USJ Reveals Tomie and Street Zombie Collaboration Goods for Halloween Horror Night
The Tomie collaboration marks the first time Ito's horror manga character has been paired with the park's Street Zombies, using original artwork that places Tomie in the park's Halloween setting.
Reporting from 1 source: GAME Watch (Impress).
Universal Studios Japan announced new merchandise and food for its Halloween Horror Night seasonal event. The lineup includes a first-time collaboration between Junji Ito's Tomie and the event's Street Zombies, with original artwork by Ito. The Tomie goods go on sale September 9 at Studio Style, and the event runs from September 11 to November 8.
Universal Studios Japan has revealed the full lineup for this year's Halloween Horror Night, and the centerpiece is a first-time pairing of Junji Ito's Tomie with the event's signature Street Zombies. Ito drew new artwork showing Tomie in a high school zombie uniform, carrying a Hamikuma plush while leading a crowd of zombies through the park.
The artwork appears on a notebook with sticker, T-shirt, face towel, and cosmetic keychain with charm. The goods launch September 9 at Studio Style. Ito, in a statement, said he has visited the park many times with his family and called the collaboration an honor during the park's 25th anniversary year.
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- GAME Watch (Impress) USJ、伊藤潤二氏「富江」コラボグッズを発表！ ハミクマを手に高校生ゾンビとエンジョイ