PERSONA 30th EX. Adds January 20 Special Preview With 6,500 Yen Lottery Tickets
KADOKAWA opened lottery applications on November 6 for a Special Preview of PERSONA 30th EX., the Persona series' 30th anniversary exhibition, set for January 20, 2027, one day before the public opening.
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Why it matters
The 6,500 yen preview ticket costs more than double a standard 2,700 yen advance admission, and its lottery closes in three days, so the early look is priced and timed as a separate tier rather than an add-on.
Key Facts
- PERSONA 30th EX. runs from January 21, 2027 to February 7, 2027 at the Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo.
- The Special Preview of PERSONA 30th EX. is set for January 20, 2027, the day before the public opening.
- Special Preview tickets for PERSONA 30th EX. cost 6,500 yen including tax, with lottery applications open from November 6 to November 8, 2026.
- Advance date-and-time admission tickets for PERSONA 30th EX. cost 2,700 yen, and same-day tickets cost 3,000 yen.
- The admission bonus for PERSONA 30th EX. is an A4-size art print, with a Shigenori Soejima key visual print through January 29 and a newly drawn eight-character visual through February 7.
The exhibition itself runs January 21 to February 7, 2027 at the Ueno Royal Museum in Tokyo. Special Preview tickets cost 6,500 yen including tax, with applications through November 8 at 23:59, results announced November 13 and payment due November 17. Standard date-and-time admission in advance is 2,700 yen, rising to 3,000 yen on the day. Advance lottery sales run November 20 to November 24, with first-come sales from December 5. The exhibition includes art and three-dimensional sculptures from series titles including Persona 4 Revival, production materials shown publicly for the first time, and original goods using newly drawn illustrations. An A4-size art print is the admission bonus.
The admission bonus changes by date. Visitors at the Special Preview and through January 29 receive a print of the key visual drawn by Shigenori Soejima. From January 30 through February 7, the bonus is an art print of a newly drawn visual with eight characters together.
Ticket sales split into several windows beyond the preview lottery:
- Date-and-time admission (advance, 2,700 yen): lottery November 20 at 19:00 to November 24 at 23:59, results November 27, payment by December 1; first-come from December 5 at 10:00 to January 20 at 23:59.
- Weekday admission (advance, 2,700 yen): first-come from December 5 at 10:00 to January 20 at 23:59.
- Date-and-time admission (same day, 3,000 yen): first-come January 21 at 00:00 to February 7 at 17:59.
- Weekday admission (same day, 3,000 yen): first-come January 21 at 00:00 to February 5 at 15:59.
- Multi Play Mat goods exchange voucher (3,300 yen, admission ticket required separately): lottery November 20 at 19:00 to November 24 at 23:59, results November 27, payment by December 1; first-come from December 5 at 10:00 to February 7 at 17:59.
Preview lottery applications run through Lawson Ticket. The official account post set the deadline at November 8 at 23:59.
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