Tohakusha Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President: Kazuki Ogiso) is expanding the global rollout of "Identity V HOKKAIDONEO," a collaboration project between Identity V and creators active in Japan and overseas. Starting in August 2026, merchandise will go on sale in stages at animate stores in Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Korea, the UK, and North America.
Special site: https://shop.wonder-story.jp/pages/hokkaidoneo
In addition to events in Japan, "Identity V HOKKAIDONEO" has also expanded overseas, including in Hong Kong, and has been well received by fans. Building on that response, animate stores have now been confirmed as the next step in bringing the project to more fans abroad. Each store will sell goods featuring newly drawn illustrations, bringing the world of "Identity V HOKKAIDONEO" to fans around the globe.
About "Identity V HOKKAIDONEO"
"Identity V HOKKAIDONEO" is the fourth installment of a collaboration project between the popular game Identity V and notable creators active in Japan and overseas. The theme of this fourth installment is "HOKKAIDONEO."
Participating creators each interpret "HOKKAIDONEO" from their own perspective, expressing it through newly drawn illustrations. Enjoy a world unique to this project, where Identity V and art intersect.
Event Overview
Taiwan
Period: Starting Saturday, August 8, 2026
Venue: animate (Taipei, Taichung, and Kaohsiung stores)
Thailand
Period: Starting Saturday, August 8, 2026
Venue: animate Bangkok store
Malaysia
Period: Starting Saturday, August 8, 2026
Venue: animate Kuala Lumpur store
UK
Period: Starting Saturday, August 8, 2026
Venue: animate London POP UP
North America
Period: Starting Saturday, August 8, 2026
Venue: animate Los Angeles store
Korea
Period: Starting Saturday, August 29, 2026
Venue: animate (Hongdae, Busan, and Jamsil Lotte stores)
Merchandise
*Products sold and the lineup available may vary by store. Please check each store's announcement for details.
*Prices shown are for sales within Japan. Prices at overseas stores may differ due to tax rates and distribution conditions.
Participating Creators
Roitz
A creator who produces animation and illustrations using a distinctive technique incorporating 3DCG. Credits include character design and cover art for the light novel 『マスカレード・コンフィデンス』, and jacket illustration for the 9th single by 「プロジェクトセカイ カラフルステージ！」's 「25時ナイトコードで。」. Roitz is also active in a wide range of fields, including music video illustrations, books, games, and self-produced animation.
寿なし子
An illustrator whose work centers on stirring the imagination and inviting deep reflection on the story behind each piece.
Her published works include the art book collections 『あの子は夢の中』(小学館集英社プロダクション) and 『赤い部屋』(立東舎).
KEKI
Illustrator / Character Designer
Selected credits:
- Character design for HOLOSTARS' 水無世燐央
- Character design for Neo-Porte's 久我レオ
- Illustration work for Fate/Grand Order TCG
- Original character design concept for NIJISANJI's 佐伯イッテツ
- Character design work for HoYoverse
- Merchandise illustration for 『時光代理人 -LINK CLICK-』
Ryota-H
After experience as an animator, Ryota-H now works as an illustrator focused mainly on card and game art.
Selected credits:
- Design work for FGO's キングハサン, ナポレオン, and アズライール
- 2D Senior Artist on 「白銀の城」
- Special Art Director on 「白夜極光」
TAKOLEGS
An illustrator active mainly in books and social media, with a fondness for plants, nature, and punk/gothic atmospheres.
Selected credits:
- Character design for Fate/Grand Order (徐福・曲亭馬琴・高杉晋作・吉田松陰)
- Main character design for 「Cthulhu Mythos ADV 闇に囁く狂気」
- Cover art and character design for the 「返却怪盗シリーズ」(author: 西尾維新), among other works
About Identity V
Identity V is an asymmetric multiplayer game developed by NetEase Games of China, featuring gothic visuals and a mysterious story that offer players a thrilling experience.
Official website: https://www.identityvgame.com/jp/
Official X: https://x.com/IdentityVJP
