Top Musashino Arts & Design

Get ready to dive into a moment when Kichijoji will be overflowing with color, creativity, and celebration from February 19 to 21, 2027! During this period, Kichijoji, home to more than 18 animation studios, transforms into a dream destination for anime enthusiasts. The city will buzz with fans, artists, and creators enjoying anime at the 22nd Kichijoji International Animation Festival, sharing a passion for one of Japan's most iconic art forms. On this special tour, you can experience the world of anime up close by visiting manga and anime exhibitions at Gallery ZENON, the flagship gallery of Coamix Inc. Depending on your interests, you can also explore hidden anime photo spots, discover unique manhole covers featuring popular characters, browse anime-related shops, and take a stroll through nostalgic shopping streets that have inspired countless stories. (The following information is based on the 2026 event. Details for 2027 will be announced once confirmed.)

Discover the World of Anime in Kichijoji, Musashino City! Dive into the heart of Japan’s anime culture on this special tour in Kichijoji, home to many of Tokyo’s most beloved animation studios. Visit Gallery ZENON, the flagship gallery of Coamix Inc., and step into the world of popular anime series through immersive exhibitions. Next, experience ANIME FANTASISTA JAPAN 2026, held on July 19 and 20. This exciting event features a variety of showcases and performances by 15 renowned animation studios based in Musashino City. As you explore the town, keep an eye out for seven unique manhole covers decorated with famous anime characters!