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“Combat Mecha Xabungle” Returns to SMP Series After 10 Years with Enhanced Features

BANDAI SPIRITS has announced the return of "Combat Mecha Xabungle" and "Walker Gallia" to the SMP [SHOKUGAN MODELING PROJECT] series, featuring updated materials, renewed coloring, and newly sculpted armament parts. Pre-orders for the "SMP [SHOKUGAN MODELING PROJECT] Combat Mecha Xabungle Xabungle & Walker Gallia Set" began on January 20, 2026.

2026.01.20

Gadgets

iiyama PC Begins Pre-Orders for Thin, Sub-1kg 14-inch AI Laptops Featuring Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 Processors

iiyama PC has announced the start of pre-orders for its new line of thin, lightweight 14-inch AI laptops. These devices feature the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 Processors, offering enhanced performance and advanced AI capabilities, including compatibility with Copilot+ PC features like Recall and Live Captions. Equipped with a 5-megapixel Windows Hello camera, these laptops are designed for modern productivity and secure, high-quality communication.

2026.01.20

PC & Tablets

Portable Audio Interface for iOS/PC to Easily Record Performance Videos and Produce High-Quality Music Released

A portable audio interface for iOS/PC that allows easy recording of performance videos and high-quality music production is now available. It features abundant input/output terminals, high-quality microphone preamps, and new effects, making it versatile for use from home studios to outdoor settings.

2026.01.20

Gadgets

J21 Launches “Pitatto-kun” Magnetic Connection Solution for Restaurant Self-Order Terminals on Official Online Store

J21 has announced the availability of Magconn's magnetic connection solution, "Pitatto-kun," on its official online store, J21SHOP. This solution is designed for self-order terminals in restaurants, offering easy cleaning, durability, and versatile device compatibility.

2026.01.20

PC & Tablets

All-in-one AI Slide Creation Tool “HIX.AI” Now Features Nano Banana Pro Mode and Post-Generation Editing

HIX.AI, an all-in-one AI slide creation tool offering diverse AI functionalities such as AI chat, image generation, and video generation, announced a significant update to its AI slide creation feature on January 20, 2026. This update introduces the high-performance "Nano Banana Pro" design mode and enhances post-generation slide editing capabilities, evolving the tool into a more advanced and flexible presentation material creation AI.

2026.01.20

PC & Tablets

Garmin Announces New French Gray Color for Venu X1 Smartwatch

Garmin Japan has announced the release of a new French Gray color for its popular Venu X1 GPS smartwatch, featuring the largest color display and a thin, lightweight design, available from January 22, 2026.

2026.01.20

Wearables

caseplay Releases Official LIL LEAGUE LIVE TOUR 2026 “Wonder Island” Smartphone Cases and Accessories

caseplay, operated by FOX Inc., has announced a limited-time sale of official smartphone cases and accessories for LIL LEAGUE from EXILE TRIBE's "LIL LEAGUE LIVE TOUR 2026 "Wonder Island"". The collection features seven designs, including tour-themed visuals and individual member portraits, available for over 150 smartphone models.

2026.01.20

Smartphones

TCL JAPAN ELECTRONICS Unveils Compact, High-Performance Drum-Type Washing Machine Optimized for Japanese Living Spaces

TCL JAPAN ELECTRONICS will release a new drum-type washing machine on February 10, 2026. This appliance is designed to be compact, making it suitable for Japanese homes, while offering high washing performance and user-friendly features.

2026.01.20

Home App

Roborock Announces Participation in Amazon Winter and Smile Sales, Featuring Flagship Saros 10R and Other Popular Models at Special Prices

Beijing Roborock Technology Co.,Ltd. is participating in Amazon's Winter Sale and Smile Sale, offering significant discounts on its popular robot and stick vacuum cleaners. The flagship Saros 10R, Qrevo L, Q7B+, and Q7B models will be available at special prices, with discounts of up to approximately 53% off.

2026.01.20

Home App

HHKB Announces New Lifestyle Support Campaign with Total of 600,000 Yen in Amazon Gift Cards

PFU Limited is holding the HHKB New Lifestyle Support Campaign from January 20 to March 31, 2026. Customers who purchase eligible HHKB Professional and HHKB Studio series keyboards during the campaign period and apply will have a chance to win Amazon Gift Cards.

2026.01.20

Keyboard&Mouse