Tales of" series hands-on events will be held from October 31 (Sat.)! Tales of 25th Anniversary Party - Operation Special Cake

The "Tales of 25th Anniversary Party: Operation Special Cake", an interactive event of the popular RPG series "Tales of", will be held from October 31, 2020 (Sat) to March 14, 2021 (Sun) at "Nazotomo Cafe" (Tokyo and Osaka) and the British toy store This event will be held at "Nazotomo Cafe" (Tokyo/Osaka) and "Hamleys" (Kanagawa/Fukuoka), a toy store from the U.K.

This event is an immersive RPG experience in which participants work with the heroes of the "Tales of" series to complete a special cake filled with memories of the 25th anniversary. This is a new experience that differs from solving riddles in that it focuses on creating a sense of immersion.
The illustrations for the key visuals were drawn by ufotable, the animation company in charge of the "Tales of" series.

Information on the event
Tales of" series x Nazotomo Cafe "Tales of 25th Anniversary Party: Operation Special Cake
<Story
A party will be held tonight to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the "Tales of" series.
Cress is working with his friends to create a special cake filled with memories!
You are asked by Cress to help him make the cake!
However, the special ingredients prepared by Cress, Luke, Yuri, Rudgar, and Suray have been stolen...
Let's retrieve the tokubetsu ingredients and complete the cake!
Will the cake be delivered safely to the venue before the party starts...?

Dates:
October 31, 2020 (Saturday) - November 30, 2020 (Monday)
Scheduled for early December 2020 - March 14, 2021 (Sunday)
Details will be announced later on the official website.

Location:
Nazotomo Cafe (Tokyo/Osaka)
Hamly's (Kanagawa/Fukuoka)

Game prices:
Premium privilege set: 4,500 yen
　Special items: Clipboard / Clear file / Original sticker
Normal 1-play: 2,200 yen (tax included)

<Game System
Time limit: 10 minutes for the CUBE part where you aim to clear a mission in a closed room *Unlimited for the part in the café space
Estimated time required: 2 hours
Team size: 1 to 4 players
Location：Nazotomo Cafe (Tokyo/Osaka), Hamleys (Kanagawa/Fukuoka)

Sponsor: Namco Bandai Amusement Inc. and Namco Bandai Entertainment Inc.

＜Original goods
Six types of original goods using illustrations newly drawn for the event will be available for purchase.

25th Anniversary trading can badge: 500 yen
　φ57mm (blind package / total 10 kinds)

Title badge charm: 550 yen
　Φ57mm (total 5 kinds)

25th Anniversary acrylic stand: 2,200 yen
　100 x 150mm with stand charm (total 5 kinds)

25th Anniversary Cake Charm 1,000 yen
　85×90mm (total 1 kind)

25th Anniversary tote bag 1,200 yen
　345×355×100mm, handle 25×560mm, material: cotton (1 kind)

25th Anniversary T-shirt 3,000 yen
　Size: S/M/L Color: white Material: 100% cotton (1 type)

<Original drink
Original drinks inspired by the party celebrating the 25th anniversary will be sold.
Two novelty cards (26 kinds in total) will be presented at random for the "Tales of 25th Anniversary Special Cake Drink" with bottle and one for the character drinks.
For details on the novelty cards, please visit the official website.

Tales of 25th Anniversary Special Cake Drink: 1,500 yen

Drink Cress's apple juice and feel Cress!
Luke's Goodwill Ambassador Hospitality Drink
Yuri's popular drink in downtown
Ludger's Krusnik Special Drink
Srei's secret drink of the heavenly tribe

＜What is the "Tales of" series?
The "Tales of" series is a video game series in which attractive characters and their irreplaceable friends go on adventures through many encounters and partings in a fantasy world. The series will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2020 and continues to weave new stories through a wide range of development, including home video games, apps, fan events, goods, and animation.

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＜What is "Nazotomo Cafe"?
A Namco Bandai Amusement's mystery-solving entertainment facility where customers can experience "real games" in which they cooperate with each other to clear a mission within a time limit. The facility consists of a "café space" where visitors can enjoy drinks and snacks, and "mission cubes," which are private rooms with different themes and difficulty levels for solving riddles.

Facility name:
Nazotomo Cafe (Tokyo/Osaka)

Locations
Shinjuku Store: Don Quijote Shinjuku East Exit Main Store 7F, 1-16-5 Kabuki-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Namba Parks Store ... Namba Parks 6F, 2-10-70 Nambanaka, Naniwa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka

Business days and hours:
Shinjuku Store: Open all year round (closed only on 12/31 and 1/1) [Weekdays] 12:00 - 23:00 [Sat & Sun] 10:00 - 23:00
Namba Parks Store: Closed on the same days as Namba Parks [All days] 11:00 - 23:00
*Closing time will be changed to 22:00 for the time being.

<What is Hamley's?
Hamleys is the oldest toy store in England with a 260-year history, and has arrived in Japan as the 19th country in the world. It actively encourages children to play with the toys in the store, and with its staff's fascinating demonStrations of toys and family attractions, Hamley's has been described as "The Finest Toy Shop in the World".

Facility Name:
Hamley's (Kanagawa/Fukuoka)

Locations:
Yokohama World Porters Store: Yokohama World Porters "World Porters Bible" 1F, 2-2-1 Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Canal City Hakata Store ... Canal City Hakata South Building B1F, 1-2-74 Sumiyoshi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

<Business days and hours
Yokohama World Porters Store: 10:30 - 21:00
Canal City Hakata store: 10:00 - 21:00

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