Tokyo, Japan – Nov 12, 2025 – Following its appearance at PlayStation’s STATE OF PLAY 日本 Showcase, Nagai Industries and Beep are delighted to confirm that inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories will launch in April 2026 on PC and Consoles.
Watch the PlayStation Trailer here
Discover New Faces and Little Wonders in the Konbini
Fans who tuned in to the showcase were treated to new surprises behind the counter, a new characters stepping into Makoto’s world and a charming gashapon-inspired feature where players can have fun collecting tiny treasures that tell their own stories. Each moment, from meeting new faces to discovering small tokens of everyday life, deepens the connection players share with this nostalgic world.
Key Features
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Enjoy the Simple Joys of the Konbini – Restock shelves, arrange displays, and keep the store running smoothly in a soothing, rhythmical loop.
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Every Customer Has a Story – Listen, learn, and shape the lives of regular customers through heartfelt, branching dialogue choices.
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Nostalgic aesthetics of the early 1990s – Step into a warm, 1990s-inspired Japanese town brought to life with soft colors, gentle light, and ambient sounds.
- Slow down and breathe – Experience ASMR-like soundscapes, the rustle of packaging, hum of refrigerators, and patter of rain, that make even the smallest task feel meaningful.
About inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories
inKONBINI is a cozy, narrative-driven simulation game about connection, nostalgia, and the quiet beauty of daily life. Players take on the role of Makoto Hayakawa, a college student helping her aunt run a small-town convenience store in early 1990s Japan. Each shift is a story of its own—filled with warmth, reflection, and the magic found in simple moments.
Join our cozy community on Discord, share your favorite moments on X, and catch behind-the-counter stories on TikTok, Instagram.
Show your support and wishlist inKONBINI to follow its journey toward release.
PlayStation: https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10011644
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2723430/inKONBINI_One_Store_Many_Stories/
Check the official press kit here: press kit here.
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About Nagai Industries
Nagai Industries is a Tokyo-based independent game studio devoted to crafting heartfelt, human-centered interactive experiences. The team believes in capturing the quiet beauty of ordinary life, those fleeting, emotional moments that stay with players long after the game ends. Inspired by Japanese culture and everyday nostalgia, Nagai Industries blends meaningful storytelling with gentle gameplay, creating games that connect people through emotion, reflection, and shared experience.
https://nagai-industries.com/
About Beep
Beep is a dedicated game publisher expanding from its roots in Japan to bring exceptional PC and console gaming experiences to players worldwide. With a team of experienced industry professionals, Beep has built a strong reputation for publishing notable titles in Japan, spanning both major hits and creative indie games. Committed to supporting developers in bringing their visionary games to life, Beep also ensures gamers enjoy immersive and memorable experiences, fostering a vibrant global gaming community.
https://beep-company.com/
PR Contact:
Rain Merrill
Beep Japan Inc.
r.merrill@beep-company.com