Godzilla Pop-Up shop 2025
Godzilla Invades Little Tokyo 2025
Presented by JACCC & Anime Jungle
Overview
Following the success of last year’s 70th anniversary celebration, Godzilla returns to Little Tokyo with a full-scale tribute featuring film screenings, a dedicated pop-up shop, and exclusive merchandise offerings.
Special Film Screening
When: Saturday, November 1, 2025 • 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Godzilla 2000
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Doors: 12:30 PM
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Film: 1:00 PM
Godzilla: Final Wars
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Doors: 3:15 PM
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Panel Talk: 3:30 PM
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Film: 4:15 PM
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Includes a special guest panel
Where: Aratani Theatre — 244 S. San Pedro Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Special Panel Talk: Guest - Shinichi Wakasa
Price:
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Godzilla 2000: $12.50 (+ $1.25 fee)
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Godzilla: Final Wars: $15.00 (+ $1.50 fee, includes a special guest panel)
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Buy tickets to both films and get $5.00 off, plus a free Godzilla 2000 poster.
Godzilla Pop-Up Shop
Dates: November 1 – November 23, 2025
Hours: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Closed on Tuesdays)
Location: Anime Jungle Pop-Up Space — 319 E. 2nd Street, #103, Los Angeles, CA 90012
A dedicated Godzilla-themed retail space featuring exclusive products and U.S. early releases in collaboration with official partners in Japan.
Merchandise Highlights
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Event-exclusive: Marusan 1999 GODZILLA 350 (painted by Hiroshi Goto)

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Event-exclusive: Marusan 1974 MECHAGODZILLA 350 (painted by Hiroshi Goto)

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U.S. Early Release: Bandai Movie Monster Series Millennium Godzilla Ver. 2.0

Special Purchase Bonuses (10/24/2025 Updated)
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Purchases over $50: Event-exclusive tote bag.
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Purchases over $100: Limited edition poster (design varies by date) & Metro TAP card with Godzilla design

Poster Giveaway Schedule
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November 1: Godzilla 2000 & Godzilla, Minilla, Gabara: All Monsters Attack
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November 8: All of the above & Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
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November 15: All of the above & Godzilla: Final Wars

Note: All exclusive items and giveaways are limited and available while supplies last.
Special Autograph Session 11/15/2025 1PM-3PM: Guest - Steve Ryfle

Steve Ryfle is a former Los Angeles Times reporter. His journalism, criticism, and writing have been published in Cineaste magazine, the Virginia Quarterly Review, Criterion Current, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Chicago Tribune, and many other publications. He is coauthor, with Ed Godziszewski, of the new book Godzilla – The First 70 Years: The Official Illustrated History of the Japanese Produictions (Abrams Books) as well as the pair's previous book, Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, From Godzilla to Kurosawa (Wesleyan University Press). Steve has written, produced, and narrated many audio commentaries and other materials for home video releases, including many kaiju films.




Contact
For additional event details, visit animejungle.net or contact Anime Jungle at 213-621-1661.