Singapore’s first anime store opened in a mall

Anime fans will find a wide range of products and a vivid experience with elements of total immersion in the world of Japanese animation.

Lovers of anime, manga, and other aspects of Japanese culture can visit the unusual store of more than 200 square meters in the Plaza Singapura shopping center. They will find a variety of products and collectibles and be able to plunge into the world of anime thanks to the unusual design of the new store. Such facilities are not uncommon in Japan and other Asian countries. Now, such a retail space in the style of anime appeared in Singapore.

The store concept involves complete immersion in the world of cartoon characters. One of the attractions for visitors will be unusual thematic decorations, which are planned to be updated every season. There will be scenes from popular anime and exclusive figures of popular characters the size of a human being. It is assumed that all fans of anime will come to be photographed with these figures. It will get the attention of famous cosplayers from around the world, who will then post their pictures on Instagram. 

The first anime-themed store in Singapore was opened by MUSE Communication Singapore, one of the largest Japanese distributors of official anime merchandise in Southeast Asia. The store dubbed Hakken!, officially opened on January 16.