【Commemorating the Release of Volume 1 of the Comic!】'London Buddies' Original Merchandise SNS Campaign, Net Print Distribution, and Other Luxurious Campaigns Underway & Comic Short PV Released!

April 23, 2026

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【Commemorating the Release of Volume 1 of the Comic!】'London Buddies' Original Merchandise SNS Campaign, Net Print Distribution, and Other Luxurious Campaigns Underway & Comic Short PV Released!
PIE International Co., Ltd. is holding a grand campaign to commemorate the release of 'London Buddies 1' on April 22, 2026 (Wednesday). The campaign includes an SNS giveaway for original merchandise, net print distribution, original wallpaper presents, and the release of comic short PVs, offering multiple ways for fans to engage with the series.
Source: PR Times
Date: April 23, 2026

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PIE International Co., Ltd. is holding a grand campaign to commemorate the release of 'London Buddies 1' on April 22, 2026 (Wednesday). The campaign includes an SNS giveaway for original merchandise, net print distribution, original wallpaper presents, and the release of comic short PVs, offering multiple ways for fans to engage with the series.

Citation: 【Commemorating the Release of Volume 1 of the Comic!】'London Buddies' Original Merchandise SNS Campaign, Net Print Distribution, and Other Luxurious Campaigns Underway & Comic Short PV Released! (April 23, 2026), PR Times
Source: PR Times
Date: April 23, 2026

PIE International Co., Ltd. is holding a grand campaign to commemorate the release of 'London Buddies 1' on April 22, 2026 (Wednesday). The campaign includes an SNS giveaway for original merchandise, net print distribution, original wallpaper presents, and the release of comic short PVs, offering multiple ways for fans to engage with the series.

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PIE International Co., Ltd. (Toshima-ku) will be holding a campaign to commemorate the release of 'London Buddies 1' on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Campaigns are currently underway to celebrate the release of Volume 1 of the 'London Buddies' comic! X (Twitter) Giveaway Project From April 22 (Wednesday) to May 7 (Thursday), 14 lucky winners will be selected by lottery from those who repost the target post, to receive either an acrylic key holder or a book card! 【Project Overview】 ▼How to Apply ① Follow the PIE Comics Editorial Department X (@PIE_Comics) account. ② Repost the target post. ⇒https://x.com/PIE_Comics/status/2046865395047616669?s=20 ▼Application Period April 22, 2026 (Wednesday) - May 7, 2026 (Thursday) until 23:59 ▼Details here https://pie.co.jp/news/4888679 Target Post Lonbadi Newspaper Net Print Distribution All sorts of things about 'London Buddies' in a newspaper...!? Also, the profiles of the contrasting partners appearing in 'London Buddies' are revealed for the first time! Pay attention to Ayaka Takeuchi-sensei's newly drawn 4-panel manga and illustrations. Be sure to net print it at a convenience store near you and enjoy. ─Net Print Information─ 【Recommended Printing Specifications】 *Separate printing fees apply. ・A4 size / plain paper / print at actual size / double-sided printing (long edge binding) / monochrome 【Print Number】 *Printing deadlines vary. Please be careful. ◼︎Seven-Eleven ・Reservation Number: 21558409 ・Printing Deadline: Until 23:59 on May 22, 2026 (Friday) ◼︎FamilyMart / Lawson / Ministop / Poplar Group ・User Number: L6AQKMHQWH ・Printing Deadline: Around 13:00 on May 22, 2026 (Friday) ▼Details here https://pie.co.jp/news/4888682/ Original Wallpaper Present To commemorate the release of Volume 1 of the comic, original wallpapers will be presented! Download and enjoy from the PIE Comic Art HP. 【All 2 types】・Comic Volume 1 Another Cover ver. ・ Work Banner ver. 【Download Period】 April 22 (Wednesday) - May 7 (Thursday) ▼Download & Details here https://pie.co.jp/news/4888682/ Comic Short PV for 'London Buddies' Volume 1 Released to Commemorate its Launch! To commemorate the release of Volume 1 of the 'London Buddies' comic, a comic short PV featuring the contrasting partners dashing through Swinging London has been released. All 3 videos will be released sequentially. <① Pushy, Easygoing Detective & Assistant with a Secret?!> ・https://youtube.com/shorts/vEVUC-FLdLc <② Troubled, Serious Female Police Officer & Bold Boutique Clerk in a Mini Skirt> ・To be released later <③ Brilliant Intelligence Agent from the Working Class & Elegant and Charming Elite Intelligence Agent> ・To be released later ▼PIE COMIC ART | PIE Comic Art Official Channel https://www.youtube.com/@piecomicart ★Volume 1 of the comic, both print and digital editions, now on sale! 'London Buddies 1' Book Cover Image The story of contrasting partners dashing through the passionate 60s London. Chris, carrying a secret he can't tell anyone, finally arrives at the boarding house he found. The housemate waiting for him there was Kiddy, a pushy and easygoing "detective" with a secret... 【Book Overview】 Title: 'London Buddies 1' Price: 1,200 yen + tax ISBN: 978-4-7562-6126-7 C0979 Author: Ayaka Takeuchi Publisher: PIE International Print Edition: https://pie.co.jp/book/i/6126/ Digital Edition: https://pie.co.jp/book/i/306126/ 'London Buddies 1' Special Features Summary: Bonus illustrations inserted between each episode differ between the print and digital editions. If you remove the comic's cover, you'll find a 4-panel manga...!? Author: Ayaka Takeuchi Manga artist and illustrator. Born in Toyama Prefecture in 1987. Representative works include '60s UK STYLE' (Tokuma Shoten), 'You Won't Die Even If You Don't Try Hard' and 'Self-Care Without Trying Hard to Escape Chronic Malaise' (KADOKAWA), etc. X: @ayakatakeuchi56 Instagram: ayakatakeuchi56 ◆About 'London Buddies' '60s U

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