Cat-eared chibi characters are back with new illustrations! “The Idolmaster SideM Nyante Suteki namco Campaign” is underway!

Bandai Namco Amusement Inc. will be holding a collaboration campaign with “The Idolmaster SideM”, “The Idolmaster SideM Nyan-te Suteki Namco Campaign”, from Friday, February 7th to Sunday, March 2nd, 2025, at approximately 150 amusement facilities “Namco” and “Namco Online Crane” (hereinafter “Namcle”) nationwide.

A newly drawn chibi character illustration of “Amine Hide” will be added to the original chibi character illustrations from the event held at Nanja Town in 2021.

During the event period, “Howa Plushie – The Wonderful Namco Campaign” using original illustrations and “Nostar Pop Acrylic Plates with Stand vol.3-5” will be available as Namco-exclusive amusement prizes.

In addition, for every 500 yen you put into a designated Namco crane game machine, or for every 500 Namco points you spend at a designated Namco booth, you will receive one random cat-shaped sticker (19 types in total) featuring an original illustration as a Namco-exclusive bonus.

In addition, the Bandai Namco Amusement Official X (formerly Twitter) (＠bnam_jp) will be holding a giveaway campaign where you can win a “Namco Limited Prize Assortment Set” by lottery.

[Campaign special page URL]

https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/event/game_center/sidem/

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■Namco-exclusive prizes for “The Idolmaster SideM” are now available!

Namco-exclusive amusement prizes for “The Idolmaster SideM” will be available in conjunction with the campaign.

(1) Idolmaster SideM Howa Plushie ~Nyan-te Suteki Namco Campaign~ vol.1 (Scheduled to be released on Friday, February 7th)

Size: Approx. 8cm

(2) Idolmaster SideM Howa Plushie ~Nyan-te Suteki Namco Campaign~ vol.2 (scheduled to be released on Friday, February 7th)

Size: Approx. 8cm

(3) Idolmaster SideM Howa Plushie ~Nyan-te Suteki Namco Campaign~ vol.3 (scheduled to be released on Friday, February 7th)

Size: Approx. 8cm

(4) Idolmaster SideM Star Pop Acrylic Plate with Stand vol.3 (Scheduled to be released on Friday, February 7th)

Size: Approx. 9cm

(5) Idolmaster SideM Star Pop Acrylic Plate with Stand vol.4 (Scheduled to be released on Friday, February 7th)

Size: Approx. 9cm

(6) Idolmaster SideM Star Pop Acrylic Plate with Stand vol.5 (Scheduled to be released on Friday, February 7th)

Size: Approx. 9cm

 

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■Insert 500 yen into the designated crane game machine to receive a Namco-exclusive bonus: a cat-shaped sticker!

Starting from Friday, February 7th, if you speak to a Namco staff member and insert 500 yen into a designated crane game machine, or play at a designated Namco booth for 500 Namco points, you will receive one of the Namco-exclusive cat stickers at random.

*The cat stickers will be available until stock runs out.

*You cannot choose the design of the “cat sticker.”

▲ Namco exclusive bonus: “Cat-shaped stickers” (19 types in total)

Size: Approx. 7cm

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■SNS giveaway campaign underway!

We will be running a campaign where 5 people who follow the Bandai Namco Amusement Official X (formerly Twitter) (@bnam_jp) and repost the specified post will be chosen at random to win a “Namco Limited Edition Prize Assortment Set.”

《Implementation period》

January 23rd (Thursday) to February 6th (Thursday) 2025 at 23:59

How to apply

1. Follow the Bandai Namco Amusement official X (formerly Twitter) account (@bnam_jp)

2. Repost a specified post

Number of Winners

5 people

“present”

Namco limited edition prize set

[Set contents]

1. Idolmaster SideM Howa Plushie ~Nyan-te Suteki Namco Campaign~ vol.1 (7 types in total)

2. Idolmaster SideM Howa Plushie ~Nyan-te Suteki Namco Campaign~ vol.2 (6 types in total)

3. Idolmaster SideM Howa Plushie ~Nyan-te Suteki Namco Campaign~ vol.3 (6 types in total)

4. Idolmaster SideM Star Pop Acrylic Plate with Stand vol.3 (11 types in total)

5. Idolmaster SideM Star Pop Acrylic Plate with Stand vol.4 (11 types in total)

6. Idolmaster SideM Star Pop Acrylic Plate with Stand vol.5 (11 types in total)

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◆What is “Namco Online Crane”?◆

This is an online crane operated by Bandai Namco Amusement.

Play a real crane game on your smartphone or PC and win prizes that will be delivered straight to your home.

◆If you use “Namkure”◆

・You can play 24 hours a day!

・Register as a new member and enjoy great deals!

・Many Namco exclusive prizes available!

・You can move the arm as many times as you like within the time limit!

・Help you earn points with the assist function!

▼For more information on “Namkure”, click here

https://s.online-crane.namco.co.jp/sh/sidem2025_l

▼ “Namkure” official X (formerly Twitter) account: @namco_oc

https://twitter.com/namco_oc

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■TAG LIVE LABEL (label cans) will be available at some participating Namco stores!

To coincide with the “THE IDOLM@STER SideM Nyan-te Suteki na Namco Campaign,” TAG LIVE LABEL (label cans) will be on sale at select Namco stores from Friday, February 7, 2025.

Sales period: Friday, February 7, 2025 to Sunday, March 2, 2025

Price: 800 yen (tax included) 19 varieties in total

*You can choose from oolong tea or lemon squash as your drink of choice.

[List of participating stores] (7 stores in total)

・Namco TOKYO

・Namco Akihabara store

・Namco Nakano store

・Namco Ikebukuro store

・Namco Osaka Nihonbashi store

・Namco Nagoya Station Store

・Namco Hakata Bus Terminal Store *Information is current as of the time of announcement. Content may be changed or canceled without notice after announcement. *Image is for illustrative purposes only.

*Prices include tax. *Products, bonuses, prizes, and novelties are available in limited quantities.

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