THE JOURNAL
Culture worth collecting.
Release radar, original characters and a little shelf inspiration. AI-assisted stories with sources for reported news.
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CULTURE.
IP news · 2026-10-09
Cardcaptor Sakura gets a new anniversary centerpiece
Good Smile’s My First Sparkle figure opens a long preorder window—with a light-up base.
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CULTURE.
IP news · 2026-10-09
Hatsune Miku × Cinnamoroll enters Good Smile’s October dispatch list
The manufacturer lists two crossover figures, alongside BanG Dream! plush rereleases.
03Original essayCOLLECT
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CULTURE.
Original essay · 2026-10-09
The object that started everything.
An original invitation to tell the story behind your first collectible.
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Release radar · 2026-10-09
On the radar: October figure shipments
A shipping calendar is your best friend when your wishlist keeps growing.