Kichiro Tanaka is Content Manager at Jasumo, the Tokyo-based consultancy that helps international visitors experience Japan without the barriers. He oversees Jasumo's event listings and guides, making sure every page gives overseas visitors accurate dates, venue details and ticket information, and explains clearly the practical steps (Japanese-only registration, phone verification, payment, ticket collection) that can stand between a visitor and the event. He works with Jasumo's ticket and concierge desk in Tokyo, so that what is published reflects how things actually work on the ground.
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The world-renowned “100% Doraemon” global exhibition arrives in Japan for the very first time in 2026, bringing an extraordinary showcase of one of Japanese pop culture’s most iconic creations to Tokyo on an unprecedented scale.
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- The Story: A Pop Culture Phenomenon Comes Home
- Why Experience It Live: Doraemon Japan Exhibition
- Dates, Venues, and Doraemon Japan Exhibition Tickets
- Ticketing Conditions and Access Rules
- Secure Your Doraemon Japan Exhibition Tickets
- Why Book Through Jasumo
- How It Works:Doraemon Japan Exhibition
- Frequently Asked Questions: Doraemon Japan Exhibition
- Venue & Access
- Sold-Out Handling Notice
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The Story: A Pop Culture Phenomenon Comes Home
For over half a century, Doraemon has remained an enduring symbol of Japanese imagination, captivating generations of readers and viewers across the globe. Created by the legendary manga artist duo Fujiko Fujio (later Fujiko F. Fujio) in 1969, the story follows a earless robotic cat sent back in time from the 22nd century to assist Nobita Nobi, a well-meaning but notoriously unlucky young boy. Equipped with a four-dimensional pocket filled with ingenious gadgets from the future—ranging from the Dokodemo Door (Anywhere Door) to the Take-copter (Bamboo Copter)—Doraemon’s adventures blend heartfelt slice-of-life humor, sci-fi wonder, and timeless human values.
Having toured major international capitals to immense acclaim, the “100% Doraemon” global tour is making its landmark debut in Japan. This comprehensive retrospective bridges the distinct visual worlds of the original manga, the beloved television anime series, and the feature-length cinematic releases.
The Tokyo exhibition is designed as an immersive spatial experience spanning three dedicated zones. Visitors will encounter a massive 12-metre-tall Doraemon installation along with a collection of over 100 life-sized Doraemon figures. Each figure features a distinct expression, pose, and secret gadget, offering an expansive look into Fujiko F. Fujio’s inventive universe. To celebrate the event’s inaugural Japanese run, organizers are also debuting an exclusive “Japan Venue Original Doraemon” figure, created specifically for this Tokyo staging.
Why Experience It Live: Doraemon Japan Exhibition
Attending a major pop-culture exhibition in Tokyo offers an immersion into Japanese franchise design and event execution that cannot be replicated abroad. The “100% Doraemon” showcase is built not merely as a museum display, but as an interactive environment where visitors walk among the characters and gadgets that defined modern anime and manga history.
For overseas travelers, experiencing this event in Tokyo provides a unique connection to Japan’s dynamic creative identity. The scale of the displays, combined with venue-exclusive merchandise and venue-original art iterations, makes this a standout cultural highlight for families, art enthusiasts, and lifelong fans visiting Japan during the 2026 season.
Dates, Venues, and Doraemon Japan Exhibition Tickets
[Friday, 27 March 2026 – Wednesday, 30 September 2026] – TOKYO DREAM PARK (EX STUDIO7 & outdoor venues), Tokyo
Operating Hours: 10:00 – 18:00 (Last entry 17:30). Opening day (27 March) operates 11:00 – 18:00.
| Ticket Category | Available seats/tiers from – to (JPY) | Reference Price (USD) |
| General Admission (Weekday / Weekend) | ¥1,600 – ¥2,600 | $11 – $18 |
| Silver Cover 100% Manga Volume Edition | ¥3,100 – ¥3,900 | $21 – $27 |
| Premium Benefit Set (Limited Edition Badge Box) | ¥5,200 – ¥6,000 | $35 – $41 |
Ticketing Conditions and Access Rules
- Timed Entry Requirement: All admissions require a date-and-time slot reservation (allocated in 30-minute intervals).
- Two-Ticket System for Premium & Manga Tiers: Special ticket packages (Silver Cover Manga Edition and Premium Benefit Sets) require two physical or electronic vouchers for entry: the Main Benefit Ticket and the linked Time-Slot Ticket. Both must present simultaneously at the door.
- Venue Coverage: Tickets grant one-time access to three distinct zones: EX STUDIO7 (Manga World Exhibition), 6F Dream Terrace (Park A), and Symbol Promenade Park (Park C). Re-entry is strictly prohibite.
- Peak Pricing: Designated peak weekdays (including select dates in March, April, May, July, and August) are charged at weekend/holiday rates.
- Children: Children under 4 years of age enter free of charge.
LOTTERY & TIME-SLOT BALLOT NOTICE: Premium ticket tiers and specific high-demand time slots are subject to advance Japanese booking allocations and ballot-style booking systems. Because application windows, registration requirements, and availability rules vary by entry window, exact conditions are confirmed directly with Jasumo during the enquiry process.
Secure Your Doraemon Japan Exhibition Tickets
To request entry for the Doraemon 100% Japan Exhibition, please contact Jasumo with your preferred date, primary entry time window, chosen ticket category, and the total number of guests in your party.
Why Book Through Jasumo
Navigating the Japanese ticketing system presents significant technical hurdles for overseas visitors attempting to reserve spots independently:
- Access Barriers: Tickets for high-profile Tokyo exhibitions require registration on Japanese-language ticketing platforms, domestic SMS phone verification, and strict date-and-time slot reservations. Jasumo secures your entry through our extensive network of domestic sources, official platforms, and verified channels across Japan.
- Communication Handling: Event guidelines, entry instructions, and crucial time-slot verification links are issue entirely in Japanese. Our team handles all communication with local ticket systems and provides clear instructions in English.
- Payment Restrictions: Domestic Japanese ticketing portals routinely reject international credit cards. Jasumo processes payments seamlessly using international payment methods, ensuring your reservation is settle without transaction failures.
How It Works:Doraemon Japan Exhibition
- Submit an Enquiry: Provide your requested event date, preferred time window, ticket tier, and group size via our contact form.
- Receive Confirmation: Jasumo checks real-time domestic availability and provides a complete price breakdown for your review.
- Payment & Procurement: Once payment is complete, we secure and authenticate your entry passes through our local network.
- Delivery & Entry: Your tickets or electronic access passes are delivere directly to your hotel, Airbnb, or smartphone, complete with English entry instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions: Doraemon Japan Exhibition
The primary exhibition space is hoste at EX STUDIO7 on the 7th floor of TOKYO DREAM PARK, locate in the Ariake district of Koto-ku, Tokyo. Additional exhibition zones are located on the 6th floor Dream Terrace (Park A) and nearby at Symbol Promenade Park (Park C).
A standard platform usage fee of ¥2,500 per ticket applies, covering platform maintenance, ticketing network access, and translation/concierge processing costs other than the base face-value ticket itself. Complete pricing details are confirm transparently in writing before any purchase is finalize.
The Premium Benefit Set and the Special Silver Cover Manga edition utilize a two-part ticketing system. The first ticket confirms your entitlement to the specific venue-exclusive merchandise, while the second ticket reserves your exact date and time entry slot. Both physical or digital tickets must be present together at the entrance to gain admission.
No. Your ticket grants one-time entry into each of the three designated areas (EX STUDIO7, Dream Terrace, and Symbol Promenade Park). Once you exit an individual zone, re-entry is strictly prohibite.
If standard public time slots sell out on Japanese booking portals, Jasumo utilizes its extensive domestic network across Japan to source valid, fully authenticated entry passes or alternative time slots for your requested visit date.
Venue & Access
TOKYO DREAM PARK (EX STUDIO7)
- Address: 3-3-8 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063, Japan
- Nearest Stations:
- Kokusai-Tenjijo Station (Rinkai Line) – Approximately 5 minutes on foot.
- Ariake Station or Tokyo Big Sight Station (Yurikamome Line) – Approximately 3–5 minutes on foot.
- Nearby Landmarks: Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Centre, Ariake Arena, and Small Worlds Tokyo.
Sold-Out Handling Notice
If official advance ticket sales for the Doraemon 100% Japan Exhibition reach capacity for your target dates, standard portal sales will close. Limited ticket allocations and time slots may remain available through Jasumo’s domestic supplier network and verified resale channels in Japan. All secondary tickets secured through our network undergo rigorous verification to guarantee authenticity at the venue gate. Contact Jasumo directly to request a real-time availability check or to be added to our priority alert list for upcoming date releases.
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