Everyone, 《Summer Pockets》fans, take note! Animation studio feel. has prepared plenty ofSummer Pocketsthemed event. From special talks with the production team and voice actors, to precious original art displays, to venue-exclusive raffles and autograph sessions with animators.
🎤 Stage Event: feel. × TV Anime "Summer Pockets" Special Staff Talk Session Vol. 2
Following the hugely popular first edition, the behind-the-scenes talk is back for round two! Voice actressAo Sorakado", who plays Ao Sorakado, joins feel. animators to dive deep into the stories behind the making of the series.
- Date & Time: Saturday, May 16, 2026 – 11:00 AM start (scheduled)
- Venue:ufotable CINEMA Theater 1
- Cast:
- Natsumi Takamori (Ao Sorakado role)
- Ayaka Hozumi (feel. animator)
- Chiho Ando (feel. animator)
- Naoto Nakajima (MC)
- Ticket Information: Please visit the official Machi★Asobi website for details on how to purchase and the relevant guidelines.
- 👉 Event page:https://www.machiasobi.com/event/517/
Additionally, Natsumi Takamori will also participate in two other events at Machi★Asobi vol.30 on May 16 and 17.
🎨 TV Anime "Summer Pockets" in Machi★Asobi Booth Event
At the feel. booth in the POPPO Street shopping arcade, 《Summer Pockets》as its theme, offering a series of immersive experiences that let you relive that unique lingering summer feeling.
■ Exhibition Plan: Key Art Exhibition & Special PV Screening
- Summer Pockets Original Art Exhibition ~Lingering Summer~ in Machi★Asobi
Rare key art from the series will be on display, allowing fans to feel the warmth of the animation brushstrokes up close. - "Summer Pockets》Machi★Asobi Special PV ~Lingering Summer~
An event-exclusive specially edited promotional video will also be screened inside the booth—don't miss it!
🛍️ New Merchandise & Limited Raffle
Two new original merchandise items featuring brand-new licensed illustrations will be available for purchase. Each of the five main characters is illustrated by an animator from feel., making these highly collectible items.
- Mini Shikishi Collection – 700 yen (tax included)
- Anisugar Donuts (with random trading badge) – 1,100 yen each (tax included)
Characters & Illustrator:
- Shiroha – Ayaka Hozumi
- Ao – Mutsumi Sano
- Kamome – Saki Yanagawa
- Tsumugi – Shinichi Tatsuta
- Umi – Yuko Kanai
⭐ Machi★Asobi vol.30 Limited Raffle
⭐ Machi★Asobi vol.30 Limited Raffle
For every "Mini Shikishi Collection" purchased at the venue, you'll receive one entry into the raffle. The prize: an autographed illustration shikishi by character designer Mai Otsuka—5 types available in total. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
※ For merchandise details, visit the official goods page:https://x.gd/zPPnh
✍️ Spend-to-Meet Exclusive: Animator Autograph Session
An autograph session with feel. animators Ms. Ayaka Hozumi and Ms. Chiho Ando will also be held—a rare chance for an up-close interaction you won't want to miss.
- Participation requirement: Purchase the TV anime 《 at the venueSummer Pockets》related merchandise, with a single purchase of 8,000 yen (tax included) or more.
[Autograph Session Timetable]
| Saturday, May 16 | Sunday, May 17 |
|---|---|
| 13:30～ Hozumi or Ando | 10:00～ Hozumi or Ando |
| 14:30～ Ayaka Hozumi | 12:00～ Ayaka Hozumi |
| 15:30～ Chiho Ando | 13:00～ Chiho Ando |
| 16:30～ Hozumi or Ando | 14:00～ Hozumi or Ando |
| Ends at 18:00 | Ends at 16:00 |
※ The schedule is subject to change depending on on-site conditions on the day. Thank you for your understanding.
With a stage talk, key art exhibition, limited-edition collectibles, and face-to-face interactions with the creative team all packed into one event—"Summer Pockets" fans, let's meet at Machi★Asobi in Tokushima on May 16 & 17!
