The Exciting Rilakkuma Cafe Experience
As we step into 2026, fans of the endearing character Rilakkuma have something truly special to look forward to. To celebrate the launch of the new anime series, a themed cafe called
Rilakkuma Cafe ごゆるり夢の旅 will be making its way to Tokyo, Osaka, and Aichi, providing a wonderful escape into the cozy world of Rilakkuma. Here’s everything you need to know about this limited-time event.
Overview of the Themed Cafe
Rilakkuma Cafe will kick off on
April 23, 2026, in Tokyo, followed by openings in Osaka on
May 28 and Aichi on
May 29. Each location will embrace the comforting atmosphere that the Rilakkuma franchise is known for, featuring newly introduced characters such as
Awa-waneko and
Yobi.
Each visit to the cafe promises a tranquil break from the bustling city life where guests can enjoy an array of delicious and photogenic treats that reflect the charm of Rilakkuma.
Exciting Menu Options
The cafe's menu will include a selection of delightful dishes for fans and visitors alike. Guests can choose a
main plate featuring one of the beloved characters: Rilakkuma, Korilakkuma, or Kiiroitori. Additionally, the
side plates offer guests the chance to mix and match from a selection of six different tasty options.
Afternoon Tea Experience
The true highlight of the Rilakkuma Cafe is certainly the
Afternoon Tea Set that allows you to delve into a world of flavors. Here’s a sneak peek of what to expect:
- - Main Plates can be chosen between savory and sweet options. For savory lovers, there is an egg salad and ratatouille sandwich, while those with a sweet tooth can enjoy a dome-shaped cake filled with yogurt cream.
- - The Side Plates allow customization as guests can select any three from the six available choices.
- - To wash everything down, an assortment of drinks including coffee, tea, herbal tea, and fruit tea will be available, ensuring a delightful tea time.
Guests who make reservations can also look forward to exclusive cafe merchandise and may receive a special gift: a set of two postcards designed specifically for this event.
Reservation Details
Bookings for this limited-time café experience will start on
April 6, 2026, from 18:00 JST via the official café website. The reservation fee is set at
¥715, and it’s important to note that reservations are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests may reserve up to four seats in a single booking.
Locations and Dates
Here are the specific details for each location:
- - Tokyo: BOX cafe & space SHIBUYA109, April 23 - May 31, 2026
- - Osaka: BOX cafe & space Tennoji MIO, May 28 - June 28, 2026
- - Aichi: Collabo index Nagoya, May 29 - July 12, 2026
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Chairoikoguma
Additionally, 2026 marks the 10th anniversary of
Chairoikoguma. To commemorate this milestone, an anniversary website has opened, featuring fun activities and insights into past themes that fans can enjoy.
For those who love the cozy universe of Rilakkuma, this cafe is an experience not to be missed. Grab your friends and plan your visit to one of the themed cafes for a unique and enjoyable outing!
For more information and to stay updated, visit the cafe’s official site
here and don’t forget to check out the anime’s
official website. This themed cafe promises to be a sweet escape filled with joy, laughter, and relaxation, exactly like Rilakkuma himself.