Commemorating 40 Years of Dragon Quest at Loft
To celebrate the monumental 40th anniversary of the beloved "Dragon Quest" series, Loft, a leading retailer in Japan, is hosting the "Dragon Quest x Loft Goods Caravan 2026". This exciting event begins on September 4, 2026, and will be available in all 178 Loft stores across the country as well as on the Loft online store. The event will showcase a variety of exclusive merchandise designed to honor and celebrate this iconic franchise, which has captivated audiences for decades.
In this commemorative caravan, fans can look forward to a range of special items including the exquisite "Antique Gold" edition of the "Dragon Quest Metallic Monsters Gallery". One of the standout features of the event is the special plush toys embroidered with commemorative logos, perfect for fans and collectors alike. Additionally, shoppers who purchase eligible items during the event will receive an exclusive original sticker as a gift, giving them an extra memento of this historic celebration.
Event Details
- - Duration: September 4, 2026 - November 15, 2026
- - Locations: All 178 Loft stores nationwide and on the Loft Online Store.
- - Note: Product availability and event duration may vary by location. For more details, visit the special campaign site at this link.
Featured Products
The event will showcase a plethora of unique merchandise, with prices inclusive of tax:
- Smile Slime Plush Toy (M) - Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary Version: ¥2,640
- Smile Slime Plush Toy (L) - Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary Version: ¥4,400
- Metallic Monsters Gallery Hagueme Metal 40th Anniversary Version: ¥2,530
- Metallic Monsters Gallery King Slime 40th Anniversary Version: ¥3,190
- Metallic Monsters Gallery Dragon King 40th Anniversary Version: ¥9,130
- Metallic Items: Loto's Sword & Loto's Shield 40th Anniversary Version: ¥6,600
- Tote Bag 40th Anniversary Version: ¥3,080
- Anniversary Can Chocolate Ink Cookies: ¥2,980 (Includes slime figure magnet)
The event will not just be about exclusive plush and collectibles, but also features desk items that fans can enjoy:
- - Clear Acrylic Magnets featuring various slimes (Set of 5 for ¥1,980)
- - Decoration Stickers featuring slime designs starting from ¥550
Special Collaborations
Additionally, a unique collaboration between Wacoal's "Gokochi" line and Dragon Quest will introduce special underwear. The bra top and unisex shorts are designed using original jacquard fabric featuring the iconic slime shape, priced at ¥5,940 and ¥2,750 respectively.
Key Visual Displays
To further heighten the celebration, 14 selected Loft stores will showcase the "Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary Key Visual Panel" to highlight the legacy of the franchise. Some of these stores include Shibuya Loft, Umeda Loft, and Yokohama Loft, with display periods varying by location.
Exclusive Purchase Gifts
As part of the promotional activities, customers who spend over ¥2,200 on eligible Dragon Quest merchandise during the event will receive a limited-edition original sticker, while supplies last. The giveaway is structured in a phased manner, starting with a first phase on September 4, followed by a second phase launching on October 9.
Special Shopping Bag
On October 19, an exclusive anniversary shopping bag will also be made available for purchase at ¥220, providing attendees with another special item to remember the event by. However, it will not be sold on the Loft online store, and availability may differ by location.
With such a comprehensive range of products and activities set to celebrate the milestone of Dragon Quest, fans young and old are in for a treat. Spread across Loft stores, this event promises to enhance the enjoyment of customers and reinforce the strong bond between the enduring series and its dedicated fanbase. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to celebrate 40 years of adventure, magic, and memorable moments in gaming history!
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