The official SNS of “and GALLERY,” which hosts collaboration cafe galleries with various popular anime, was updated on the 7th, mentioning a collaboration with
“Mob Psycho 100” is a TV anime based on the manga of the same name by ONE, a manga artist known for “One Punch Man. “The first season was aired in 2016, and the third season started airing in October last year. On the 6th, the same work announced the start of accepting lottery reservations for the “HAPPY NEW YEAR 2024” event with a GALLERY.
A New Year’s illustration accompanied it. Some commented on the illustration, saying, “It depicts the Rising Sun flag” and “I demand an apology.” In response to this feedback, “and GALLERY” updated the notice titled “About the visual design of the TV anime “Mob Psycho 100 II] Xand GALLERY HAPPY NEW YEAR 2024.”
“Thank you very much for using and GALLERY. We want to inform you about the design in the visual of “The TV anime “Mobusai 100IIIJXandGALLERY HAPPY NEWYEAR2024″ scheduled to be held on January 6, 2024, on some social media. We received your comments and opinions, but our store created this design as a New Year’s motif with no other intention or meaning.”
“As a New Year’s project, we intend to operate it so that our fans can enjoy it, so we hope you will continue to look forward to the event. We look forward to your continued support of and GALLERY.” The event will be held for a limited time from January 6 to February 4 next year at three stores in Ikebukuro, Dotonbori, and Nagoya.