To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" and other Jump magazines' official shop "JUMP SHOP", an event called "JUMP SHOP 20th FESTIVAL in Ikebukuro" will be held from June 27th at Exhibition Hall A on the 4th floor of Sunshine City World Import Mart Building in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. A preview was held on June 26th, where a life-size statue of Satoru Gojo, a popular character from "Jujutsu Kaisen", was unveiled.
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In the official Jujutsu Kaisen fan book, the Jujutsu Kaisen Official Fan Book (Shueisha), Gojo is said to be over 190 cm tall, and the nearly life-size statue recreates Gojo's outstanding style. In addition to Gojo, statues of Jujutsu Kaisen 's Yuji Itadori, Dragon Ball's Son Goku, Naruto Uzumaki from Naruto, One Piece's Monkey D. Luffy, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba 's Tanjiro Kamado, and My Hero Academia 's Izuku Midoriya will also be on display.
The venue will feature a pop-up shop called "Limited Time Jump Shop Ikebukuro Store" and "Cafe Jump," which will offer original collaboration menus with past Jump works. In addition to popular ongoing series such as "One Piece," "My Hero Academia," and "Jujutsu Kaisen" Jump Shop Ikebukuro will be selling new merchandise for hits such as "BLEACH," "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba," and "Haikyu!!" This will be the first time that Jump Shop will open a limited time store in Ikebukuro.
The event will be held from June 27th to July 27th. The event hours are Monday to Friday from 11am to 8pm, and Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 10am to 7pm. Admission is free. JUMP SHOP Ikebukuro store requires advance reservations from June 27th to 30th. Cafe JUMP will require advance reservations from June 27th to July 4th.
JUMP SHOP opened its first store in Tokyo Dome City (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) in March 2004. There are currently 16 stores in Japan, including 13 permanent stores and 3 limited-time stores.