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Pop Japan Travel Brings Designers, Painters, and Art Fanatics to the Largest Art Exhibition in Asia

(Los Angeles, September 23, 2008) - If you thought Pop Japan Travel only based tours around anime and manga, think again. On November 5th, the company who created the idea of Japanese pop culture travel will bring you to the most sensational art exhibition in the world- Design Festa 2008!

Are you ready to experience the largest art show in all of Asia? Held at Tokyo Big Sight in Odaiba, Tokyo, Design Festa 2008 brings together 7,000 of the world's most creative artists for a weekend of non-stop in-your-face action in the form of artistic expression. Open to professionals, amateurs, and everyone in between, this is THE art event of the year. With no sponsors, no age limit, and "no restrictions except originality," Design Festa 2008 promises to be an avante-garde experience that the whole family can enjoy.

As can be expected from Pop Japan Travel, there are plenty of other exciting events planned for those lucky enough to join this tour! Visit the Ghibli Museum, home of Kiki, Mononoke, Totoro, Howl, and all of Hayao Miyazaki's unforgettable characters, indulge the anime/gaming/electronics fan in all of us at Akihabara and Nakano Broadway, meet Hello Kitty at Sanrio Puroland, enjoy kushiage, a Japanese cuisine rarely found outside of Japan, and for the truly adventurous- an optional extension to visit Osaka AND Kyoto!

What are you waiting for? Sign up TODAY! Visit www.popjapantravel.com for more details.

Prices start at $2,398 + $396 tax and fuel surcharge.

Tour events and fuel surcharge are subject to change.

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DIGITAL MANGA'S POP JAPAN TRAVEL is the original and premiere provider of pop culture themed tours of Japan. Since 2003, PJT has operated more than 15 tours with themes focused on Japanese anime, manga, games and more. Pop Japan tours offer a careful balance of the hyper-modern world of J-pop culture and the rich traditions of ancient Japan, and PJT is the ONLY tour agency to provide exclusive experiences such as visits to anime and game studios, meetings with manga artists, and more. Pop Japan Travel tours are organized in cooperation with IACE Travel, one of Japan's largest travel agencies.

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