Big news for anime and space fans around the world! The hit anime Dr.STONE has officially announced a collaboration with JAXA’s Tsukuba Space Center — a perfect fusion of fictional scientific adventure and real-world space exploration that’s sure to excite fans globally.

The collaboration was revealed with a stunning new illustration (exclusive to this crossover!) that features Senku Ishigami — the genius protagonist of Dr.STONE — donning a sleek blue suit, embodying the spirit of space exploration. For those unfamiliar, Dr.STONE centers on Senku and his friends as they rebuild civilization from scratch using science, making this partnership with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) feel like a match made in heaven.

JAXA’s Tsukuba Space Center, a cornerstone of Japan’s space development efforts, has long been at the forefront of advancing space science and technology. Now, it’s joining forces with the world of Dr.STONE — a series that celebrates curiosity, innovation, and the power of science — to create a one-of-a-kind experience for visitors.

Key Event Details

  • Duration: Saturday, April 4, 2026 – Monday, August 31, 2026

  • Venue: JAXA Tsukuba Space Center Exhibition Hall “Space Dome”

While specific details about the exhibition (such as exclusive displays, interactive elements, or limited-edition merchandise) have yet to be announced, the mere combination of Dr.STONE’s science-driven narrative and JAXA’s real-world expertise has already sparked excitement among fans and space enthusiasts alike. This collaboration isn’t just a treat for anime lovers — it’s also a wonderful opportunity to bridge the gap between pop culture and science, inspiring a new generation to look to the stars.

Whether you’re a die-hard Dr.STONE fan eager to see Senku’s world collide with real space exploration, or a space buff curious about how anime can celebrate scientific innovation, this event is one to mark on your calendar. Stay tuned for more updates as JAXA and the Dr.STONE team reveal additional details in the coming weeks!

For more information (as it becomes available), keep an eye on the official channels of JAXA Tsukuba Space Center and Dr.STONE. Don’t miss this chance to experience the magic of science — both fictional and real — under one roof!