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Commemorating the Release of "Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island," Animate Exclusive Fair to Be Held Starting July 24! Purchase Eligible Books to Receive Bonus "Ticket-Style Cards" and "Receipts with Chiikawa Illustrations"!!

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Published Jul 3, 2026 7:05 PM ・ Updated Jul 8, 2026 7:31 PM ・ 4 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Commemorating the Release of "Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island," Animate Exclusive Fair to Be Held Starting July 24! Purchase Eligible Books to Receive Bonus "Ticket-Style Cards" and "Receipts with Chiikawa Illustrations"!! — Image: PR TIMES

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000008586.000016756.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Jul 3, 2026

△ (Left) Movie Poster, △ Bonuses: (Top Right) Ticket-Style Card, (Bottom Right) Illustration Used for "Receipts with Chiikawa Illustrations"

Animate Co., Ltd. will hold the "Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island" Release Commemorative Fair in Animate from July 24, 2026.

During the event period, for every eligible item purchased, customers will receive a bonus "Ticket-Style Card (1 type)" and a "Receipt with Chiikawa Illustrations." The "Ticket-Style Card" features original illustrations from the "Siren Arc." The "Receipt with Chiikawa Illustrations" is designed with Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi, and includes a message of gratitude from Hachiware.

Don't miss out on these Animate-exclusive bonuses alongside the movie!

Fair Information

"Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island" Release Commemorative Fair in Animate

Event Period: July 24, 2026 - August 31, 2026

Venue: All Animate Stores Nationwide & Animate Online Shop

Event Details: During the event period, a bonus will be presented for each eligible book purchased.

Bonus Details:

- Ticket-Style Card (1 type)

- Receipts with Chiikawa Illustrations (Not applicable to Animate Online Shop)

Eligible Items:

Manga "Chiikawa" Volumes 1-8 (including special editions)

△ Eligible Books

* Please note that content is subject to change, postponement, or cancellation due to various circumstances. Thank you for your understanding.

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(C)nagano (C)Nagano / 2026 "Movie Chiikawa" Production Committee

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"Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island" Release Commemorative Fair in Animate

"Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island" Official Website

About "Chiikawa"

A manga series that began with posts on X (formerly Twitter) by illustrator Nagano.

Since its serialization began in 2020, it tells the story of the fun, sad, and sometimes tough daily lives of unique characters such as Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi.

With the release of its first movie, "Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island," on July 24, the series is gaining even more attention.

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The images showcase promotional materials for the "Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island," including a movie poster, ticket-like cards, a receipt with illustrations, and covers for volumes 1-8 of the "Chiikawa" manga.

Movie poster for "Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island" featuring various characters.
Promotional items for the "Chiikawa" movie fair: a ticket-style card and a receipt with illustrations.
Covers for volumes 1 through 8 of the "Chiikawa" manga series.

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△ (Left) Movie Poster, △ Bonuses: (Top Right) Ticket-Style Card, (Bottom Right) Illustration Used for "Receipts with Chiikawa Illustrations" Animate Co., Ltd. will hold the "Movie Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island" Release Commemorative Fair in Animate from July 24, 2026. During the event period, for every eligible item purchased, customers will receive

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