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Unveiling the Excitement of Light Novel Exhibition 2025

KADOKAWA Co., headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is thrilled to announce the details of the eagerly awaited Light Novel Exhibition 2025. Running from December 19 to December 28, 2025, at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA in Tokyo's vibrant Shibuya district, this ten-day event promises an immersive celebration of light novels, offering fans of all ages a chance to dive deep into this beloved literary genre.

Experience the Charm of Light Novels

The exhibition is strategically divided between the 1st and 7th floors of SHIBUYA TSUTAYA, featuring a variety of engaging displays and special events. On the 1st floor, attendees can stroll down the “Light Novel Road,” where an extensive collection of cover art showcases the evolution of light novels. Here, visitors will also find the “Highlight Wall,” which vividly presents iconic scenes from popular titles like The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, Re:Zero, and Sword Art Online. With a rich history of literary creativity, this section is designed to enchant both newcomers and seasoned fans alike.

Moving up to the 7th floor, visitors will encounter the collaboration cafe, an innovative space dedicated to celebrating light novels. This year’s event features delectable menu items inspired by eleven popular light novel series, such as Asuna’s Teriyaki Mayo Sandwich Plate and Subaru’s Creamy Potato Fries. Complementing this culinary experience is the “Light Novel Bookshelf,” which is entirely composed of light novels, and a special display featuring handwritten messages from authors and illustrators, providing a unique glimpse into the creative minds behind these works.

Exclusive Merchandise and Memorabilia

A key highlight of the exhibition is the over 150 types of newly designed merchandise, including limited-edition goods featuring illustrations created exclusively for the event. From B2 tapestries to BIG acrylic figures and stylish T-shirts, there will be treasures for every fan. Additionally, customers who spend more than 3,000 yen will receive a random mini bromide featuring event-exclusive artwork, making every purchase a delightful surprise.

As part of the experience, every visitor will receive a free official guidebook created specifically for the event. This booklet is a fantastic resource for both light novel beginners and hardcore fans, enhancing their experience of the exhibition.

Exciting Raffle Event

The collaboration cafe will also host a thrilling raffle, where every cafe user has a chance to win premium merchandise. Simply ordering at least one menu item enters guests into the raffle, with attractive prizes including signed illustrations and exclusive coasters. Each food and drink order gives one entry, ensuring every patron has an opportunity to take home a piece of the excitement!

Visitor Information

Event Details:

• - Dates: December 19 (Fri) - December 28 (Sun), 2025
• - Venue: 1st and 7th Floors, SHIBUYA TSUTAYA
• - Hours: 1st Floor - 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, 7th Floor - 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• - Admission: Free

Please note that SHIBUYA TSUTAYA operates cashless transactions, so cash will not be accepted.

The Light Novel Exhibition 2025 offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the captivating world of light novels, showcasing their rich history, vibrant community, and cherished characters. More details regarding entry procedures and the full menu will be available soon on the SHIBUYA TSUTAYA official website.

Conclusion

Mark your calendars! Whether you’re a long-time reader or new to the genre, come and immerse yourself in the magical world of light novels at this monumental exhibition. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate and engage with the stories and characters that have captured the hearts of so many!