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Loft's New Collaboration with Merry Chocolate: Cat-Themed Merchandise

Loft, a well-known retailer based in Shibuya, Tokyo, has announced the launch of its fifth collaboration with Merry Chocolate Company, featuring the charming 'Nekomiyamire' cat-themed merchandise. This delightful collection will be available at up to 160 Loft stores across Japan, starting January 10, 2026, and runs until February 28, 2026.

The collaboration began in January 2022 and has gained significant popularity, merging Loft's creative products with Merry Chocolate's beloved sweets. The previous launches introduced stationery items inspired by the retro packaging of the iconic 'Popping Candy Chocolate.' This year's offering is a Valentine’s Day exclusive featuring a total of 20 adorable items from the 'Nekomiyamire' series, including nine types of limited edition chocolates and various stationery products.

Overview of the Merchandise

Customers can expect an exciting collection that brings together seasonal chocolates and high-quality stationery products. The line will include:

• - Nekomiyamire Chocolate Series: This includes nine different types of chocolates, creatively packaged to celebrate Valentine's Day.
• - Stationery Goods: Offering a variety of 20 stationery items which include:

- Letter Sets (2 types) at 440 yen each
- Sticky Notes (3 designs) at 440 yen each
- Memo Pads (3 designs) priced at 528 yen each
- Clear Stickers (3 designs) at 418 yen each
- Washi Tape Stickers (3 designs) at 418 yen each
- Origami Boxes (3 designs) priced at 825 yen each
- Clear Folders (3 designs) at 440 yen each

In addition, the 'Nekomiyamire' chocolate line features uniquely designed chocolate cans, themed pouches, and delightful assortments that will surely catch the eye of cat lovers and stationery enthusiasts alike.

Featured Chocolate Items

The 'Nekomiyamire' series showcases impressive designs, including:

• - Cat-Themed Chocolate Assortments: These include playfully designed cat cans filled with chocolate delights, with prices ranging from:

- NyanSooted Chocolate (2,160 yen) - an assorted selection featuring cat and paw motifs.
- Cat Can Chocolate (918 yen) packed in a whimsically designed can featuring fish-shaped chocolates.
- Nekoze Can (1,350 yen) which contains a delightful variety of short-bar chocolates.
- Nekonyabe Can (1,188 yen) includes round-shaped cat chocolates.
- Myami Re Can (1,620 yen) packed with assorted cat-themed confectioneries.

Additional Exciting Developments

Continuing the tradition, the collaboration will also feature the 'Popping Candy Chocolate' series, featuring:

• - New flavors like Pancake and Shortcake Cans priced at 1,728 yen.
• - Renovated versions of classic flavors including Cola Float, Soda, Melon Cream Soda, and Strawberry Soda outlined in 432 yen mini boxes.

With these exciting offerings, Loft and Merry Chocolate aim to cater to customers' taste for creativity and sweetness. Keep an eye out for the launch! Visit the special 'Nekomiyamire' site for further information, set to go live on January 8, 2026.

Conclusion

This innovative collaboration marks another step in the successful partnership between Loft & Merry Chocolate. Cat lovers and fans of unique stationery won’t want to miss the chance to grab these exclusive items. Get ready to indulge in a world of sweetness and creativity this coming January!