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Retro Expo 2026 at Hands Shibuya

Starting August 28, 2026, Hands Shibuya will host the much-anticipated "Retro Expo 2026" at its B2C floor. As the fifth installment of the beloved Retro Expo event, this year's edition holds special significance as it will be the final event of its kind at what has been dubbed the 'holy land of retro'. Participants can immerse themselves in a collection of cherished items from the Showa and Heisei eras, creating heartwarming experiences that transcend generations.

Set to run from August 28 until October 12, 2026, this event invites visitors to journey back in time, showcasing nostalgic memorabilia that shaped the cultural landscape of Japan during these periods. The B2C floor at Hands Shibuya has long been a venue for lovers of the retro style, making it the perfect backdrop for this unique exhibition.

Throughout the duration of the event, a range of activities will take place, including workshops and caricature events featuring local artists. This is a rare opportunity to not only explore retro goods but also engage directly with them through creative expressions.

Event Details

• - Location: Hands Shibuya, B2C Floor
• - Dates: August 28 - October 12, 2026

Note: Some exhibitors will begin their services on September 2.

Featured Events

1. Caricature Event by Omake Star
- Dates: September 19 & October 4
- Time: 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM
- Fee: 4,400 JPY

2. Exciting Caricature Contest by Sam Chan
- Date: September 27
- Time: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Fee: 3,800 JPY

3. Workshop by Graduated Representatives: Create Your Own Retro Jewelry Box
- Dates: September 12, September 20, & October 3
- Time: 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM
- Fee: 4,500 JPY

Reservations for these events can be made through X.

Please note all prices are tax-included, and details regarding event content and pricing are accurate as of the time of publication. The schedule and content are subject to change.

Gather your friends and family for this exciting journey through time—whether you're a long-time admirer of retro items or new to the scene, this festival promises something special for everyone. We warmly welcome you to join us in celebrating the nostalgic charm of the Showa and Heisei eras at Hands Shibuya, where memories await to be rediscovered!