Ghost in the Shell Exhibition Kansai Tour Adds New Merch and Tachikoma AI
The Kansai tour extends the exhibition's reach after the Tokyo run drew around 80,000 visitors, and adds exclusive goods tied to the new anime series premiering in July.
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The Kansai tour of the Ghost in the Shell Exhibition will run from July 17 to August 30, 2026, at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art. New merchandise includes T-shirts collaborating with GEEKS RULE, metallic bottles, and other items. The interactive AI content Tachikoma AI will appear on opening day.
The Kansai tour of the Ghost in the Shell Exhibition, titled Ghost and the Shell, opens July 17 at the Hyogo Prefectural Museum of Art and runs through August 30. The Tokyo edition attracted roughly 80,000 visitors with over 1,600 archival pieces. The Kansai version keeps the core exhibits and adds material from the new anime Ghost in the Shell THE GHOST IN THE SHELL, which starts airing in July.
New merchandise includes a collaboration T-shirt between Fuchikoma from the new series and Tachikoma from Stand Alone Complex, produced with GEEKS RULE. The same T-shirt will also appear at KODANSHA HOUSE 2026 in Los Angeles earlier in July. Metallic bottles and other items join the lineup, with more Kansai-exclusive collaborations to be announced. On opening day, the interactive AI content Tachikoma AI will be available at the venue.
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