Category: AKIBA NEWS

The “Yowamushi Pedal LIMIT BREAK” TV Anime POP UP STORE Gleamistia ver. will be held from August 28th (Friday)! Bushiroad Creative Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nakano-ku, Tokyo; President: Kosuke Narita), a group company of Bushiroad Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nakano-ku, Tokyo; President: Takaaki Kidani), will be holding the “TV Anime ‘Yowamushi Pedal LIMIT BREAK’ POP UP STORE Gleamistia ver.” from Friday, August 28, 2026. New merchandise featuring classic, newly drawn illustrations inspired by the starry sky will be available. *Top image: ©Wataru Watanabe (Weekly Shonen Champion) / Yowamushi Pedal 05 Production Committee   Event Overview Exhibition period Friday, August 28, 2026 – Sunday, September 6, 2026   place Bushiroad Creative Store Akihabara […]

In addition to expanding the character goods floor, they will also be adding a new floor dedicated to capsule toys and a floor for limited-time events. Animate Co., Ltd. will be reopening Animate Akihabara on August 8, 2026.   This renovation includes the addition of “POP @P CAPSULE -AKIHABARA-,” a store specializing in capsule toys, on the B1 and 1F of the ANNEX, and new floors on the 4th to 7th floors for official shops and events .   Furthermore, the 2nd and 3rd floors will become character goods floors, handling a variety of products specifically related to video games. In addition, in Building 1, the character goods floors on […]

“STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT” is taking place in Akihabara, and an Akihabara takeover campaign is being held. A studio live stream featuring Kanako Ito, Haruko Momoi, and others has been announced for August 15th. MAGES. Inc. (Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Makoto Asada) is pleased to announce that, in connection with “STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT,” which will be released on August 20, 2026, they will be holding an “Akiba Jack Campaign” targeting all 30 stores in Akihabara starting August 17, and a “Studio Talk & Mini Live Stream” on August 15.   To celebrate the release of “STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT,” Akihabara will be taken over! A studio mini-live and staff talk will be streamed live! […]

The “My Sweet Piano POP-UP STORE x Munyugurumi Patio” event will be held at AKIBA LINK from July 29th (Wednesday), and online pre-orders will also be available. Period: July 29, 2026 – August 11, 2026 KThingS Co., Ltd. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo), which plans and sells a variety of character goods, will be holding the “My Sweet Piano POP-UP STORE x Munyugurumi Patio” event at AKIBA LINK starting July 29th (Wednesday). Pre-orders will also begin on the Munyugurumi Patio official EC site from 11:00 AM on the same day.   [Pre-order period] July 29th (Wed) 11:00 – August 11th (Tue) 23:59 *Since this is a pre-order item, there is no limit on […]

The "Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise Theatrical Film POP UP SHOP in AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store" has been announced! Armabianca will be holding the "Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise The Movie POP UP SHOP in AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store" at Gamers stores. Armabianca Co., Ltd., which operates "AMNIBUS," a store selling original manga and anime merchandise, will be holding the "Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise The Movie POP UP SHOP in AKIHABARA Gamers Main Store"! Armabianca Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Tomonari Sakai), which operates "AMNIBUS," a store selling original manga and anime merchandise, will be holding the "Zombie Land Saga: Yumeginga Paradise The Movie POP UP SHOP […]

Akihabara Atre has been taken over! "New Movie ☆ Sgt. Frog: Revival and Immediately the Earth is in Danger of Destruction! Character Pop-up Store" Starting July 10, 2026 (Friday) Bandai Namco Experience Inc. will open the "New Movie ☆ Sgt. Frog: Revival and Immediately the Earth is in Danger of Destruction! Character Pop-Up Store" inside the Bandai Namco Cross Store Atre Akihabara from July 10th (Fri) to July 23rd (Thu), 2026. After the event concludes in Akihabara, it will be held sequentially in Osaka, Hakata, and Sendai.   Newly drawn illustrations of Sergeant Keroro, Private Tamama, Corporal Giroro, Staff Sergeant Kururu, and Private Dororo will be featured. Original goods using […]

[Kanto Region Only] Supervised by "Tokyo Style Noodle Hotate Biyori," a popular ramen shop in Akihabara. To help you get through early summer, we're releasing chilled ramen with a flavorful broth and two types of rice balls that we've supervised for the first time, starting June 23rd (Tuesday)! FamilyMart Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takeo Kotani) will celebrate its 45th anniversary in September 2026. Based on the five keywords that it has continuously worked on, the company will continue its activities under the slogan "The Most Challenging."   As part of our efforts to become "the most beloved in the community," we will be releasing "Hotate Biyori […]

One year has passed since the series concluded. A "Vinland Saga" pop-up shop will be held at Shosen (Jimbocho and Akihabara) and Horindo Bookstore (Takadanobaba) starting July 10th (Friday)! We'll be selling the latest merchandise featuring illustrations from the original work!!   Fair contents To commemorate the first anniversary of the conclusion of the hugely popular historical manga "Vinland Saga" by Makoto Yukimura, the "Vinland Saga POP UP SHOP" will be held for a limited time from July 10th (Fri) to August 2nd (Sun), 2026. This shop will sell a wide variety of new original goods using illustrations from the original manga depicting many of the most memorable and soul-stirring […]

The "Anime 'Are There No Girls Who Are Kind to Otaku!?' POP UP SHOP in Volks Akihabara Hobby Heaven 2" event has been announced! Armabianca will be holding the "Anime 'Are There No Girls Who Are Kind to Otaku!?' POP UP SHOP in Volks Akihabara Hobby Heaven 2".   Arma Bianca Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nakano-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Tomonari Sakai), which operates "AMNIBUS," a store selling original manga and anime merchandise, will be holding the "Anime 'Are There No Girls Who Are Kind to Otaku!?' POP UP SHOP in Volks Akihabara Hobby Heaven 2" at Volks Akihabara Hobby Heaven 2.     The "Anime 'There Are No Girls Who Are […]

The "Teasing Master Takagi-san" anime Animate Fair in 2026 has been announced! Animate will be holding the "Anime 'Teasing Master Takagi-san' Animate Fair in 2026" at select Animate stores.   Armabianca Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nakano-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director: Tomonari Sakai), which sells original goods related to manga and anime, will be holding the "Anime 'Teasing Master Takagi-san' Animate Fair in 2026".   The "Teasing Master Takagi-san Anime Animate Fair in 2026" will be held at select Animate stores starting August 22nd, 2026 (Saturday). This fair will feature the pre-sale of many new products using newly drawn illustrations based on the concept of "work experience" from "Teasing Master Takagi-san," as well […]