A Special Showcase for Flat-Faced Dog Lovers
The excitement is rising as the "Nose-Pecha Exhibition 2026" prepares to kick off at Marui Family Mizoku, located in the 4th-floor Mizuno Terrace. Created by Marui Co., Ltd., under the leadership of CEO Masahiro Aono, this unique exhibition will feature a delightful collection dedicated to beloved flat-faced breeds like French Bulldogs, Pugs, Boston Terriers, and Shih Tzus. From breathtaking art displays to exclusive merchandise, the event promises to be a haven for nose-pecha dog enthusiasts.
What is the Nose-Pecha Exhibition?
The Nose-Pecha Exhibition is a collaborative photo and merchandise event celebrating the endearing short-nosed dog breeds, affectionately known as "nose-pecha dogs." Attendees will enjoy stunning artwork created by popular artists alongside one-of-a-kind products that can't be found anywhere else. Additionally, there will be special perks for those attending, including a visit from Shigeki Koike, the creator of the beloved web series "Aun no Tempo," who will host a live event, enriching the experience with his charming creations.
Features to Look Forward To
Art Exhibition
The exhibition will showcase a variety of colorful and adorable artworks from well-known creators on social media. Popular canine accounts will present their unique takes, including:
- - i_am_ikura - A heartwarming Shih Tzu portrayal that will melt your heart.
- - Dango-sensei - A charismatic French Bulldog radiating personality.
- - Hanapecha Trio - Featuring a trio of Pug, Chin, and French Bulldog, collectively loved by fans.
Exciting art pieces and striking photography will be available for attendees to admire and purchase.
Merchandise Showcase
Shoppers will be thrilled to explore a diverse selection of exclusive merchandise celebrating their favorite breeds. Unique items from talented creators will feature everything you need, from embroidery to practical goods, enticing each visitor to make a delightful purchase. Expect rare collectibles and special event items that speak to the heart of every pet lover.
Some highlights include:
- Shih Tzu Plush: ¥2,750
- Rabi Shih Tzu Clear Files: ¥550 (four designs available)
- Retro Clear Pouch: ¥1,650
- Acrylic Charms: ¥990
- Masking Tapes: ¥660
- Mini Bags: ¥1,650
- - Chikuchiku, Ito no Jikan:
- Embroidered Brooches: ¥3,800
- Embroidered Keychains: ¥3,800
Special Events with Shigeki Koike
Mark your calendars for a special appearance from illustrator Shigeki Koike, the mind behind the hit Shih Tzu manga "Aun no Tempo." This two-day event on September 5th and 6th will let fans interact with Koike, getting insights into his work while also snagging exclusive merchandise available only at the show.
Moreover, there will be a naming event for the new Shih Tzu character, where purchases over a certain amount will earn attendees a chance to have personalized, hand-drawn naming cards from Koike himself.
Unique Visitor Perks
Attendees can also look forward to two exciting visitor exclusive benefits:
- - Flat-Faced Dog Postcards: Randomly provided, these postcards allow visitors to transform into a nose-pecha dog themselves, perfect for fun photo opportunities.
- - Nose-Pecha Exhibition Merchandise: By sharing experiences on social media, visitors can earn chances to receive exclusive event-themed goodies.
Event Details
- - Location: Marui Family Mizoku, 4F Mizuno Terrace
- - Date: September 2 - September 15, 2026
- - Hours: 10:30 AM - 7:00 PM (different from regular facility hours)
- - Entry Fee: ¥800 (free for children under 3)
- - Exhibitors: 36 groups featured
- - Organizer: BACON Co., Ltd.
- - Website: Nose-Pecha Event
Join us at the Nose-Pecha Exhibition for an unforgettable celebration of love, creativity, and charm from the world of flat-faced dog breeds! Whether you're an avid collector or just a fan, there's something for everyone at this special event.
Note: Event details may be subject to change.