More than 500 items on display, mainly original paintings! Original goods from the exhibition will also be available at Daimaru.

The “Chihayafuru Exhibition” will be held at the Daimaru Kobe Store (Chuo-ku, Kobe City) from January 4. The exhibition will run until January 22.

Yuki Suetsugu’s girls’ manga “Chihayafuru,” which has been serialized in “BE LOVE” (Kodansha) since 2007 and finally reached its final installment in the August 1, 2022 issue, is based on “competitive karuta” and has been read by many fans through three anime seasons, a live-action movie with a cast of star actors, and a long-term serialization. The manga has been read by many fans.

The exhibition will commemorate the completion of the series and look back on the story of “Chihayafuru” with a total of more than 500 exhibits, mainly original drawings. The exhibition will also feature color manuscripts newly drawn for this exhibition and others that will be exhibited for the first time. In addition to valuable setting materials and research notes, the exhibition will also introduce the behind-the-scenes story of the creation of “Chihayafuru,” including scenes of the elaborate production process and a video of Mr. Suetsugu talking about his passion for the work.

In addition to the exhibits, there will be a large collection of original exhibition goods, including stuffed animals of the mascot characters “Daddy Bear” and “Snow Maru” that appear in the works, and “Maki-e Nail Clippers made by Hashimoto Lacquerware” made especially for this exhibition! The items are limited in number and may be sold out. ＜An
exhibition commemorating the completion of this popular work has begun! This is a rare opportunity to see original drawings of famous scenes from the manga and movies. You can also get stuffed animals of “Daddy Bear” and “Snow Maru”!

Details

Period

January 4 (Wed) – 22 (Sun), 2023

Place

Daimaru Museum, 9th floor, Daimaru Kobe Store
(40 Akashi-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe)
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Time

10:00 – 18:30 (closing at 19:00)
*Last day closes at 16:30 (closing at 17:00)

Admission

General and university students 1,000 yen
Junior high and high school students 800 yen
*Free
admission for elementary school students and younger
*Elementary school students and younger cannot be admitted alone.
Children of elementary school age and younger must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Admission may be denied if unaccompanied by a parent or guardian (18 years of age or older).
Advance tickets will be available at Lawson Ticket (L code: 54863) from November 5 (Sat) 10:00 to December 31 (Sat) 23:59.
Same-day tickets will be sold only at the venue.

Please note that tickets will not be sold through Lawson Ticket

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• Daimaru Kobe official website:

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