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Naruto Shippuden Goods Launch at Thank You Mart Stores Nationwide

The collaboration marks Thank You Mart's first exclusive NARUTO Shippuden merchandise line, expanding the franchise's retail presence beyond typical anime specialty stores into a nationwide convenience chain.

Reporting from 2 sources: Yahoo! News Japan (Entertainment), Anime Anime.

Naruto Shippuden Goods Launch at Thank You Mart Stores Nationwide

A line of 22 limited-edition NARUTO Shippuden items will go on sale at Thank You Mart stores across Japan starting in mid-June 2026. This is the first time the convenience store chain has carried exclusive merchandise from the TV anime. The lineup includes practical home goods such as laundry nets and acrylic bangs clips, as well as collectible items like random can badges and acrylic keychains. Prices range from 390 yen to 429 yen including tax for most items. Advance reservations are available through the official online shop. The merchandise features motifs representing each ninja village and characters including Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha. The NARUTO manga, created by Masashi Kishimoto, began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1999 and concluded in 2014 with 700 chapters. The TV anime aired from 2002, with NARUTO Shippuden running from 2007 to March 2017. The franchise has sold over 250 million copies worldwide across more than 60 countries and regions.

The full 22-item lineup includes random mini clear cases (two for 390 yen) and random can badges (390 yen each, 429 yen with tax), plus acrylic bangs clips, face-hiding cases, random acrylic keychains, and acrylic clips, all at the same price point. The laundry nets and acrylic bangs clips are positioned as practical home goods, while the can badges and keychains are collectible items. The merchandise uses motifs that symbolize each ninja village from the series, alongside character designs featuring Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha.

In-store sales begin in mid-June 2026 as items arrive at each Thank You Mart location, though sales dates may vary by region. The chain advises customers to check each store's X (formerly Twitter) account for the latest arrival information. Advance reservations are open through the official online shop. Product specifications are subject to change without notice.

The article was written by Kaori Yoneda for Anime! Anime!. The franchise's TV anime aired on TV Tokyo from 2002, with "NARUTO Shippuden" running from 2007 to March 2017. In October 2022, the series celebrated its 20th anniversary of TV broadcast. Eleven theatrical films have been released. The TV anime currently broadcasts in over 145 countries and regions worldwide. The franchise has also expanded into exhibitions, 2.5-dimensional musicals, music festivals, and kabuki performances.

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