Dive into the iHZ Anniversary 2025 Collaboration Cafe in Tokyo and Osaka!

Experience the Magic of iHZ Anniversary 2025 Collaboration Cafe

The excitement is building as TORICO Co., Ltd. announces the iHZ Anniversary 2025 Collaboration Cafe at the Manga Exhibition. This enchanting event, titled “Deep Sea Party: Invitation from Mermaids,” will unfold its magic at the Manga Exhibition Ikebukuro from June 27 to July 21, 2025, before touring to Manga Exhibition Osaka from August 8 to August 24, 2025.

At this special event, fans can immerse themselves in the world of iHZ, a magazine celebrating the themes of “Blessing Mermaids” and “Charming Sirens.” Attendees will be treated to stunning, original illustrations by ten talented artists, all created specifically for this exhibit. The café will not only feature a selection of unique merchandise but will also host special collaboration menus designed to tantalize your taste buds.

Event Details

Schedule

- Manga Exhibition Ikebukuro: June 27 – July 21, 2025

Open: 12:00 PM / Close: 7:00 PM
Note: The café will be closed for general entry on July 5 and July 12 for signings; only participants of the signing events will be allowed entry.

- Manga Exhibition Osaka: August 8 – August 24, 2025

Open: 12:00 PM / Close: 7:00 PM

Admission Fee

The admission fee for both venues is 550 yen (including tax), and entry is by advance reservation only. Children who are not in kindergarten can enter for free. Please note that payment is required at the time of reservation. More details can be found on the event’s page under the All Dates Advance Reservation section.

Special Features

Every attendee will receive a specially designed illustration card in the style of a ticket as a coming to the event souvenir.

Entry Slots

Each day has designated entry slots to control the flow of visitors. The available times are:
1. 12:00 - 1:20 PM
2. 1:30 - 2:50 PM
3. 4:10 - 5:30 PM
4. 5:40 - 7:00 PM
Last orders will be taken 20 minutes before the end of each slot, and reservations will close once capacity is reached. Each time block will operate on a complete turnover system, allowing guests to enjoy an 80-minute experience.

Exclusive Offerings

- Mermaids are a central theme of this café, and guests can look forward to special collaborative menu items that align with the underwater motif.
- As part of the event, guests can bring a stamp card that, when filled through the purchase of goods, books, or collaboration menu items, will earn them random rewards of limited edition sticker sheets.

Merchandise Sale

Visitors can expect to find various comic volumes and a range of exclusive products available only at the venue.

If you are unable to attend, fret not! Online sales for special merchandise will open from June 13 to August 24, 2025. Orders will ship around late September, and availability is subject to stock, so early reservations are encouraged. Please note that complete collector’s items will be exclusive to attendees at the venue and can't be purchased online.

Special Event: Real-time Signing at Manga Exhibition Ikebukuro

In celebration of the iHZ anniversary, a book signing event featuring three prominent artists will take place at the Ikebukuro venue on the following dates:

- July 5: Featuring Riko Koyama and Kure Higurashi
- July 12: Featuring Yagou

Registration for the signing event is through a prior lottery; the lottery period has concluded.