BUNGO STRAY DOGS EXPO Act II at EJ Anime Museum
Event Name
BUNGO STRAY DOGS EXPO Act II
Period
2023.3.31(fri)-2023.5.7(sun)
Hours
10:00-18:00 (last entry 17:30)
Tickets
From 2,000 yen (incl. tax)
Purchase tickets on eplus
Purchasing in advance recommended
The "BUNGO STRAY DOGS EXPO Act II" exhibition will be held at the EJ Anime Museum, located on the 3rd floor of the Kadokawa Culture Museum. It is a renewed version of the original "BUNGO STRAY DOGS EXPO" of December 2020.
The exhibition will showcase replicated original drawings up to the 4th season of the TV anime series, as well as costumes featured in the "BUNGO STRAY DOGS: STORM BRINGER" stage play, and a corner where Kafka Asagiri introduces real-life literary figures. Exhibition content has been given a big upgrade, and with the TV anime still ongoing, come and see the new trajectory of "BUNGO STRAY DOGS" for yourself.
Highlights of Act II
POINT 1
The exhibition will feature must-see replicated original drawings and photo spots from the latest season of the TV anime series incl. "The Dark Age," "Dazai, Chūya, Fifteen Years Old," and "The Secret Founding of the Detective Agency."
POINT 2
The exhibition will showcase the characters’ famous scenes, carefully selected by Kafka Asagiri-sensei, along with original manuscript. Many characters that didn’t make it the first time have been added to the line-up.
POINT 3
Three new areas have been added
・The Secret Founding of the Detective Agency Area
・Anime Season 4 Area
・The "Introduction of real-life literary figures by Kafka Asagiri-sensei" area displays materials related to the literary figures, including replicas and photographs, in cooperation with literary museums such as the Kanagawa Museum of Modern Literature.



Images are provided for illustrative purposes only.
POINT 4
The motorcycle used by Chūya Nakahara in the "BUNGO STRAY DOGS: STORM BRINGER" stage play will be on display, and costumes featured in the play can be viewed up close.
POINT 5
New acrylic calendar designs (total 7) have been added to the line-up of limited merchandise for the Act II expo, available as ticket purchase bonuses.
BUNGO STRAY DOGS EXPO Act II Commemorative Screening Event
To commemorate the expo, a screening event will be held featuring episodes from the TV anime series incl. the "The Secret Founding of the Detective Agency," "Dazai, Chūya, Fifteen Years Old," and "The Dark Age" arcs. Series of episodes from each arc will be screened in chronological order every week. In addition, a rescreening of the movie “BUNGO STRAY DOGS: DEAD APPLE" will also be held. Please enjoy watching them along with the expo.
SCREENING EVENT OUTLINE
SHOWTIMES
・2023 APR 1 (Sat)
TV Anime “BUNGO STRAY DOGS” Season 4: The Secret Founding of the Detective Agency, 3 episodes (EP38: The Lone Swordsman and the Famous Detective; EP39: The Day Is a Dream, The Night Is Real; EP40: The Secret Founding of the Detective Agency), approx. 75mins.
① 11:00-12:15 (doors open 10:40)
② 12:45-14:00 (doors open 12:25)
③ 14:30-15:45 (doors open 14:10)
・2023 APR 8 (Sat)
TV Anime ”BUNGO STRAY DOGS” Season 3: Dazai, Chūya, Fifteen Years Old, 3 episodes (EP26: Dazai, Chūya, Fifteen Years Old; EP27: Right Now, God; EP28: Only a Diamond Can Polish a Diamond), approx 75mins.
① 11:00-12:15 (doors open 10:40)
② 12:45-14:00 (doors open 12:25)
③ 14:30-15:45 (doors open 14:10)
・ 2023 APR 15 (Sat)
TV Anime “BUNGO STRAY DOGS” Season 2: The Dark Age, 4 episodes (EP13: The Dark Age; EP14: Nowhere to Return; EP15: A Room Where We Can Someday See the Ocean; EP16: Bungo Stray Dog), approx. 100mins
① 11:00-12:40 (doors open 10:40)
② 13:10-14:50 (doors open 12:50)
③ 15:20-17:00 (doors open 15:00)
・2023 APR 22 (Sat)
MOVIE ”BUNGO STRAY DOGS: DEAD APPLE” (90min)
① 11:00-12:30 (doors open 10:40)
② 13:00-14:30 (doors open 12:40)
③ 15:00-16:30 (doors open 14:40)
WHERE
Japan Pavilion (Hall B), TOKOROZAWA SAKURA TOWN
SCREENING TICKETS
Scheduled to go on sale from 2023.2.18(Sat). Details available on the official website or Twitter (Japanese only).
Expo Ticket Information
*Private showing dates: 3/31(fri), 4/1(sat), and 4/2(sun). Admission date & time is fixed.
*Admission on weekend/holidays not listed above, and the Golden Week period are fixed date only. Weekday admissions are open date.
LIMITED VIP PRIVATE SHOWING TICKETS
Date & Time
2023.3.30(Thu), 10:00-18:00
Ticket cost
6,000 yen (incl. tax)
*This ticket includes a limited edition Acrylic Calendar (complete set), and Act II Expo limited Dialogue Postcard.
Lottery application period
2023.1.25(Wed)23:30-2023.2.2(Thu)12:00
Winning announcement period
2023.2.8(Wed)17:00-2023.2.14(Tue)17:00
Payment period
2023.2.8(Wed)17:00-2023.2.14(Tue)21:00
Purchase
ADVANCED TICKETS
Ticket price
2,000 yen (incl. tax)
Sale period
2023.2.18(Sat)10:00-2023.3.30(Thu)23:59
Purchase
SAME-DAY TICKETS
Ticket price
2,300 yen (incl. tax)
Sale Period
2023.3.31(Fri)0:00-2023.5.7(Sun)
Purchase
https://eplus.jp/bungosd-expo
※Same-day tickets can also be purchased in-person at the Kadokawa Culture Museum 2nd floor lobby ticket counter.
Goods & Admission Bonuses
Limited Merchandise

New limited edition acrylic calendar worth 2,000 yen (incl. tax) comes as an admission bonus with Advance or Same-Day tickets.
*Assembly required. Image is of assembled unit, provided for illustrative purposes only. Actual product may vary.
Admission Bonuses
Act II Expo Limited Dialogue Postcard
To commemorate the expo, customers who visit the event during the exhibition period will receive one randomly selected "Act II Expo Limited Dialogue Postcard”.
*Available to ticket holders only, while stocks last.
*Postcard designs are chosen at random.
Event Outline
Period
2023.3.31(Fri)-2023.5.7(Sun)
Hours
10:00-18:00 (last entry 17:30)
Close Days
1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesdays of every month. If any of these Tuesdays is a public holiday, the venue will close on the next day Wednesday instead. Check the Kadokawa Culture Museum website for the latest information before visiting.
Location
EJ Anime Museum (Kadokawa Culture Museum 3F) at TOKOROZAWA SAKURA TOWN
Website
Organizer
BUNGO STRAY DOGS EXPO Saitama Production Committee
Sponsors
Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd., Docomo Anime Store
Production
BUNGO STRAY DOGS EXPO Production Committee
Co-operation
Kanagawa Museum of Modern Literature
Important notices regarding the expo
See website for full details (Japanese only).
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