Shimamura to Release Lil ala mode Goods on September 26
The Lil ala mode drop lines up with a run of character collaborations at Shimamura and its group chain Avail, where Pokemon and other licensed goods arrive in October, showing that licensed merchandise is now a recurring part of the retailer's schedule.
Key Facts
- Shimamura will release Lil ala mode goods at stores nationwide on September 26, 2026.
- Lil ala mode goods will be available on Shimamura Park, the online store, from 3:00 PM on September 26, 2026.
- The Lil ala mode lineup includes women's socks, room shoes, towels, triangular cushions, storage cases, and multi-cases.
- The Lil ala mode bag range covers shopping bags, mini totes with drawstrings, shopping bags with pouches, and shoulder bags.
- The designs feature Mousse alone and Mousse with Latte, Cami, and other characters.
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Shimamura will begin selling Lil ala mode merchandise at its stores nationwide on September 26, 2026. The same day, the lineup will arrive on Shimamura Park, the retailer's online store, from 3:00 PM. The designs use artwork of Mousse on her own and Mousse drawn with Latte, Cami, and other characters. The lineup spans women's socks and room shoes, towels, triangular cushions, storage cases, and multi-cases. Bags make up a large share of the range: shopping bags, mini totes with drawstrings, shopping bags with pouches, and shoulder bags. All items are scheduled to go on sale at Shimamura stores from September 26, 2026, with the online store opening at 3:00 PM the same day. Prices and stock status for the goods are listed as of the time of publication. The release follows other Shimamura group character collaborations, including Pokemon, Snoopy, Sanrio Characters, and a Dragon Quest lineup.
Shimamura's schedule around the drop is crowded. The group chain Avail has Pokemon goods, nine items in all, set for October 10, including a Gengar pullover and a Charizard parka. The same October 10 date carries HUNTER x HUNTER goods at Shimamura and Avail, with Chimera Ant arc apparel, miscellaneous goods, and car accessories.
- Dragon Quest collaboration: more than 100 new products, apparel, miscellaneous goods, and car accessories, on sale from October 7, with made-to-order sales also planned.
- Zootopia and Toy Story at Avail: five types of men's stadium jackets on October 10, featuring Woody, Nick, and other characters.
- Sanrio Characters at Shimamura and Avail: apparel and miscellaneous goods with Hello Kitty and Bad Badtz-Maru.
- Snoopy at Shimamura: trainers, pajamas, and towels, with Snoopy drawn alongside his friends.
The Lil ala mode range itself extends beyond the store-exclusive set. A Gourmandise MagSafe-compatible card wallet in black, LAM-13BK, is priced at 1,921 yen, and a funbox Lil ala mode keychain of Cami, 25100801, is priced at 770 yen. Prices and stock status for all items are listed as of the time of article publication.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.