[Hands 50th Anniversary Project] Hands and TakaRush Team Up for Experiential Event: Mystery Solving Event 'Challenge from Hands' to be Held
Hands Co., Ltd. is holding a mystery-solving event 'Challenge from Hands' nationwide in collaboration with TakaRush Co., Ltd. to commemorate its 50th anniversary. The event, targeting Hands Club app members, is a store-experience entertainment where participants solve mysteries using in-store products as clues. Participation is free, and those who clear all questions will receive a prize.
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Hands Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) will hold the mystery-solving event 'Challenge from Hands,' produced jointly with TakaRush Co., Ltd. to commemorate its 50th anniversary, at all Hands, Hands Be, and PLUGS MARKET stores nationwide starting Saturday, April 25, 2026. This event is an interactive event for Hands Club app main members, offering store-experience entertainment where participants solve mysteries using products in the store as clues.
50th Anniversary Special Site: Thanks to you, Hands is celebrating its 50th anniversary
■ Event Overview
Hands will celebrate its 50th anniversary in August 2026. This project was conceived to express gratitude to customers and add a playful element to their shopping experience. Participants can enjoy solving mysteries by actually picking up products in each Hands store.
Event Name: 50th Anniversary Mystery Solving Event 'Challenge from Hands'
Event Period: First phase: April 25 (Sat) - May 10 (Sun); Second phase: May 11 (Mon) - May 31 (Sun)
Location: All Hands, Hands Be, and PLUGS MARKET stores nationwide
Participation Conditions: Hands Club app main members (on-the-day registration possible)
Participation Fee: Free
How to Play: Access the special page from the app's membership card screen. Find the relevant product, solve the mystery on the 'A7 panel' on the product shelf, and enter the answer on the website. Clear all questions to receive a prize.
Clear Prize: Umaibo and a limited postcard to challenge an extra question *While supplies last
Collect two 'postcards' from the first and second phases to challenge the extra question.
*Postcards are limited in quantity and will be available while supplies last.
*If postcards are lost or damaged, participation in the extra question is not possible.
■ TakaRush
TakaRush is the only 'treasure hunt specialist company' in Japan, having continued its treasure hunt business for over 20 years since its establishment.
They have conducted numerous touring and circulating events, such as treasure hunts and mystery-solving events, both indoors and outdoors.
With over 440,000 members, they create new economic activities daily through collaborative events with companies, regions, and facilities.
50th Anniversary Special Site: Thanks to you, Hands is celebrating its 50th anniversary
■ Event Overview
Hands will celebrate its 50th anniversary in August 2026. This project was conceived to express gratitude to customers and add a playful element to their shopping experience. Participants can enjoy solving mysteries by actually picking up products in each Hands store.
Event Name: 50th Anniversary Mystery Solving Event 'Challenge from Hands'
Event Period: First phase: April 25 (Sat) - May 10 (Sun); Second phase: May 11 (Mon) - May 31 (Sun)
Location: All Hands, Hands Be, and PLUGS MARKET stores nationwide
Participation Conditions: Hands Club app main members (on-the-day registration possible)
Participation Fee: Free
How to Play: Access the special page from the app's membership card screen. Find the relevant product, solve the mystery on the 'A7 panel' on the product shelf, and enter the answer on the website. Clear all questions to receive a prize.
Clear Prize: Umaibo and a limited postcard to challenge an extra question *While supplies last
Collect two 'postcards' from the first and second phases to challenge the extra question.
*Postcards are limited in quantity and will be available while supplies last.
*If postcards are lost or damaged, participation in the extra question is not possible.
■ TakaRush
TakaRush is the only 'treasure hunt specialist company' in Japan, having continued its treasure hunt business for over 20 years since its establishment.
They have conducted numerous touring and circulating events, such as treasure hunts and mystery-solving events, both indoors and outdoors.
With over 440,000 members, they create new economic activities daily through collaborative events with companies, regions, and facilities.
FAQ
When will the 'Challenge from Hands' mystery-solving event be held?
The first phase will be held from April 25 (Sat) to May 10 (Sun), 2026, and the second phase from May 11 (Mon) to May 31 (Sun).
What are the participation requirements for the event?
The event is open to main members of the Hands Club app, and same-day registration is also possible.