{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-23T20:25:40.517Z","story":{"id":"r_b1d576a93c6640bcad89c54b","slug":"bocchi-the-rock-creator-hamaji-draws-35th-anniversary-visual-for-shimokitazawa","url":"https://yomimono.id/bocchi-the-rock-creator-hamaji-draws-35th-anniversary-visual-for-shimokitazawa","headline":"Bocchi the Rock! Creator Hamaji Draws 35th Anniversary Visual for Shimokitazawa Shelter","summary":"Aki Hamaji, creator of Bocchi the Rock!, produced a key visual for the 35th anniversary of Shimokitazawa Shelter, the live house that inspired the venue in the anime. The visual shows Bocchi and the band on stage against a photo of the real Shelter stage. A limited-edition T-shirt with the art is available for order starting May 15.","why_it_matters":"The real-world venue that Bocchi the Rock! fictionalized is getting an official anniversary visual from the manga's creator, tying the anime's success back to the Shimokitazawa live house scene.","published_at":"2026-05-19T22:31:27.000Z","source_count":1,"sources":["Comic Natalie"],"citations":[{"source":"Comic Natalie","title":"\"Bocchi the Rock!\" Hamaji Aki Creates 35th Anniversary Visual for Shimokitazawa SHELTER","url":"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/672209"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":["Bocchi the Rock!"],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["Aki Hamaji"],"type":"news","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false}}}