TOUMA Designs New Sonic the Hedgehog Blind Box Series Launching in Japan This December
TOUMA Designs New Sonic the Hedgehog Blind Box Series Launching in Japan This December

TOUMA Designs New Sonic the Hedgehog Blind Box Series Launching in Japan This December

Renowned sofubi artist TOUMA puts his signature art-toy spin on Sonic and friends in a new blind box series exclusive to T-BASE JAPAN.

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Sonic and Shadow Return to Thank You Mart With Affordable New Merch Line Launching January 2026
Sonic and Shadow Return to Thank You Mart With Affordable New Merch Line Launching January 2026

Sonic and Shadow Return to Thank You Mart With Affordable New Merch Line Launching January 2026

Sonic the Hedgehog is teaming up with Thank You Mart once again for a new Japan exclusive merch collection focused on Sonic and Shadow, with every item priced at just ¥390 before tax.

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SEGA Launches PS5 Digital Edition Bundle With Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in Japan
SEGA Launches PS5 Digital Edition Bundle With Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in Japan

SEGA Launches PS5 Digital Edition Bundle With Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds in Japan

SEGA has released a limited time PlayStation 5 Digital Edition bundle in Japan that includes Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, celebrating the console’s fifth anniversary with a high-speed value package.

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SEGA and KADOKAWA Announce “Survival Japanese with SONIC THE HEDGEHOG” Language Book for January 2026
SEGA and KADOKAWA Announce “Survival Japanese with SONIC THE HEDGEHOG” Language Book for January 2026

SEGA and KADOKAWA Announce “Survival Japanese with SONIC THE HEDGEHOG” Language Book for January 2026

SEGA and KADOKAWA are launching a new Sonic themed language book on January 27 2026, featuring original illustrations and practical Japanese lessons designed for beginners.

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SEGA Launches “Gifts from Sonic” Initiative to Support Children Across Japan
SEGA Launches “Gifts from Sonic” Initiative to Support Children Across Japan

SEGA Launches “Gifts from Sonic” Initiative to Support Children Across Japan

SEGA has launched “Gifts from Sonic ~ Let’s Be Friends with Sonic ~,” a new initiative that brings Sonic gifts, books, and inspiration to children across Japan’s Kanto region.

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SEGA POP-UP Brings Sonic and Classic Consoles to Osaka–Kansai Expo
SEGA POP-UP Brings Sonic and Classic Consoles to Osaka–Kansai Expo

SEGA POP-UP Brings Sonic and Classic Consoles to Osaka–Kansai Expo

The 10th installment of the Animate Osaka Kansai Expo Store’s rotating POP-UP space is now live, celebrating SEGA with exclusive Sonic merchandise, large displays, and original SEGA hardware on show until August 28.

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SEGA STORE TOKYO Opens July 18 With Exclusive Sonic Merch and Live Appearances
SEGA STORE TOKYO Opens July 18 With Exclusive Sonic Merch and Live Appearances

SEGA STORE TOKYO Opens July 18 With Exclusive Sonic Merch and Live Appearances

SEGA’s first official flagship store in Japan opens at Shibuya PARCO on July 18, offering exclusive Sonic the Hedgehog items, live events, and immersive experiences.

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Translation: The Steam versions of Sonic Adventure DX and Sonic Adventure 2 will be available for purchase in Japan starting from January 23rd. The “region lock” situation that lasted for over 10 years will be lifted.

Sega announced on January 20th that the PC (Steam) versions of Sonic Adventure DX and Sonic Adventure 2 will be made available for download in Japan on January 23rd. These…

Continue ReadingTranslation: The Steam versions of Sonic Adventure DX and Sonic Adventure 2 will be available for purchase in Japan starting from January 23rd. The “region lock” situation that lasted for over 10 years will be lifted.

UPDATED: Japan and Other Asian Territories Will Have Exclusive Sonic Superstars Collectors Editions, New Screenshots

It appears that Sonic fans in Asia will have a bit more to savor than the rest of the world. The official Asian Sonic Superstars website has been updated with…

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Sonic the Hedgehog Stars in DeNA’s “Programming Seminar” with 54 Characters, 16 Backgrounds, and More!

DeNA, a leading mobile game developer and publisher, invites elementary school students to embark on a programming journey with their free app, "Programming Seminar." Designed to foster creativity and learning,…

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Sonic Channel Releases New Art Featuring Chaos in Celebration of Sonic Adventure’s 25th Anniversary

Sonic Channel, the official Japanese Sonic the Hedgehog website, has delighted fans today with the release of captivating artwork on Twitter, showcasing Chaos, the iconic antagonist from Sonic Adventure, the…

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A Free Demo of Sonic Frontiers for Nintendo Switch is Now Available on the Japanese eShop and a Special Contest!

The Nintendo Switch version of Sonic's latest adventure, Sonic Frontiers, is available for free download on the Japanese Nintendo eShop today, December 15!The demo version allows you to play the…

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