Cardcaptor Sakura made its debut on Japanese television on April 7, 1998. To celebrate the series’ 25th anniversary, a number of exciting events are underway!
CLAMP’s Cardcaptor Sakura manga series was serialized in the monthly manga magazine Nakayoshi from June 1996 until August 2000 and remains a massive hit to this day.
The series celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2016 with the announcement of a new anime series, Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Arc, which aired in 2018. The manga has sold over 19 million copies worldwide and its popularity has spread around the world to fans of all ages.
Sanrio Collaboration Capsule Toys – Minifigure Series 2 / Cardcaptor Sakura 25th Anniversary Lunch Mat
To commemorate the 25th anniversary of the anime’s original broadcast, a series of new goods, collaboration cafes, and events are planned for 2022. Those who grew up with the show should be sure to grab some cute items perfect for adults!
Collaboration Room
A collaboration room inspired by Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card Arc will also be available to book soon! Aside from Sakura, Kero, Syaoran, and Tomoyo voice lines that will play in the room, guests can also enjoy a full dinner course using concepts and designs from the Cardcaptor Sakura world.
Those who stay at the hotel will also receive a number of special take-home goods featuring illustrations drawn exclusively for the collaboration. Other original goods will also be available for purchase through the room’s catalog and on the official website.
Collaboration Cafe
The Cardcaptor Sakura collaboration cafe that ran until February 6, 2022 at Shibuya PARCO in Tokyo will also head to Nagoya and Osaka! Don’t miss the special menu and exclusive goods.
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Cardcaptor Sakura Anime Series 25th Anniversary Project
Collaboration Cafe
Nagoya Venue
Running until April 25, 2022
Address: Nagoya PARCO West Building 8F ‘THE GUEST Cafe & Diner’
Official Site: http://the-guest.com/ccsakuracafe_nagoya/
Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/cc_parco
Shinsaibashi Venue
Running until May 15, 2022
Address: Shinsaibashi PARCO 6F ‘THE GUEST Cafe & Diner’
Official Site: http://the-guest.com/ccsakuracafe_osaka/
Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/theguestosaka
Collaboration Room:https://tokorozawa-sakuratown.com/hotel/produce.html
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HARAJUKU COLLECTIVE, a Collaboration Between Hot Topic & Studio Ghibli, Gets Pop-Up Store at Shinsaibashi PARCO
Last year, the HARAJUKU COLLECTIVE collaboration appeared at AF Gallery in Harajuku from August 10 until August 28, garnering massive acclaim from fans. The collection is now being sold at Shinsaibashi PARCO until March 12, 2023.
HARAJUKU COLLECTIVE is a Studio Ghibli-inspired apparel collection by the popular American counterculture chain Hot Topic. Bringing more Japanese culture to the ongoing Studio Ghibli collaboration launched in 2014, Hot Topic stores began selling original items produced by nine Japanese creators and brands, as well as some original American items produced by Hot Topic’s executive designers.
The lineup of Japan-original items includes T-shirts, tote bags, and other items featuring exclusive artwork by up-and-coming creators. These items depict beloved characters from Studio Ghibli’s works, as well as logos created for the collaboration. Fans won’t want to miss grabbing these unique items!
Details on the Previous HARAJUKU COLLECTIVE Pop-Up Store: https://www.moshimoshi-nippon.jp/ja/625747
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HARAJUKU COLLECTIVE
Running: February 23 – March 12, 2023
Hours: 10:00-20:00
Venue: Shinsaibashi PARCO B1F Pop-Up Space (1-8-3 Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo-ku, Osaka)
Official Site: https://ghibli-harajukucollective-ec.com
Online Store (Open until March 31, 2023): https://ec.ghibli-harajukucollective-ec.com
HARAJUKU COLLECTIVE Official SNS:
Instagram: @harajuku_collective
(https://www.instagram.com/harajuku_collective)
Twitter: @harajuku_collect (https://twitter.com/harajukucollect)
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CreepHyp to Bring 10th Anniversary Exhibition to Nagoya PARCO
From February 11 to February 26, an exhibition inspired by the popular rock band CreepHyp will be held at the PARCO GALLERY on the 6th floor of the Nagoya PARCO West Building. The event is being held to celebrate the 10th anniversary of CreepHyp.
The exhibition is themed around a ‘Museum of Voices.’
A person’s voice is said to be a true expression of their personality. This exhibition will give fans a new sense of what CreepHyp is and will feature their music, their MC content, and various radio appearances.
Visitors will be able to listen to the member’s voices, but they’ll also be able to step on them, dive into them, look at them, and experience plenty of other ways to enjoy the band’s content. Completely immersed in this world of voices, this experience promises to be like no other. Come experience it while you can!
The exhibition was largely created by CHOCOLATE, the creative team behind CreepHyp’s past exhibitions. Exclusive merchandise will also be available on-site.
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Let Creephyp’s Music Rain Down on You like a Shower Exhibition
Running: February 11 – February 26 (15 days) *Closed on February 15
Venue: Nagoya PARCO West Building 6F, PARCO GALLERY
Tickets: https://eplus.jp/creephyp_exhibition/
*Pre-sale ticket lottery begins on January 21 at noon
Details: https://art.parco.jp/parcogallery/detail/?id=1151 -
First Large-Scale Made in Abyss Exhibition to Open at Nagoya PARCO
21.September.2022 | ANIME&GAME / SPOT
Nagoya PARCO will hold a massive Made in Abyss exhibition from October 1 until October 16, 2022! The Tracks of the Challengers exhibition is being held to celebrate the new season of the anime series.
Exhibition Images
Photos from the Ikebukuro Venue
*Contents of the exhibition are subject to change.
Exclusive Goods
Mini Bromide Collection
Acrylic Panel
Acrylic Stand Figure
Clear Folder
Mini Acrylic Character Stands
Tapestry
Art Board
Type 5 Energy Ration
Mug (with Coaster)
Explorer Utensil Set
Explorer Cooking Set
*All photos are sample images.
The exhibition features original drawings from the first and second seasons, as well as the film. Fans can see special video content only being screened during the event, and can enjoy artifacts from the story and photo spots perfect for grabbing shots for social media! In addition, those purchasing an audio guide ticket will be led through the exhibition by Nanachi herself! New items have been added for the Nagoya event, including a script for Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul! Original goods will be on sale at the venue as well.
(c)つくしあきひと・竹書房/メイドインアビス「烈日の黄金郷」製作委員会
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Made in Abyss Exhibition ~Tracks of the Challengers~
Running: October 1 – October 16, 2022
Venue: PARCO GALLERY (Nagoya PARCO West Building 6F)Dates for Advance Ticket Sales: October 1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16
Preorder Tickets Here:https://eplus.jp/miabyss/Same-day tickets: Same-day tickets will be sold at the venue if space is available on the day of the event.
*Information on same-day tickets will be announced on the official Nagoya PARCO Twitter page.
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Limited Edition Cardcaptor Sakura Earrings Available Now
15.August.2022 | ANIME&GAME / FASHION
Ladies brand Mayla Classic has started taking orders for a collection of earrings inspired by Cardcaptor Sakura. The gorgeous jewelry items will be available to purchase from August 5 until September 26, 2022.
Rocket Beat
Clear
Candy Lotus
Eternal Girly
Purchase Bonus: Limited Edition Postcard (The Postcard will be the same color as the item purchased.)
Purchase Bonus: Original Box and Frame
Combining Sakura’s wand and battle costumes that appear in the series, the world of Cardcaptor Sakura comes to life in dainty Mayla Classic style.
The shiny metal gives off an elegant mood with each sway, and the colors will ensure that customers will have both a mature and cute style.
Will you be grabbing one of these earring sets? Mayla Classic accepts orders from overseas!
©CLAMP・ST/講談社・NEP・NHK
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Cardcaptor Sakura Iconic Earrings
Available: August 5 – September 26, 2022 at 12:00
Where to Buy: Mayla Classic Official Online Site, Official Chinese Website
Price: ¥19,800 (Tax Included)
Buy Here: https://mayla.jp/SHOP/aca0278.html
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First ‘Made in Abyss’ Anime Exhibition to Open at Ikebukuro and Nagoya PARCO
15.August.2022 | ANIME&GAME / SPOT
To commemorate the release of Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun, an exhibition will open at PARCO FACTORY in Ikebukuro on September 2 and at PARCO GALLERY in Nagoya on October 1!
Guests can see original drawings from the first and second seasons of the anime and the movie, special video content that mixes full-length anime footage with original drawings, and artifacts from the story. Photo spots will also allow visitors to experience famous scenes from the series.
Those wanting to be guided through the exhibition can purchase the One Point Nanachi voice guide! The voice actress Shiori Izawa will lead you through key parts of the venue.
Original goods will also be on sale at the venue. A special collaboration menu will be available at Cafe Address on the 6th floor of Ikebukuro PARCO, including savory dishes, desserts, and drinks inspired by the show’s characters.
Additional information will be announced on the exhibition’s official website, so keep an eye out for more!
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Made in Abyss Exhibition ~Tracks of the Challengers~
PARCO FACTORY (Ikebukuro PARCO 7F)
Running: September 2~
PARCO GALLERY (Nagoya PARCO West Building 6F)
Running: October 1~
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Cardcaptor Sakura Inspires Four Pairs of Gorgeous Pumps
21.June.2022 | ANIME&GAME / FASHION
Women’s fashion brand mayla classic is now accepting orders for four unique pairs of pumps inspired by Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card!
Original Box
Rocket Beat
Clear
Candy Lotus
Eternal Girly
Purchase Bonus
The collection features four pairs of shoes inspired by Sakura’s iconic battle costumes seen in the anime series.
The elaborate finishes make it seem like the costumes have been directly transformed into shoes! These are perfect to wear for a special occasion or to simply put on display in your home.
©CLAMP・ST/講談社・NEP・NHK
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Cardcaptor Sakura Iconic Pumps
Order Period: June 15 at 12:00 – July 18 at 23:59
Where to Buy: mayla classic Online Store
Price: ¥28,600 (Tax Included)How to Buy: https://mayla.jp/SHOP/sha2433.html
Details: https://mayla.jp/main/collection/cardcaptor_sakura/ -
Sanrio Inspired Touken Ranbu Collaboration Cafes to Open in Shibuya and Nagoya PARCO
08.May.2022 | ANIME&GAME / FOOD / SPOT
Touken Ranbu has become a worldwide phenomenon over the past decade. The handsome characters are a hit with female fans, and now, PARCO is teaming up with Sanrio to reimagine everyone’s favorite swords-turned-dudes into chibi, pastel versions of themselves. Fans can enjoy seeing the kawaii form of their favorite characters at a special collaboration cafe coming to Shibuya and Nagoya soon.
Lineup at a Glance
Menu
Kogitsunemaru’s Lunch Plate for Kids
Oodenta Mitsuyo and Sohayanotsurugi’s Mini Burger Plate
Izuminokami Kanesada and Horikawa Kunihiro’s Berry Pancakes
Konnosuke’s Fruit Parfait
Goods
Acrylic Pick A (20 varieties): ¥440 each
Acrylic Pick B (20 varieties): ¥440 each
Acrylic Magnet Round 2, Set A (Random, 20 varieties): ¥550 each
Acrylic Magnet Round 2, Set B (Random, 20 varieties): ¥550 each
The cafe will offer an original menu inspired by the characters from the free-to-play video game and anime series. A shop attached to the collaboration cafe will also be selling original merchandise, so fans won’t want to miss stocking up.
Information
Wanpaku! Touken Ranbu Cafe #2
Tokyo
Venue: Shibuya TOKYO PARADE Goods & Cafe (Shibuya PARCO 6F)
Running: May 21 – July 11, 2022
Official Site: https://cafe.parco.jp/parade/Official Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOKYO_PARADE_
Aichi
Venue: Nagoya THE GUEST Cafe & Diner (Nagoya PARCO West Building 8F)
Running: June 10 – July 19, 2022Official Site: http://www.parco.co.jp
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Mickey Mouse Merchandise Appears at Shinsaibashi PARCO in Osaka
Mickey Mouse is beloved by people all over the world. To liven up the Golden Week holiday, Shinsaibashi PARCO in Osaka is showing off the ‘Mickey Mouse Osaka Collection’ for a limited time, This collection, available until May 8, is the first Disney collection featured at Shinsaibashi PARCO.
A number of Mickey Mouse-inspired products created by numerous designers will be featured, all of which already have shops in Shinsaibashi PARCO. A Mickey Mouse Collection pop-up shop is also open for a limited time at THE WINDOW SHINSAIBASHI on the first floor.©Disney
©Disney Artwork by Yoshirotten
©Disney Designed by Javier Calleja
©Disney Designed by Keiichi Tanaami
©Disney Designed by Tetsuya Nakamura
Visitors can also enjoy the ‘Mickey Mouse Now and Future’ exhibition at the PARCO GALLERY on the 14th floor. The exhibition is a collaborative art project by artists from around the world who love Mickey! Curated by Shibuya’s contemporary art gallery NANZUKA, fans won’t want to miss this unique collection of art.
Information
Mickey Mouse Osaka Collection
Running: April 22 – May 8, 2022
Location: 1F THE WINDOW SHINSAIBASHIMickey Mouse Now and Future
Running: April 23 – May 16, 2022
Location: 14F PARCO GALLERY
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Popular Tokyo Revengers Exhibition to Reopen for a Limited Time at Nagoya PARCO
28.April.2022 | ANIME&GAME / SPOT
The popular manga series Tokyo Revengers began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2017 and has sold over 50 million copies. The traveling Tokyo Revengers exhibition previously held in Tokyo and Osaka will now be coming to Nagoya PARCO from April 29 until May 22, 2022!
Sticker (6 varieties, random)
※Admission bonus will be available while supplies last.※Only those showing proof of paid admission will receive a sticker.
The name of the exhibition has been changed to Tokyo Revengers Exhibition Return to commemorate its reopening. Visitors will be able to stroll around the packed event space, which also includes rare original drawings by series author Ken Wakui.Why not stop by this popular exhibition to spend some time with your favorite characters?
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Tokyo Revengers Exhibition Return
Running: April 29 – May 22, 2022
Venue: Nagoya PARCO South Building 7F / Event Space
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Sneakers and Art Come Together at artrA Season 2 in Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto
Street culture is ever-evolving, and sneakers play a big part in street fashion. Combining sneakers and art, the artrA project finished up its first 7-city tour last year, and is now ready to start Season 2!
Season 2 will also be sponsored by ASOBISYSTEM. The shoe store atmos, on a mission to promote Tokyo’s sneaker scene to the world, and the news app SmartNews are also contributing to the project as content partners to bring the event to Tokyo, Nagoya and Kyoto.
A total of 16 up-and-coming creators are participating in the exhibition. Illustrators, graphic designers, and painters will display their unique artwork based on the simple theme of one famous pair of sneakers. The original art will be sold and also transformed into artrA original merchandise. A sneaker lottery will be held, and 10 pairs of sneakers (100 pairs in total during the event) will be given away at the venues each day.
Participating Creators
an / Illustrator
https://www.instagram.com/aooooo1995/
BEY / Illustrator
https://www.instagram.com/beytaro_0912/
BANBU / Artist
https://www.instagram.com/banbu.daishi/
hitotsume / Illustrator
https://www.instagram.com/hitotsume/
Jeremy Yamamura / Artist
https://www.instagram.com/jeremy_yamamura/
KENTOO / Artist
https://www.instagram.com/k2rocker/
kousuke Shimizu / Artist, Art Director
https://www.instagram.com/kousuke_kou/
KRAP / Artist
https://www.instagram.com/krap_sae/
Morita Manabu by WOOD / Artist
https://www.instagram.com/wood_dw/
MOYA / Painter
https://www.instagram.com/moya_mk16/
SHIOTSU (Cartoon Mafia) / DJ, Illustrator
https://www.instagram.com/djshiotsu/
tarou2 / Animator, Illustrator
https://www.instagram.com/tarou2/
T.D BRUDER / Artist
https://www.instagram.com/t.d.bruder/
TM paint / Artist
https://www.instagram.com/tmpaint/
itui / Illustrator
https://twitter.com/it_ui
Shouko Nagamine / Illustrator
https://www.instagram.com/sn___illust/Information
artrA -SEASON 2-
atmos KYOTO
Running: March 18 – March 21, 2022
Address: 420 Sakuranocho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
atmos Sendagaya
Running: March 25 – March 27, 2022
Address: 3-16-9 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
atmos Nagoya
Running: April 1 – April 3, 2022
Address: Nagoya PARCO West Building 1F (3-29-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya)Official Site: https://www.atmos-tokyo.com
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Third Installment of Popular ‘cookpadLive Attack on Titan’ Collaboration to Open in Tokyo and Osaka
22.February.2022 | ANIME&GAME / FOOD / SPOT
CookpadTV is continuing to hold AniCook events, using anime and manga to make cooking more fun. A new collaboration with Attack on Titan is here, following two very successful tie-ups in the past. The cookpadLive Titan Festival Vol. 3 event will begin on March 17, 2022, and will be based on the theme of the character’s memories. A lottery for entry is now open, and guests can look forward to tons of exclusive items only on sale at each venue and online during the event period.
Food
That Day’s Determination…Carbonara Hamburger / That Day’s Vow…Genoa Chicken Fricassee/Unyielding Will…Risotto Rice Croquettes
Desserts
The Courage to Believe…Mont Blanc Roll/Qualities of a Leader…Brownie Parfait/That Day’s Sunset…Orange Cream Pancake
Drinks
Menu Order Bonus
Titan Festival Vol.3 Exclusive Goods
B-SIDE LABEL Collaboration Exclusive Goods
The event will take place in Omotesando in Tokyo and Shinsaibashi PARCO in Osaka. The collaboration menu expresses the character’s worldview during The Final Season, and the limited-edition merchandise will feature newly drawn illustrations of Eren and his friends as they march towards the series’ highly-anticipated end.
Along with newly-drawn illustrations, the collaboration project will also include goods made along with B-SIDE LABEL, a pop art group. Look forward to it!
©諫山創・講談社/「進撃の巨人」The Final Season製作委員会
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cookpadLive Titan Festival Vol. 3
Location:
cookpadLive cafe Omotesando
Address: Ao Building 3F (3-11-7 Kitaaoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo)
Running: March 17 – April 17, 2022
Hours: 11:00-21:00cookpadLivecafe Shinsaibashi
Address: Shinsaibashi PARCO 5F (1-8-3 Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo-ku, Osaka)
Running: March 17 – April 17, 2022
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ART SHINSAIBASHI Event to Display Over 300 Pieces of Contemporary Art
08.January.2022 | FASHION
ART SHINSAIBASHI, previously held twice in 2021, will return for its biggest showing ever from January 15 until January 22, 2022. 300 unique works of contemporary art will be on display, with some created by up-and-coming creators and others from seasoned masters of their craft. Three locations will house the art, with Space 14 at Shinsaibashi PARCO will serve as the main venue. Some of the most notable artists include Banksy, KAWS, and Jean-Michael Basquiat. Featured domestic artists include Hiroko Koshino and Youhei Sugita, the latter holding a live painting stream on January 15 and 16.
Main Venue (PARCO 14F Space 14)
‘Contemporary Art Collection’
Running: January 15 – January 22, 2022
Admission: Free
Hours: 10:00-20:00 (Admission until 30 minutes prior to closing / Closing at 16:00 on January 22)Youhei Sugita Live Painting Stream / January 15, 16 from 14:00-15:00
Selected Works on Display
URGE1 – KAWS
Flying Copper – Banksy
WORK#1790 – Koshino Hiroko
pith series yellow – Youhei Sugita
Anime Cel Art Collection
Pokemon
Kiki’s Delivery Service
Second Venue: Daimaru Shinsaibashi Main Building 8F Artglorieux
Nick Walker Contemporary Art Collection
Running: January 12 – January 18, 2022 / 10:00-20:00 (Closing at 16:00 on January 18)
VANDAL vs LOUVRE
Yukyo Yamamoto Solo Exhibition
Running: January 19 – January 25, 2022 / 10:00-20:00 (Closing at 16:00 on January 18)
Bit Coins on the Dollars第三会場 大丸心斎橋店本館1F 御堂筋側イベントスペース Third Venue: Daimaru Shinsaibashi Main Building 1F Event Space
Contemporary Art Pop-Up Store
Running: January 14 – January 25, 2022How Fun! – Takashi Murakami
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ART SHINSAIBASHI
Running: January 15 – January 22, 2022
Location: Shinsaibashi PARCO 14F Space 14
Work Details: https://www.daimaru.co.jp/shinsaibashi/art_shinsaibashi/
Live Painting Stream by Youhei Sugita
Date: January 15, 2022 at 14:00
Where to Watch: Daimaru Shinsaibashi Official Instagram Account (@daimarushinsaibashi)
*The completed works will be sold by lottery at the venue.
A lottery box will be set up at the venue, and winners will be contacted on or after January 17, 2022.