Shaft Draws 13-Character Key Visual For Monogatari And HoloX Exhibition
The Monogatari Series and hololive unit Secret Society holoX revealed the key visual for their collaboration exhibition X Monogatari on Wednesday, November 11, drawn by Shaft. It shows nine Monogatari characters and four holoX talents together.
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Why it matters
A studio-drawn crossover puts Shaft's art directly on holoX talent, and the paired guest illustrations send Hajime Ueda and Nmuri Kusaka across each other's properties, so the exhibition is trading on two fan bases rather than staging a one-way promotion.
Key Facts
- The X Monogatari key visual was revealed on Wednesday, November 11, drawn by Shaft.
- The visual shows nine Monogatari Series characters and four Secret Society holoX members.
- Hajime Ueda will draw holoX members and Nmuri Kusaka will draw Monogatari Series characters for the exhibition.
- X Monogatari runs from January 3 to January 22, 2027 at Shibuya BEAM Gallery in Tokyo.
- Regular tickets cost 1,100 yen and special tickets cost 2,750 yen, with lottery applications opening November 25.
The exhibition runs from January 3 to January 22, 2027 at Shibuya BEAM Gallery, with tickets going to lottery on November 25.
Hajime Ueda, who draws the Monogatari Series ending illustrations, will draw the holoX members, while Nmuri Kusaka, who created Secret Society holoX's key visual, will draw the Monogatari characters. Details of those new drawings will be announced later.
The venue is built as an experiential exhibition in Dimension X, a dimension where the two worlds have mixed. Visitors act as investigators looking for anomalies that threaten both worlds, using their own smartphones alongside spatial presentation, video, and audio. Regular tickets cost 1,100 yen; special tickets cost 2,750 yen and add the special investigation area, ending, and limited goods. The collaboration was announced at holoX's 3D live for its 4th anniversary in December 2025.
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