Relish the Flavors of Rilakkuma at the Sweet Buffet
In an exciting culinary partnership, Rilakkuma will be making its delightful debut at the Hotel New Otani's exclusive `Super Sweet Buffet - Melon, Mango & Honey in the Warmth of Sunbeams`. This special event will take place at both the Makuhari and Osaka locations, running from May 7 to June 30, 2026, in Makuhari and from May 9 to June 30, 2026, in Osaka. This unique buffet features a variety of sweets and drinks inspired by the charming character Rilakkuma, designed by the hotel's renowned patissiers.
✨ An Exclusive Selection of Rilakkuma-Themed Treats
Guests can indulge in a selection of adorable Rilakkuma-themed sweets, from fluffy pancakes to fruity desserts. The buffet will showcase seven unique Rilakkuma sweets crafted by the exceptional patissiers at Patisserie SATSUKI, a name celebrated for its delectable creations. The delightful offerings include:
- - Rilakkuma's Anko Cream Pancakes
- - Rilakkuma's Happiness Mitarashi Dango
- - Kiiroitori's Fuzzy Mango Mousse
- - Rilakkuma's Mini Mango Parfait
- - Corilakkuma's Favorite Panna Cotta
- - Rilakkuma's Delightful Custard Pudding
- - Corilakkuma's Dreamy Fruit Roll
Set against a charmingly decorated backdrop reflecting the whimsical world of Rilakkuma, this buffet promises a delightful experience for all.
🍰 A Wide Variety of Savory and Sweet Options
In addition to the Rilakkuma-themed sweets, this buffet also features an extensive range of savory dishes. Guests can savor the hotel's famously delicious `Super Melon Shortcake`, crafted by the skilled patissiers of Patisserie SATSUKI. Expect a variety of offerings including freshly baked hotel-made bread sandwiches, salads, soups, pasta, curry, and roast beef. Note that roast beef and pizza will only be available at the Makuhari location.
🎁 Special Surprises for Visitors
In a gesture of appreciation, every guest aged 4 and older attending the Rilakkuma Sweet Buffet will receive an original novelty item—a unique acrylic marker charm as a souvenir. The charm comes in two designs (designs will be randomly distributed) and will serve as a fun accessory or reminder of this fantastic buffet experience.
👜 Exclusive Tote Bag Deal for Fans
For die-hard fans, there’s a special `Tote Bag Plan` available that includes an original tote bag made from jute and canvas, perfect for storing lunch boxes or carrying personal items on outings. This tote is available for early reservations starting from March 19, 2026, and is a must-have for anyone wishing to take home a piece of this special event.
🏨 Premium Stay Plans Available
To ensure your spot at this sought-after buffet, guests can book a `Premium Stay Plan` which guarantees a reserved table, along with a complimentary collaboration drink for each guest. Early bookings for this plan also commence on March 19, 2026.
📆 Booking Information
The reservation dates for this exclusive event begin on March 27, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Make sure not to miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience. For further details and reservations, visit the official Hotel New Otani website at
New Otani Rilakkuma Collaboration.
📍 Location and Opening Times
- - Hotel New Otani Makuhari:
- Dates: May 7 - June 30, 2026
- Lunch: 11 AM - 4 PM
- Dinner: 5:30 PM - 8 PM (Weekends only)
- Regular Fee: Adult weekdays ¥8,000 / weekends ¥8,800
- Dates: May 9 - June 30, 2026
- Lunch: 11:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Dinner: 11:30 AM - 6:30 PM (Weekends only)
- Regular Fee: Adult weekdays ¥6,800 / weekends ¥7,500
Whether you are a Rilakkuma fan or simply a lover of delightful sweets, this is an experience you won't want to miss!