"NEW FRINEDS" RENEWAL CELEBRATION at Ikebukuro PARCO

Ikebukuro PARCO Main Building will host the "NEW FRINEDS" RENEWAL CELEBRATION on Friday, October 16, 2026, to commemorate its renewal. Various events will be held throughout the building in the evening to celebrate the completion of the approximately one-year renovation.

Renewal Completion Commemorative Event
From 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on the event day, special programs will be offered on each floor of the main building. Free gifts, DJ events, and catering will be available, particularly on floors 1 through 4, to entertain visitors. This commemorative event is a one-day-only special occasion to celebrate the results of the renewal, using the entire Ikebukuro PARCO Main Building as the venue.

Featured Collaboration Parties
One-day-only media tie-up parties, "MAKE NEW FRIENDS" by "Pickyou" x "STUDY" and "SECRET BASE" by "Droptokyo," will be held. These parties aim to offer opportunities for meeting new friends and experiencing special environments. Details for each party should be checked separately.

Free Gifts & Refreshments
To celebrate the renewal, various gifts and refreshments will be provided to visitors. The "NEW FRIENDS" SPECIAL BALLOON will be given away at the North Entrance on the 1st floor, and "NEW FRIENDS" Cookies by Sheep will be distributed at "DREAM STEP" on floors 1-2. Drinks will also be provided at "POOL" on the 2nd floor, and Mezzanine Makers drinks will be offered at a special venue on the 4th floor. Some gifts may require conditions such as following on social media or registering as a member; details should be confirmed at each venue.

DJ Events to Energize the Venue
DJ events will be held at each venue during the event, filling the spaces with music. Marin, TAICHAN, and SOU will perform at "DREAM STEP" on floors 1-2, while AKARI and TOKYO GLAMOUR will appear at "POOL" on the 2nd floor. Additionally, DJs including U-holic, Amai wana, MASAKI SAKOTA, Abiu, Miro Oyama, and LHP shop staff will perform at special venues on the 3rd and 4th floors, each in separate time slots.

Simultaneous Events
Starting October 16 (Fri), the "NEW FRIENDS" SHOP EVENT will also be held simultaneously in approximately 60 shops within the building. Various plans, including the sale of limited edition and early-release items, novelty gifts, and drink services, will be implemented. Along with these shop events, you can fully enjoy your day at Ikebukuro PARCO.

Event Information

• Event Name: "NEW FRINEDS" RENEWAL CELEBRATION
• Date & Time: Friday, October 16, 2026, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Droptokyo "SECRET BASE" partly from 2:00 PM)
• Venue: Ikebukuro PARCO Main Building, 1F/2F/3F/4F
• Admission: Free (some benefits require conditions)
• Reservations: Not required

Access

• Address: 1-28-2 Minamiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
• Nearest Station: JR Ikebukuro Station, Tokyo Metro Ikebukuro Station

Attendees considering visiting are recommended to check the official website in advance for crowd status and specific conditions at each venue.