"Gintama Character Pop-up Store" to be held at "Bandai Namco Cross Store Atre Akihabara" from Friday, April 17, 2026! New illustrations to be released sequentially. First up: Toushirou Hijikata!

Bandai Namco Experience Co., Ltd. will open a "Gintama Character Pop-up Store" within the "Bandai Namco Cross Store Atre Akihabara" for the period from Friday, April 17, 2026, to Monday, November 23 (holiday).

New illustrations of all six characters (Gintoki Sakata, Toushirou Hijikata, Sougo Okita, Kotaro Katsura, Shinsuke Takasugi, Kamui) based on the concept of "Shippu Dotou" will be unveiled sequentially over six months. The first installment, "Hijikata Festival," will feature a new illustration of Toushirou Hijikata. In addition to the regularly colored illustration, an original art-style illustration of the same design will appear. The venue will sell original merchandise and offer mini-games where participants are guaranteed to win original prizes. Furthermore, some products will also be available at Bandai Namco Cross Spot locations nationwide from Friday, April 24.

"Gintama Character Pop-up Store" Official Website

https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/chara_shop/gintama/

"Gintama Character Pop-up Store" Official X

https://x.com/chara_pop

"Bandai Namco Cross Spot" Official Website

https://bandainamco-am.co.jp/crossspot/

New Original Merchandise Appears!

Products featuring newly drawn illustrations based on the "Shippu Dotou" concept and cute, newly created mini-character illustrations will be sold.

＜Examples of New Original Merchandise＞

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