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Niigata Manga Animation Museum
Play a chase with Lum chan at the hands-on museum of manga and anime (animation).
Fujio Akatsuka, Rumiko Takahashi and Fumiko Takano - there are many cartoonists from Niigata. This museum features those cartoonists and anime creators, a corner to play with popular characters, a voice actor experience corner and other hands-on sections for the world of manga and anime.
There is a corner where you can play a chase with Lum chan from “Urusei Yatsura.”
Besides the permanent exhibition, lookout for a special exhibition. Not only classics, but contemporary sharp exhibitions and projects are also plenty.
Highlights
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Selected into Japan’s “Anime Tourism 88.”
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Immerce yourself in everyone’s favorite manga.
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Look out for special contemporary exhibitions.
Photos
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![Manga/anime’s mecca within Bandai City]()
Manga/anime’s mecca within Bandai City
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![Through hands-on experiences, you can learn what manga is]()
Through hands-on experiences, you can learn what manga is
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![Two characters, Hanano Komachi and Sasa Dangoro, will show you around Niigata]()
Two characters, Hanano Komachi and Sasa Dangoro, will show you around Niigata
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![The popular voice actor experiencing corner]()
The popular voice actor experiencing corner
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![This is how animations are created]()
This is how animations are created
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- 新潟市マンガ・アニメ情報館
- Postal Code
- 950-0909
- Address
- Bandai City Billboard Place 2 (Floor 1), 2-5-7 Yachiyo, Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Niigata
- Telephone
- 025-240-4311
- Closed
- January 1
- Hours
- 11:00am-7:00pm (Weekends and holidays: 10:00am-7:00pm)
- Admission
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Adult 200 yen, Middle and high schooler 100 yen, Elementary child 50 yen (Weekends and holidays: Elementary and Middle schooler, Free)
*Special exhibitions charge separate fees. Check the official website for details. - Directions
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1) From JR-East Niigata Station’s Bandai Exit, walk 15 min.
2) From JR-East Niigata Station’s Bandai Gate, ride Niigata City Loop Bus, Route 0 or 1 (Bandaibashi Line), or Route 2 (Niigata City Loop Bus), get off at Bandai City and walk a short distance. - Official Website
- Official Website (English)