The emotional trajectory of the series will come back to life! The first exhibition of "About Neva" "Commemorating the Completion of the Serialization: The Promised Neverland Exhibition" will be held at Roppongi Hills Observation Deck, Tokyo City View in December 2020!

Today, it was announced that an exhibition of the popular manga "Yakusoku no Neverland" (published by Shueisha), which reached its final installment in the 28th issue of "Weekly Shonen Jump" on sale on Monday, June 15, 2020, will be held at the Tokyo City View Sky Gallery, Roppongi Hills Observation Deck, in December 2020.

Neverland of Promise" is a manga work written by Kaiyu Shirai and drawn by Posuka Demizu, which began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in issue 35, 2016.

The story centers on Emma, the main character, and the children raised in an orphanage who face a harsh fate while striving for hope. The story incorporates many suspenseful elements such as psychological battles and powerful action scenes that are highly readable. The series has sold more than 21 million copies and won several manga awards.

In addition, the series has been adapted into an anime for Fuji Television's "Noitamina" slot, which became a hot topic in January 2019, and a live-action movie is scheduled to be released in December 2020, with a second anime season to be broadcast in January 2021.

It has been announced that the first exhibition of this work, popularly known as "About Neva," will be held at the Tokyo City View Sky Gallery, Roppongi Hills Observation Deck, in December 2020.


The exhibition will feature a number of famous scenes in a space where visitors can fully immerse themselves in the world of "About Neva. The exhibition will also feature a collection of rare materials from before the serialization of the manga, tracing its history from the shocking first episode to the moving final installment. The exhibition will be an opportunity to immerse oneself in the fascination of "About Neva" through the display of original drawings that match the world view of the work and various materials that take a closer look behind the scenes of the creative process.

The exhibition will also feature a unique view of Tokyo that can only be experienced at the Roppongi Hills Observation Deck Tokyo City View, which is located 250 meters above sea level and offers different views of Tokyo from day and night, centering on Tokyo Tower.


The following are comments from the authors, Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu, in anticipation of the "About Neva" exhibition.

Comments from Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu
Mr. Kaiu Shirai
It is an original picture exhibition! You can see even just beautiful color drawings of Ms. Demizu up close and personal!
We are planning to have other interesting exhibits and unpublished items...? There will also be a variety of other interesting exhibits and unpublished items...?
The world of "The Never Land of Promise" will be displayed to the fullest extent! Please look forward to it!


Ms. POSUKA DEMIZU
This is the exhibition I dreamed of! Many illustrations that are in black and white in the book will be displayed in color.
We are currently shooting a video of the coloring process in preparation for the exhibition. Please come and take a look!
The exhibition will be held in a larger venue than ever before, so it is sure to be a spectacular display.

Exhibition Information

Commemorating the completion of the serialization of "The Promised Neverland
       (THE PROMISED NEVERLAND SPECIAL EXHIBITION
Dates: December 11, 2020 (Fri.) - January 11, 2021 (Mon., holiday) *Open all year round during the exhibition period
Opening hours: 10:00-20:00 (last admission 19:30)
Venue: Tokyo City View Sky Gallery, Roppongi Hills Observation Deck
       Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 52F, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
Tokyo City View Sky Gallery
Original Story: "Yakusoku no Neverland" by Kaiu Shirai/Illustration by Posuka Demizu
Planning cooperation: Weekly Shonen Jump Editorial Department
Promise Neverland Exhibition Production Committee
Co-organizers: Kyodo Printing, LINE Ticket
Cooperation: Color Kinetics Japan

Inquiries: 03-6406-6652 (Tokyo City View)


Other detailed information will be announced in August and September.
*Information on this exhibition is subject to change without notice. Please be sure to check the official website for the latest information, details and precautions.

(c)Kaiu Shirai, Posuka Demizu/Shueisha

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