[Kumamoto Prefecture] An event in collaboration with the popular anime will be held in Kumamoto Prefecture this year again in collaboration with the 15th anniversary of the anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends”
Kumamoto Prefecture Press release: November 11, 2024 An event will be held in Kumamoto Prefecture in
collaboration with the popular anime again this year in conjunction with the 15th anniversary commemorative project of the anime “Natsume Yujincho” ~”Hitoyoshi/Kuma Gift Rally”, “15th Anniversary Exhibition”, and “Voice Actor Talk Show” held in Kumamoto Prefecture~ Kumamoto Prefecture (Governor: Takashi Kimura) is collaborating with the popular anime “Natsume Yujincho” based on the manga by Yuki Midorikawa, a manga artist from the prefecture, to promote efforts to attract customers to the Hitoyoshi/Kuma area, which is a model location for the anime. I am. The TV anime will celebrate its 15th anniversary in July 2023, and various events will be held in Kumamoto Prefecture this year as part of efforts in collaboration with the anniversary projects. Regarding events related to the 15th anniversary of the anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends” in Kumamoto Prefecture ■Natsume’s Book of Friends x Hitoyoshi/Kuma Gift Rally ・Date and time: October 12th (Saturday) to December 27th (Friday), 2020 ・Sponsor: [Sponsor] Hitoyoshi Kuma Tourism Community Development Council [Cooperation] Kumamoto Prefecture Tourism Federation (public corporation), Kumamoto Prefecture ・Summary: In the four areas of Hitoyoshi/Kuma* (Hitoyoshi, Kamikuma, Nakakuma, and Shimokuma), if you clear the “Eat”, “Photograph”, and “Enjoy” themes at the target stores in each area, you will be able to enjoy the food in each area. Natsume’s Book of Friends x Hitoyoshi/Kuma original goods will be presented. *Hitoyoshi area: Hitoyoshi City / Kamikuma area: Taragi town, Yumae town, Minakami village / Nakakuma area: Sagara village, Nishiki town, Asagiri town / Shimokuma area: Kuma village, Yamae village, Itsuki village ・URL: http://hitokuma-giftrally2024.com
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/98840/91/98840-91-62abf037a557ee74837481468c737622-1348×686.jpg ■Anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends” 15th Anniversary Exhibition ・Period: November 1st (Friday) to December 27th (Friday), 2020 ・Meeting place: [Main venue] Yumae Manga Museum (1834-1 Yumae-cho, Kuma-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture) [Photo spot] Ancient Wind Kuro no Kura (4282 Kuroichi, Taragi-cho, Kuma-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture) Secret Base Museum (2-107 Kigami Nishi, Nishiki-cho, Kuma-gun, Kumamoto
Prefecture) ・Exhibition contents: [Main venue] Anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends” 15 years history Anime 7th season broadcasted episode script Original reproduction of Yuki Midorikawa’s “Natsume’s Book of Friends” Colored paper celebrating the 15th anniversary of the anime by the main cast and staff Hitoyoshi Kuma model site introduction [Photo spot] Exhibition of life-size panels, hand-held panels, etc.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/98840/91/98840-91-06417f0a842c6c556e470a02158f4d39-531×752.jpg ・URL: https://www.town.yunomae.lg.jp/manga/kiji0033753/index.html ■Natsume Yujincho voice actor talk show ・Date and time: Saturday, November 30, 2020 Part 1 12:30~ / Part 2 14:30~ *Part 1 and Part 2 have the same content ・Meeting location: Yumae Town Rural Environment Improvement Center Large Meeting Hall (1834-1 Yumae Town, Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture) ・Performance: 1. Hiroshi Kamiya (as Takashi Natsume) 2. Mr. Kazuhiko Inoue (Nyanko Sensei/Madara) 3. Mr. Kazumasa Horie (as Kaname Tanuma) ・Organizer: Yumae Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto Prefecture Tourism Federation ・Capacity: 250 people for each division *Application period has already ended ・Participation fee: Free ・URL:
https://kumamoto.guide/natsume-yujincho/news/detail/27
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/98840/91/98840-91-4ea705bd0eecf09ed29b9fb8a53a499d-309×275.jpg (C)Yuki Midorikawa/Hakusensha/”Natsume’s Book of Friends” Production Committee About other initiatives currently being implemented In the Hitoyoshi/Kuma region, various projects utilizing the anime “Natsume’s Book of Friends” are being implemented to promote tourism and the region, such as “taxi plans”, “shadow puppets”, and “digital stamp rally apps” for touring around model locations, which are currently being popularly implemented. We are working on revitalization. Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/98840/91/98840-91-3b3f33e84a98de8edbe574016c6f5510-581×387.jpg ▲Taxi plan (with guide by taxi driver)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/98840/91/98840-91-90ae010edf83dd8e8685cf8669cad2a9-639×479.jpg ▲Shadow pictures (9 locations in Hitoyoshi City)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/98840/91/98840-91-36c8ca3fb28f5314fefe38aaec1c03b6-632×632.jpg ▲Digital stamp rally app
