Mash Style Lab Co., Ltd., which operates the world's only official Sesame Street store—a complex featuring retail, a cafe, and workshops—will launch its SPECIAL POP UP STOREs across six prefectures in Japan: Okinawa, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Kumamoto, Miyazaki, and Kagoshima, starting in June 2026 and continuing through May 2027.

Visitors can enjoy shopping in a colorful, vibrant space that fully captures the world of Sesame Street. To commemorate the event, exclusive regional keychains, postcards, and stickers featuring specially commissioned art of Elmo portraying local specialties will be released.

- Exclusive Item Lineup Common Item: Donut costume for plushies (4,180 JPY) Region-Specific Items: Postcards (242 JPY), Acrylic Keychains (770 JPY), Stickers (440 JPY)

Regional Art Themes Okinawa: Goya, Fukuoka (Hakata): Strawberry, Hiroshima: Lemon, Kumamoto: Karashi Renkon (mustard-stuffed lotus root), Fukuoka (Kokura): Bamboo shoot, Miyazaki: Mango, Kagoshima: Sweet potato.

Schedule 1. Okinawa Venue: June 5 – July 5, 2026, at Aeon Mall Okinawa Rycom 2. Fukuoka Venue: July 3 – July 26, 2026, at JR Hakata City Amu Plaza Hakata 3. Hiroshima Venue: July 31 – Sept 2, 2026, at Minamore Hiroshima 4. Kumamoto Venue: Sept 16 – Oct 12, 2026, at Amu Plaza Kumamoto 5. Fukuoka (Kokura) Venue: Schedule TBD, at Amu Plaza Kokura 6. Miyazaki Venue: Schedule TBD, at Amu Plaza Miyazaki 7. Kagoshima Venue: Schedule TBD, at Amu Plaza Kagoshima

*Details will be announced on official social media (Instagram/X). Please note that there will be no cafe menu provided at these pop-up stores.

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  • Source: PR TIMES
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