Japanese convenience stores (Konbini) aren’t just places to shop. They’re also unique entertainment hubs collaborating with anime and idols.
Starting Friday, January 23, 2026, the ‘EBiDAN Kuji vol.2 ~I want to spend my holidays with you!~’ featuring Japan’s popular male artist group “EBiDAN” will go on sale.Available at Lawson, Lawson Store 100, and HMV locations nationwide.
This “Kuji” system is familiar to fans of Japanese pop culture. Participants draw from a box without seeing the contents and receive their prize immediately. Since there are no losing tickets, everyone who participates gets an original item.
This time, featuring 18 selected members, the theme is “Winter Holiday Casual Date Outfits.” We introduce items exclusive to this campaign, symbolizing Japan’s “Oshikatsu” (Supporting your favorite idol) culture.
Basic Information
- Release Date: Starting Friday, January 23, 2026
- Price: 790 yen per play (tax included)
- Retailers: Lawson, Lawson Store 100, HMV
Prize Lineup: A Must-See Collection for Fans
This lottery features prizes ranked from A to E, plus a special prize for the person who draws the very last ticket.
A Prize: Group Logo Pouch (9 designs total) A pouch featuring each group’s logo. Perfect for carrying small items to concerts and events. Size: Width approx. 110mm (approx. 4.3 inches) × Height 175mm (approx. 6.9 inches) × Depth 30mm (approx. 1.2 inches)
Prize B: Clear Stand with Card Frame (9 types total) Japan’s Acry-sta culture is hugely popular. This stand lets you display your favorite member’s photo on your desk. Stand height: Approx. 150mm (approx. 5.9 inches) Frame size: Width approx. 70mm (approx. 2.8 inches) × Height 105mm (approx. 4.1 inches)
C Prize: Trading Card Holder & Card Set (9 types total) A holder for carrying trading cards (Photocard). Japanese fans attach these to their bags to show off their favorite idol. Case size: Width approx. 70mm (approx. 2.8 inches) × Height 100mm (approx. 3.9 inches)
D Prize: Tin Badge Holder & Tin Badge Set (18 types total) Includes a dedicated case to carry tin badges without damaging them. Case Size: Width approx. 90mm (approx. 3.5 inches) × Height 132mm (approx. 5.2 inches) Tin Badge Diameter: approx. 56mm (approx. 2.2 inches)
E Prize: Visual Clear Card 3-Piece Set (18 designs total) A trend among young people in Japan is to decorate the back of their smartphone cases by inserting these cards. This set includes three clear cards. Size: Width approx. 54mm (approx. 2.1 inches) × Height 85mm (approx. 3.3 inches)
LAST Prize: Group Slider Pouch 9-Piece Set This is the “Last One Award”—only available to the person who draws the very last ticket at the store. It’s a luxurious prize featuring all 9 types of pouches in one set. This is a uniquely Japanese system designed to sell out every last ticket. Pouch Size: Width approx. 200mm (approx. 7.9 inches) × Height 130mm (approx. 5.1 inches)
This Time’s Theme: The Charm of “Casual Date Outfits”
The biggest feature of this merchandise is that the idols are wearing “winter holiday casual outfits” instead of stage costumes. You can enjoy their relaxed expressions and coordinated looks, as if you were on a date with them. For fans, it’s a precious opportunity to catch a glimpse of the idols’ everyday side.
Double Chance Campaign
Each lottery ticket comes with a serial code for a prize draw. Collect five codes, enter them on the website, and 36 winners will receive a “Pouch with Member’s Autograph.” This campaign embodies the Japanese spirit of hospitality, offering continued enjoyment even after the lottery draw. The entry period runs until Sunday, April 26, 2026.
Check It Out When Visiting Japan!
Japanese convenience stores operate 24 hours a day, offering everything from food and daily necessities to limited-edition entertainment goods like these. If you have the chance to visit Japan during the campaign period, stop by Lawson or HMV to experience Japan’s “lottery culture” and find your favorite goods. Items are available while supplies last.
EBiDAN Lottery vol.2 ~I want to spend my holidays with you!~ (Japanese Link)
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