Dive into the Whimsical World: Coji-Coji Cafe with Sunday Brunch Opens in Shimokitazawa!

Get ready for a delightful journey into the Land of Fairy Tales! A special collaboration, the “Coji-Coji Cafe with Sunday Brunch,” has been officially announced, bringing the beloved characters of *Coji-Coji* to life in Tokyo’s charming Shimokitazawa district. This enchanting event will run from November 13, 2025, to April 12, 2026, at the Sunday Brunch Shimokitazawa cafe, featuring an exclusive menu inspired by the whimsical series.

About Coji-Coji: A Journey into Nonsense and Wisdom

*Coji-Coji* is an iconic work based on the manga by Sakura Momoko, the same brilliant mind behind the widely popular *Chibi Maruko-chan*. The series centers around its enigmatic protagonist, Coji-Coji, a peculiar child from space whose gender and age remain a mystery. Coji-Coji lives a wonderfully carefree existence in the Land of Fairy Tales, surrounded by a cast of truly unique and unforgettable companions.

As you turn each page, Coji-Coji’s nonsensical actions leap out, sometimes evoking sheer silliness, sometimes profound truths, and always offering an inexplicable sense of deep healing. The series captivated audiences with its whimsical worldview, insightful words that can surprise even adults, and its distinctive brand of absurd humor. Even more than two decades after its anime broadcast, the profound depth and charm of *Coji-Coji* continue to captivate new and old fans alike.

A Feast of Fairy Tale Flavors: Exclusive Menu Items

At the “Coji-Coji Cafe with Sunday Brunch,” this beloved series and Sunday Brunch cafe come together to offer five exclusive menu items—including savory dishes, delightful sweets, and refreshing drinks—that can only be enjoyed at the Sunday Brunch Shimokitazawa location.

Coji-Coji’s Stew Rice

Inspired by Coji-Coji as seen on the cover of *Coji-Coji* Volume 1, the “Coji-Coji’s Stew Rice” is a visual and culinary treat. Coji-Coji’s iconic green hat is cleverly represented by chlorella-infused mashed potatoes, while the brim is made from crisp carrots. The character’s charming face is crafted from a yellow, turmeric-infused cookie. Even Coji-Coji’s clothes are deliciously colored primarily with beets and chlorella, making every bite a part of the artwork!

Coji-Coji and Tako-kun’s Younger Brother’s Seafood Curry

Relive a famous scene with the “Coji-Coji and Tako-kun’s Younger Brother’s Seafood Curry.” This dish features aromatic hojicha rice paired with a creamy, mild seafood curry, perfectly capturing the spirit of that memorable moment.

Coji-Coji & Jiro’s Hamburger

The “Coji-Coji & Jiro’s Hamburger” is a hearty offering where Coji-Coji and Jiro are charmingly depicted as yellow, turmeric-infused cookies. These cheerful cookies top a juicy pork patty, drizzled with savory teriyaki and creamy mayonnaise sauce.

Mysterious, Mysterious Cream Soda

Quench your thirst with the “Mysterious, Mysterious Cream Soda.” This vibrant melon cream soda is playfully adorned with cookies featuring Otanconas and Coji-Coji, making it a truly enchanting beverage.

Coji-Coji and his Companions’ Mini Pancakes

For those with a sweet tooth, the “Coji-Coji and his Companions’ Mini Pancakes” is a delightful dish. This platter of mini pancakes features charming brandings of Coji-Coji, Jiro, Korosuke, Suzie, Buhi-Buhi, and Geran. It’s the perfect treat to enjoy with fresh fruit, a scoop of ice cream, and a drizzle of rich chocolate sauce.

Exclusive Merchandise and Christmas Delights

Beyond the delicious menu, the cafe will also offer exclusive *Coji-Coji* merchandise for sale, allowing fans to take a piece of the magic home. Furthermore, prepare for the holiday season with the special “Coji-Coji’s Christmas Short Tart”! This delightful shortcake-style tart features a trio of apricot, strawberry, and kiwi, with Coji-Coji’s distinctive hat charmingly rendered in chlorella anko (sweet bean paste). Reservations for this festive cake will be available for the Christmas season, so be sure to plan ahead and make your celebrations extra special!

The “Coji-Coji Cafe with Sunday Brunch” collaboration between *Coji-Coji* and the Tokyo Shimokitazawa cafe “Sunday Brunch” will enchant visitors from November 13, 2025, to April 12, 2026, at the Sunday Brunch Shimokitazawa location. For more detailed information, please visit the official information page.

Event Details: Coji-Coji Cafe with Sunday Brunch

Period: November 13, 2025 (Thursday) – April 12, 2026 (Sunday) (tentative)
Location: Sunday Brunch Shimokitazawa
Address: Phoenix Building 2F, 2-29-2 Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Reservation System: Seats and menu items require complete advance reservation.
Reservation Start: October 29, 2025 (Wednesday) from 11:00 AM
Reservation Method: Reservations are exclusively accepted via the official website. Phone reservations are not accepted.

Collaboration Menu List

Coji-Coji’s Stew Rice:
- With Drink: ¥2,090 (tax included)
- With Cream Soda: ¥3,300 (tax included)
Coji-Coji and Tako-kun’s Younger Brother’s Seafood Curry:
- *Limited to one order per table.
- With Drink: ¥2,300 (tax included)
- With Cream Soda: ¥3,510 (tax included)
Coji-Coji & Jiro’s Hamburger:
- With Drink: ¥2,200 (tax included)
- With Cream Soda: ¥3,410 (tax included)
Mysterious, Mysterious Cream Soda:
- A la carte: ¥1,430 (tax included)
Coji-Coji and his Companions’ Mini Pancakes:
- A la carte: ¥1,870 (tax included)
- With Drink: ¥1,980 (tax included)
- With Cream Soda: ¥3,190 (tax included)

Christmas Cake Information

Coji-Coji’s Christmas Short Tart:
- Size: 15cm diameter (serves 3-4 people)
- Price (tax included): ¥5,940
- Pickup Period: December 12-14, 19-25, 2025 (*Limited quantities available each day)
- Reservation Start: November 5, 2025 (Wednesday) from 11:00 AM
- Pickup Location: Sunday Brunch Shimokitazawa