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Celebrating 30 Years of 'Cheese!'

In a grand celebration of its legacy, the storied shoujo manga magazine Cheese! opened a special exhibition and café collaboration on July 24, 2026, marking its 30th anniversary. With a history that began in 1996, Cheese! has captivated readers, and this commemorative event is certainly one not to be missed.

Special Exhibition

The exhibition showcases the artistic journey of Cheese! over three decades with an exhibition of 18 significant works. Each piece is highlighted by original hand-drawn color illustrations and replica artworks from renowned artists. Visitors will have the unique opportunity to see firsthand the creativity and dedication that have defined Cheese! through the years.

Exhibition Details

• - Dates: July 24, 2026 - September 15, 2026
• - Location: Shogakukan Building, 1st Floor, 2-3-1 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
• - Hours: Weekdays from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM (Closed on weekends and holidays)
• - Admission: Free

The exhibition features beloved works such as:

• - Miyuki Kitagawa’s Tsumi ni Nureta Futari
• - Kotomi Aoki’s Kanojo wa Uso o Aishisugiteru
• - Mikki Ai-Hara's Goji kara Kyuuji made
• - And many more revered titles that have left a mark on readers.

Note that exhibition details may change, so be sure to check for the latest information.

Cheese! x Cafe Lish Collaboration Café

Besides the exhibition, visitors can indulge in a themed café experience at Cafe Lish, located on the first floor of the Shogakukan Building. This collaboration features a special menu with a range of seven limited-time drinks and dishes celebrating Cheese!'s 30th anniversary from July 24 to September 15, 2026.

Café Details

• - Dates: July 24, 2026 - September 15, 2026
• - Location: Cafe Lish, Shogakukan Building, 1st Floor
• - Hours: Weekdays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Closed on weekends and holidays)

Guests are reminded that reservations are not accepted, and seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. It’s advisable to arrive early as menu items are limited each day.

Additionally, attendees can find an original bromide photo machine called Contents Rush, where they can purchase 2L bromides and photo keychains featuring exclusive designs from the corresponding works. Each set includes various character illustrations, catering to fans and collectors alike.

Merchandise

For those looking to take home something special, a 30th-anniversary commemorative mini acrylic block featuring the first volume of Cheese! is available for online purchase through Shogakukan's official website, COMIXYZ. With 13 delightful designs, now’s your chance to commemorate a beloved series that has influenced many.

Upcoming Issue

Fans should also keep an eye out for the latest issue of Cheese!, set to hit shelves on July 24, 2026, priced at 660 JPY (tax included). This monthly issue continues to bring joy and magic to its readers, ensuring that every girl can find a reason to smile with the charm of Cheese!

Find more information on the event and the latest updates via Cheese!'s official website and Instagram. This is a celebration of art, nostalgia, and community—don’t miss out on the festivities!