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Upcoming Event: CHARA POP STORE Featuring Madoka☆Magica

Starting on January 16, 2026, the "Magical Girl Madoka☆Magica CHARA POP STORE" will open its doors at the Bandai Namco Cross Store located in Akihabara. This highly anticipated event will run until March 8, 2026, promising fans a unique experience centered around the beloved franchise.

The event will showcase brand new illustrations featuring the original outfits of main characters, including Madoka Kaname, Homura Akemi, Mami Tomoe, Sayaka Miki, Kyoko Sakura, and Nagisa Momoe. Exclusive merchandise inspired by these characters will be available for purchase, allowing fans to take home a piece of their favorite series.

Featured Merchandise:

1. Color Acrylic Stands (6 designs available) - Price: 2,000 yen each
2. Glitter Acrylic Keychains (6 designs available) - Price: 1,000 yen each
3. Badge Collection (12 designs, random distribution) - Price: 550 yen each
4. Clear Sheet Collection (12 designs, random distribution) - Price: 500 yen each
5. Acrylic Plate Keychains (6 designs available) - Price: 2,000 yen each
6. Layered Acrylic Boards (3 designs available) - Price: 3,500 yen each

Additionally, visitors can partake in a mini-game titled "Homura vs. Mami Ballistic Lottery." This game is themed around scenes from the movie 'Madoka Magica: Rebellion Story,' where participants can win various exclusive prizes based on their chosen outcomes:

• - A Prize: Foil-accented acrylic boards (7 designs)
• - B Prize: Scene photo badges (12 designs)
• - C Prize: Witch instant photo-style sheets (10 designs, random allocation)

Special Collaboration Event with Atre Akihabara:

From January 16 to January 31, the CHARA POP STORE will also host a collaborative event with Atre Akihabara. During this time, 'Magical Girl Madoka☆Magica' will be prominently featured across the venue with thematic wall wraps and background music. Shoppers spending 500 yen at designated stores within Atre Akihabara will receive a randomly selected illustration card from the series (while supplies last).

Illustration Card Collection: 13 designs available.

Additional Information:

This event coincides with the upcoming release of the new movie, Magical Girl Madoka☆Magica: Walpurgis no Kaiten, scheduled for release in 2026. The film is a sequel revisiting a world that captivated audiences during its original airing in 2011.

• - Director: Akiyuki Shinbo
• - Scriptwriter: Gen Urobuchi (Nitroplus)
• - Character Design: Ume Aoki
• - Animation Production: Shaft

Fans can explore more about this upcoming film through its official website here and follow updates via the official X (formerly Twitter) account here.

Venue Details:

• - Location: Bandai Namco Cross Store, Akihabara, CHARA POP STORE No. 1
• - Address: 1-17-6 Sotokanda, Chiyoda City, Tokyo, 3rd floor of Atre Akihabara 1
• - Dates: January 16, 2026 - March 8, 2026
• - Official X Account: here
• - Official Page: Bandai Namco Store

Don't miss this exceptional gathering celebrating 'Magical Girl Madoka☆Magica,' complete with exclusive merchandise and activities perfect for all fans of the franchise!