"Ribon Festa 2025" to be held from Friday, August 1: Life-size panels of special illustrations by legends like Ai Yazawa, Koi Ikeno, and more, plus special exhibitions

【1】"Life-size Panels of Newly Drawn Illustrations" by Renowned Legendary Manga Artists (1st floor)

【Participating Manga Artists and Works】
"Tokimeki Tonight" by Koi Ikeno / "Kodocha – Sana's Stage" by Miho Obana / "Phantom Thief Jeanne" by Arina Tanemura / "GALS!" by Mihona Fujii / "Aishiteruze Baby" by Yoko Maki / "Hime-chan's Ribbon" by Megumi Mizusawa / "Tenshi Nanka ja Nai" by Ai Yazawa / "Handsome na Kanojo" by Wataru Yoshizumi

From left to right: "Tokimeki Tonight" by Koi Ikeno / "Kodocha – Sana's Stage" by Miho Obana / "Phantom Thief Jeanne" by Arina Tanemura / "GALS!" by Mihona Fujii

From left to right: "Aishiteruze Baby" by Yoko Maki / "Hime-chan's Ribbon" by Megumi Mizusawa / "Tenshi Nanka ja Nai" by Ai Yazawa / "Handsome na Kanojo" by Wataru Yoshizumi

【2】Special and Unique Exhibitions Galore! (1st & 7th floors)

● The Dazzling Ribon World (1st floor)
A stunning exhibition presenting iconic scenes from Ribon titles, organized across three themes: "Tokimeki" (Excitement), "Kizuna" (Bonds), and "Namida" (Tears), spanning multiple eras.

● Postcard Gallery (1st floor)
Look back on 70 years of Ribon’s history through postcards featuring illustrations from seven decades.

● Exhibit of Past Ribon Covers (7th floor)
All September commemorative issue covers from Ribon’s 70-year history displayed together as panels. A monitor will also play every single Ribon cover from the inaugural issue onward.

Monitor is not viewable during autograph sessions.
● Display of Newly Drawn Panels by Active Manga Artists (7th floor)
Life-size panels of 15 works especially illustrated by top current manga creators, themed around “What if characters went on a date at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA’s cafe?”

【Participating Manga Artists and Titles】
"Zessei no Akujo wa Maōji-sama ni Chōai Sareru" by Noriko Asaka (original concept: Aira) / "Zekkyō Gakkyū: Tensei" by Emi Ishikawa / "Urban Myth Dissolution Center Parallel File" by Emi Ishikawa (original work: Hakaba Bunko) / "Hajimete no Oni-chan" by Yuko Kasumi / "Jujika ni Kuchizuke" by Karukiharu / "Ui×Kon" by Minori Kurosaki / "Angel Mate" by Kokichi / "Aimai Blue Beast" by Mayu Sakai / "Ao ni Rakurai" by Umi Nijisawa / "no words." by maki / "Not Your Idol" by Aoi Makino / "Honey Lemon Soda" by Mayu Murata / "Hirotta Inui-kun to Koi o Suru" by Kou Yukimura / "Tonari wa Futsū no Nijika[-chan]" by Mizuka Yuzuhara / "Itoshi no Kiteretsu" by Ume Yuzuki