For a limited time during Golden Week, from May 2 (Sat) to May 10 (Sun), a total of 100 VTubers will gather at Shosen Book Tower (Akihabara)! We will hold the VTuber exhibition event 'Mirai V Bookstore' themed around books!!
Shosen Corporation will hold 'Mirai V Bookstore', an event where 100 VTubers recommend books, at Shosen Book Tower in Akihabara from May 2 to May 10, 2026. The event features POP displays, merchandise sales, and special talk shows.
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Familiar for being the "crazy bookstore" and the "bookstore that pushes heavily," "Shosen Corporation (Representative: Representative Director Daisuke Tebayashi)", in co-sponsorship with "Mechamecha (Representative: Hisataka Machiguchi)", which plans and produces concepts under "Why not make it more interesting?", will hold the exhibition event "Mirai V Bookstore" at Shosen Book Tower in Akihabara from May 2 (Sat) to May 10 (Sun), 2026, as the third installment of the Mirai V Shop project. At this event, VTubers will introduce their recommended books in a POP (Point of Purchase) display format.
This event will be held with the participation of a total of over 100 VTubers. This will be the second time the bookstore series is held.
[Event Overview]
- Event Name: Mirai V Bookstore 2026
- Location: Shosen Book Tower 9th Floor Event Space (1-11-1 Kanda Sakumacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
2-minute walk from each Akihabara Station line
- Duration: May 2, 2026 (Sat) - May 10, 2026 (Sun)
- Hours: 11:00 - 20:00 (Last entry 13:45)
- Admission: Free (Some paid content available)
- Event SNS: https://x.com/miraivshop
Event Details
[VTuber Recommended Books and POP Display]
Themed around "Surprise", over 170 highly recommended books suggested by 100 VTubers will be exhibited alongside POPs created by each VTuber!
Additionally, the recommended books will be available for purchase, and some books come with purchase bonuses such as original postcards of the VTuber who recommended the book, so please take this opportunity to encounter new books!
Find your favorite POP and intriguing books!
[VTuber Notices and Free Distributions]
Some participating VTubers will set up various notices and free distribution items within the event space!
The notices range from VTuber posters to things related to this exhibition! First-timers can also grab distribution items from VTubers they are curious about!
[VTuber Video Broadcast at the Venue]
VTuber introduction videos and original songs will be broadcasted at the event venue during the period.
[Matching Gacha]
A can badge gacha of 100 VTubers!
Each gacha includes an original message paper created by the VTuber. Please spin it as an opportunity for a new encounter with a new VTuber! There might even be a winning ticket inside...?
*Matching Gacha Pricing*
1 play: 300 yen (The 100 designs are divided into groups of 25, deployed in a total of 4 groups)
10 plays: With a bulk purchase of 3,000 yen, you can strictly choose one design of your preference.
*You cannot choose a design by making 10 separate single purchases.
The can badge size is 44mm round.
[Mirai V Bookstore Official Book Release]
To commemorate the event, we will release an official book containing the books and POPs recommended by the participants.
Autographed books by some VTubers are also planned to be sold. (2,000 yen per book, excluding tax) The official book will also be sold online.
[Opening Event] *Paid Event
On the first day of the event, May 2 (Sat), as special guests, we will have two performers: "Kurare-sensei", who is in charge of scientific supervision for various manga works like Weekly Shonen Jump's "Dr. STONE" and has written and supervised many works including the "Arienai Rika Series" with over 600,000 copies sold cumulatively, and "Kururu-tentee", who has been active in multiple fields from game streaming to planning streams for many years and reads many books on science and stars. We will hold the "Kururu-tentee & Kurare-sensei Special Talk Show". We will hear stories you usually can't hear, such as episodes at Shosen and Akihabara, behind-the-scenes stories of Kurare-sensei's book production, books they read when they were students, and books that surprised them recently!
"Kururu-tentee & Kurare-sensei Special Talk Show"
Date & Time: May 2 (Sat) 11:30~12:30 Reception entry starts at 11:00 Ticket Price: 2,000 yen
Advance Sales: Please purchase from online tickets (Online sales are limited to 50 seats)
*Kururu-san and Kurare-sensei will appear via monitor.
*Same-day tickets will be standing room only.
*The venue capacity is planned for 50 seats and 20 standing spots.
[A Variety of Side Events!] *Partially Paid
We have prepared content so that you can enjoy plenty throughout Golden Week during the event period.
~Doing XX at a bookstore for 1 day!~ *Paid
We will hold content events such as talk shows and live performances that you can enjoy all day at the side event venue! You can freely enter with a 1-day pass (paid).
We have prepared plenty of contents and projects unique to a bookstore that you cannot experience at regular VTuber events!
[Doing XX at a bookstore for 1 day...
This event will be held with the participation of a total of over 100 VTubers. This will be the second time the bookstore series is held.
[Event Overview]
- Event Name: Mirai V Bookstore 2026
- Location: Shosen Book Tower 9th Floor Event Space (1-11-1 Kanda Sakumacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
2-minute walk from each Akihabara Station line
- Duration: May 2, 2026 (Sat) - May 10, 2026 (Sun)
- Hours: 11:00 - 20:00 (Last entry 13:45)
- Admission: Free (Some paid content available)
- Event SNS: https://x.com/miraivshop
Event Details
[VTuber Recommended Books and POP Display]
Themed around "Surprise", over 170 highly recommended books suggested by 100 VTubers will be exhibited alongside POPs created by each VTuber!
Additionally, the recommended books will be available for purchase, and some books come with purchase bonuses such as original postcards of the VTuber who recommended the book, so please take this opportunity to encounter new books!
Find your favorite POP and intriguing books!
[VTuber Notices and Free Distributions]
Some participating VTubers will set up various notices and free distribution items within the event space!
The notices range from VTuber posters to things related to this exhibition! First-timers can also grab distribution items from VTubers they are curious about!
[VTuber Video Broadcast at the Venue]
VTuber introduction videos and original songs will be broadcasted at the event venue during the period.
[Matching Gacha]
A can badge gacha of 100 VTubers!
Each gacha includes an original message paper created by the VTuber. Please spin it as an opportunity for a new encounter with a new VTuber! There might even be a winning ticket inside...?
*Matching Gacha Pricing*
1 play: 300 yen (The 100 designs are divided into groups of 25, deployed in a total of 4 groups)
10 plays: With a bulk purchase of 3,000 yen, you can strictly choose one design of your preference.
*You cannot choose a design by making 10 separate single purchases.
The can badge size is 44mm round.
[Mirai V Bookstore Official Book Release]
To commemorate the event, we will release an official book containing the books and POPs recommended by the participants.
Autographed books by some VTubers are also planned to be sold. (2,000 yen per book, excluding tax) The official book will also be sold online.
[Opening Event] *Paid Event
On the first day of the event, May 2 (Sat), as special guests, we will have two performers: "Kurare-sensei", who is in charge of scientific supervision for various manga works like Weekly Shonen Jump's "Dr. STONE" and has written and supervised many works including the "Arienai Rika Series" with over 600,000 copies sold cumulatively, and "Kururu-tentee", who has been active in multiple fields from game streaming to planning streams for many years and reads many books on science and stars. We will hold the "Kururu-tentee & Kurare-sensei Special Talk Show". We will hear stories you usually can't hear, such as episodes at Shosen and Akihabara, behind-the-scenes stories of Kurare-sensei's book production, books they read when they were students, and books that surprised them recently!
"Kururu-tentee & Kurare-sensei Special Talk Show"
Date & Time: May 2 (Sat) 11:30~12:30 Reception entry starts at 11:00 Ticket Price: 2,000 yen
Advance Sales: Please purchase from online tickets (Online sales are limited to 50 seats)
*Kururu-san and Kurare-sensei will appear via monitor.
*Same-day tickets will be standing room only.
*The venue capacity is planned for 50 seats and 20 standing spots.
[A Variety of Side Events!] *Partially Paid
We have prepared content so that you can enjoy plenty throughout Golden Week during the event period.
~Doing XX at a bookstore for 1 day!~ *Paid
We will hold content events such as talk shows and live performances that you can enjoy all day at the side event venue! You can freely enter with a 1-day pass (paid).
We have prepared plenty of contents and projects unique to a bookstore that you cannot experience at regular VTuber events!
[Doing XX at a bookstore for 1 day...