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July 19, 2026· 13:01🔒 Insider Only

Japan's Crossover Craze: Horror, Romance, and Tourism

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Today's Stories

1. Junji Ito Horror Invades Battle Royale: Knives Out Adds Tomie Skins

Source: 🇯🇵 4Gamer.net − 最新記事

NetEase's Knives Out launches a Junji Ito Collection crossover on July 18, adding limited skins based on Tomie and The Handsome Boy at the Crossroads, plus themed weapons and vehicles.

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2. 'Love and Deepspace' Fans Can Snap 'Two-Shot' Purikura With Their Man in Furyu's Bloomit Collab

Source: 🇯🇵 4Gamer.net − 最新記事

Furyu's Bloomit photo booths launch a 'Love and Deepspace' collaboration on July 20, letting players take purikura that look like a two-shot date with one of the game's five male leads.

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3. Aichi Prefecture Teams Up With Street Fighter 6 for a Region-Wide Tourism Campaign

Source: 🇯🇵 GAME Watch

Meitetsu Travel Service launches a Street Fighter 6 collaboration on July 25, featuring a ¥4,500 sightseeing passport, a 300-location digital stamp rally, and original goods.

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