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Specific tag for large-scale anime exhibitions and gallery-style showings.

Culture
  • 05/20/2025

Explore Kyoto’s Hidden Anime Gem: “Chikatetsu ni Noru” Hosts First-Ever Animation Exhibition

Ever heard of “Chikatetsu ni Noru”? What started as a quirky local campaign to promote subway use in Kyoto has blossomed into a beloved anime project. Now, for the first time ever, fans can dive deep into its animated world at the “Chikatetsu ni Noru Animation Exhibition,” taking place in Kyoto from May 24 to 29. This free exhibition offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes with original storyboards, character designs, and production artwork. Whether you’re a fan of unique […]

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News
  • 05/10/2025

Ultra-Real Miniature Worlds Await: Araki and Shimaki’s Breathtaking Diorama Exhibition in Kochi

Step into a world where nostalgia and craftsmanship collide—Kochi’s Kaiyodo Hobby Museum is currently hosting an extraordinary exhibition of ultra-detailed miniature art. Featuring over 50 works by renowned artists Araki and Shimaki, this special showcase invites visitors to explore jaw-droppingly realistic dioramas and enchanting miniature houses. Whether you’re an art lover, a photography enthusiast, or just a fan of tiny things, this exhibition promises a truly magical experience. A Miniature Wonderland Hidden in the Mountains of Kochi Nestled deep in […]

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Culture
  • 04/30/2025

Passing Down the Art of Anime: NAFCA Begins First Role-Based Industry Survey

As Japan’s anime industry continues to captivate global audiences, a quiet crisis is unfolding behind the scenes — the fading transfer of essential skills from one generation of creators to the next. To confront this challenge, the Japan Anime Film Culture Association (NAFCA) has launched the industry’s first-ever role-based survey, focusing on how knowledge and techniques are (or aren’t) being passed down within the sector. With experts from top universities and data science institutions involved, this initiative aims to shine […]

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News
  • 04/30/2025

Where to Buy the New Little Twin Stars CAMILA Stamp — A Must-Have Sanrio Collectible

Sanrio fans, rejoice! The adorable twin stars from the dreamy universe of Kiki and Lala are now featured in a brand-new collectible that’s both cute and practical — the Little Twin Stars CAMILA Stamp. Designed to look like a lipstick and fully customizable with your name, this charming item is part of the Sanrio Character Zukan series and is already turning heads in Japan. If you’re wondering where and how to buy it — especially if you’re outside Japan — […]

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News
  • 04/28/2025

Batman Meets Japan: Explore the Powerful Voice Cast of ‘Ninja Batman vs. Yakuza League’

When American superheroes meet Japanese creativity, the results are nothing short of spectacular. “Ninja Batman vs. Yakuza League” stands as a bold fusion of cultures, brought vividly to life by a star-studded lineup of Japanese voice actors. In this article, we dive deep into the incredible talent behind the characters and why this cast makes the anime an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a DC fan or an anime enthusiast, this is a journey into the heart of a truly unique […]

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News
  • 04/23/2025

Inside PROMARE: First-Ever Making-of Exhibition Opens in Nagoya for 5th AnniversaryO

In celebration of the fifth anniversary of the explosive anime film PROMARE, fans are invited to experience the movie like never before through THE MAKING OF PROMARE Exhibition. Held at Nagoya PARCO, this landmark event gives visitors a rare glimpse behind the fiery visuals, featuring production sketches, storyboards, CG models, and even exclusive footage you won’t see anywhere else. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering the world of PROMARE, this exhibit is set to ignite your passion for […]

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News
  • 04/22/2025

Kinnikuman Museum in Numazu Celebrates 1st Anniversary with Exclusive Goods and Special Guest Events

It’s been one whole year since Japan’s very first permanent Kinnikuman Museum opened its doors in Numazu—and fans are in for a muscle-packed celebration! To mark this milestone, the museum is hosting a special lineup of events including a guest appearance by series co-creator Yoshinori Nakai (Yudetamago), an in-person Kinnikuman meet-and-greet, and the release of exclusive anniversary goods you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the world of superhuman wrestling, this is a rare […]

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News
  • 04/22/2025

Celebrate Spring with Natsume’s Book of Friends—New Illustrated Merch & Animate Fair Launching Soon!

Spring is in the air, and so is the magic of Natsume’s Book of Friends! Starting April 26, fans can get their hands on a brand-new line of merchandise featuring freshly illustrated designs of Natsume and Nyanko-sensei. From charming clear files to collectible trading cards, these exclusive goods will be available at Animate stores and online. Plus, a limited-time Animate fair will offer special bromide bonuses for qualifying purchases. If you love all things Natsume, this seasonal drop is not […]

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Spotlight
  • 04/15/2025

Legendary Artist Katsuya Terada to Release New Artbook “THIS AND THAT” and Paint Live in Tokyo This May

Get ready to dive into the vivid, ever-evolving world of legendary illustrator and manga artist Katsuya Terada. Known for his dynamic lines and fearless creativity, Terada is set to release his latest artbook, “THIS AND THAT,” on May 20, 2025. Packed with recent works created using both analog tools and digital gadgets, the book is a vibrant journey through Terada’s current creative mind. To celebrate, two special exhibitions will take place in Tokyo—complete with live drawing sessions, rare editions, and […]

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Culture
  • 04/11/2025

THE★JOJO WORLD to Open at Shibuya PARCO in Summer 2025

Bandai Namco Amusement has announced the opening of THE★JOJO WORLD, the first-ever official experiential shop based on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. The shop will open in Summer 2025 at Shibuya PARCO, Tokyo, offering fans interactive attractions, exclusive merchandise, and themed food and drink. Official JoJo Experience Shop Coming to Tokyo THE★JOJO WORLD is a new interactive venue themed around the popular anime and manga series JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. Operated by Bandai Namco Amusement, the shop is scheduled to open in Summer […]

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