Celebrating the Release of Makura Kurama's 'Noah's Taxidermy Volume 1' with a Special Manga Exhibition

A Special Manga Exhibition in Shibuya

Today marks the beginning of a remarkable event in the heart of Tokyo. From May 23 to June 15, 2025, the Manga Exhibition Shibuya, operated by TORICO Co., is hosting a celebration for the release of the much-anticipated 'Noah's Taxidermy Volume 1' by popular manga artist, Makura Kurama.

Nestled within a city designed in the shape of a heart, the exhibition takes place in a mysterious antique shop that serves as the backdrop for Kurama's imaginative narratives. Visitors can explore the eerie yet enchanting world portrayed in the series, which invites them to confront the unknown.

Event Highlights

The exhibition features an array of exciting activities and exclusive offerings for fans:

- An opportunity to purchase the newly released 'Noah's Taxidermy Volume 1'. Note that this will be available as soon as the latest stock arrives on May 23.
- Special merchandise from the 'Curious Antique Shop: A Collection of Works by Makura Kurama', which includes illustration books and postcards showcasing Kurama's unique artistry.
- A chance to win a signed edition of 'Noah's Taxidermy Volume 1' through a lottery—an opportunity not to be missed!
- A variety of visual displays including reproduction artworks, oversized posters, and standee panels that bring the world of Kurama's creations to life.

Schedule and Location

Event Duration: 2025年5月23日 (Fri) – 2025年6月15日 (Sun)
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Venue: Manga Exhibition Shibuya / MAGNET by SHIBUYA109 5F, 1-23-10 Jinnan, Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0041
Admission: Free

This exhibition not only celebrates the launch of 'Noah's Taxidermy Volume 1' but also showcases the enchanting and sometimes chilling fantasy worlds crafted by Kurama. It is an excellent opportunity for fans to engage with the art and stories that have sparked their imagination.

Special Merchandise and Web Sales

In addition to the in-person offerings, a web sales period will be active from May 16, 2025, at 4 PM until June 15, 2025, at 11:59 PM. This is a perfect chance to snag event-exclusive items, which are expected to ship around late July 2025. Please be aware that items may sell out before the end of the sales period.

Additionally, for a limited time, those who purchase 'Noah's Taxidermy Volume 1' will receive a limited edition monochrome illustration paper exclusively from TORICO.

Special Editions of Signed Books

For fans seeking a personal touch, signed editions of 'Noah's Taxidermy Volume 1' are being offered through a lottery system. The first entry period for in-store pickup has already concluded, but fans can still enter the delivery lottery running until June 15, 2025. Results will be notified via email around June 17, 2025.

Conclusion

This exhibition is a celebration of art, storytelling, and the captivating worlds crafted by Makura Kurama. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to his work, the Manga Exhibition Shibuya invites you to immerse yourself in this atmospheric event. Don’t miss this chance to experience the blend of art and mystique!

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