Publisher TOKYOPOP and Japanese bookseller Kinokuniya USA proudly announce a special in-store activation for North America exhibiting a gallery of artwork from the bestselling manga LULLABY OF THE DAWN.
Scenes From Lullaby of the Dawn: Celebrating 1.7 Million Copies Sold travels to 8 U.S. Kinokuniya locations during July and August. The exhibits run for 10-days each at Kinokuniya stores in 5 states.
| Store Location | Schedule | Conventions |
| Katy, TX | July 3-13 | Anime Matsuri (7/10-7/13) |
| Austin, TX | July 18-27 | |
| Atlanta, GA | August 1-10 | |
| New York, NY | August 21-31 | AnimeNYC (8/21-7/24) |
| Los Angeles, CA | July 3-13 | Anime Expo (7/3-7/6) |
| Santa Anita, CA | July 18-27 | |
| San Francisco, CA | August 1-10 | |
| Seattle, WA | August 21-31 |
LULLABY OF THE DAWN’s depiction of a romance between a shaman and a loyal villager won first place in the Best Comic category in the 2022 Chill Chill BL Awards. The story, by creator Ichika Yuno, is set in an original fantasy world with unique elements and settings that have captivated a devoted global fan base. In Japan, LULLABY OF THE DAWN is published by ShuCream, Inc. The series is published in English by TOKYOPOP under its LoveLove imprint. Browse all current releases: HERE
Copies of LULLABY OF THE DAWN as well as a variety of other officially licensed merchandise, including art prints, postcard sets, sticker packs and more, will be available for purchase at all participating Kinokuniya locations.
“We’re very proud to partner with Kinokuniya USA to present this special exhibit for manga fans,” says Owais Farooqui, Director of Marketing and Sales, TOKYOPOP. “Several dates also coincide with some of North America’s biggest summer anime conventions, and we invite fans to add it as a must-see highlight on their con schedules.”
“Kinokuniya celebrates Japanese pop culture and manga, and we are a premier retail destination for fans, readers and collectors looking for the latest titles or that special unique item,” says (Shigekazu Watanabe, East Coast Regional Manager & Division Head of Anime Related Merchandising, Kinokuniya USA). “We are excited to present SCENES FROM LULLABY OF THE DAWN with TOKYOPOP and mark an important sales milestone for the series.”
Source: Press Release
