＼PENGSOO's First Visit to Japan Decided!／ A Great Chance to Meet PENGSOO at Shinjuku Marui Annex in May!
ZEN Inc. will hold a pop-up store for the popular Korean creator PENGSOO at Shinjuku Marui Annex from May 16 to 31, 2026. A Meet & Greet event with PENGSOO himself is scheduled for May 24.
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ZEN Inc. (Representative: Kunio Yamakita), a company that plans, designs, and manufactures miscellaneous goods, will hold a pop-up store for the popular Korean EBS creator PENGSOO at Shinjuku Marui Annex 2F starting May 16, 2026. ZEN Inc. signed an MD license agreement with Korea's EBS in 2023 and has been leading the PENGSOO business in Japan. This event, which begins on May 16 as the core project of this business, is expected to be a grand festival bringing together official merchandise and various events.
(*Please refer to the Pengsoo profile below for more information about PENGSOO.)
May 16 - May 31, the massively popular Korean creator at Shinjuku Marui Annex 2nd floor
PENGSOO POP-UP STORE Confirmed!
Furthermore... on May 24, Pengsoo himself will appear! Hosting Japan's first Meet & Greet!
Not only will there be a full lineup of cute Pengsoo merchandise, but also a special chance to get his autograph!
Don't miss this opportunity! We await our fans with various goods and events, including a photo spot where you can take pictures with a life-sized Pengsoo and life-sized panel displays!
*New products and event-exclusive products are scheduled to be released. Please stay tuned!
Event Schedule
Saturday, May 16 - Sunday, May 31 (16 days)
Business Hours
Weekdays 11:00-19:00
Weekends & Holidays 10:30-19:00
Location
Shinjuku Marui Annex 2nd Floor
Address
1-26 Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022
'The event closing time is common at 19:00, but the opening time varies depending on the day of the week.'
[Product Information]
*Images shown are samples and may differ slightly from the actual products.
[Purchase Bonus Information]
First-half purchase bonus from Saturday, May 16 to Saturday, May 23
For every 3,000 yen (tax included) purchased (per transaction):
● You can participate once in the lottery for a PENGSOO Meet & Greet participation ticket.
*If you use or present an EPOS card, you get one additional lottery chance!
● Receive one newly drawn sticker as a gift.
Second-half purchase bonus from Sunday, May 24 to Sunday, May 31
For every 2,000 yen (tax included) purchased (per transaction):
● You can participate in the purchase bonus lottery.
*If you use or present an EPOS card, you get one additional lottery chance!
[Prize Details]
Prize A
Newly drawn Holographic Acrylic Keychain
Prize B
Acrylic Keychain
Prize C
Die-cut Sticker (5 types) *Distributed randomly
*Images shown are samples and may differ slightly from the actual products.
**EPOS Card New Enrollment Campaign also planned!**
EPOS Card New Enrollment Campaign
When you newly enroll at the venue, the following bonuses will be provided!
Receive one limited credit card-style sticker as a gift.
You can participate once in the lottery for a PENGSOO Meet & Greet participation ticket.
*From the 24th onwards, this bonus allows participation in the purchase bonus lottery instead.
*Purchase bonuses and campaign contents are subject to change or cancellation without notice depending on circumstances.
[Event Details]
[PENGSOO Meet & Greet in Shinjuku Marui Annex Event Details]
Part 1 will mainly be an autograph session, held for 20 winners selected by lottery among those who made purchases by the end of business on May 23. During the autograph session, winners will have about 1 minute of interaction time.
Part 2 will mainly be a Q&A session. 7 questions will be selected from those gathered in advance on the official Instagram to be answered. Additionally, 3 more questions will be taken at the venue.
It will surely be a fun time for fans to interact with Pengsoo right in front of their eyes!
[PENGSOO Profile]
Name: PENGSOO
Date of Birth: August 8 (10 years old)
Height: 210cm
Weight: 103kg
Birthplace: Antarctica
Hobbies/Special Skills: Rap, Dance, Yodel
Education: Graduated from Antarctica Kindergarten 2nd term
PENGSOO is a character that debuted in a children's program on the Korean broadcasting station EBS in 2019.
To become the best video creator, he swam all the way from Antarctica to Korea and came to audition as an EBS trainee. Initially popular mainly among small children and their guardians, his unapologetically sharp-tongued and bold character resonated across a wide range of generations, causing his popularity to skyrocket. He has achieved his dream of co-starring with BTS and boasts immense popularity in Korea.
(*Please refer to the Pengsoo profile below for more information about PENGSOO.)
May 16 - May 31, the massively popular Korean creator at Shinjuku Marui Annex 2nd floor
PENGSOO POP-UP STORE Confirmed!
Furthermore... on May 24, Pengsoo himself will appear! Hosting Japan's first Meet & Greet!
Not only will there be a full lineup of cute Pengsoo merchandise, but also a special chance to get his autograph!
Don't miss this opportunity! We await our fans with various goods and events, including a photo spot where you can take pictures with a life-sized Pengsoo and life-sized panel displays!
*New products and event-exclusive products are scheduled to be released. Please stay tuned!
Event Schedule
Saturday, May 16 - Sunday, May 31 (16 days)
Business Hours
Weekdays 11:00-19:00
Weekends & Holidays 10:30-19:00
Location
Shinjuku Marui Annex 2nd Floor
Address
1-26 Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0022
'The event closing time is common at 19:00, but the opening time varies depending on the day of the week.'
[Product Information]
*Images shown are samples and may differ slightly from the actual products.
[Purchase Bonus Information]
First-half purchase bonus from Saturday, May 16 to Saturday, May 23
For every 3,000 yen (tax included) purchased (per transaction):
● You can participate once in the lottery for a PENGSOO Meet & Greet participation ticket.
*If you use or present an EPOS card, you get one additional lottery chance!
● Receive one newly drawn sticker as a gift.
Second-half purchase bonus from Sunday, May 24 to Sunday, May 31
For every 2,000 yen (tax included) purchased (per transaction):
● You can participate in the purchase bonus lottery.
*If you use or present an EPOS card, you get one additional lottery chance!
[Prize Details]
Prize A
Newly drawn Holographic Acrylic Keychain
Prize B
Acrylic Keychain
Prize C
Die-cut Sticker (5 types) *Distributed randomly
*Images shown are samples and may differ slightly from the actual products.
**EPOS Card New Enrollment Campaign also planned!**
EPOS Card New Enrollment Campaign
When you newly enroll at the venue, the following bonuses will be provided!
Receive one limited credit card-style sticker as a gift.
You can participate once in the lottery for a PENGSOO Meet & Greet participation ticket.
*From the 24th onwards, this bonus allows participation in the purchase bonus lottery instead.
*Purchase bonuses and campaign contents are subject to change or cancellation without notice depending on circumstances.
[Event Details]
[PENGSOO Meet & Greet in Shinjuku Marui Annex Event Details]
Part 1 will mainly be an autograph session, held for 20 winners selected by lottery among those who made purchases by the end of business on May 23. During the autograph session, winners will have about 1 minute of interaction time.
Part 2 will mainly be a Q&A session. 7 questions will be selected from those gathered in advance on the official Instagram to be answered. Additionally, 3 more questions will be taken at the venue.
It will surely be a fun time for fans to interact with Pengsoo right in front of their eyes!
[PENGSOO Profile]
Name: PENGSOO
Date of Birth: August 8 (10 years old)
Height: 210cm
Weight: 103kg
Birthplace: Antarctica
Hobbies/Special Skills: Rap, Dance, Yodel
Education: Graduated from Antarctica Kindergarten 2nd term
PENGSOO is a character that debuted in a children's program on the Korean broadcasting station EBS in 2019.
To become the best video creator, he swam all the way from Antarctica to Korea and came to audition as an EBS trainee. Initially popular mainly among small children and their guardians, his unapologetically sharp-tongued and bold character resonated across a wide range of generations, causing his popularity to skyrocket. He has achieved his dream of co-starring with BTS and boasts immense popularity in Korea.