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Yuu Honda's Original Art Exhibition Extended

The Anime Tokyo Station has made the exciting announcement that the Yuu Honda Original Art Exhibition will be extended until December 28th, 2025. This popular event has been a major attraction, drawing in a significant number of visitors who share a passion for Japanese animation.

Background

Anime Tokyo Station serves as a pivotal venue for showcasing the richness of Japanese animation, operating under the motto of making anime even more interesting and conveying its charm to a global audience. Since its inception, the station has welcomed over 238,853 guests, showcasing a deep appreciation for the art form that resonates within and beyond Japan.

Exhibition Details

Launched in October, the Yuu Honda Original Art Exhibition marks a significant milestone for the renowned artist, known for his contributions to iconic works such as The Boy and the Heron and Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo. This exhibition represents Honda’s first opportunity to present his original sketches to the public. Visitors can enjoy a comprehensive display of the original art included in the publication, Yuu Honda Animation Sketch Collection vol.1, set to be released this summer, alongside a selection of personal pencil drawings by the artist, showcased for the first time.

This exhibition invites attendees to delve into Honda’s creative world, exploring not just his professional contributions but also gaining insight into his private artistic expressions. The extension to December allows even more anime fans the chance to experience the unique and captivating designs that Honda has developed over the years.

Invitation to Visitors

We encourage all anime enthusiasts and art lovers to take advantage of this extended period to visit Anime Tokyo Station. It’s a fantastic chance to immerse oneself in the artistic brilliance of Yuu Honda. The exhibition is entirely free of charge, making it accessible to a wide audience, ensuring that art and anime lovers from all walks of life can enjoy this creative display.

Exhibition Schedule

• - Exhibition Period: October 1, 2025 – December 28, 2025
• - Closed on: Mondays [December] 1, 8, 15, 22
• - Year-end and New Year Schedule: Closed from December 29 to December 31, and January 1 to January 3
• - Note: If a holiday falls on a Monday, the station will remain open, with the following Tuesday as a day off.

Please check the official website for any changes regarding year-end and temporary closures prior to your visit.

Venue Information

• - Location: Basement Level 1, Anime Tokyo Station, Fujikyu Building East 5, Minami Ikebukuro 2-25-5, Toshima City, Tokyo

(Just a 4-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station East Exit)

• - Hours: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM (last entry at 6:45 PM, exhibition ends at 6:30 PM)
• - Admission: Free

For more information, you can visit our official website at Anime Tokyo Station.

Don’t miss out on exploring the stunning works of Yuu Honda during this extended exhibition period, and experience the world of anime like never before!