Tokyo Anime Dispatch

What Was Announced On June 25, 2026, PARCO announced that it will make its first appearance at Japan Expo Paris 2026, which runs from July 9 to July 12, 2026, at Parc des Expositions de Paris-Nord Villepinte in Paris. The company says its booth will be in Hall 5, booth E586, and that it will present products across publishing, games, film, and exhibitions. The release names merchandise tied to KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS / DEATH STRANDING , Angel's Egg , Ghost in the Shell exhibition goods, and PARCO Publishing. PARCO also says it will offer a special ONLINE PARCO page for overseas shoppers and booth novelties for visitors. Why It Matters Japan Expo Paris is not a niche trade fair. PARCO cites the event as one of Europe's largest Japan-culture gatherings, and the official Japan Expo site says the Paris edition returns in 2026 for its 25th year. The release also says the 2025 Paris event drew about 250,000 visitors. For a Japanese retailer-culture company, that is a large internat...