Japanese writer Kodansha, recognized for publishing well-liked manga like Akira, Sailor Moon, Assault On Titan, Blue Lock, amongst others, is about to host its first-ever immersive pop-up occasion in New York Metropolis this October.

The occasion, titled Kodansha Home: The place Manga Meets, will open on Oct 4, 2024, at 45 Grand Avenue in SoHo. The pop-up will run from Wednesdays to Sundays, from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m., all through your entire month of October.

In keeping with Kodansha, the pop-up will supply followers a singular area to have a good time manga by means of interactive displays, and different actions. Guests can discover a gallery, café, lounge, and a manga library contained in the pop-up.

A number of the sights embrace the Akira Slide Photobooth, the place followers can recreate the well-known bike scene from the film, and the Assault On Titan Photobooth, which permits guests to work together with a scaled mannequin of the walled village from the sequence.

Kodansha Home may even host a spread of occasions, reminiscent of dwell discussions, trivia nights, and the Toast of Tardiness Problem, in addition to a fun-filled speed-friending occasion for followers to seek out their excellent manga-loving match, and film screenings.

The screenings will function fan-favorite titles like Akira, Blue Lock, Ghost In The Shell, and Blame!.

Furthermore, 4 famend manga creators, Shuzo Oshimi, Tsubasa Yamaguchi, Makoto Yukimura, and Kamome Shirahama, might be making appearances on the pop-up to satisfy with followers and take part in Q&A periods and signings.

Supply: Press Launch