🗺️ Animate Ikebukuro Main Store

Animate Ikebukuro Main Store is the largest anime merchandise specialty store in the world, making it a sacred place for anime fans. It reopened in 2023 after renovations, with a more spacious layout. The building features 9 floors above ground and 2 below, showcasing hundreds of thousands of manga and character merchandise, with an astonishing array of products that captivates visitors. In addition to satisfying the shopping needs of anime fans, there are various experiential activities. On the 2nd basement level, the "animate Theater" hosts stage performances, reading dramas, and exclusive live shows that drive fans wild. On the 1st floor, the "animate cafe Gratte Ikebukuro Main Store" allows guests to enjoy lattes and sugar cookies adorned with character designs, creating special moments with their favorite characters. Furthermore, the 9th floor hosts live events and signings, giving fans the opportunity to get closer to their beloved works. The store is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station. It is highly recommended for anime fans to visit and immerse themselves in the world of anime.

The store with the most complete selection of anime merchandise in the world. It also features a theater and a café. Located just a 5-minute walk from Ikebukuro Station.