Creator Q&A + Signing
Saka Mikami
Saturday, October 10, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Manga Meets in Hudson Yards
Kodansha House returns to New York this October with ten days in Hudson Yards, two blocks from the Javits Center.
Free and open to the public, Kodansha House will begin just in time for the New York Comic Con weekend, and will continue for a full week after it ends.
Expect creator appearances, immersive manga spaces, special programming, and more — all free to explore.
Plan Your Visit
Admission
- Free entry
- Free tickets for select events
Regular Hours
- October 9 – 18 : 11 am – 9 pm
Retail Store Hours
- October 9 – 18 : 12 pm – 8 pm
Location
- Hudson Yards
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508 W 37th Street
New York, NY 10018
Creator Events
Creator Signing
Saka Mikami
Sunday, October 11, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
More Events
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KODANSHA HENSHUSHA presents “How a Hit Really Begins”
Friday, October 9, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us for a panel discussion with the editor behind hit titles like The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity and Rent-a-Girlfriend. He worked with the creators. You ask the questions.
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Creator Event
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Creator Q&A + Signing
Saturday, October 10, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Meet Saka Mikami, the creator of hit romance manga-turned-anime, The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity, in an exclusive Q&A session followed by a signing session!
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Creator Event
The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity Creator Signing
Sunday, October 11, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meet Saka Mikami, the creator of the hit manga, The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, for a special signing session only at Kodansha House New York!
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Educational
Library Day
Monday, October 12, 2026 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Librarians are invited to Kodansha House to learn about the upcoming books from Kodansha, with an educational presentation and Q&A session.
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Educational
Retailer Day
Monday, October 12, 2026 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Retailers are invited to Kodansha House to learn about the upcoming books from Kodansha, with an educational presentation and Q&A session.
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Anime Watch
Kodansha Anime Watch Party
Monday, October 12, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Connect with fellow anime fans for a watch party of the first episodes of Tank Chair and Magic Knight Rayearth, plus the exclusive premiere of Shangri-La Frontier Season 3 and BLESS!
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Educational
New Licensing Panel
Thursday, October 15, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Be the first to know our newest title acquisitions for Fall 2027!
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Anime Watch
The Ghost in the Shell Talk Show
Saturday, October 17, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
A watch party of the first episode of the new Ghost in the Shell anime by Science SARU, followed by a Q&A with Takeshi Katsurada, the editor in charge of the Ghost in the Shell manga.
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Anime Watch
Blue Lock Live Action Movie Watch Party
Sunday, October 18, 2026 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Be the first to watch the Blue Lock live-action movie in the US, score Blue Lock goodies, and get a chance to win a variety of Blue Lock prizes!
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What to Expect
Where is Kodansha House New York located?
508 W 37th St, New York, NY 10018
What are the main features?
Kodansha House features immersive experiences and art galleries, themed photo zones, a manga library and lounge for relaxation, and our dedicated retail space.
We love hearing from you. If you still have questions or something we didn't cover, please get in touch.