The first solo exhibit is being held now for Ume Aoki who created the serialized manga *Hidamari Sketch* and has worked as original character designer on the hit anime *Puella Magi Madoka Magica* and others.
A limited-time version of “Brook’s Horror House” has newly opened in the Tokyo One Piece Tower park (3F center area) during its Halloween season running from Sept. 12 to Nov. 1.
On Sept. 19, a *Tokyo Ghoul* event began on the fifth floor of Kotobukiya Akihabara that celebrates the release of the scale figure “ArtFX J Ken Kaneki - Awakened Ver.” The event will run until Sept. 27.
Ultra Music Festival (UMF) is the largest urban music festival in the world! First held in Miami USA, UMF is now held in locations all over the world, including Japan!
Game creator Yu Suzuki announced the production of *Shenmue 3* at E3 and raised funds for the project through Kickstarter. We asked Suzuki, who is about to put his back into the project, about *Shenmue 3* and his present state of mind.
On Aug. 23, maids and cosplayers gathered in Akihabara for a water sprinkling event, Uchimizu Musume Daishugō!! 2015, bringing some relief from the hot summer weather.