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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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Culture

• 04/11/2025

FARMAGIA Pop-Up Shop Opens at Shinjuku Marui Annex Until April 23, 2025

A limited-time pop-up shop dedicated to the anime FARMAGIA is now open at Shinjuku Marui Annex in Tokyo. Running through April 23, 2025, the event gives fans the opportunity to explore themed visuals and enjoy an immersive in-person experience inspired by the series. Limited-Time Event in Shinjuku Anime fans in Tokyo have a new destination this April with the arrival of the FARMAGIA Pop-Up Shop, hosted at Shinjuku Marui Annex. The event, organized by Contents Seed Co., Ltd., celebrates the […]

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News

• 04/10/2025

Detective Conan Plaza Opens in Fukuoka PARCO with Exclusive Movie Goods & Mystery Game

If you’re a fan of Detective Conan and find yourself in Fukuoka this spring, you’re in for a treat! Fukuoka PARCO is hosting the highly anticipated “Detective Conan Plaza” — a limited-time event packed with exclusive movie-themed merchandise, fun mystery-solving activities, and special purchase bonuses. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, this immersive pop-up is a must-visit during the release of the latest Conan film.  Hosted by Fukuoka PARCO and Detective Conan Production Committee The event […]

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News

• 04/09/2025

Gundam GWX 30th Anniversary Fair Starts April 12 at Animate with Exclusive Art, Bromides, and New Merch

Starting April 12, 2025, Animate is launching the “Gundam GWX 30th Anniversary Project Fair” across select stores and online. Celebrating the anniversaries of Mobile Fighter G Gundam, Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, and After War Gundam X, this limited-time event features exclusive gifts and brand-new merchandise that fans won’t want to miss. Gundam GWX 30th Anniversary Fair Launches at Animate The “Gundam GWX 30th Anniversary Project Fair” commemorates the legacy of three beloved Gundam series from the 1990s: G Gundam (1994), […]

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Culture

• 04/08/2025

Konan’s Flower Art Event at Shinobizato Brings Rainy Ninja Memories to Life

Experience the emotional world of Naruto this rainy season with “Konan’s Flower Art,” a hands-on event at Nijigen no Mori’s Shinobizato attraction. Dive into the Akatsuki lore and create your own origami bouquet — just like Konan’s gift in the anime. A Rainy Day with the Akatsuki: Dive into Shinobizato’s Samidare Festival This spring, Nijigen no Mori invites fans into the heart of Naruto’s dramatic universe with “Samidare Festival 2025.” As part of its popular Shinobizato ninja-themed attraction, the festival’s […]

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News

• 04/08/2025

“Voice Comic Live” Brings Pizzicato Sleeping Forest to Tokyo Stage with Star-Studded Cast in June 2025

Are you a fan of live voice performances and manga? “Voice Comic Live” is bringing Pizzicato Sleeping Forest, a beloved title from Hana to Yume, to the stage this June in Tokyo. With big-name voice actors like Shouta Aoi and Yui Makino joining the cast, fans won’t want to miss this unique blend of manga visuals and live voice acting. In this article, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about the ticket options, sales dates, and how […]

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