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UMAbred × TOWER RECORDS CAFE Collaboration

The highly anticipated collaboration between the popular goods brand `UMAbred`, created by renowned illustrator Natotsuki, and TOWER RECORDS CAFE is set to open in Ikebukuro. This special event is themed around horse racing, and the cafe will be beautifully decorated to immerse visitors into the world of UMA, featuring various limited-time menu items and exclusive merchandise.

Event Details

• - Dates: January 22, 2026 (Thursday) to February 16, 2026 (Monday)
• - Opening Hours: 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM (80-minute reservations)
• - Takeout Only Hours: 12:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Seating Arrangements & Reservations

The event will consist of allocated time slots:
1. 10:30 - 11:50 (Check-in by 10:15 AM)
2. 12:20 - 13:40 (Check-in by 12:05 PM)
3. 14:10 - 15:30 (Check-in by 13:55 PM)
4. 16:00 - 17:20 (Check-in by 15:45 PM)
5. 17:50 - 19:10 (Check-in by 17:35 PM)
6. 19:40 - 21:00 (Check-in by 19:25 PM)

The cafe is located at 1F, 2-22-1 Minami-ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo. Attendees are advised to gather at the entrance of the cafe, following the order on their tickets (B01 onwards) for entry.

Exclusive Collaboration Menu

At TOWER RECORDS CAFE, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy special menu items inspired by the UMA theme, available for dine-in only (excluding takeout). Some of the unique dishes include:

• - Glass Wonder Apapane, Akaitori no Musume
• - Hayayakko Orfevre
• - Equinox Dream Journey
• - Almond Eye Granalegria
• - Gentildonna Hayayakko

Each item is thoughtfully crafted, and while they have been designed to reflect the essence of each UMA, please note that the images are for illustration only and might differ from the actual dishes.

Food and Drink Highlights

A selection of food and drinks will be available:

• - Food: Glass Wonder Wonder Tortilla (1,890 yen), Akaitori Mother and Daughter Baton Plate (1,890 yen), and Hayayakko Cold Tofu (890 yen).
• - Sweets: Orfevre Chestnut Parfait (1,490 yen), Equinox Eclair (1,490 yen).
• - Drinks: Dream Journey Latte Art (890 yen), Almond Eye Latte (890 yen).

Please be aware of allergen precautions and notify staff of any allergies prior to ordering. All prices include tax.

Exclusive Merchandise

In addition to the culinary delights, new exclusive merchandise will be available for purchase, including acrylic stands, luggage tags, and horse betting files, which are completely new to this event. Moreover, classic items from previous collaborations with music will also be available, making it a great opportunity for collectors.

• - New Merchandise Items:

- Acrylic Stand Luggage Tag (1,650 yen)
- Betting File (1,980 yen)
- Acrylic Coaster (770 yen)

A special bonus will also be offered; for every order from collaboration menus, guests will receive one limited-edition coaster while supplies last.

How to Book

Reservations for the UMAbred x TOWER RECORDS CAFE collaboration can be made via Ticket Pia. Registration is free and necessary to secure your spot as seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Visit this link to purchase tickets.

Please note that the collaboration cafe is strictly reservation-based, with any changes or rescheduling not being permitted once your ticket is purchased. Guests are encouraged to arrive 30 minutes ahead of their designated slot.

For real-time updates and further inquiries, check the TOWER RECORDS CAFE Ikebukuro's official X account here.

This unique collaboration creates a bridge between the world of horse racing and culinary arts, promising an unforgettable experience for fans of UMAbred and food lovers alike.