Various Japanese entertainment and tourism updates

Several new leisure and gaming offerings have been announced in Japan. Code and DESIGN has released the Steam version of Meow Dungeon: Idle Cat RPG, an idle party RPG where players manage a team of cats. The game features 14 cat breeds and 32 patterns, with an Android version allowing players to convert photos of their own pets into pixel art characters.

Hoshino Resorts' Tanigawadake Yoho is launching a “Snow Dancing Gondola Cruise Afternoon Tea” from December 6, 2026, to April 2, 2027. The experience offers a private 45-minute gondola ride through snowy landscapes, featuring Swiss-style finger foods from Patisserie Lien and the option to rent traditional Swiss-inspired costumes.

Additionally, the Nijigen no Mori anime park on Awaji Island is introducing a “Winter Family Adventure Photo Set” for its Dragon Quest Island attraction. Available from November 21, 2026, to January 11, 2027, the pre-booked set includes attraction tickets and a commemorative photo set designed to capture family memories within the digital and physical RPG environment.