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Hozuki no Reitetsu - Memorial Original Works Exhibition

Kitakyushu Manga Museum
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Artists

Natsumi Eguchi
Hozuki no Reitetsu" is a manga series by Natsumi Eguchi that ran in Morning (Kodansha) from 2011 to 2020. The work, which depicts the daily life of Hozuki, the first assistant to King Enma, and his unique characters in Hell, has sold more than 14.8 million copies and was adapted into TV anime in 2014 and 2017, gaining immense popularity.

This exhibition will feature approximately 190 pieces of manga manuscripts and original color drawings. The exhibition will also include a "Ten Kings Room," "Eight Great Hells," "Introduction to the Inhabitants," and other sections that will introduce visitors to Hell, as well as color illustrations drawn especially for this exhibition and still posted on social media. Color illustrations and doodles that continue to be posted on social media are also included in the exhibition.

[Events]
1. Gallery Tour by the Curator in Charge
Date: July 16 (Sun), August 19 (Sat), 13:30-15:00
Capacity: 20 people per tour (Priority will be given to those who register in advance)
Conditions: Admission stub of the day of the exhibition is required.

2. Manga Reading Session: Let's talk about “Hozuki no Reitetsu" (Let's talk about “Hozuki no Reitetsu")
Date & Time: Friday, July 21, 17:30-19:00
Capacity: 10 people (Priority will be given to those who apply in advance)
Requirement: Entrance fee to the permanent exhibition is required.

3. Lecture "What is Hell? Understanding Hell through Buddhist Art"
Date: August 12 (Sat) 14:00-15:30
Capacity: 30 people (advance reservation required)
Conditions: Admission stub of this exhibition is required (purchased during the exhibition period)
*For more information on the event and how to register, please visit the official website.

Schedule

Jul 1 (Sat) 2023-Aug 31 (Thu) 2023 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
11:00-19:00
Closed
Tuesday
Open on a public holiday Tuesday but closed on the following day.
Closed during the New Year holidays.
FeeAdults ¥1000; High School and Junior High School Students ¥600; Elementary School Students ¥400; Infants, Persons with Disability Certificates + 1 Companion free.
Websitehttps://hozukino-reitetsu-ten.com/
VenueKitakyushu Manga Museum
https://www.ktqmm.jp/
Location5F&6F Aru Aru City, 2-14-5 Asano, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka 802-0001
Access4 minute walk from the North exit of JR Kokura Station.
Phone093-512-5077
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