"30th Anniversary Great Tamagotchi Exhibition" Opens at Roppongi Museum! An Immersive Exhibition Not to Be Missed by Heisei Retro Fans
Tokyo Art Beat
The 30th Anniversary Great Tamagotchi Exhibition is being held at Roppongi Museum, offering an immersive experience of Tamagotchi's history.Summary
The "30th Anniversary Great Tamagotchi Exhibition" is currently being held at Roppongi Museum to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the handheld digital pet, Tamagotchi, which first launched in 1996 and became a social phenomenon. The exhibition runs until February 2nd and requires advance reservations. Visitors can enter through a giant Tamagotchi gate, experiencing the world from the pet's perspective. Tamagotchi is currently experiencing its fourth boom, coinciding with the "Heisei Retro" trend, with cumulative worldwide shipments surpassing 100 million units in July 2025. After the Tokyo run, the exhibition is scheduled to tour across Japan, including Aichi, Ibaraki, and Osaka.
(Source：Tokyo Art Beat)