Shinsaibashi PARCO, which opened for the 2020 Corona Disaster, marks its 5th anniversary this year. It has enlivened the Kansai region as a one-of-a-kind pavilion by involving a wide range of creators, both within and outside Osaka.
To celebrate the anniversary, a special event "Shinsaibashi PARCO 5th ANNIVERSARY" will be held.
There are many contents that look back on the past and foreshadow a fruitful future. Please feel the underlying power of Shinsaibashi PARCO.
Below are some of the items of interest to the editorial staff.
Exclusive products
The events and exhibitions they organize are fascinating, but what is most impressive is the lineup of permanent stores. Some of the stores are planning to release limited-edition or advance merchandise in conjunction with this project.
CCP Middle Size Series Godzilla (1995) Black Gold Ver.【 Godzilla Store Osaka Limited Color]
¥4,620
CCP Middle Size Series Hedorah: Osaka papier-mâché (tiger) image Ver.【 Godzilla Store Osaka limited color] *Limited quantity
¥4,840
CCP Middle Size Series Godzilla (1964) Osaka papier mache (tiger) image Ver.【 Godzilla Store Osaka limited color].
¥4,840
Woolrich, for example, released the "CLOUD EAGLE JACKET," a colored down jacket clad in a deep purple, as a store-exclusive product.
In addition, "Godzilla Store Osaka," which tickles the playful hearts of adults, plans to sell figures in store-exclusive colors. The lineup includes Godzilla, Hedorah, and other fan favorites.
Special Exhibits
There will also be a special exhibition looking back on the history and Osaka culture that PARCO has built up over the years.
The first is an exhibition that offers an overview of the history of advertising creativity from 1969, when PARCO first opened its doors, to the present. The exhibition reflects the atmosphere of the times and the possibilities of fashion.
Advertising PARCO" 1969 - 2025 PARCO Advertising Exhibition
Period: Friday, November 14, 2025 - Sunday, November 30, 2025
Hours: 10:00 - 20:00 *Close at 18:00 on the last day
Venue: 14F, PARCO GALLERY
The second is an exhibit on the legendary Ajien Universe leisure complex, hosted by COSMIC LAB, which has been based in the Ajien Universe building for more than 20 years, featuring historical documents and artwork inspired by the building.
COSMIC LAB presents "Ajien Grand Cosmos Exhibition" supported by PARCO
Period: Friday, November 14, 2025 - Sunday, November 30, 2025
Venue: 9F, EVENT SPACE
Legends' exhibitions and projects will also gather at Shinsaibashi Parco.
To celebrate actor Aoi Miyazaki's 40th birthday, a photo exhibition will be held at the PARCO Wall Gallery. On Tuesday, November 18, a talk event with Ms. Miyazaki and creative director Michihiko Yanai is scheduled to be held. Be sure to check it out.
Aoi Miyazaki Special Photo Exhibition "Things to Come" PARCO Wall Gallery
Dates: November 14 (Friday) - December 14 (Sunday), 2025
Venue: 1F/2F/3F/14F/PARCO Wall Gallery
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Eiichi Otaki's Niagara Records, the label of the renowned Japanese pop music giant, a special exhibition will be held. The exhibition will feature a variety of artwork that has not faded over time, as well as items that Mr. Otaki loved and other valuable materials.
Eiichi Ohtaki Special Exhibition "Eiichi Ohtaki's NIAGARA 50th Odyssey
Dates: Friday, November 14, 2025 - Wednesday, January 7, 2025
Venue: 4F, Premium Gallery Select Shop
Special Events
During the campaign period, there will be a number of special one-day events. It is a good idea to keep your schedule down in advance.
Hiroshi Fujiwara is the professor of the educational program "FRAGMENT UNIVERSITY: Hiroshi Fujiwara's Special Lecture on Language Non-Pragmatic Marketing". The program, which has been very popular in Tokyo for its systematization of unique input techniques, conceptualization techniques, and innovative collaboration theories, will be held in Osaka for the first time to commemorate its 5th anniversary.
Only students can attend this time. Please take this opportunity to attend this one-day special and unique lecture.
FRAGMENT UNIVERSITY supported by SHINSAIBASHI PARCO
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
Venue: 14F, SPACE14
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A reception event will also be held at The New World, a Michelin Guide Kyoto/Osaka 2023/2024 Bib Gourmand restaurant. Not only will the specialty "assorted appetizers" be offered free of charge, but also a special menu prepared by Chef Shusaku Toba himself.
Shinsaibashi PARCO 5th Anniv. "The New World" Reception Party
Date: Friday, November 14, 2025
Venue: B2F in The New World Store
There will also be a one-night anniversary party to mark the beginning of the event.
CIRCUS OSAKA is a live house that has invited numerous international artists to heat up the nights in Osaka. They will host DJ events on each floor of the building and provide drinks. Please look forward to this one-of-a-kind party where the entire building will be hijacked to create excitement.
SHINSAIBASHI PARCO 5th Anniversary OPENING PARTY
powered by CIRCUS OSAKA
Date: Friday, November 14, 2025, 17:00 - 20:00
Venue: B1F/1F/2F/3F/4F, each special venue
DJ lineup: CAZBOW/CHAE/DJAGEISHI/KCD/MARU/RICO/SEIJI/SWAMI SOUND/YUVIE
This is just a small portion of what is presented here. For more information.Official SiteWe recommend that you visit the venue and enjoy it with all your senses while having a look around.
Shinsaibashi PARCO 5th anniversary project "5th ANNIVERSARY
Period: Friday, November 14 - Tuesday, November 25
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