Exciting Collaboration Announced
The much-loved anime
Hetalia World★Stars is set to join forces with the popular entertainment facility Round1 for a special nationwide collaboration campaign. This initiative, led by Creative Plus, a subsidiary of M-Up Holdings, will run from
December 18, 2025, to
March 22, 2026. Fans can look forward to a wealth of activities and exclusive merchandise themed around the beloved characters from the series.
Campaign Overview
The collaboration will showcase a variety of activities intrinsic to the Round1 experience, which includes bowling, karaoke, `スポッチャ` (a mixed sports area), billiards, darts, and arcade games. This campaign is designed to create a lively atmosphere where fans can enjoy the fun alongside their favorite characters which will be represented in original illustrations used for promotional materials, merchandise, and special menu items.
The campaign will take place in two phases:
- - Phase One: December 18, 2025, to February 4, 2026
- - Phase Two: February 5, 2026, to March 22, 2026
Participating Stores
While Round1 has numerous locations across the country, special merchandise will only be available in six selected stores:
1. Ikebukuro Store (Tokyo) - Featuring a collaboration room
2. Chikusa Store (Aichi)
3. Sennichimae Store (Osaka) - Featuring a collaboration room
4. Nara Mi-Nara Store (Nara)
5. Fukuoka Tenjin Store (Fukuoka)
6. Sendai Izumi Store (Miyagi) - Expected to open December 26, 2025
Unique Merchandise and Promotions
Participants can expect a variety of exciting merchandise, including:
- - Acrylic Stands: ¥1,980 each (11 types available)
- - Trading Glitter Badges: ¥550 each, available individually or in a box set for ¥6,050
- - Stickers: ¥550 each (11 types available)
- - Trading Cards: Starting at ¥440 with various types available
- - Blankets and Eco Bags: Priced at ¥4,400 and ¥2,200 respectively
Additionally, for every purchase amounting to
¥2,500 or more, customers will receive a random postcard from a special set (11 designs available) as a bonus.
Reservations for original merchandise will be available via the e-commerce site CocoaNi starting from
December 25, 2025, and shipments are scheduled to commence in
April 2026.
Fun Activities Planned
Apart from merchandise, various engaging activities will be conducted throughout the campaign, including:
- - Limited claw machine prizes at the amusement corner
- - Special karaoke collaboration rooms available in two stores
- - Bowling score registration campaigns
- - Social media campaigns with fun engagement opportunities entering rewards for selecting and reposting content
It's important to note that the specifics of the campaign may differ by location and are subject to change without prior notice. For full details, including all terms and conditions, please visit the
special campaign website.
About Hetalia World★Stars
Hetalia World★Stars is a popular series based on the comics by Hidekazu Himaruya, serialized in
Jump+, and celebrates its 80th volume in total sales. Premiering on April 1, 2021, the anime continues to captivate audiences with its unique characters and humorous take on history.
In this whimsical world, characters that personify different nations navigate their existence, often in humorous scenarios that reflect their country's essence. The appeal lies in how these quirky personalities interact with each other in zany adventures and relatable situations.
For complete details on Hetalia, visit the
official website or follow the project on
Twitter.
Rights Notice: © Hidekazu Himaruya/ Shueisha・Hetalia W★S Production Committee
This collaboration promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans of both
Hetalia and Round1. Make sure to mark your calendars and don’t miss out on the exciting activities and exclusive merchandise!