The “Halloween Fair 2026: The Wizards’ Halloween Night at Animate” event for the anime “The Apothecary’s Tale,” based on the original work by Hinata Natsu, is here!
The event will be held from November 14 to November 29, 2026, at Animate stores nationwide and through the Animate online store. Customers who purchase or pre-order related merchandise will receive a free visual card (6 varieties total).
From November 14 through December 10, a Halloween Fair Commemorative Gratte event will also be held.
・The event runs from November 14 to November 29, 2026
・The event is available at Animate stores nationwide and through Animate Online
・For every 1,100 yen (tax included) will earn you one visual card (6 varieties total)!
・A total of 10 new fair items, including acrylic stands and a clear card selection, are scheduled to be released.
・Animate Gratte will also offer a special menu to commemorate the Halloween Fair starting November 14.
Details on “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy: Halloween Fair 2026 at Animate”
The “Halloween Fair 2026: The Wizards’ Halloween Night at Animate” for the anime “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” will be held at Animate stores nationwide and through Animate’s online store. During the event period, customers who purchase or pre-order eligible items will receive visual cards, and new fair-exclusive merchandise is also scheduled to be released.
© Natsuki Hyuga, Imagi-Ca Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production CommitteeFair Bonus: “Visual Cards”
During the event period, purchase or pre-order eligible items at any Animate store or through Animate Online, and you’ll receive one visual card (6 varieties total) as a gift!
| Related Merchandise | 1 card for every 1,100 yen (tax included) paid as a deposit on a purchase or pre-order |
|---|---|
| Books, Audio, and Visual Products | One card per item purchased or pre-ordered (minimum deposit of 1,100 yen (tax included) required) |
| Gratte Food & Beverage and Paid Special Offers | One card per purchase or pre-order (full deposit required) |
© Natsuki Hyuga, ImagiCa Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production CommitteeYou cannot choose which bonus item you receive, and the offer ends once supplies run out, even during the event period. Since Animate’s online store does not accept advance payment for pre-orders, pre-orders for products released outside the event period are not eligible for this promotion.
Additionally, certain items are excluded from the bonus offer, including online lottery prizes, capsule toy machine items, Kumameito-related merchandise, and select TCGs.
New Products for the Fair
New “Halloween 2026 Ver.” items are scheduled to be released for the fair! The lineup includes acrylic stands featuring all six characters—Neko Neko, Zhao Yu, Ren Shi, Ma Shen, Luo Ban, and Lu Sun—as well as die-cut sticker sets and acrylic stand keychains.
Acrylic art panels, clear files, and hand towels will be available in pairs featuring Miao Miao and Zhao Yu, Ren Shi and Ma Shen, and Luo Ban and Lu Sun. The Character Badge Selection (6 varieties total) and Clear Card Selection (12 varieties total) are available for pre-order by the box.
© Natsuki Hyuga, ImagiCa Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production Committee
© Natsuki Hyuga, Imagiqa Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production Committee| Product Name | Type | Price (tax included) |
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| Acrylic Art Panel | 3 types total | 2,200 yen each |
| Tote Bag | 1 type | 2,750 yen |
| Clear File | 3 types total | 550 yen each |
| Character Badge Selection | 6 varieties total | 550 yen per pack 1 BOX (6 packs) 3,300 yen |
| Acrylic Stands | 6 designs total | 1,980 yen each |
| Die-Cut Sticker Sets | 6 designs total | 880 yen each |
| Hand Towels | 3 designs total | 1,320 yen each |
| Acrylic Stand Keychains | 6 designs total | 880 yen each |
| Pouch | 1 design | 2,200 yen |
| Clear Card Selection | 12 varieties total | 550 yen per pack 1 BOX (12 packs) 6,600 yen |
*Please note that the Character Badge Selection and Clear Card Selection may not include all varieties in a single box.
Gratté to commemorate the Halloween Fair
From November 14 to December 10, the “Halloween Fair Commemorative Gratte” will be held. Purchases of food, drinks, and paid bonuses at Gratte are eligible for the fair, and visual cards will be given as gifts during the fair period through November 29.
Animate Ikebukuro Main Store is currently featuring fair decorations
To commemorate the fair, decorations are on display on the ceiling of the staircase on the 5th floor of the Animate Ikebukuro Main Store. The decorations are scheduled to remain on display until November 27, and visitors are asked to be considerate of others passing by when taking photos.
“The Apothecary’s Soliloquy Halloween Fair 2026 at Animate” starts November 14!
© Natsuki Hyuga, ImagiCa Infos / “The Apothecary’s Soliloquy” Production Committee| Event Dates | November 14–29, 2026 |
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| Venues | [In-Store] Animate locations nationwide [Online] Animate Online Store |
| Official Website | Halloween Fair 2026: The Wizards’ Halloween Night at Animate |
| Official X | Anime “The Apothecary’s Tale” Official (@kusuriya_PR) |
Frequently Asked Questions about “The Apothecary’s Musings: Halloween Fair 2026 at Animate”
When is the event held?
It runs from November 14 to November 29, 2026.
Where is it held?
It will be held at Animate stores nationwide and through the Animate online store.
What are the conditions for receiving a visual card?
For every 1,100 yen (tax included) spent on the purchase or pre-order of related merchandise , or for each purchase or pre-order of books, audio, or visual media (minimum deposit of 1,100 yen (tax included) required) per item, or for each purchase or pre-order of Gratte food/beverage items or paid bonuses (full payment required) per item, you will receive one card from a total of six designs. Designs cannot be selected, and the offer ends when supplies run out.
When will the new fair merchandise be released?
It is scheduled to be released around November 14, 2026. The lineup includes a total of 10 items, such as acrylic stands, acrylic art panels, and a clear card selection.
Will the fair also be held at Gratte?
A special Gratte event commemorating the Halloween Fair will be held at 12 Animate Gratte locations nationwide from November 14 through December 10. Visual cards will be distributed during the fair period, which runs through November 29.
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