Keyboard&Mouse

Yushakobo, a specialist in custom mechanical keyboards, has announced the joint development of the "Keychron Valkey Orb," a trackball-equipped split keyboard, in collaboration with Keychron, a global mechanical keyboard brand. Prototype units will be exhibited at TOKYO GAME SHOW 2026, TOKYO KEYBOARD EXPO 2026, and Tenkaichi Keyboard Waiwai-kai Vol.12. A crowdfunding campaign for Keychron Valkey Orb is planned to launch on GIZMART, an online store operated by Mediagene Inc., within 2026.

WALLHACK announces a collaboration with KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, launching two new glass mouse pads featuring the iconic LUDENS character and the studio's minimalist logo. Utilizing the high-performance SP-005 surface, these mouse pads aim to enhance gaming setups with unique designs.

L&L Lively Life Inc. announces the availability of a new slim wireless keyboard that combines a touchpad and a numeric keypad into a single device. This innovative keyboard aims to streamline desk setups and enhance productivity, particularly in environments where space for a separate mouse is limited. It supports connectivity with up to three devices, allowing for seamless switching between a PC, tablet, and smartphone.

A new report on the Japan Mouse Market forecasts a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% between 2026 and 2035. Key drivers for this growth include increasing demand for ergonomic designs, the shift towards wireless and Bluetooth connectivity, expansion of e-commerce channels, and the development of high-performance mice for gaming and professional use.

L&L LivelyLife Co., Ltd. has announced the release of a new wireless keyboard that combines a touchpad and a tenkey, designed to optimize desk space and streamline workflow. This innovative keyboard supports up to three devices and features a slim, lightweight, and silent design, catering to modern multi-device environments.

Razer has announced the Naga V3 Pro, the latest iteration of its iconic MMO gaming mouse. Designed for versatility across various game genres and playstyles, it features three interchangeable magnetic side plates, enhanced customization, and improved performance, all while maintaining the classic ergonomic Naga shape.

Copenhagen-based WALLHACK, a brand known for creating the glass mousepad category, has announced its first gaming keyboard, the 'K-001', and a wireless mouse, the 'M-001'. These new devices aim to transcend typical gaming peripherals by focusing on timeless design, premium materials, and meticulous attention to detail, positioning them as essential 'tools' for serious gamers.

CAMSHOP.JP is offering its popular Bluetooth wireless mouse, faithfully replicating the legendary "TOYOTA 2000GT," with a special car part motif keychain as a limited-time novelty gift starting July 8, 2026.

L&L LivelyLife Co., Ltd. announces the growing popularity of its LivelyLife Folding Keyboard KF86 MAX, a compact and lightweight input device designed to enhance mobile productivity for smartphone and tablet users. This keyboard, weighing just 155g, offers a comfortable typing experience, a 2-in-1 protective case that doubles as a stand, and the ability to pair with up to three devices simultaneously.

iClever has launched the "IC-KP08," a new Bluetooth numeric keypad in collaboration with Sumikko Gurashi, now available on Amazon.co.jp. This limited edition model combines the charming world of Sumikko Gurashi with practical features like a comfortable scissor-switch mechanism and an ergonomic design for extended use. To celebrate the launch, a 15% off sale is being held for a limited time from July 15 to July 27.