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Experience the Magic: NANICA's New Adventure at Tokyo Tower

This fall, the entertainment label NANICA, backed by Takarush Inc., launches an exhilarating interactive experience titled "The Magic at Midnight" at the iconic Tokyo Tower. Beginning September 1st, visitors will embark on a grand puzzle-solving journey that intertwines reality and narrative, inviting them to rewrite the story with the help of magic.

Immersive Puzzle Adventure

The setting spans the entirety of Tokyo Tower, from the bustling Foot Town to the panoramic views of the Main Deck located 150 meters above ground. Participants will unravel various mysteries hidden throughout the premises, triggering magic that alters the narrative with every solved riddle. The integration of Tokyo Tower's unique elements into the storyline enhances the immersive experience, as the breathtaking views from the observation deck and movements through the venue become integral parts of the adventure.

The Power of Magic and Storytelling

In this interactive event, solving puzzles acts as a form of magic, enabling participants to access “appearance magic” and “transformation magic,” thereby granting the wishes of a girl within the story. As individuals decode secrets scattered across the tower, they gradually reshape the narrative, embodying an experience where magic feels tangible. It’s a unique opportunity to feel the enchantment of change as the story evolves alongside the participant's progress.

Storytelling in the Iconic Tokyo Tower

Tokyo Tower bears a romantic legend that suggests couples who witness the lights extinguish at midnight will find eternal happiness. This legend serves as a backdrop for “The Magic at Midnight,” exploring themes of love and connection in a metropolitan setting famous for its romantic significance. The enchanting views of Tokyo transitioning from day to night heighten the experience, as the surrounding scenery resonates with the emotions embedded in the tale, creating a magical atmosphere.

Record-Breaking Previous Installations

This upcoming event marks Takarush's third installment of puzzle-solving experiences at Tokyo Tower. The previous event, “Time Travel at Tokyo Tower,” captivated audiences, achieving an impressive participant satisfaction rate of 96%. Feedback flooded in through social media as visitors enjoyed the unique combination of mystery activities and engaging experiences throughout the tower.

Overview of NANICA

NANICA isn't just about solving puzzles; it’s an immersive entertainment space defined by interactive storytelling. Inspired by the Speakeasy era, their first location in Shimokitazawa, launched in February 2025, quickly captured public attention with diverse puzzle events. By December of the same year, they opened a second venue in Nagoya, themed around a magical world, attracting over 70,000 visitors within just six months, igniting discussion across social media and word of mouth.

Storyline Summary

This enchanting narrative revolves around two individuals who have struggled to be heroes in their own lives. Their journey begins as they connect the dots between the real world and the whimsical realm of stories.

“In life, everyone has the potential to be a protagonist,” is a sentiment echoed often, yet not all are granted the limelight. In the shadows of bustling crowds stands a boy and a girl on the edges of their respective tales, embarking on a quest for their own happily-ever-after.

Event Details

• - Event Name: The Magic at Midnight
• - Hosted by: Tokyo Tower & Takarush Inc.
• - Number of Players: 1
• - Location: Areas within Tokyo Tower
• - Event Dates: Starting September 1, 2026
• - Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
• - Estimated Duration: 2.5 hours or more
• - Participation Fee: 3,800 yen (including admission to the Main Deck)
• - Difficulty Level: ★★★☆☆

Ticket Purchase

Tickets are available at ESCAPEID, with exchanges possible at the first-floor ticket counter in Tokyo Tower.

For more information, visit the official websites of NANICA and Tokyo Tower. Takarush aims to generate new economic activities through treasure hunting and puzzle-solving, engaging over 1 million participants in quests that challenge them to face obstacles and uncover hidden gems.

Company Overview

• - Head Office: 4-12-1 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
• - CEO: Takashi Saito
• - Established: January 2003
• - Contact Number: 03-6417-1204
• - Services: Management of “Takarush!”, advertisement consultancy utilizing treasure hunting, event planning, and operations for group traveling and training.
• - Website: Takarush