[Event Report] 45,000 Visitors from 8 Countries and Regions Attend 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery 2026' - Highlighting Featured Works
BeeCruise Inc. (BEENOS Group) released a report on its global online market event 'CTD 2026,' showcasing works by Japanese creators. The event attracted over 45,000 visitors, with 62% coming from overseas, proving the high global demand for Japanese indie art and toys.
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AniMeEon, a global online shopping site operated by BeeCruise Inc. (BEENOS Group) that delivers Japanese pop culture to the world, held the global online market event 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery 2026 (CTD)' from March 19 to April 5, 2026. This report introduces items that drew particular attention from Japan and abroad among more than 3,700 unique works by 172 domestic creators.
■ 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery 2026' Event Overview
- Period: (Pre-open) March 19–25, 2026; (Main event) March 30–April 5, 2026
- Target Regions: Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Canada, USA, Mexico, Thailand
- Participating Creators: 172
- Number of Items: 3,766 types
- Cumulative Visitors: 45,587
- Official Site: https://animeeon.com/apps/search/ctd/about
■ About 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery 2026' (CTD)
Based on the theme of 'New Discovery and Exploration,' CTD is an online market event that transmits the works of Japanese creators to eight countries and regions, including Japan. The sale of CTD limited items drew significant interest, and the total number of visitors surpassed 45,000. Notably, 62% of visitors accessed the site from overseas, making it a venue where many international fans encountered the unique items of Japanese creators.
■ Featured Item Highlights
During the event, several items garnered intense attention across various categories.
[Lottery Sales: High Application Numbers]
Applications concentrated on the following works for limited-edition lottery sales:
- My Child (New Color) Soft Vinyl / Artist: Nakko Yamaguchi
- Manticore / Artist: Tsukunen Toy
- Opanchu Plush (Kuma-chan) / Artist: peichan
- Canvas Art / Artist: Tsubuo the Popcorn
- Soft Vinyl Mandragraki Amigurumi / Artist: B-The-U
- Nemmu 200% Size / Artist: Nemmu
[CTD Limited Items: Supported Domestically and Internationally]
Featured works that saw high purchase volumes among event-exclusive items:
- 8-inch Skateboard Deck Blue / Artist: Yusuke Saito
- Two Dogs Riding / Artist: MKQC
- Seasoning Fairy Ra (CTD2026) Soft Vinyl / Artist: Imaginaryal-do
- CTD2026 Limited Acrylic Stand / Artist: Kazumi
- Usagi no Wu Sticker / Artist: NIKUQ WORKS
[Regular Products: Highly Popular Items]
Items that fascinated many fans, ranging from one-of-a-kind pieces to works by popular artists:
- Bukko Plush and others / Artist: hohi
- Original Painting 2015_1_8 and others / Artist: Hikari Shimoda
- LittleMonsters Bud Vase and others / Artist: HM glassworks
- Handkerchief Towel and others / Artist: Kata Yukiko
- Original Painting 'I want to stay here forever' and others / Artist: Iiyo
■ Details on CTD Visitors
The 45,587 attendees of CTD are further detailed in the following release:
Related Release: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000887.000035599.html
■ About AniMeEon
AniMeEon is a global online shop operated by BeeCruise, focusing on Japanese anime and game goods. It provides an environment where fans worldwide can easily purchase items related to Japanese works, supporting the expansion of fan communities across borders. Furthermore, it organizes events like 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery' to deliver Japanese pop culture from multifaceted perspectives.
Official Instagram
CTD: https://www.instagram.com/ctdglobal.info/
AniMeEon: https://www.instagram.com/animeeon_en/
[BeeCruise Inc. Overview]
(1) Name: BeeCruise Inc.
(2) Representative: President and CEO Shota Naoi
(3) Location: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
■ 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery 2026' Event Overview
- Period: (Pre-open) March 19–25, 2026; (Main event) March 30–April 5, 2026
- Target Regions: Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Canada, USA, Mexico, Thailand
- Participating Creators: 172
- Number of Items: 3,766 types
- Cumulative Visitors: 45,587
- Official Site: https://animeeon.com/apps/search/ctd/about
■ About 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery 2026' (CTD)
Based on the theme of 'New Discovery and Exploration,' CTD is an online market event that transmits the works of Japanese creators to eight countries and regions, including Japan. The sale of CTD limited items drew significant interest, and the total number of visitors surpassed 45,000. Notably, 62% of visitors accessed the site from overseas, making it a venue where many international fans encountered the unique items of Japanese creators.
■ Featured Item Highlights
During the event, several items garnered intense attention across various categories.
[Lottery Sales: High Application Numbers]
Applications concentrated on the following works for limited-edition lottery sales:
- My Child (New Color) Soft Vinyl / Artist: Nakko Yamaguchi
- Manticore / Artist: Tsukunen Toy
- Opanchu Plush (Kuma-chan) / Artist: peichan
- Canvas Art / Artist: Tsubuo the Popcorn
- Soft Vinyl Mandragraki Amigurumi / Artist: B-The-U
- Nemmu 200% Size / Artist: Nemmu
[CTD Limited Items: Supported Domestically and Internationally]
Featured works that saw high purchase volumes among event-exclusive items:
- 8-inch Skateboard Deck Blue / Artist: Yusuke Saito
- Two Dogs Riding / Artist: MKQC
- Seasoning Fairy Ra (CTD2026) Soft Vinyl / Artist: Imaginaryal-do
- CTD2026 Limited Acrylic Stand / Artist: Kazumi
- Usagi no Wu Sticker / Artist: NIKUQ WORKS
[Regular Products: Highly Popular Items]
Items that fascinated many fans, ranging from one-of-a-kind pieces to works by popular artists:
- Bukko Plush and others / Artist: hohi
- Original Painting 2015_1_8 and others / Artist: Hikari Shimoda
- LittleMonsters Bud Vase and others / Artist: HM glassworks
- Handkerchief Towel and others / Artist: Kata Yukiko
- Original Painting 'I want to stay here forever' and others / Artist: Iiyo
■ Details on CTD Visitors
The 45,587 attendees of CTD are further detailed in the following release:
Related Release: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000887.000035599.html
■ About AniMeEon
AniMeEon is a global online shop operated by BeeCruise, focusing on Japanese anime and game goods. It provides an environment where fans worldwide can easily purchase items related to Japanese works, supporting the expansion of fan communities across borders. Furthermore, it organizes events like 'Creator Toy & Art Discovery' to deliver Japanese pop culture from multifaceted perspectives.
Official Instagram
CTD: https://www.instagram.com/ctdglobal.info/
AniMeEon: https://www.instagram.com/animeeon_en/
[BeeCruise Inc. Overview]
(1) Name: BeeCruise Inc.
(2) Representative: President and CEO Shota Naoi
(3) Location: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo