Sonic the Hedgehog celebrates his birthday with limited time shop at Tokyo’s Skytree

Sonic pop up shop

To mark the 34th birthday of Sonic the Hedgehog, a special pop-up store is set to open at Tokyo Skytree’s ‘Tree Village Tokyo’.

Sonic the Hedgehog, created by SEGA in 1991, quickly became one of the most recognizable video game characters worldwide, known for his speed and cool attitude.

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Sonic the Hedgehog has been an iconic character since his debut in 1991

Tree Village Tokyo, located at the base of the iconic Tokyo Skytree, is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, frequently hosting themed pop-up shops for various anime, game, and character franchises.

Tokyo Skytree
Tree Village Tokyo is located in the shopping mall at the base of Tokyo Skytree

The “Sonic Birthday Pop-Up Store” will have a wide array of new merchandise available featuring brand new illustrations created specifically to commemorate Sonic’s birthday.

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A new illustration featuring Sonic, Knuckles, Tails and Amy with the Tokyo Skytree in the background has been created specially for the birthday themed pop up shop

Let’s take a closer look at the goods that will be available:

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Top row (left to right):

  • Pull back acrylic stands – 1,320 yen each
  • Card holders – 1,320 yen each
  • Can badge set (contains 4 designs) – 2,200 yen
  • File folder – 528 yen

Middle row (left to right):

  • Sticker set (contains 8 designs) – 1,320 yen
  • Pen – 528 yen
  • Hot dog pouch with acrylic charm – 2,090 yen
  • Passport case – 2,420 yen
  • Finger puppet set – 3,960 yen

Bottom row (left to right):

  • Hoodie – 7,700 yen
  • Eco bag – 2,420 yen
  • Poster – 3,850 yen
  • Acrylic stand – 1,320 yen

As a thank you gift, customers who spend 2,200 yen on merchandise will receive one random “Bromide Card” from a set of five unique designs, featuring the new birthday artwork (this offer is available for a limited time and while supplies last).

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The “Sonic the Hedgehog Pop-Up Store in Tree Village Tokyo” promises to be an event that fans will not want to miss, offering a vibrant celebration of Sonic’s universe just in time for his special day.

Fans of the super-speedy blue hedgehog can celebrate from June 14th to June 29th, 2025 at Tree Village Tokyo.

Event Details

calendar_month DATE Jun 14 2025 - Jun 29 2025
schedule TIME 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
payments Cost FREE
info Website Official Website
location_on Location Tree Village Tokyo
map Area Tokyo Sumida
category CATEGORY Gaming Pop Up Shop

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