Experience the Romance of Ao no Hako at Sunshine Aquarium
Exciting Collaboration Event Announced
The collaboration event between the TV animeAo no Hakoand Sunshine Aquarium, titled “Sunshine Aquarium × Ao no Hako aquarium story,” is set to take place from November 15 to December 25, 2024. This event allows fans to immerse themselves in the romantic world of the series.
About Ao no Hako
Ao no Hakois a love story serialized inWeekly Shonen Jump, revolving around high school freshman Daiki Inomata, who falls in love with his senior, Chika Kano, the ace of the basketball team. The anime adaptation is scheduled to air in October 2024, further increasing the excitement surrounding the series.
Event Highlights
- Exhibition of anime scenes at various spots visited by Daiki and Chika in the aquarium.
- Life-sized and mini character panels displayed throughout the venue.
- Photo spots replicating scenes from the anime, particularly in front of the aquarium’s iconic “Sky Penguin” tank.
Fans can relive the moments of Daiki and Chika’s aquarium date through these interactive displays, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of the series.
Exclusive Audio Guide
The event features an audio guide titled “Audio Guide ~aquarium story~” that includes exclusive recordings of conversations between Daiki (voiced by Shoya Chiba), Chika (voiced by Reina Ueda), and Hina (voiced by Akari Kito). This unique audio experience can be enjoyed while exploring the aquarium, but it must be purchased in advance through the reservation siteAsoview!. The price for the audio guide is 800 yen.
Limited Edition Merchandise
At the aquarium’s shop, Aqua Pocket, visitors can find limited-time collaboration merchandise. For every 2,000 yen spent, customers will receive a random clear card (11 types available). Additionally, the Tully’s Coffee shop at Sunshine Aquarium will offer event-exclusive food and drinks featuring mini character prints, such as Chika’s baked cake with rare cheese mousse and blue oasis sauce for 990 yen, and Aquarium Cocoa Ao no Hako version for 785 yen.
Special Admission Tickets
Special admission tickets that include an acrylic keychain of the aquarium mascot Cape-kun (randomly distributed in three types) will be available in limited quantities each day. The ticket prices are as follows:
- Adults (high school students and above): Weekdays 3,200 yen, weekends and holidays 3,300 yen
- Children (elementary and middle school students): 1,900 yen for both weekdays and weekends/holidays
- Infants (4 years and older): 1,400 yen for both weekdays and weekends/holidays
These tickets can also be purchased throughAsoview!.
Event Details
Location:Sunshine Aquarium
Date:November 15 (Friday) – December 25 (Wednesday)
Admission Fee:Free (only the aquarium entrance fee applies, with some paid content available)
Audio Guide Fee:800 yen
Special Admission Ticket Prices:As listed above.
This collaboration event promises to be a delightful experience for fans ofAo no Hako, offering a unique blend of romance and aquatic adventure.