Shogakukan Inc. “Minase Ai & Kumagai Kyoko 20th Anniversary Art Exhibition – Minakuma Exhibition” to be held & ticket information released!!

[Shogakukan Inc.] “Minase Ai & Kumagai Kyoko 20th Anniversary Original Art Exhibition – Minakuma Exhibition” to be held & ticket information released!! ​ Shogakukan Inc. Press Release: October 2, 2025 “Minase Ai & Kumagai Kyoko 20th Anniversary Art Exhibition – Minakuma Exhibition” to be held & ticket information released!! To commemorate the event, issue 21 of “Sho-Comi,” on sale tomorrow, Friday, October 3rd, will feature original bonus chapters of the hugely popular works “Honey is Sweet” and “Chocolate Vampire”!
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(C) Minase Ai/Shogakukan (C) Kumagai Kyoko/Shogakukan Manga artists Ai Minase and Kyoko Kumagai have created a number of thrilling shojo manga, including “Seishun Heavy Rotation” and “Tokyo § Shinrou,” currently serialized in Shogakukan’s shojo manga magazine “Sho-Comi,” as well as the smash hits “Koi Furu Colorful ~Zenbu Kimi to Hajimete~” and “Ayakashi Hisen.” Their first joint original art exhibition is being held! Enjoy a dreamlike space where the works of these two artists intersect. On Saturday, January 24th, a tour event for the original art exhibition featuring Minase and Kumagai (advance lottery system) will also be held! For ticket information and tour event details, please check the official event website. [Official Website] https://20th-minakuma.com/ [Official Social Media] @20th_minakuma ■Event Overview Venue: Yurakucho Marui, 8th floor Event Space Date: Friday, January 9, 2026 – Sunday, February 1, 2026 Time: 11:00 – 20:00 *Closed at 17:00 on the final day, February 1st
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/13640/3372/13640-3372-6359db509662df2615cfe05a2ee8c9e8-965×1401.png In addition, to commemorate the exhibition, issue 21 of “Sho-Comi,” on sale tomorrow, Friday, October 3rd, will feature original bonus chapters of two of the duo’s hit works! Minase Ai will be illustrating an episode starring Sumire, the protagonist Koharu’s best friend, in “Honey is Sweet,” a pure love story between childhood friends. Kumagai Kyoko will be illustrating the subsequent episode of Yuki and Chiyo from the vampire fantasy love story “Chocolate Vampire” in the opening color pages.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/13640/3372/13640-3372-6cc31a29fe3d31a8281ed921b3e82a95-1410×2024.jpg “Sho-Comi” No. 21 Release date: Friday, October 3, 2025 Special price: ¥470 (tax included) Shogakukan *Release dates may vary in some regions. ■“Sho-Comi” official website https://sho-comi.com/