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Enjoy the Summer Festival Again This Year at Animate Ikebukuro Main Store! "Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Summer Festival" to be Held Sequentially from July 3rd!

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Published Jul 1, 2026 7:02 PM ・ Updated Jul 1, 2026 10:30 AM ・ 5 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Enjoy the Summer Festival Again This Year at Animate Ikebukuro Main Store! "Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Summer Festival" to be Held Sequentially from July 3rd! — Image: PR TIMES

Animate Co., Ltd. will hold the "Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Summer Festival" at Animate Ikebukuro Main Store from July 3, 2026, to August 31, 2026. "Animate" is a specialty store for anime, comics,

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Published: Jul 1, 2026

Animate Co., Ltd. will hold the "Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Summer Festival" at Animate Ikebukuro Main Store from July 3, 2026, to August 31, 2026.

"Animate" is a specialty store for anime, comics, and games with 125 stores in all 47 prefectures. Its first store, Animate Ikebukuro Main Store, underwent a major renovation and grand opening on March 16, 2023.

Animate Ikebukuro Main Store will be holding its summer festival again this year. The first wave of events announced includes "MEGA CAT SHOP ~Summer Festival SP~" and "ARAMA Mate Summer Festival POP UP"! Various other events are planned for the future.

The "Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Summer Festival" begins on July 3rd. Please visit Animate Ikebukuro Main Store to create summer memories.

Event Information

"Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Summer Festival"

1) MEGA CAT SHOP ~Summer Festival SP~

Period: July 3, 2026 - August 8, 2026

Details: "MEGA CAT SHOP" is coming to Animate Ikebukuro Main Store!

The yagura (stage) on the 5th floor north wing of the Ikebukuro Main Store will be transformed into MEGA CAT SHOP specifications, featuring a large gathering of cat-ified characters. Limited edition POP UP items will also be available!

2) ARAMA Mate Summer Festival POP UP at Animate Ikebukuro Main Store

1 New designs for "Coade de Arama" acrylic stand holders on sale!

Period: July 18, 2026 - August 31, 2026

Details: In addition to new designs, limited edition designs exclusive to Animate Ikebukuro Main Store are scheduled to go on sale!

2 Scarf Wrapping Service

Period: July 18, 2026 - July 20, 2026, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM daily

Details: For any Arama Tokyo product,

Whether it's a mini scarf obtained from a capsule or a silk scarf, we offer a free wrapping service!

Various other events are also planned!

Store Information

Animate Ikebukuro Main Store

Address: 1-20-7 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013

Business Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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(C)Kazuhiko Shimamoto・MOVIC Illustration: Kazuhiko Shimamoto

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Source: PR TIMES
Category: Event
Organizations: MEGA CAT SHOP / MOVIC

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Animate Ikebukuro Main Store's summer festival runs from July 3rd to August 31st, featuring special events. Confidence: high

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Animate Co., Ltd. will hold the "Animate Ikebukuro Main Store Summer Festival" at Animate Ikebukuro Main Store from July 3, 2026, to August 31, 2026. "Animate" is a specialty store for anime, comics, and games with 125 stores in all 47 prefectures. Its first store, Animate Ikebukuro Main Store, underwent a major renovation and grand opening on March 16, 2023

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Jul 1, 2026

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