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The first escape room based on Oshi no Ko will appear in Japan from July 19, 2024. You can pre-order your tickets and kits now. [Thanks, Denfaminico!]

The normal kit costs 3,800 JPY ($23.60) and the bonus kit costs 6,800 JPY ($42.80). Aside from the normal kit that you’ll need for the game, the bonus kit will come with exclusive goods. In order to play the game, you’ll need to have an app on your smartphone device or PC, as well as the kid.

The story of the escape room is that you’re a professional idol with Ichigo Production. One day, you’re involved with a scandal that you know nothing about. Since you’re forced to stay inside, you can communicate with the of B-Komachi, as well as Gotanda and Aqua, through calls and texts. Aside from talking to them to gather clues, you can also read various interviews and notes to try and figure out what’s going on.

As part of this escape room, SCRAP will release some collaboration Oshi no Ko merchandise. Aside from scenes in the show, these goods show the characters dressed up like detectives. The prices for everything are:

• Acrylic keyholders: 800 JPY each
• Acrylic stand: 1700 JPY each
• Clear folder: 1000 JPY each
• Clear folder set: 2500 JPY
• Star-shaped can badges: 600 JPY each
• Successful escape sticker set: 700 JPY

The Oshi no Ko escape room will start from July 19, 2024. You can watch the show, which started its second season, on HIDIVE. YenPress handles the manga outside Japan.

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Scrap revealed Nazomonogatari, a new escape room game that will have players solve riddles while interacting with the game's world and characters. Players will take the role of the series protagonist Araragi, who will also get to interact with heroines from Monogatari series entries like Bakemonogatari and Nisemonogatari. This game will be temporarily available online for a year from early June 2024.

Most of the prior escape room games based on franchises like Evangelion and Chainsaw Man were held at physical venues in Japan. Scrap will distinguish this game by making it available exclusively online.

People will be able to access it via the newest version of Google Chrome browser on PCs and mobile devices. The company added that it will not restrict internet access from outside Japan, although it will not provide customer to those residing outside the country nor add more languages other than Japanese.

To gain access to the game, people will first have to pay 2,800 yen (~$18). Afterward, Scrap will send them the game's URL link. The company will also sell physical packages at varying prices.

The regular edition will cost 3,200 yen (~$20.40), and there will also be bonus editions with extra merchandise based on each of the five heroines—Hitagi, Nadeko, Mayoi, Suruga, and Tsubasa—for 7,000 yen (~$44.70) apiece. Scrap will also sell a complete physical package containing items from all heroines at 22,000 yen (~$140.40).

Scrap has also ed a commercial video for the game on its YouTube channel:

The collaborative escape room game Nazomonogatari will be available on Google Chrome browsers for PCs and mobile devices for a year from June 6, 2024, to June 5, 2025.

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Scrap announced that a Chainsaw Man escape room game will appear at various locations throughout Japan starting on April 4, 2024. The title of the escape game is Escape from the Labyrinth Devil (Meikyuu no Akuma kara no Dasshutsu.)

The escape room story will feature Denji, Makima, Aki, and Power, and original devils created especially for the story will appear. The first location for the event is the Tokyo Mystery Circus located in Kabuchi-cho, Shinjuku, and it will be available until June 30, 2024. It was also revealed that the event will appear in Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Sendai, and Okayama. Release dates will be announced in the future.

Priority advance tickets for the Chainsaw Man escape room will go on sale on February 3, 2024, with general tickets available from February 10. General entrance tickets cost 3,600 yen (or about $24) during weekdays and 3,900 yen (~$26) on weekends. Meanwhile, groups of up to 6 people can buy group tickets at a reduced price of 3,300 yen (~$22) during weekdays and 3,600 yen (~$24 for weekends.

People can pay an extra 2,800 yen (~$19) to receive a limited-edition bonus notebook in Tokyo Special Division 4 style. All tickets can be converted to bonus tickets. You can take a better look at the notebook here:

As a reminder, on September 2023, Scrap announced the release of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean escape room game. The Stone Ocean escape game is currently ongoing.

A new Chainsaw Man escape room game will appear in Tokyo between April 4 and June 30, 2024. The escape room will also appear in Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Sendai, and Okayama.

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