The first-ever GACHIAKUTA exhibition opens in Tokyo this October
To commemorate the release of the anime adaptation of the hit manga “GACHIAKUTA,” the series’ first-ever exhibition, titled “GACHIAKUTA Beginning Exhibition ‘DROP’,” is set to launch on Friday, October 3rd, in Tokyo.
The event will take place at GALLERY X BY PARCO in Shibuya and will offer fans an immersive look into the creative process behind the celebrated series, alongside the sale of exclusive merchandise.
The exhibition provides a unique opportunity to trace the evolution of “GACHIAKUTA” from page to screen.
Famous scenes from Urana Kei’s original manga will be displayed alongside production materials from the upcoming anime, including original drawings and early-stage “line drawings” (rough footage).
This comparative exhibit will give visitors an unprecedented insight into how the characters and action sequences were adapted for animation by the acclaimed studio Bones Film.
A major highlight of the exhibition is the Japan debut of a giant recycled art sculpture.
The piece, which garnered significant attention at this year’s Anime Expo in Los Angeles, is crafted from actual recycled materials and is based on a motif from the series’ protagonist, Ludo.
Exclusive original merchandise featuring both manga and new anime illustrations will be available for purchase at the venue.
The lineup includes a range of apparel such as T-shirts and hoodies, as well as everyday items like mugs and coin purses.
- T-shirt – 6,380 yen
- Long Sleeve shirt (Black) – 7,480 yen
- Long Sleeve shirt (White) – 7,480 yen
- Hoodie – 9,680 yen
- Cap – 6,600 yen
- Mug – 2,200 yen
- Coin case – 1,320 yen
- Can badge – 550 yen each
- Acrylic keychain – 770 yen each
About GACHIAKUTA
“GACHIAKUTA” is a battle action series by writer and artist Urana Kei with graffiti design by Hideyoshi Ando.
Serialized in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine since February 2022, the story follows Ludo, an orphan from a slum who fights to change a world filled with discrimination and prejudice.
The manga was recognized globally, winning the Global Special Prize at the Next Manga Awards in 2022.
The TV anime adaptation, produced by Bones Film, is scheduled to air for two consecutive seasons beginning in July 2025.
Event Details
- Event Name: GACHIAKUTA Beginning Exhibition “DROP”
- Dates: Friday, October 3rd – Monday, October 13th, 2025
- Venue: GALLERY X BY PARCO (Shibuya PARCO B1F, 15-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
- Hours: 11:00 – 21:00 (Last admission at 20:30. Closes at 18:00 on the final day, October 13th).
- Admission: ¥500 (tax included). Admission is cash only and free for preschool children.
- Please Note: During periods of high congestion, admission may be restricted, and numbered tickets may be distributed. Event details are subject to change.
Event Summary
| calendar_month DATE | Oct 03 2025 - Oct 13 2025 |
|---|---|
| schedule TIME | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| payments Cost | ¥500 |
| info Website | Official Website |
| location_on Location | GALLERY X BY PARCO |
|---|---|
| map Area | Tokyo Shibuya |
| category CATEGORY | Anime/Manga Exhibition |
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