Capcom has just announced that they will have a Pop-Up Store, the first of its kind in the U.S., and it will make its public grand opening on Saturday, September 19 in the Japanese pop culture hub Little Akihabara in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Gaming and Japanese pop culture fans will have the opportunity to shop exclusive goods across Capcom’s iconic game franchises at this special retail experience for a limited time as the store will only be open through October 18.
As a special fan experience, a limited number of people on September 19 and September 20 will have the chance to play the newest installment in the iconic Mega Man franchise, Mega Man: Dual Override, marking the first public demo of the game in the U.S. Participation will be extremely limited throughout opening weekend. The first 50 attendees on September 19 and September 20 will also receive a limited-edition Tokyo Game Show handkerchief featuring popular Capcom games.
The Capcom Store is Capcom’s official retail shop, offering merchandise featuring beloved franchises and characters, including Monster Hunter, Resident Evil, Street Fighter, and many more. Alongside a variety of character merchandise like plushies, apparel, charms, and much more, the pop-up shop will feature additional playable demos of some of Capcom’s latest games, as well as life-size statues of fan-favorite characters from the Street Fighter and Mega Man franchises on display.
Capcom Store Pop-Up
- Location: Little Akihabara Popup Shop & Live, 319 E 2nd St. #122, Los Angeles, CA 90012
- Dates: September 19 – October 18
- Store Hours: 12:00pm – 7:00pm
- Please refer to Little Akihabara’s Instagram for the latest information: https://www.instagram.com/littleakihabarala/
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