Metaphor: ReFantazio Exhibition opens in Tokyo

A new public exhibition dedicated to the video game “Metaphor: ReFantazio” is being held in Tokyo.

This exhibition provides an in-depth look into the game’s development, art, and narrative.

The first exhibition dedicated to the game, it hosts a number of displays and attractions for fans to enjoy.

Upon entering the exhibition, visitors are greeted by a life-sized statue of the “Seeker” archetype, a central figure in the game’s lore.

The entrance area features a life size statue

The introductory area is designed to immerse visitors in the world of “Metaphor: ReFantazio” featuring key scenes from the game and original illustrations by Kazunori Soejima.

Fans can expect to see large scale artworks throughout the exhibition

A section of the exhibition recreates “Academia” a recurring location within the game’s narrative.

The exhibiton features recreations of important locations

This area features newly recorded voiceovers by the character More, providing guided tours and insights into the exhibition.

The “STORY” section of the exhibition delves into the game’s narrative, presenting key plot points and development commentary.

A key attraction in this area is a photo opportunity where you can pose while “sword surfing”.

Visitors can pose as if they were surfing on a sword

Visitors can pose with a replica of the sword, recreating the appearance of riding on it as if they were in the game.

The “CHARACTER” section showcases artwork and commentary related to the game’s primary characters.

The exhibition will also feature art and commentary on important characters
Key art for the games main characters will be on display

This area includes insights from the Atlas development team and displays of “candidate posters” which are in-game promotional materials.

Large scale artwork focused on individual characters can be viewed
Extensive character art and posters are on display

The “WORLD VIEW” section focuses on the game’s setting and environment, featuring world maps and concept art.

Visitors can find out more about the world the game takes place in
World maps and concept art will be on display

A photo opportunity is available with a replica of the “Gauntlet Runner” allowing visitors to sit in the vehicle’s chair and experience a simulated in-game view.

Visitors can see a replica of the interior of the Gauntlet Runner
Artwork based on the game world features throughout

The “UI” section highlights the game’s user interface, displaying the main menu and videos with developer commentary.

This section also includes photo opportunities that simulate in-game command battle scenes.

Displays have been created to replicate the games UI

The “OTHERS” section presents a comprehensive collection of over 350 setting materials, some of which are being displayed for the first time.

Over 350 pieces of concept art and design materials are on display

This extensive collection provides detailed insights into the game’s development process.

The exhibition provides a comprehensive behind-the-scenes look at the design work

Additionally, costumes worn by the main characters, Stroll, Hulkenberg, and Louis, are on display.

The exhibition’s merchandise area offers a selection of “Metaphor: ReFantazio” related goods, including exclusive items created specifically for the exhibition including the official exhibition guidebook.

The official exhibition guide is a perfect souvenir for fans

To commemorate the results of the “Metaphor: ReFantazio” character popularity poll, additional admission bonuses are being distributed.

These bonuses include postcards featuring an illustration by Shigenori Soejima, showcasing the characters who ranked highest in the poll: Stroll, Louis, and the main character. These postcards are available while supplies last.

The bonus postcard is only available in a limited quantity

The exhibition is being held at Warehouse Terada B&C HALL in Tokyo and runs from Saturday, March 8th to Sunday, March 23rd, 2025.

Ticket Prices

  • Specific Date/Time Admission Ticket: 2,500 yen yen (approx. $16.88 USD / £13.08 GBP)
  • Weekday Admission Ticket: 2,500 yen (approx. $16.88 USD / £13.08 GBP)
  • Limited Goods Exchange Ticket: 5,500 yen (approx. $37.15 USD / £28.77 GBP)

All types of tickets can be purchased online via Lawson Ticket (L-Tike) or Loppi machines in Lawson stores.

Weekday admission tickets can also be purchased via ePlus, Ticket Pia and Asoview.

Event Details

calendar_month DATE Mar 08 2025 - Mar 23 2025
schedule TIME 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
payments Cost ¥2500
info Website Official Website
location_on Location Warehouse Terada B&C HALL
map Area Tokyo Shinagawa
category CATEGORY Anime/Manga Exhibition

Source: Official Website

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