Heritage Auctions, the world's largest collectible auction house, presents a special two-day event on October 15-16, 2025, dedicated to Japanese pop culture. This upcoming 'Japanese Video Games, Trading Card Games, and Manga Showcase Auction' will draw international attention, showcasing some of the most sought-after items from Japan.
One highlight will be the inclusion of iconic game titles, including the Nintendo DS version of 'Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver' and the NINTENDO64 version of 'The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.' These games, known for their rarity, are among the many treasures expected to attract collectors. Additionally, the auction will feature an extensive range of popular trading cards, particularly from the Pokémon Card Game, which enjoys enormous popularity around the globe. For manga enthusiasts, special editions like the new serialized issue of 'One Piece' and 'HUNTER×HUNTER' from 'Weekly Shōnen Jump' will also be up for grabs.
The auction’s theme highlights the growing global influence of Japanese pop culture items, meticulously curated by Heritage's experts. As a result, collectors and pop culture fans, not only from Japan but worldwide, will have the unique opportunity to participate in online bidding. This is a must-attend event for anyone passionate about Japanese culture and collectibles.
Heritage Auctions boasts a remarkable 45-year history in dealing with collectibles of all kinds, ranging from trading cards and video games to comics and anime memorabilia. The auction house has seen increasing success with items linked to popular Japanese franchises, especially those in pristine condition or limited editions, which command higher prices in international auctions. This trend reflects the rising demand for Japanese pop culture items, indicating that your own collection of Japanese video games, trading card games, or manga might fetch surprising prices.
With this backdrop, Heritage Auctions plans to continue hosting future auctions centered around Japanese pop culture items, giving collectors the perfect chance to maximize their collections' worth. Look out for the auction and explore the exclusive items available. Please visit HA.com/44327 to see all auction items.
Bidding for the auction is currently open. To participate, create an online account on Heritage Auctions' official website. Those contemplating listing items in future auctions can send images and details to
[email protected] for free evaluations by professional staff. We encourage everyone to reach out for any inquiries.
About Heritage Auctions
Founded in the United States, Heritage Auctions is the largest auction house for fine art and collectibles, boasting the most significant online traffic and transaction volumes globally, as per Similar Web and Hiscox Report. With offices in New York, Dallas, Beverly Hills, Chicago, Palm Beach, London, Paris, Geneva, Amsterdam, Munich, Hong Kong, and Tokyo, Heritage's influence and reach are truly substantial.
Their official website supports over 2 million online bidding members, who can access detailed information and photos of more than 7 million items available for past auctions. By signing up for a free online account, users can also explore over 7 million auction results. Notably, media professionals can obtain reproduction rights with proper credit for the images used.
In 2024, Heritage Auctions will open an office in Tokyo, providing support in Japanese for auction participation, listings, evaluations, and logistics.
If you have any questions regarding this release or the auction, feel free to ask. For more information, visit our official website:
Heritage Auctions Tokyo.
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