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[[Image:The Manga Museum.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory.]]
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[[Image:Outside manga factory.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory.<ref>[http://www.flickr.com/photos/judy19740108/8320675177/ Photo by 快樂雲]</ref>]]
{{nihongo|'''Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory'''|青山 剛昌ふるさと館|Aoyama Gōshō Furusato-kan}} is a manga museum opened on March 18th, 2007, special created for [[Gosho Aoyama]] for his year works of [[Detective Conan]]. The museum has been located in his hometown [[wikipedia:Hokuei, Tottori|Hokuei]], [[wikipedia:Tottori Prefecture|Tottori Prefecture]]. The museum shows many works Aoyama has created in his years of being a [[wikipedia:Mangaka|Mangaka]]. It has even a copy of his manga office where Detective Conan was born. The museum has been surrounded by various bronze statues of the series characters.
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{{nihongo|'''Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory'''|青山 剛昌ふるさと館|Aoyama Gōshō Furusato-kan}} is a manga museum dedicated to Gosho Aoyama's works. The museum is located in Gosho's hometown at the street address 1414 Yurashuku, [[Wikipedia: Hokuei, Tottori|Hokuei]], [[Wikipedia: Tottori Prefecture|Tottori Prefecture]]. It opened on March 18th, 2007, and features many works from Aoyama's long [[Wikipedia: Mangaka|mangaka]] career. Near the museum are bronze statues of Detective Conan characters and a replica of Agasa's beetle.
  
==Museum visits==
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== Museum hours ==
===Opening hours===
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* From April to October: 9:30 am until 5:30 pm.<ref name="OWFeb172013">[http://www.gamf.jp/english/ The Gosho Aoyama Museum Official Site: English] retrieved Feb 17, 2013</ref>
* From April to October: 9:30 am until 5:30 pm.
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* From November to March: 9:30 am until 5:00 pm.<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
* From November to March: 9:30 am until 5:00 pm.
 
** Note: Closed every Tuesday, also closed on December 31 until January 2.
 
  
===Admission===
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== Admissions ==
* Preschooler: Free
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<div class="right">[[File:Manga factory admissions ticket.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Admissions ticket for the museum<ref>[http://www.flickr.com/photos/judy19740108/8321732060/ Photo by 快樂雲]</ref>]]</div>
* Elementary school student: 300 yen
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=== Individuals ===
* Junior and Senior High school student: 500 yen
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* Preschooler: Free<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
* Adult: 700 yen
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* Elementary school student: 300 yen<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
** Note: Visitors holding a Disabled Person's Handbook will receive a 50% discount
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* Junior and Senior High school student: 500 yen<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
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* Adult: 700 yen<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
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** Note: Visitors holding a "Disabled Person's Handbook" will receive a 50% discount<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
  
====Group (over 20 persons)====
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=== Group (over 20 persons) ===
* Preschooler: Free
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* Preschooler: Free<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
* Elementary school student: 200 yen
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* Elementary school student: 200 yen<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
* Junior and Senior High school student: 400 yen
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* Junior and Senior High school student: 400 yen<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
* Adult: 600 yen
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* Adult: 600 yen<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
** Each entrance ticket has a 100 yen discount
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** Each entrance ticket has a 100 yen discount<ref name="OWFeb172013"/>
  
==Events==
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== Exhibit Gallery ==
[[Image:The Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory Logo.jpg|thumb|Logo of the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory.]]
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<gallery widths=185px perrow=5>
They are also holding an event to entertain their visitors. But there is no every day extra entertainment for those who visit, there is a Event Information on the official website, which the visitors can see when there will be an event. There are also permanent event information, which you can get the:
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File:Manga Factory exhibit.jpg|Statues of Conan and Shinichi inside the manga factory
* Conan and Kaitou Kid cosplay costumes.
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File:Manga factory detectives.jpg|Exhibit showcasing various inspirational detectives
* Aim! Meister Hall Home.
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File:Manga factory color pages exhibit.jpg|Original color and regular pages from the manga
** Master's Challange to the Upper Class.
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File:Manga factory bowtie exhibit.jpg|Voice modulating bowtie interactive exhibit
* You can loan some bicycles.
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File:Manga factory t-shirt exhibit.jpg|Showcase of various Conan related merchandise
* You can make your own badge.
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File:Manga factory statues out front.jpg|Statues of the detective boys outside of the Manga Factory
* Make a puzzle.
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File:Manga factory interactive game.jpg|Game for visitors to play
* Birthday gifts, and a limited birthday badge.
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File:Manga factory Gosho's desk exhibit.jpg|Model of Gosho's desk and workplace
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File:The Manga Museum.jpg|
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</gallery>
  
==Outline of the museum==
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== Official website ==
[[Image:Map.jpg|thumb|right|Map of the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory]]
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* [http://www.gamf.jp/ Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory official website]
The museum has been divided in two floors, each floor has their own event to entertain the visitors. Outside the museum, the museum has two chimney that represents the towns history and there is a cafe shop in the wooden hall. At the entrance there are also some Aoyama characters around where you can make photos of, evenly the same as the bronze statues the series got. When you get inside the Manga Factory, you will see the works of Gosho Aoyama. Each floor has their own Zone:
 
 
 
* Area: 891.27 m2
 
* Factory Area: 679.42 m2
 
 
 
===First floor===
 
====Entrance====
 
[[Image:Map of Floor 1.jpg|thumb|Map of the Floor 1.]]
 
At the entrance, Gosho Aoyama's avatar that you've seen in every volume will greet you. Next to him, there is a salesman where you can get your tickets from. In every location in the museum there are keyholes. Each keyholes contains a riddle that you can solve, if you like to take the challenge. The main entrance hall is a large keyhole where you can enter the real inside of the museum. Next to the true entrance hall there is a model of the museum. If you enter Zone-B you can see "Conan of the world" to see Conan in different kind of countries all over the world and seeing how popular it became. [[Image:Map of Floor 1-2.jpg|thumb|left|Map of Floor 1 - Part 2.]]There are statues in the middle of the zone. The statues where organized to be icebergs with colorful lights shining on it, which makes the characters more outstanding. There is also a "Teenage display zone" special for teenager, where you can read scripts on the notebook. There is also a oil painting that comes from Aoyama's past. You can also sit down to watch a movie about his past. Next to that, there is a "Magical Wall", where you can see different kinds of images. In Zone-C, you can watch how many countries knows about "Detective Conan" and their selling difference of volumes. Furthermore, you can buy T-shirts and you can vote for your favorite characters, cases etc. In Zone-D, you will see drawing arts of Gosho Aoyama and the inventions that Professor Agasa created for Conan. When you look at the roof, you will see Conan or Yaiba floating at the mysterious section.
 
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===Second floor===
 
[[Image:Map of Floor 2.jpg|thumb|Map of the Floor 2.]]At the second floor you can leave fan letters for Gosho Aoyama. Fanarts and messages of fans are posted on this floor. There are also computers where you can take your time to solve difficult riddles. There is a puppet show called "Happy Ending" with the characters from Detective Conan. There is also a all character board and a project illustrator corridor where you can see all the project files from where you are standing. And this was the end of the museum.
 
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===Other===
 
There is also a shop in the cafeteria on the left when you are entering the manga museum.
 
 
 
==Official website==
 
* [http://www.gamf.jp/ The official website of the Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory]
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[Manga]]
 
* [[Manga]]
  
[[Category:Gosho Aoyama|*]]
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[[Category:Gosho Aoyama]]
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[[Category:Real World]]
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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 03:32, 27 May 2023

The Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory.[1]

Gosho Aoyama Manga Factory (青山 剛昌ふるさと館 Aoyama Gōshō Furusato-kan?) is a manga museum dedicated to Gosho Aoyama's works. The museum is located in Gosho's hometown at the street address 1414 Yurashuku, Hokuei, Tottori Prefecture. It opened on March 18th, 2007, and features many works from Aoyama's long mangaka career. Near the museum are bronze statues of Detective Conan characters and a replica of Agasa's beetle.

Museum hours

  • From April to October: 9:30 am until 5:30 pm.[2]
  • From November to March: 9:30 am until 5:00 pm.[2]

Admissions

Admissions ticket for the museum[3]

Individuals

  • Preschooler: Free[2]
  • Elementary school student: 300 yen[2]
  • Junior and Senior High school student: 500 yen[2]
  • Adult: 700 yen[2]
    • Note: Visitors holding a "Disabled Person's Handbook" will receive a 50% discount[2]

Group (over 20 persons)

  • Preschooler: Free[2]
  • Elementary school student: 200 yen[2]
  • Junior and Senior High school student: 400 yen[2]
  • Adult: 600 yen[2]
    • Each entrance ticket has a 100 yen discount[2]

Exhibit Gallery

Official website

See also

References