Gadgets

Sanyo LLC announces the release of the Syitren R400 Bluetooth-compatible CD player, featuring a round minimalist design, versatile connectivity, and support for various audio formats, available from April 24, 2026, on the EC site "DIGIART".

G.K. onigiri introduces MIGARU, a fully automatic compression bag with a built-in pump, now available for pre-order on Makuake. Positioned as a practical gift in Japan's expanding gift market, MIGARU offers a unique solution for travelers, with deliveries anticipated for late summer and autumn 2026.

Rhythm Corporation announces its "Spring Outing Campaign" on the Rhythm Official Store Rakuten Ichiba, starting April 23, 2026. Customers who purchase a 4-piece set of the latest 2026 model handy fan, "Silky Wind Mobile 4," will receive a "Fit Wave Smart" radio-controlled digital clock as a special bonus.

Tama Denshi Kogyo Co., Ltd. announces the launch of "TBS86K," Bluetooth® fully wireless earphones equipped with active noise cancelling, ambient mode, and game mode, offering a comfortable listening experience for various daily scenarios.

COFO, a relaxation brand, has announced that its popular "COFO Chair Pro 2" is now on display at Bic Camera Yurakucho Store, making it the only location in Tokyo where customers can experience the chair. The COFO Chair Pro 2 is the latest model in the "Pro series," known for its high customizability and having secured over 200 million yen in pre-orders on Makuake.

AULUMU, a high-end gear design brand from Shenzhen, China, is officially launching in Japan with its first pop-up events at Shinjuku Marui Annex and Daikanyama Tsutaya Books. These events, running from April 24 to May 7, 2026, will offer Japanese consumers the unique opportunity to experience AULUMU's innovative and award-winning gadgets firsthand, including Apple Watch bands and iPhone accessories.

The "MIGARU" automatic compression bag, equipped with a built-in pump, has achieved 3,416% of its Makuake crowdfunding goal in just 8 days. This innovative product aims to revolutionize travel by enabling a "no checked luggage" minimalist style, catering to the global trend of lighter, more flexible, and sustainable journeys.

This article details how the PowerArQ ICEBERG 12L portable refrigerator, initially designed for outdoor use, proved to be an indispensable everyday companion for a staff member, particularly simplifying weekend bulk grocery shopping by keeping frozen and chilled items perfectly preserved during errands and detours.

MyStyle Inc. announced the launch of "BitPAD," an ultra-thin Bluetooth gamepad designed to transform smartphones into portable game consoles for retro gaming enthusiasts. The device, which offers physical button controls, will be available in July 2026.

Hac Co., Ltd. announces the release of its new "Gusseted Flame-Retardant Bag" and a new black color for its "Flame-Retardant Pouch" on April 21, 2026. These products are designed to minimize the risk of fire from electronic devices like mobile batteries, utilizing a double-layered glass fiber cloth that has passed domestic fire resistance tests at approximately 1,000℃ for two minutes, and are supervised by a certified disaster prevention specialist.