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Celebrating 25 Years of Akira Nakahara's Art

In an exciting announcement, Akira Nakahara will commemorate her impressive 25-year artistic career with a special popup shop for her beloved series, "Kirarin Revolution." This exclusive event will take place in two major cities: Tokyo and Osaka, starting on February 3, 2026. Fans of the series are encouraged to visit the store for a unique experience filled with nostalgia, creativity, and exclusive merchandise.

Popup Shop Highlights

The popup shop, dubbed "Kirarin Tencho’s Na-san SHOP," will provide a variety of original goods featuring illustrations chosen by the store manager, Na-san. Attendees can purchase eight distinct categories of merchandise, including adorable acrylic keychains designed with regional motifs from all over Japan. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the exciting items available:

Limited-Edition Signed Comics

- Signed Editions of Volume 1: Limited quantities of signed comics from the treasured Volume 1 will be on sale. A perfect collector’s item for fans.
- Price: 15,400 JPY (tax included)

Exclusive Merchandise

1. Slider Pouch with Bromide: Two variations (Kirari ver. and Na-san's ver.) available for 1,550 JPY (tax included).
2. Na-san Die-Cut Memo: One design featuring 30 sheets, priced at 880 JPY (tax included).
3. Acrylic Bookends: Available in two designs (Bouquet ver. and Little Devil ver.), each for 2,640 JPY (tax included).
4. Clear Files: Two styles (Heart ver. and Flower ver.) for 770 JPY (tax included).
5. Framed Magnets: Three variations featuring different outfits at 990 JPY (tax included) each.
6. Masking Tape: Three thematic designs for 550 JPY (tax included) each.
7. Local Na-san Acrylic Keychains: 47 unique designs, each priced at 880 JPY (tax included).

Special Novelty Campaign

To celebrate the shop opening, there's a special promotion! For every purchase of 3,000 JPY or more, customers will receive one random clear card—part of a limited set featuring four designs. Note that signed comic purchases do not qualify for this offer.

Event Information

Tokyo Venue

• - Dates: February 3, 2026 – February 15, 2026
• - Location: Kinokuniya Shinjuku Main Store, 1st Floor, MANGAselection
• - Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• - Tokyo Event Link

Osaka Venue

• - Dates: February 20, 2026 – March 4, 2026
• - Location: Kinokuniya Tennoji Mio Store
• - Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 8:30 PM
• - Osaka Event Link

Additionally, there will be a follow-up online sale at Shogakukan's official Bloom Avenue shop starting around mid-March 2026, allowing those who cannot attend the event to purchase merchandise.

Kirarin Revolution Hardcover Series

The complete hardcover editions of "Kirarin Revolution" are also available, with the first through fourth volumes already in stores, while volume six, which includes a bonus Na-san pouch, will be released on February 26. Each cover features stunning original illustrations by Akira Nakahara and comes with exclusive Milky Card bonuses that fans have cherished since the series' inception! Here are pricing details:

• - Volumes 1-5: 2,200 JPY each (tax included)
• - Volume 6: 3,300 JPY (tax included)
• - Shogakukan Volume Page

In conclusion, this popup shop promises an unforgettable experience for fans old and new. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Akira Nakahara's remarkable journey in the world of art!