Overview
To celebrate the release of Ariane Rose's The Receptionist in the Magical World Vol. 5, author Mako will hold a signing event at Shosen Book Tower in Akihabara. The event takes place on September 21, 2026, and customers who reserve the eligible product through Shosen Online Shop will be entered into the lottery.
Highlights
At the event, Mako will sign and add the attendee's name to the eligible copy of The Receptionist in the Magical World Vol. 5. Orders placed during the reservation period automatically count as lottery applications, and winners will receive details such as their meeting time before the event.
- The signing is planned in two parts: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
- The eligible product is The Receptionist in the Magical World Vol. 5
- Winners receive signing-event admission and a Shosen-exclusive short-story paper; paid-bonus buyers also receive an acrylic coaster
- Non-winning applicants receive a lottery-loser exclusive mini short-story paper and the Shosen-exclusive short-story paper
- Attendees need to bring the purchased product and identification on the day
Event Details
- Venue: Shosen Book Tower, Akihabara
- Date: September 21, 2026
- Time: Part 1 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. / Part 2 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
- Lottery application period: July 13, 2026, 6:00 p.m.-August 9, 2026, 11:59 p.m.
- Winner notification: Planned for August 18, 2026
- Product release date: September 11, 2026
- Price: ¥1,540 with bonus / ¥2,200 with paid bonus, tax included
- Reservation: Required through Shosen Online Shop by reserving the eligible product
Recommended For
- Readers following The Receptionist in the Magical World series
- Fans who want a signed copy from Mako
- Visitors tracking women-oriented light novel events at Shosen Book Tower
