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New Book and Giveaway Campaign for 'Tamura Atsushi's Guide to Castles'

In an exciting development for history enthusiasts, micro publishing label Micro Magazine Co., Ltd. has announced the release of 'Tamura Atsushi's Guide to Discovering Japan's Castles: Time-Slip Adventure with Manga!' The book is set to release on November 7, 2025, and to commemorate this significant event, a generous giveaway campaign will be held across various educational institutions nationwide. Schools and educational organizations can enter a lottery for a chance to receive copies of the book, with entries accepted until December 14, 2025. Interested parties can apply through the official entry form and refer to the application rules for specific details.

Furthermore, to further celebrate the book's release, two special signing events are scheduled: one at Yorindo Bookstore in Takadanobaba and another at TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI in Osaka. These events promise an intimate experience where fans can interact with Tamura Atsushi directly.

Event Details

1. Yorindo Bookstore, Takadanobaba

• - Date: November 7, 2025
• - Venue: 3rd Floor Event Space, Yorindo Bookstore, Takadanobaba
• - Ticket Purchase: Through the link Livepocket Event Page
• - Ticket Prices:

- One Book Ticket: ¥2,310 (including the book and event support)
- Special Offer: A signed copy handed directly by Tamura Atsushi.
- Two Books Ticket: ¥4,070 (includes two signed copies and an additional photo opportunity)
- Special Offers: Two signed books and a chance for a photograph with Tamura Atsushi after signing.

2. TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI, Osaka

• - Date: November 12, 2025
• - Venue: Event Floor, TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI
• - Ticket Purchase: Accessible via Cloud Pass Event Page
• - Ticket Prices:

- One Book Ticket: ¥1,760
- Special Offer: A pre-signed copy from Tamura Atsushi.
- Two Books Ticket: ¥3,520
- Special Offer: One pre-signed book from Tamura Atsushi and another signed book, with an opportunity for a shared photo together.

Children under elementary age can accompany a ticket holder for free, but additional tickets will be required for more accompanying children.

About the Book

In 'Tamura Atsushi's Guide to Discovering Japan's Castles,' children embark on a journey through a fantastical game book world where they encounter the challenges of conquering the Maboroshi Castle. Alongside a character resembling Tamura Atsushi, they will learn about the intriguing history and features of Japanese castles in a fun and engaging manner. The book is designed with captivating illustrations and easy-to-read manga-like formats for young readers, making it an ideal resource for both entertainment and educational purposes. The book includes furigana to support reading comprehension for elementary students and is sure to become a valuable addition to both classrooms and home libraries.

About the Author

Tamura Atsushi, born on December 4, 1973, in Yamaguchi Prefecture, is a well-known personality in the Japanese entertainment industry. He has a significant online presence with over three million followers on X (formerly Twitter) and a successful YouTube channel. Known for his dedication to promoting knowledge about Japan's castles, he serves as an ambassador for 13 castles and founded an online community aimed at adult learning.
His passion for education and history comes through in his work, making him an inspiring figure for aspiring learners.

About Micro Magazine Co., Ltd.

Founded in Tokyo, Japan, Micro Magazine Co., Ltd. is a versatile publishing company that produces a range of innovative and unique publications, including light novels, manga, literary works, and educational textbooks, with a focus on delivering content that resonates with readers of all ages. To learn more about their publications, please visit their home page.