{"rewrite":{"id":"r_479343fda41b87970bf5007c","clusterId":"c_a66a3a7d687d22c730dfc69a","slug":"marvel-heroes-credit-card-launches-in-japan-via-disney-and-jcb","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Marvel Heroes Credit Card Launches in Japan via Disney and JCB","summary":"Walt Disney Japan has introduced MARVEL HEROES, a Marvel-designed credit card in the Disney★JCB Card lineup, issued for a limited time from September 15, 2026 to March 31, 2028. The card features Iron Man, Spider-Man, and Hulk, with a gold card variant adding Groot. Commemorative programs include giant card photo spots in Tokyo and Osaka and a Hong Kong Disneyland tour.","whyItMatters":"The card ties into the 2026 Avengers Year and the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday release, turning Marvel fandom into premium card-member experiences.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe card\u0026#39;s launch window runs through March 31, 2028, and the first 10,000 applicants receive an original pin badge, with gold card applicants getting both black and gold versions. An advance application day is set for August 22 at the Marvel Studios Infinity Saga Concert Experience 2026 at Nippon Budokan, where venue applicants also get an exclusive joining bonus.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOutside the card itself, Walt Disney Japan is setting up giant card photo spots in Tokyo and Osaka, where fans can pose with traces of the heroes. A Hong Kong Disneyland MARVEL SUPER HEROES EXPERIENCE tour is planned for March 2027, including exclusive greetings, a Marvel-themed hotel room, and access to attractions like Iron Man Experience and Ant-Man and The Wasp: Nano Battle!.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Marvel Heroes gives Disney Japan a payment card with a 19-month window. The fixed expiry dates make the card a collectible, not a permanent wallet fixture.","twitterPost":"Marvel Heroes carries a 19-month expiry. Disney Japan is selling a collectible, not a permanent card.","threadsPost":"Marvel Heroes has a built-in expiry: September 15, 2026 through March 31, 2028. Disney Japan is treating the card as a limited-run collectible, complete with photo spots in Tokyo and Osaka and a Hong Kong Disneyland tour. The scarcity is the pitch.","newsletterBlurb":"Walt Disney Japan and JCB are launching MARVEL HEROES, a limited-time credit card design for the Disney★JCB Card line. The card goes on sale September 15, 2026, with photo spots in Tokyo and Osaka and a Hong Kong Disneyland tour planned for March 2027.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3129059/\",\"title\":\"Japan's First Marvel-Designed Credit Card \\\"MARVEL HEROES\\\" Launches! Walt Disney Japan Issues Limited-Time Card in Partnership with JCB Starting September 15, 2026\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4665,"outputTokens":622,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1787346591,"createdAt":"2026-08-21T20:57:48.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-08-21T21:01:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-21T20:57:48.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a66a3a7d687d22c730dfc69a","canonicalTitle":"日本初となるマーベルデザインのクレジットカード「MARVEL HEROES」が登場！ウォルト･ディズニー･ジャパンがJCBとの提携で2026年9月15日から期間限定で発行！","representativeArticleId":"a_0a21ed16d5521786972df1be","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"MARVEL HEROES\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-08-21T08:41:44.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-08-21T08:41:44.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-21T21:01:46.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3129059/","title":"日本初となるマーベルデザインのクレジットカード「MARVEL HEROES」が登場！ウォルト･ディズニー･ジャパンがJCBとの提携で2026年9月15日から期間限定で発行！"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["MARVEL HEROES"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}