Blue Period Teams Up with Tokyo University of the Arts & Ueno Shopping Streets! Join the Stamp Rally and Get Exclusive Original Goods

The popular manga "Blue Period" (author: Tsubasa Yamaguchi), serialized in Monthly Afternoon, is collaborating with the Tokyo University of the Arts campus festival "Geisai" and the Ueno Nakadori Shopping Street Promotion Association for a special event to be held from Friday, August 15 to Sunday, September 28, 2025.

During this event, several attractions will take place in Ueno, where Tokyo University of the Arts is located and serves as the setting for Blue Period, including the "Blue Period Exhibition" and the "Blue Period Digital Stamp Rally".

Blue Period Exhibition in Ueno (Images are for illustrative purposes only)

At the Blue Period Exhibition, special event key visuals drawn by Tsubasa Yamaguchi along with works created by current Tokyo University of the Arts students will be on display.

Furthermore, prizes featuring illustrations drawn by Yamaguchi for the stamp rally and acrylic charms of each character will be available for purchase. These charms have been blessed at Marishiten Tokudaiji Temple, which is believed to help improve performing and fine arts skills, and can be purchased at the Marishiten Tokudaiji Temple.

Stamp Rally Prize 1: Original Postcard
For the first 2,000 participants, available while supplies last (Image is for illustration purposes only)

Stamp Rally Prize 2: Original Acrylic Stand
Awarded to 300 winners by lottery (Image is for illustration purposes only)

Acrylic Charms (Image is for illustration purposes only)

Event Information

Blue Period Exhibition in Ueno
Dates: Friday, August 15, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025
Hours: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Venue: NIGIWAI Base Ueno
3rd Floor, Shiratorisha Building, 4-6-7 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Details: Panel displays, student works from Tokyo University of the Arts, and more
*Admission is free
*Entry tickets may be distributed during busy times to relieve congestion

Blue Period Digital Stamp Rally
Dates: Friday, August 15, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025
Hours: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
*Prize exchange hours are the same (Prize exchange location: Marishiten Tokudaiji Temple)
Participation Fee: Free
How to Participate: Access the official website and download the smartphone app "furari" to join

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