Join us at booth SH-1706 for our biggest Anime Expo event yet from July 3-6! In addition to exclusives, early releases, and collaborations with Kodansha, Yen Press, PIE International, futekiya, Aloha Comics, our booth will be packed with manga, art books, CDs, stationery, and more!

Make sure to follow Kinokuniya USA on Instagram, Facebook, and X for more Anime Expo news.

Wind Breaker and The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity - Free special shikishi and poster with qualifying purchase

• Purchase any volume of Wind Breaker or The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity in English to receive a shikishi correlated to the purchased title.

• Purchase any volumes from both titles, and receive both shikishi boards and a mini poster with an exclusive collaboration art.

Free Special CITY Sticker Sheet with qualifying purchase

Celebrate the highly anticipated anime release of Keiichi Arawi’s (author of Nichijou) newest surreal daily life series CITY with our Kinokuniya x Kodansha CITY sticker sheet!

Receive Kinokuniya exclusive CITY sticker sheet with purchase any volume of CITY in English!

LAM Tote Bag and Poster

Tote bag and poster featuring art by Japanese Illustrator LAM will be available at our Kinokuniya booth while supplies last!

LAM Artworks IKADUCHI - Comes with Kinokuniya Exclusive Keychains

This carefully curated selection of published works to date and numerous original artworks lets readers fully enjoy LAM’s work.

Both regular edition or special edition will come with one random Kinokuniya Exclusive keychain! The book also comes with a signing ticket. Learn more here.

The Art of Link Click

Kinokuniya Exclusive The Art of Link Click: Moments will be available for early release at Anime Expo Kinokuniya Booth! Special thanks to Aloha Comics, customers will receive our exclusive art board featuring the cover illustration, in addition to bonus poster, bookmark, and 3 postcards with the book purchase!

futekiya

In addition to the “old man yaoi” manga, KOH-BOKU, English print editions of Here and There and Us and The Farthest Love in the World, the BL manga by futekiya (Manga Planet's BL Branch) will be releasing early at our Anime Expo booth!

LIMITED EDITION SETS of KOH-BOKU and The Farthest Loce in the World will also be available

Scenes From Lullaby of the Dawn: Celebrating 1.7 Million Copies Sold! Merchandise

Scenes From Lullaby of the Dawn: Celebrating 1.7 Million Copies Sold! merchandise and reprints of the Lullaby of the Dawn booklets will be available at our Anime Expo booth!

Smiski & Sonny Angels

Buy 3 Smiski or Sonny Angel blind boxes and receive bonus item!

Meet Smiski
Smiski will make a daily appearance at our booth at random times of the day for photo ops!

Mai Yoneyama Prints

Autographed and elegantly framed holographic prints from Mai Yoneyama, ending sequence animator of LAZARUS and Cyberpunk: Edge Runners, will be available at our booth.

*4 designs with and without autographs available while supplies last.

 Illustrator LAM

Signing Events at KINOKUNIYA LOS ANGELES
July 4th - 6th (Tickets Required)

With over 825k followers on X, LAM —original character designer of Takt op. Destiny— will be visiting Kinokuniya Los Angeles during Anime Expo 2025 for special signing events! Purchase one of his books listed below and get his autograph! See below for more details!

Can't make it to our events at Kinokuniya LA? He will also be signing at Anime Expo! Click here to learn more. 

LAM Special Signing Events
at Kinokuniya Los Angeles

July 4 (Fri): 10am - 12pm
July 5 (Sat): 10am - 12pm
July 6 (Sun): 7pm - 9pm

How to Get Tickets

Purchase LAM Artworks IKADUCHI (either standard or special edition) at Kinokuniya Online Store and get a ticket for the signing events at Kinokuniya Los Angeles!

Please note:

• Tickets are available while supplies last, and limited to one per person.

• Book and ticket will be available for pick up the day of the signing event at Kinokuniya Los Angeles. Shipping is not available. 

• ID and email receipt will be required as proof of purchase when picking up book and ticket.

• One autograph on one official merchandise per person.

• Photography/videography will not be allowed during the event.

In cooperation with PIE International.

 Kumo Kagyu & Mokumokuren

Signing Events
at Kinokuniya Los Angeles 7/3 & 7/5

Special thanks to Yen Press, we are pleased to host signing events with Kumo Kagyu (author of Goblin Slayer and Blade & Bastard) and Mokumokuren (author of The Summer Hikaru Died) at Kinokuniya Los Angeles during Anime Expo!

 Event Schedule/How To Attend 

Receive ticket to attend signing events with qualifying book purchase. Tickets will be available on our online store tomorrow, June 13 at 11am PDT while supplies last.

Please note:

• Tickets are available only by purchasing Blade & Bastard Light Novel Vol. 1 and Kinokuniya Exclusive Variant Cover The Summer Hikaru Died Vol. 1 in English and not other volumes. 

• Tickets are available while supplies last, and limited to one per person.

• Book and ticket will be available for pick up the day of the signing event at Kinokuniya Los Angeles. Shipping is not available. 

• ID and email receipt will be required as proof of purchase when picking up book and ticket.

• One autograph on one official merchandise per person.

• Photography/videography will not be allowed during the event.

Featured Books

*Please note content is the same as the standard edition of The Summer Hikaru Died Vol. 1 released in July 2023. / This does not come with Kinokuniya Exclusive Shikishi

The Summer Hikaru Died

Manga
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Light Novel
In English >>
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Blade & Bastard

Light Novel
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Manga
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Goblin Slayer

Light Novel
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Manga
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Signing Events at Kinokuniya Los Angele
During Anime Expo

During Anime Expo, we will be hosting signing events with Japanese illustrator LAM, Kumo Kagyu (Blade & Bastard and Goblin Slayer), and Mokumokuren (The Summer Hikaru Died).

Can't make it to our events at Kinokuniya LA? He will also be signing at Anime Expo! Click here to learn more. 

Please note:

• Tickets are available while supplies last, and limited to one per person.

• Book and ticket will be available for pick up the day of the signing event at Kinokuniya Los Angeles. Shipping is not available. 

• ID and email receipt will be required as proof of purchase when picking up book and ticket.

• One autograph on one official merchandise per person.

• Photography/videography will not be allowed during the event.