[Celebrating Vol. 1 Release!] 'London Buddies' Campaign Launched: SNS Giveaway for Original Goods, Network Printing, and Short PV Releases!

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  • [Celebrating Vol. 1 Release!] 'London Buddies' Campaign Launched: SNS Giveaway for Original Goods, Network Printing, and Short PV Releases!
  • To celebrate the release of 'London Buddies Vol. 1' on April 22, 2026, Pie International is running a multi-faceted campaign including an SNS giveaway, newspaper-style network prints, original wallpapers, and a series of short promotional videos.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: April 23, 2026

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To celebrate the release of 'London Buddies Vol. 1' on April 22, 2026, Pie International is running a multi-faceted campaign including an SNS giveaway, newspaper-style network prints, original wallpapers, and a series of short promotional videos.

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[Celebrating Vol. 1 Release!] 'London Buddies' Campaign Launched: SNS Giveaway for Original Goods, Network Printing, and Short PV Releases! (April 23, 2026), PR Times
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April 23, 2026
To celebrate the release of 'London Buddies Vol. 1' on April 22, 2026, Pie International is running a multi-faceted campaign including an SNS giveaway, newspaper-style network prints, original wallpapers, and a series of short promotional videos.
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Pie International (Toshima, Tokyo) has launched a series of campaigns to commemorate the publication of 'London Buddies 1,' released on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

### Campaign Phase 1: X (Twitter) Giveaway
From April 22 to May 7, 14 winners will be selected by lottery from those who repost the target post to receive either an acrylic keychain or a book card.
- **How to apply:** Follow @PIE_Comics on X and repost the target post.
- **Period:** April 22, 2026 – May 7, 2026, 23:59.

### Campaign Phase 2: 'LonBuddy Newspaper' Network Print
A special 'newspaper' featuring secrets of the characters and a newly drawn 4-panel manga by Ayaka Takeuchi is available for printing at convenience stores.
- **7-Eleven Reservation Number:** 21558409 (Until May 22, 23:59)
- **FamilyMart/Lawson/Ministop User Number:** L6AQKMHQWH (Until May 22, approx. 13:00)

### Campaign Phase 3: Original Wallpaper Gift
Two types of original wallpapers (Vol. 1 another cover version and a banner version) are available for download from the Pie Comic Art website until May 7.

### Comic Short PV Release
Three short PVs depicting the mismatched duo in Swinging London will be released sequentially. The first video, featuring 'Forced Pace Detective & Assistant with a Past,' is now live on YouTube.

### Book Overview
- **Title:** London Buddies 1
- **Price:** 1,200 yen + tax
- **Author:** Ayaka Takeuchi
- **Description:** A story of contrasting partners running through 1960s London. Chris, hiding a secret, finds a room for rent only to encounter Kiddy, a self-paced detective.
- **Author Profile:** Ayaka Takeuchi is a manga artist and illustrator born in 1987, known for works like '60s UK STYLE'.

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To celebrate the release of 'London Buddies Vol. 1' on April 22, 2026, Pie International is running a multi-faceted campaign including an SNS giveaway, newspaper-style network prints, original wallpapers, and a series of short promotional videos.

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To celebrate the release of 'London Buddies Vol. 1' on April 22, 2026, Pie International is running a multi-faceted campaign including an SNS giveaway, newspaper-style network prints, original wallpapers, and a series of short promotional videos.

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PR Times: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000001211.000012505.html | April 23, 2026

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