Both TSUTAYA and Capcom are celebrating their 30th anniversary this year.

2013.09.12 Press Releases
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Flagship Directly Managed Company

－The heart-warming "Capcom 30th Anniversary Capcom Official Shop" will open at TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI on Friday, September 13th! －

Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) flagship directly managed company will open the "Capcom 30th Anniversary Capcom Official Shop" at TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI, TSUTAYA's Kansai flagship store, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Capcom Co., Ltd., which is also headquartered in Osaka. The shop will run for a limited time from Friday, September 13th to Saturday, October 5th, just one day before the release of "Monster Hunter 4," the latest installment in the company's popular "Monster Hunter" series.

The "Capcom 30th Anniversary Capcom Official Shop" will not only sell a variety of popular Capcom games, including the Nintendo 3DS game "Monster Hunter 4," but will also feature a project tracing Capcom's 30-year history, including extremely rare setting materials from various classic Capcom titles such as the classic "Street Fighter" and "Demon Slayer" series, as well as an exhibition of various illustrations from "Mega Man" to the latest titles, and an exhibition of "Monster Hunter" monuments (a Rathalos-equipped hunter and a Zinogre-equipped hunter).
In addition, we will be selling over 100 types of goods, including limited edition items that were only available at past events, in the largest selection ever in the Kansai region. In addition, popular Monster Hunter characters Airou and Meralu will appear as store managers at the Capcom 30th Anniversary Official Shop, and there are other exciting experiences in store for the wide range of customers who have enjoyed Capcom's classic series.
TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI celebrated its 10th anniversary this year, and as a store that offers real-life experiences and sensations, it will continue to offer a variety of experiences and sensations in the future, including this initiative.
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■ "Capcom 30th Anniversary Capcom Official Shop" Overview
Opening period: Friday, September 13th to Saturday, October 5th, 2013
Address: TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI, 1-8-19 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture, 1st basement floor
Special Manager: Airou (Saturday, September 14th, 2013 - Monday, September 16th, 2013)
 Meraloo (September 21, 2013 (Saturday) - September 23, 2013 (Monday/Holiday)
Products: Various popular Capcom games, including "Monster Hunter 4"
　Over 100 types of Capcom game software merchandise, including limited edition items
Special Exhibition:
1. Extremely valuable setting materials for various classic Capcom titles, such as the "Street Fighter" series and the "Vampire" series
2. Exhibit of various title illustrations from "Mega Man" to the latest titles
3. "Monster Hunter" Monument Display (Rathalos-equipped Hunter, Zinogre-equipped Hunter)

■About TSUTAYA's 30th anniversary
The first store, TSUTAYA BOOKS Hirakata, opened in Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture on March 24, 1983, and in 1997 began franchising the game software sales business, GAME TSUTAYA. In 2003, "TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI" opened as the flagship store in the Kansai region, following "SHIBUYA TSUTAYA" in Tokyo. Currently, the company operates over 1,400 stores nationwide, from Hokkaido to Okinawa. It is the largest bookstore chain and DVD/CD rental chain in Japan in terms of both store count and sales.

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Both TSUTAYA and Capcom are celebrating their 30th anniversaries this year - the heart-warming "Capcom 30th Anniversary Capcom Official Shop" will open at TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI on Friday, September 13th!

Inquiries regarding this matter
Contact point for media inquiries regarding on-site coverage: 　　　　　　
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Flagship Directly Managed Company
TSUTAYA EBISUBASHI Public Relations Officer: Mogi TEL: 06-6214-6262

Inquiries regarding this announcement
Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd. Entertainment Business Division
Public Relations Officer: Yasunori Takahashi TEL: 03-6800-4764