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Mos Official Online Shop turns four, and its anniversary deals run from July 15 to August 31, 2026. Lucky bags of rice burgers come at 20% off list price, and orders of 4,980 yen or more within one temperature zone ship free through July 28. The new Dry Curry rice burger uses diced pork shoulder instead of ground meat. Mos Official Online Shop Marks 4th Anniversary with a Campaign Mos Food Service Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President Eisuke Nakamura), operator of Mos Burger, will hold a campaign celebrating the 4th anniversary of its “Mos Official Online Shop ~Life with MOS~” (https://ec.mos.jp/) starting at 10:00 on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Built around the concept “A time to unwind, a life to savor,” the e-commerce site offers food alongside goods and collaboration items. To thank customers for four years of support, a lineup of special deals will run…

Mos Burger & Cafe adds two dine-in-only white peach desserts from July 15, 2026 through around early September: Cream Pom ~White Peach~ at 590 yen, with chunky white peach sauce and Hokkaido fresh cream, and Lemon Rare Cheesecake ~White Peach~ at 350 yen with in-store wedge-cut lemon. Both qualify for the drink set, at 75 Mos Burger & Cafe locations. Mos Burger & Cafe Unveils Summer-Limited White Peach Sweets Mos Food Service Co., Ltd., operator of Mos Burger, will launch a summer-limited, dine-in-only dessert “Cream Pom ~White Peach~” (Cream Pom Hakuto) at “Mos Burger & Cafe” stores nationwide from Wednesday, July 15, 2026, adding color to the summer tea time. At the same time, “Lemon Rare Cheesecake ~White Peach~”, topped with fresh wedge-cut lemon, also debuts as a limited-time, dine-in-only new product. “Mos Burger & Cafe” is a cafe-demand format suited to residential and downtown locations. In addition

Matsuya Foods opens its WESTER Mall store on July 15, 2026 at noon, with an opening sale of up to 64% off while supplies last. The 24-meal Sushi-Matsu grilled eel set drops from 26,880 yen to 9,730 yen, about 405 yen per cut, and every purchase earns JR West’s shared WESTER Points. Matsuya Foods Launches on JR West’s Official WESTER Mall Japanese beef-bowl chain Matsuya Foods is opening a new store, the “Matsuya Foods WESTER Mall Store,” on WESTER Mall, the official online shopping site operated by West Japan Railway (JR West). The store opens on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 12:00 noon. Alongside its signature gyumeshi (beef bowl), the lineup includes curry, grilled meat, and online-exclusive frozen foods so you can enjoy restaurant-quality flavors at home. WESTER Mall is a platform where the JR West Group’s shared WESTER Points can be both earned and spent. Every purchase

Starbucks Japan’s 30th anniversary blend, Sumatra Masa Depan, reaches stores nationwide on July 22, 2026, with the official online store a day earlier. Roasted blonde by the Reserve Roastery Tokyo team, it pairs a fruity aroma with sencha-like umami and a juicy tropical finish. Whole beans 250g run ¥2,580, ground 100g ¥1,240, and a single ORIGAMI sachet ¥280 (tax included). Starbucks Coffee Japan is celebrating its 30th anniversary in Japan with a commemorative coffee, JAPAN’S 30th ANNIVERSARY Sumatra Masa Depan, launching at stores nationwide on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, with an early release on the official online store from Tuesday, July 21. Born from the voices of Starbucks partners (employees) and co-developed by the Seattle and Japan coffee teams, it is a cup filled with gratitude and a vision for the future. A 30th Anniversary Coffee Born from Partners’ Voices “Masa Depan” means “future” in Indonesian, the official

Five restaurant chains — Skylark, Matsuya Foods, Osaka Ohsho, Joyfull, and Yoshinoya — join the Sozai Festival Round 3 on au PAY Market from July 23 at midnight to July 26 at 9:59 a.m. Discounts reach 65% off, point rewards reach 50%, and Ponta Pass members get a 500-yen coupon on purchases of 5,000 yen or more. Skylark Holdings, the company behind Gusto and other popular restaurant chains, will hold the Sozai (Deli Food) Festival Round 3 on au PAY Market, the online shopping mall operated by au Commerce & Life, from Thursday, July 23 to Sunday, July 26, 2026. It is a great chance to stock up on restaurant-quality dishes at home for less. Event Overview Period: July 23 (Thu) 0:00 a.m. to July 26 (Sun) 9:59 a.m., 2026 Where: Special sale pages on au PAY Market Participating stores: Five popular restaurant chains — Skylark, Matsuya Foods,

From July 16 to September 2, 2026, Jonathan’s runs two summer fairs at once. The Passion Red Curry with Shrimp and Summer Vegetables returns after selling 57,216 servings last summer, alongside a chilled curry soy-milk tantan udon made with Inaniwa noodles. Five chilled Japanese peach desserts start at 329 yen with tax, though neither fair is available during morning hours until 10:30 a.m. Two Summer Fairs at Jonathan’s from July 16 Jonathan’s, the family restaurant chain operated by Skylark Restaurants, will hold two summer fairs simultaneously from Thursday, July 16 to Wednesday, September 2, 2026: the spice-themed curry fair and the peach-centered momo wow! dessert fair. The star of last summer — a red curry that sold a cumulative 57,216 servings in just a month and a half (July 17 to September 3, 2025) — makes its long-awaited return, joined by five brand-new chilled desserts generously featuring fresh

Five restaurant chains — Matsuya, Skylark, Osaka Ohsho, Joyfull and Yoshinoya — sell their signature dishes on au PAY Market from 12:00 a.m. on July 23 to 9:59 a.m. on July 26, 2026. Matsuya’s 40-pack Lactobacillus Gyumeshi falls 65% to 8,400 yen, and Ponta Pass members earn up to 50% back in points. A five-store coupon cuts 250 yen from orders of 3,000 yen or more. Matsuya Foods Holdings has announced Sozai Festival Vol. 3, a joint online event held together with au Commerce & Life, Skylark Holdings, Nine Block (Osaka Ohsho), Joyfull Shoji, and Yoshinoya on the shopping platform au PAY Market. The sale runs from 12:00 a.m. on July 23 to 9:59 a.m. on July 26, 2026, letting shoppers stock up on the signature flavors of five leading Japanese restaurant chains at bargain prices. What Is the Sozai Festival? The Sozai (deli food) Festival is a

From Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Hama Sushi’s Umaneta Summer Festival brings Sanriku silver salmon and thick-cut albacore fatty tuna to about 677 stores nationwide at 110 yen including tax. Seasonal plates start at 176 yen, and an X giveaway running July 13–15 awards 3,000 yen meal vouchers to 80 winners. Japanese conveyor-belt sushi chain Hama Sushi will launch its “Umaneta Summer Festival” (Tasty Toppings Summer Festival) at stores nationwide starting Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Popular items such as silver salmon and fatty albacore tuna will be available for just 100 yen (110 yen tax included) — a summer deal not to be missed. Four Star Items at 110 Yen (Tax Included) The headliners of this fair are the following four plates, each priced at 100 yen (110 yen with tax): Sanriku Silver Salmon (thick cut): tender flesh with a rich, deep flavor Thick-Cut Albacore Fatty Tuna (otoro): made

From July 13 to 31, 2026, Jonathan’s cuts 10 alcoholic drinks to half price and takes ¥110 off 10 popular appetizers, weekdays from 4:00 p.m. onward. Premium Malt’s draft falls to ¥301 and a Kaku Highball to ¥191. Coupons come through the Skylark app, X, and Instagram, and the offer is dine-in only. Jonathan’s Launches a Weekday-Evening Coupon Campaign Jonathan’s, a family restaurant chain operated by the Skylark Group, will run the “Kanpai Jonathan Night Fest” coupon campaign from Monday, July 13 to Friday, July 31, 2026, valid on weekdays from 4:00 p.m. onward. During the campaign, 10 alcoholic drinks are half price (tax included) and 10 popular appetizers are ¥110 off — perfect for after-work drinks or a casual night out with friends and family. 10 Alcoholic Drinks at Half Price Suntory The Premium Malt’s draft beer (jug): ¥605 → ¥301 (save ¥304) Kaku Highball: ¥384 →

Nakau’s Summer Lucky Bag goes on sale July 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM across 442 stores, priced at ¥3,000 tax included. The bag holds ¥3,000 in meal coupons — fifteen ¥200 vouchers valid through December 31 — plus three sudachi-themed originals: an eco bag, a 500 ml clear bottle, and a cooling towel. One per customer, in-store only. Nakau, the Japanese chain famous for rice bowls and Kyoto-style udon (part of the Zensho Group), will release its Summer Lucky Bag (fukubukuro) for ¥3,000 (tax included) at stores nationwide starting Friday, July 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM, in limited quantities. Nakau Summer Lucky Bag Overview The lucky bag is themed around sudachi oroshi udon, Nakau’s signature summer dish, and includes three original-design goods plus ¥3,000 worth of meal coupons. Since the coupons alone match the purchase price, the exclusive goods are essentially free — an outstanding deal. Price: ¥3,000

From July 15, 2026, the kids’ Mos Waiwai Set (560–680 yen) or the low-allergen set with drink (610 yen) comes with one of four Tamagotchi freebies: a holographic sticker set, mini clear case, letter bag, or Mametchi ballpoint pen. Quantities are limited and the campaign runs through late September at Mos Burger locations nationwide. Mos Food Services, the company behind Mos Burger, will offer collaboration freebies featuring Bandai’s beloved digital pet Tamagotchi with its kids’ Mos Waiwai Set starting Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Mos Burger locations nationwide in Japan (some stores excluded). Available for a limited time and in limited quantities, this is the second Tamagotchi collaboration of the summer, following the 2026 Summer Lucky Bag. Second Summer Collab with Tamagotchi as It Turns 30 First released in 1996, Tamagotchi is a long-selling digital pet that celebrates its 30th anniversary this November. Its fanbase spans young children,

Yumean’s Summer Setouchi Fair runs July 9 through September 9, 2026, pairing Hyogo raw whitebait, Setouchi pike conger and Tokushima sudachi in seafood bowls and tempura sets at 1,539 yen including tax. From July 23 to August 10, the official X account posts a same-day 35% off coupon whenever the 5 a.m. forecast puts the Tokyo area at 35℃ or above. Skylark’s Japanese Restaurant Yumean Launches the ‘Summer Setouchi Fair’ Yumean, the Japanese-cuisine restaurant operated by Skylark Restaurants Co., Ltd., launches its limited-time ‘Summer Setouchi Fair’ on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Featuring refreshing Setouchi-region ingredients such as raw whitebait (shirasu) from Hyogo, pike conger (hamo) from the Setouchi Inland Sea, and sudachi citrus from Tokushima, it delivers a bounty of summer flavors perfect for the season. Event Overview Stores: All Yumean locations (availability and prices may vary by store) Period: Thursday, July 9 – Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Mos Burger’s Orange & Passion Fruit Tea runs from July 15 to early November 2026 at stores nationwide, priced at 610 yen including tax and served in an L-size cup. Half a fresh-cut orange, cut into six pieces, sits in Kandy-leaf black tea with passion fruit syrup. It is not eligible for set menus. Mos Burger Debuts a Refreshing Summer Drink Mos Food Services, Inc., which operates the Mos Burger chain, will launch a limited-time drink, the “Orange & Passion Fruit Tea,” from Wednesday, July 15 to early November 2026 at Mos Burger locations nationwide (excluding some stores). At the same time, the “Craft Ginger Ale” joins the menu as a regular item. To boost café-time visits, Mos Burger has been developing drinks and sweets that satisfy not only alongside a burger but also on their own. This time, the chain offers a bright, summery drink that blows

MOS Burger’s Avocado Tacos Burger (630 yen) runs from July 15 to early September 2026 at stores nationwide, layering avocado, tomato and cheddar-based cheese over the patty with a lemon wedge to squeeze. The MOS Tacos Burger (570 yen) and its spicy version (620 yen), which topped three million units last year, return with the same cheese upgrade. MOS Burger Unveils Summer Newcomer: The Avocado Tacos Burger MOS Food Services Co., Ltd., operator of the MOS Burger chain, will launch the limited-time “Avocado Tacos Burger” at MOS Burger locations nationwide (excluding some stores) from Wednesday, July 15 to early September 2026. At the same time, the popular “MOS Tacos Burger” and “Spicy MOS Tacos Burger” — which together sold three million units last year — will also return. It’s a refreshing lineup designed to blow away summer sluggishness. A “Uniquely MOS” Twist Riding the Tacos Boom In recent

SHABU-YO’s first “Mensore! Okinawa Gourmet Fair” runs from July 16 to mid-September 2026 at all stores, adding Okinawa soba broth, taco rice, jushi and shikuwasa jelly to every all-you-can-eat course at no extra charge. Courses start at 1,649 yen tax included on weekday lunch, and preschoolers eat free. The new broth won a vote in the chain’s official community to become its 10th edition. SHABU-YO Debuts Its Summer “Mensore! Okinawa Gourmet Fair” SHABU-YO, the all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu chain from Japan’s Skylark Group, will hold its first-ever “Mensore! Okinawa Gourmet Fair” for a limited time starting Thursday, July 16, 2026. A new “Okinawa soba broth” and a variety of Okinawan dishes will be available all-you-can-eat with no extra charge on any buffet course — a perfect fit for summer. The fair is operated by Skylark Restaurants Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Musashino, Tokyo). Event Overview Period: Thursday, July 16, 2026 to

The Angus Sirloin Steak Fair runs from July 16 through early August at roughly 160 Big Boy and Victoria Station locations. Australian Black Angus sirloin is grilled over an open flame at 300°C and served as cut or thick-cut steak, from 2,035 yen including tax. A summer-limited chimichurri sauce costs 242 yen including tax. Big Boy Serves Up a Summer Feast with the Angus Sirloin Steak Fair Big Boy Japan (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo), a subsidiary of Zensho Holdings, will hold its Angus Sirloin Steak Fair starting Thursday, July 16, 2026, at its hamburger & steak restaurants “Big Boy” and “Victoria Station.” The fair features a lineup of summer feast menus that let you fully enjoy Black Angus sirloin steak. Carefully Selected Black Angus Beef The fair uses Australian Black Angus beef raised primarily on barley and other grains, prized for its tender texture, sweet fat, and richly

COCO’S runs its Unagi Fair from July 16 through late July 2026 at 504 stores nationwide, timed for the Day of the Ox on July 26. Four eel dishes are offered, headlined by the Whole-Eel Kiwami Bowl at 2,948 yen including tax. Takeout costs 10% less than dine-in, with reservations opening six days before pickup. COCO’S Japan, a Zensho Holdings company operating the nationwide family restaurant chain “COCO’S,” will hold its “Unagi (Eel) Fair” starting Thursday, July 16, 2026. Timed for the Day of the Ox (Doyo no Ushi no Hi) on Sunday, July 26, the fair serves up stamina-boosting eel dishes perfect for beating the summer heat. About the COCO’S Unagi Fair Rich in vitamin A and B-group vitamins, eel is an ideal food for building stamina in summer. COCO’S grills its eel by brushing on the sauce and grilling three separate times, giving it a fragrant,

Zetteria’s Hawaiian Fair brings four tropical burgers to 268 stores nationwide from July 15, 2026, led by a Loco Moco Cheeseburger with soft-boiled-style egg and four-cheese sauce. Prices run 580 to 620 yen including tax, and the fair ends in early August or once supplies run out. Zetteria Hawaiian Fair Overview Zetteria, the burger chain operated by Burger One Co., Ltd. under Zensho Holdings, will launch its limited-time Hawaiian Fair on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Timed for the height of summer, the fair features four new burgers with a tropical twist, including one that recreates Hawaii’s classic comfort dish loco moco in burger form, and others that pair grilled pineapple’s sweetness with savory grilled meat. The Four New Burgers Loco Moco Cheeseburger (580 yen, tax included) A 100% beef patty topped with a soft-boiled-style egg and rich loco moco sauce, finished with a melty cheese sauce blending four