campaign" at ROUND1 stores nationwide from July 29 to October 25, 2026. The campaign includes collaboration menus at 93 bowling and karaoke stores, collaboration packs at bowling, karaoke, Spocha, billiard, and dart stores, and collaboration rooms at the Machida and Sennichimae stores. Customers who order eligible menu items or use facilities with a collaboration pack will receive exclusive novelty items. A bowling score registration campaign will give A5 clear files to men scoring 170 pins or more and women scoring 140 pins or more over two consecutive games. Collaboration prizes will appear at 100 amusement stores, and those who insert 500 yen or more consecutively into crane games will also receive a clear file. Special "Gridman Universe" photo frames will be available at ROUND1 original print machines at 98 stores. Original acrylic stands and capsule toy can badges using collaboration illustrations are scheduled to go on sale from September 11 at the Machida and Sennichimae stores. An SNS campaign on the official ROUND1 X account will give away goods to participants who follow and repost.
The collaboration campaign runs for nearly three months, from July 29 to October 25, 2026, at ROUND1 stores nationwide. The collaboration menus will be available at 93 bowling and karaoke stores, with Spocha stores offering collaboration popcorn and arrangement drinks where customers choose their own drink and ice. Customers who order eligible menu items receive a collaboration menu-exclusive novelty item, though five stores without karaoke will sell drinks with the novelty instead. Collaboration packs are sold at 98 bowling stores, 93 karaoke stores, 55 Spocha stores, 47 billiard stores, and 75 dart stores, with facility use granting a pack-exclusive novelty item. Collaboration rooms decorated with Gridman Universe themes are set up exclusively at the Machida Store and Sennichimae Store, and customers using them receive a collaboration pack-exclusive novelty item. The bowling score registration campaign at 98 bowling stores rewards men who score 170 pins or more and women who score 140 pins or more over two consecutive games with an A5 clear file, while supplies last. At 100 amusement stores, collaboration prizes appear in crane games, and inserting 500 yen or more consecutively into eligible machines yields another A5 clear file. Original acrylic stands and capsule toy can badges using collaboration illustrations are scheduled to go on sale from September 11 at the Machida and Sennichimae stores. The SNS campaign on the official ROUND1 X account requires following and reposting to enter for special goods.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.