# Manga and anime pop-up shops in Japan

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/manga-and-anime-pop-up-shops-in-japan
> Updated: 2026-09-24T03:20:50.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Various manga and anime pop-up shops are being organized in Japan. Shogakukan is hosting the ‘TOKYO MANGA BASE Shogakukan Original Art Festival’ at Ginza Tsutaya Books from September 20 to September 29, 2026. This event features over 100 original art items, including reproduction prints from series such as ‘Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’ and ‘BANANA FISH’. For the first time, select items will be available to international customers through the TOKYO MANGA BASE cross-border e-commerce service.

Additionally, Arma Bianca has announced a Gintama TV anime pop-up shop scheduled for October 16 to October 25, 2026. The event will take place at Tower Records locations in Shibuya and Umeda NU Chayamachi, featuring merchandise based on illustrations themed around ‘Japanese-style headphones’.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-24: Gintama anime pop-up shop announced for Tower Records

Arma Bianca will host a Gintama TV anime pop-up shop at Tower Records in Shibuya and Umeda from October 16–25, 2026, featuring new merchandise with exclusive illustrations.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/gintama-anime-pop-up-shop-announced-for-tower-records

### 2026-09-19: Shogakukan to host manga art pop-up shop in Ginza

Shogakukan will host a manga art pop-up shop in Ginza from September 20–29, featuring over 100 items and its first international reproduction print sales via cross-border e-commerce.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/shogakukan-to-host-manga-art-pop-up-shop-in-ginza

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