Jul 20
~
Sep 23

Animage and Ghibli Exhibition

9:00am – 6:00pm
¥1,300 (advance sales)¥1,500 (on the door)

Take a chance on this traveling Ghibli exhibition around Japan.

What to expect

Animage is an influential anime magazine that began publication in 1978. One of the early editors was anime producer Toshio Suzuki, who collaborated with Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki on articles and manga for the magazine.

The subtitle of the exhibition is “The single magazine from which Ghibli began”, so a major part of the exhibition looks at this connection between Animage and Studio Ghibli.

Tickets

The adult admission price is ¥1,500 on the door and ¥1,300 in advance — get those here. weekdays, and ¥1,500 on weekends. There is also an early-bird “pair ticket” for ¥2,000 which admits two people—or one person twice.

How to get there

The exhibition will be held at Hanamaki City Museum. It’s a 20-minute walk from the Shinkansen station Shin-Hanamaki (around 3 hours from Tokyo).

Organizers may cancel events, alter schedules, or change admission requirements without notice. Always check official sites before heading to an event.

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