Afternoon 40th Anniversary Exhibition Revealed

Somen Halder Jun 25, 2026 0
Afternoon 40th Anniversary Exhibition Revealed

The Afternoon 40th Anniversary Exhibition

A total of 12 illustrations specially drawn for the event of Monthly Afternoon (Kodansha)'s first large-scale exhibition "Afternoon 40th Anniversary Exhibition" have been released.

New Illustrations and Goods

Newly drawn illustrations that were sequentially released on Official X for the "Afternoon 40th Anniversary Exhibition." Masayuki Ishikawa “Moyashimon+”, Masakazu Ishiguro “Heaven Daimakyo”, Hitoshi Iwaaki “Parasyte”, Yuki Urushibara “Mushishi”, Kenichi Sonoda “GUNSMITH” CATS”, Tsurumaikada “Medalist”, Tsutomu Nihei “Knights of Sidonia”, Asa Higuchi “Okiku Furikatte”, Kosuke Fujishima “Ah My Goddess”, Tsubasa Yamaguchi “Blue Period”, Makoto Yukimura “Vinland Saga”, Yoshida. A lineup of 12 "Dig It" works was made.

Event-Limited Goods and Reproductions

In addition, event-limited "Parasyte" goods such as "Migi's Gloves" and "Tea Cup: Parasyte" will be available. Information on reproduction exhibits was also released, including ``Life-sized Migi'' made from a newly drawn illustration, ``Photo Spot Cafe Alpha'' inspired by Cafe Alpha from ``Yokohama Kaidashi Kiko'', life-sized Hoshimaru from ``Narutaru'', and Kotengu, Shidou, and Crow from ``Infinite Residents''.

The ``Afternoon 40th Anniversary Fair'' will be held at Kumazawa Bookstore Sunshine City Alpa Store, Junkudo Bookstore Ikebukuro Main Store, and Sanseido Bookstore Ikebukuro Main Store in Ikebukuro. An original bookmark using the key visual will be distributed free of charge.

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Monthly Afternoon, the ``Afternoon 40th Anniversary Exhibition'' will be held from July 10th to 26th in Sunshine City, Tokyo. Valuable original drawings from past masterpieces that adorned Monthly Afternoon to works currently being serialized will be on display.

// FAQs

The Afternoon 40th Anniversary Exhibition is a celebration of Monthly Afternoon's 40th anniversary, featuring new illustrations, event-limited goods, and reproductions from popular manga series.

The exhibition features new illustrations from popular manga series such as Moyashimon, Heaven Daimakyo, Parasyte, and Mushishi, created by renowned artists like Masayuki Ishikawa, Masakazu Ishiguro, and Hitoshi Iwaaki.

The exhibition will feature event-limited goods such as Parasyte-themed items like Migi's Gloves and Tea Cup: Parasyte, as well as original bookmarks using the key visual.
Tags: Monthly Afternoon 40th anniversary exhibition Parasyte Moyashimon Heaven Daimakyo Mushishi

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