Exciting New Collaboration Café for ‘Endroll Doesn't Play’
A thrilling collaboration café for the hugely popular murder mystery 'Endroll Doesn't Play' will open on January 1, 2026, brought to you by Experiful Inc., an entertainment company based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo. This exclusive event will take place across all four locations of their Murder Mystery Café, 'Detective Camp,' located in Ginza, Shinjuku, Yokohama, and Osaka.
What is Detective Camp?
Detective Camp is a casual café designed for anyone wanting to indulge in the exciting world of murder mystery games (MadaMisu). It's particularly popular among younger people, thanks to its stylish and inviting atmosphere, making it accessible for both newcomers and seasoned players. The knowledgeable staff offers thorough guidance, ensuring a friendly environment for everyone. With three locations currently operating and an Osaka branch expected to open in January 2026, Detective Camp has gained significant traction in various media outlets including TV, radio, magazines, and YouTube.
The Rise of Murder Mystery Games in Japan
Murder mystery games, known as 'MadaMisu', involve players taking on the role of suspects in a crime, diving deep to uncover the truth and identify the real culprit. This immersive experience gives players a taste of living inside a detective novel, a sensation that has captivated many. In China, the genre boasts over 40,000 venues, and the trend is swiftly increasing in Japan, especially among the youth.
Meet the Renowned Author, Sakube
Sakube is one of Japan's leading murder mystery authors, renowned for creating numerous beloved works. Notable titles include 'Your Original Sin,' 'From Beyond the Dawn,' and online games like 'Unknown' and 'In This Darkness with You.' The upcoming collaboration café will showcase one of his signature works, 'Endroll Doesn't Play.'
Overview of the Collaboration Café
This café promises a thrilling experience, including a unique reading script, specially crafted drinks, and official postcards. For only 500 yen per person (with additional standard café fees), visitors will enjoy:
1. An exclusive reading script titled 'With Your Warm Hands,'
2. Limited edition collaboration drinks,
3. A collectible official postcard.
The highlight of the café, the reading script, is a completely new creation penned by Sakube, set as a heartfelt prequel to 'Endroll Doesn’t Play.' Guests can also enjoy four types of original drinks themed after the characters 'Carmine,' 'Sky,' 'Topaz,' and 'Milky.' Be sure to select your favorite character’s drink! Plus, each visitor will receive a postcard illustrated with the main visual from 'Endroll Doesn't Play,' making this an unmissable event for murder mystery fans.
Café Details
- - Content: Exclusive reading script, collaboration drinks, and a postcard
- - Capacity: 4-6 people (not available for groups fewer than 3 or more than 7)
- - Price: 500 yen per person (additional standard usage fees apply)
- - Locations: All Detective Camp branches (Ginza, Shinjuku, Yokohama, and Osaka starting January 26)
- - Duration: January 1, 2026, to April 30, 2026
- - Reading Script Details:
- Title: 'With Your Warm Hands'
- Time Needed: Approximately 30 minutes (including discussion)
- Type: Reading script
- Game Master: Not required
- - Note: After enjoying the collaboration script, feel free to explore more of the games available at Detective Camp. Unlimited play is allowed!
About Experiful Inc.
Experiful is the first memory venture in Japan, founded on the belief that the richness of life is determined by the cumulative amount of memories one creates. The company operates four Detective Camp locations and also hosts four puzzle-solving cafés, publishing the ‘Pocket Mystery®’ game series, and organizing various events such as death games and costume mystery-solving activities. Their mission is to create a society filled with memorable experiences.
Company Overview
- - Name: Experiful Inc.
- - CEO: Leo Nagayasu
- - Headquarters: 1-14-14 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 4th Floor Chuko Building
- - Contact: 03-5577-2264 ([email protected])
- - Website: Experiful
Media Inquiries
For any inquiries regarding this press release, please contact Experiful at 03-5577-2264 or via email at
[email protected]. We also welcome media representatives for interviews and collaborations. If you are a company or organization interested in workshop integration involving experiential content or bespoke content creation, feel free to get in touch!