Latest Information on "Sumikko Gurashi x At-Home Cafe" Collaboration Cafe Starting May 15 (Friday)

Infinia Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Takaki Fukasawa), which operates the maid cafe "At-Home Cafe," will hold a collaboration cafe with San-X Co., Ltd.'s popular character "Sumikko Gurashi" from May 15 (Friday) to July 31 (Friday) in Akihabara, Tokyo, and from August 7 (Friday) to September 14 (Monday) in Nihonbashi, Osaka. During the collaboration period, we plan to offer interior decorations expressing the world of Sumikko Gurashi, collaboration menus, and collaboration merchandise sales, providing content that can be enjoyed by long-time fans, as well as those experiencing Sumikko Gurashi or At-Home Cafe for the first time! A special stage featuring Sumikko Gurashi characters and maids will be held at Kanda Myojin Hall! This collaboration will offer a variety of limited-time original food, drinks, and desserts. You can enjoy visually delightful special menus that express the world of Sumikko Gurashi. Furthermore! Customers who order eligible food or drinks will receive various novelties that can only be obtained here. In addition, original goods limited to this collaboration will also be sold. We will deliver a special time where you can fully experience the charm of Sumikko Gurashi, along with the unique hospitality of At-Home Cafe. ◆Original Menu◆ We will offer menus featuring illustrations of Sumikko Gurashi characters dressed as maids! ◆Original Novelties◆ All customers who visit will receive a "collaboration placemat." In addition, customers who order collaboration food or desserts will receive an original card, and those who order collaboration drinks will receive an original coaster! ◆Original Goods◆ Full of elements unique to At-Home Cafe ♪ A wide variety of cute Sumikko Gurashi goods are available ♡ *Can badges will be random. ▼Release Date May 15, 2026 (Friday) 12:00 PM *Plush mascots (6 types in total) are scheduled to be released at a later date. ▼Sales Locations ① At-Home Shop (Akihabara) 　　Location: AKIBA Cultures ZONE 5F ② At-Home Shop Online ③ San-x Net ■ At-Home Cafe x Sumikko Gurashi Collaboration Overview 【Tokyo Event】 ◎Collaboration Stage ▼May 6 (Wednesday/Holiday) Venue: Kanda Myojin Hall 2-16-2 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Kanda Myojin Culture Exchange Hall 2F ◎Tokyo Collaboration Cafe ▼May 15 (Friday) - July 31 (Friday) Venue: At-Home Cafe AKIBA Cultures ZONE Store R AKIBA Cultures ZONE 5F, 1-7-6 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 【Osaka Event】 ◎Osaka Collaboration Cafe ▼August 7 (Friday) - September 14 (Monday), 2026 Venue: At-Home Cafe Osaka Main Store 1F SEM Building, 4-9-13 Nihonbashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka *Please see here for collaboration details. https://www.cafe-athome.com/info/202077 ■What is Sumikko Gurashi? Characters born in 2012 with the keyword "This is where I feel calm." They are not just cute; their slightly negative and surreal characters and stories have gained popularity among a wide range of people. When riding a train, the corner seats are filled first, and when going to a cafe, people want to secure a corner seat if possible... Sumikko Gurashi embodies such feelings that many Japanese people have. ▷Learn more https://www.san-x.co.jp/sumikko/profile/ ■ To Media Representatives A media day for press and related parties is scheduled to be held before the Tokyo and Osaka events. The media day will be by invitation only, and general customers will not be admitted. Media representatives who wish to cover the event in progress, the stage at Kanda Myojin, or who wish to inquire about this project, request publication, or request image materials at this time, please contact the "Inquiries regarding this matter" section. A maid cafe that established the unique maid cafe worldview of "Master/Mistress and Maid" as a pop culture. It created the well-known magic spell "Moe Moe Kyun" that makes food delicious, and the word "Moe~" which became popular mainly on the internet, won the Top Ten of the U-Can New Words and Buzzwords Award in 2005. In 2024, it celebrated its 20th anniversary, currently operating 8 stores in Akihabara and 3 in Osaka, with 2 new stores opening simultaneously in Nagoya in 2025. Over 650 maids are employed, led by the 21-year veteran maid hitomi. 20