Taiwanese Character Goods Sure to Be a Hit in Japan Gather! POPUP SHOP '#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu' to be Held at Daikanyama T-SITE from June 16 (Tue) to 18 (Thu), 2026
NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd.'s subsidiary, Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd., will hold a POPUP SHOP '#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu' featuring Taiwanese character goods at Daikanyama T-SITE GARDEN GALLERY from June 16 to 18, 2026. Approximately 196 items will be exhibited and sold, including items making their Japan debut.
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NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo; President & Representative Director: Daisuke Numata) and its subsidiary Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd. (Location: New Taipei City, Taiwan; https://ryhshengbooks.tw; hereinafter Ryhsheng Books) will hold the POPUP SHOP '#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu' from Tuesday, June 16, 2026, to Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Daikanyama T-SITE GARDEN GALLERY (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo).
POPUP SHOP '#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu'
This event will feature approximately 196 Taiwanese character goods, including items making their Japan debut, along with a photo spot with life-size!? character panels and purchase-exclusive novelties, creating a space to enjoy the world of 'Guai Meng Wu Yu = #Kimokawa'. Additionally, some creators are scheduled to attend, and there is a possibility of autograph sessions. *Attendance and autograph sessions are planned and subject to change.
The 10 characters featured are Taiwanese creator character IPs highlighted by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA). With the theme 'Guai Meng Wu Yu = #Kimokawa', this event aims to promote the overseas expansion of Taiwanese creators starting from the Japanese market, while showcasing the appeal of Taiwanese characters within Japan's unique cultural scene.
These goods will also be available for a limited time at the adjacent Daikanyama Tsutaya Books Building 1, 1st floor, from Monday, June 8, 2026, to Sunday, June 21, 2026.
■POPUP SHOP Overview
Name
#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu
Special Website
https://ryhshengbooks.tw/popup202606/
Date and Time
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 14:00 - 20:00
Wednesday, June 17, and Thursday, June 18, 2026, 10:00 - 20:00
Venue
Daikanyama T-SITE GARDEN GALLERY (16-15 Sarugaku-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Details
Exhibition and sale of goods for 10 Taiwanese '#Kimokawa' characters, including items making their Japan debut
Photo spot with life-size!? character panels
First-day-only: Attendance of some creators (possibility of autograph sessions)
*Attendance and autograph sessions are planned and subject to change.
Products
Approximately 196 items (planned) including stickers, keychains, masking tape, bags, etc.
Price Range
330 yen to 3,000 yen
Admission Fee
Free
Purchase Bonus
Exclusive novelty gift
Organizer/Operator
Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd.
■Participating Character Introduction
#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu
Details here: https://ryhshengbooks.tw/popup202606/
■Comment from the 'Takokuma' Creator
We would be delighted if this event serves as an opportunity for people in Japan to learn about the charm of Taiwanese character culture.
This year, the picture book 'Takokuma: The Only Me in the World' (published by Shufunotomo Co., Ltd.) was also published in Japan.
Please come to Daikanyama and meet the one and only Takokuma in the world.
Authors: Owen & Alice
■What is the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA)?
Established in 2019 under the Ministry of Culture (equivalent to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) of Taiwan, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (commonly known as TAICCA) is an independent administrative agency that promotes the industrialization and internationalization of Taiwanese cultural content. It provides industry promotion plans such as international co-production funds and content development support investment funds, collaborating with the private sector to support cultural content originating from Taiwan and focusing on overseas dissemination.
TAICCA supports all forms of Taiwanese cultural content, including dramas, films, music, publishing, animation, games, comics, fashion design, and cultural technology applications, aiming to disseminate this content and revitalize related businesses.
TAICCA Official Website: https://taicca.tw/
■Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd.
Established in 1986, Ryhsheng Books is a Taiwanese company operating under the corporate philosophy of 'Creating encounters with various cultures across borders and delivering richness to people's hearts.' As a subsidiary of NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd., a group company of Japan's largest publishing distributor Nippan, it delivers diverse Japanese cultural content to Taiwan and operates as a bridge for cultural exchange connecting Japan and Taiwan.
Company Name: Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd.
URL: https://ryhshengbooks.tw/
Address: 5F-12, No. 3, Wuquan 1st Road, Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City 248, Taiwan
Established: June 13, 1986
Capital: 19.75 million New Taiwan Dollars
Representative: Daisuke Numata
Number of Employees: 6 (as of April 1, 2026)
Business: Import sales business, event planning business, export sales business
■Company Overview
Company Name: NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd.
URL: https://www.nippan-ips.co.jp/
Headquarters: 1-3-4 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0034, Japan
Overseas Offices: https://www.nippan-ips.co.jp/company/world/
Established: December 21, 1994
Capital: 100 million yen
Representative: President & Representative Director Daisuke Numata
Number of Employees: 83 (as of April 1, 2026)
Business: Import wholesale business, export wholesale business, publishing distribution agency business, e-commerce 'CLUB JAPAN' for overseas residents
POPUP SHOP '#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu'
This event will feature approximately 196 Taiwanese character goods, including items making their Japan debut, along with a photo spot with life-size!? character panels and purchase-exclusive novelties, creating a space to enjoy the world of 'Guai Meng Wu Yu = #Kimokawa'. Additionally, some creators are scheduled to attend, and there is a possibility of autograph sessions. *Attendance and autograph sessions are planned and subject to change.
The 10 characters featured are Taiwanese creator character IPs highlighted by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA). With the theme 'Guai Meng Wu Yu = #Kimokawa', this event aims to promote the overseas expansion of Taiwanese creators starting from the Japanese market, while showcasing the appeal of Taiwanese characters within Japan's unique cultural scene.
These goods will also be available for a limited time at the adjacent Daikanyama Tsutaya Books Building 1, 1st floor, from Monday, June 8, 2026, to Sunday, June 21, 2026.
■POPUP SHOP Overview
Name
#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu
Special Website
https://ryhshengbooks.tw/popup202606/
Date and Time
Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 14:00 - 20:00
Wednesday, June 17, and Thursday, June 18, 2026, 10:00 - 20:00
Venue
Daikanyama T-SITE GARDEN GALLERY (16-15 Sarugaku-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Details
Exhibition and sale of goods for 10 Taiwanese '#Kimokawa' characters, including items making their Japan debut
Photo spot with life-size!? character panels
First-day-only: Attendance of some creators (possibility of autograph sessions)
*Attendance and autograph sessions are planned and subject to change.
Products
Approximately 196 items (planned) including stickers, keychains, masking tape, bags, etc.
Price Range
330 yen to 3,000 yen
Admission Fee
Free
Purchase Bonus
Exclusive novelty gift
Organizer/Operator
Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd.
■Participating Character Introduction
#Kimokawa Guai Meng Wu Yu
Details here: https://ryhshengbooks.tw/popup202606/
■Comment from the 'Takokuma' Creator
We would be delighted if this event serves as an opportunity for people in Japan to learn about the charm of Taiwanese character culture.
This year, the picture book 'Takokuma: The Only Me in the World' (published by Shufunotomo Co., Ltd.) was also published in Japan.
Please come to Daikanyama and meet the one and only Takokuma in the world.
Authors: Owen & Alice
■What is the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA)?
Established in 2019 under the Ministry of Culture (equivalent to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) of Taiwan, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (commonly known as TAICCA) is an independent administrative agency that promotes the industrialization and internationalization of Taiwanese cultural content. It provides industry promotion plans such as international co-production funds and content development support investment funds, collaborating with the private sector to support cultural content originating from Taiwan and focusing on overseas dissemination.
TAICCA supports all forms of Taiwanese cultural content, including dramas, films, music, publishing, animation, games, comics, fashion design, and cultural technology applications, aiming to disseminate this content and revitalize related businesses.
TAICCA Official Website: https://taicca.tw/
■Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd.
Established in 1986, Ryhsheng Books is a Taiwanese company operating under the corporate philosophy of 'Creating encounters with various cultures across borders and delivering richness to people's hearts.' As a subsidiary of NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd., a group company of Japan's largest publishing distributor Nippan, it delivers diverse Japanese cultural content to Taiwan and operates as a bridge for cultural exchange connecting Japan and Taiwan.
Company Name: Ryhsheng Books Co., Ltd.
URL: https://ryhshengbooks.tw/
Address: 5F-12, No. 3, Wuquan 1st Road, Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City 248, Taiwan
Established: June 13, 1986
Capital: 19.75 million New Taiwan Dollars
Representative: Daisuke Numata
Number of Employees: 6 (as of April 1, 2026)
Business: Import sales business, event planning business, export sales business
■Company Overview
Company Name: NIPPAN IPS Co., Ltd.
URL: https://www.nippan-ips.co.jp/
Headquarters: 1-3-4 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0034, Japan
Overseas Offices: https://www.nippan-ips.co.jp/company/world/
Established: December 21, 1994
Capital: 100 million yen
Representative: President & Representative Director Daisuke Numata
Number of Employees: 83 (as of April 1, 2026)
Business: Import wholesale business, export wholesale business, publishing distribution agency business, e-commerce 'CLUB JAPAN' for overseas residents
FAQ
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission is free.
Are there any purchase bonuses?
Yes, exclusive novelties will be given as gifts.
Will the creators attend?
Some creators are scheduled to attend on the first day, but this is subject to change.