Celebrate Eight Years of Caramel Comics
The popular BL label, Caramel Comics, is gearing up to celebrate its eighth anniversary with an exciting collaboration with Animate's Gratte café. This unique event will kick off on July 17, 2026, and run until August 30, 2026, across 11 Animate Gratte locations!
Event Details
The collaboration promises an array of activities and exclusive offerings for fans. Attendees can enjoy special menus featuring drinks and treats inspired by eight talented BL authors. It’s a perfect chance for fans to indulge in delicious graphic lattes decorated with unique illustrations, accompanied by limited-edition merchandise that can only be found at this event.
The Unique Gratte Experience
Gratte is famous for its graphic lattes, where character images are printed on creamy tops of drinks. Alongside these delightful lattes, visitors will also find iced cookies and graphic ice desserts, each adorned with exclusive designs. It’s a delightful opportunity to taste art in a cup!
Participating Authors and Titles
Esteemed authors whose works will be featured include:
- - Katsuki Kadu with "Can I Make You Love Me? - The No.1 Host's Pleasure Training"
- - Asari with "Treat Me Lovingly - The Dom/Sub Universe"
- - Mika Aso with "Can I Practice Sex with You, Teacher?"
- - Tamuko Kuwata with "My Erotic Streaming is Exposed and I'm Being Pushed by My Boss!"
- - Saike Natsuhara with "I Never Agreed to Be Held by You! - The Man Who Got Hooked is an AV Actor"
- - Banana Nankoku with "The Potion of Love Leads to a Disaster with a Handsome Guy!"
- - Tamako Hanamori with "After Work, I Stripped Usaka! - The Tsundere Senior's Naughty Secret"
- - Taira Mabu with "I'm a Gigolo, Owned by Two Handsome Men!"
Exclusive Menu Offerings
This event features an impressive lineup of items:
- - Graphic Lattes (8 designs): Dine-in at 660 yen (tax included), takeout at 648 yen.
- - Icing Cookies (8 designs): Dine-in at 605 yen, takeout at 594 yen.
- - Graphic Ice Desserts (8 designs): Dine-in at 750 yen, takeout at 736 yen.
Add Special Limited-Edition Merchandise
For an added experience, guests can purchase
trading acrylic coasters (8 types) for an additional 500 yen with any menu item order. Just let the cashier know your wish to purchase, and you’ll receive one random design from your selected group.
Special Event Merchandise
As part of the anniversary celebration, limited trading goods featuring exclusive illustrations will also be available. Make sure not to miss out on these collectibles! Each grup contains random items, so it’s a surprise with every purchase.
Opening Campaign for New Gratte Location
In conjunction with this event, the new Animate Gratte location at Animate Street will open on July 17, 2026, offering limited perks for its visitors. For instance, spending 2000 yen will give guests an exclusive 2L bromide as a gift. Additionally, customers will have a chance to win a signed acrylic coaster through a raffle by spending the same amount across any Animate Gratte location!
Online Orders Available
For those unable to attend in person, there will be an
exclusive online set available for order during the event period. This set includes a choice of icing cookie and a random trading acrylic coaster for 1200 yen.
Conclusion
With so many exciting offerings planned, the eighth anniversary celebration of Caramel Comics promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in delicious food while celebrating beloved characters and stories!
For more information on this collaboration and to keep up with future updates, check out the
Animate Gratte website.