ESCAPE launches Chiikawa: We Are Looking for Them — Film Chiikawa Tokyo Metro Escape Game — At-Home Edition, shipping nationwide starting November 9, 2026. The kit lets you follow a puzzle adventure with Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi from the comfort of home, using the ESCAPE.ID app.
Play anywhere with the dedicated puzzle kit and the ESCAPE.ID app. Nationwide online sales; select Lawson Metros stores in Tokyo and nearby areas stock the kit.
The kit includes an exclusive postcard and the puku-puku sticker from the in-person event. Online orders ship from November 9; the at-home edition is playable from November 9, 2026, through February 28, 2027.
About the Chiikawa At-Home Escape Game
The original experience took players through Tokyo Metro stations, nearby parks, and local facilities while solving clues to find the missing Chiikawa characters. The at-home edition adapts the location-based sections for play at home, using the same story world and an ESCAPE.ID app to guide the adventure.
Highlights
- Features Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi in a puzzle adventure connected to the film Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island.
- Play at home or another preferred location instead of traveling along the Tokyo Metro network.
- The at-home kit includes an exclusive original postcard.
- The puku-puku sticker from the completed in-person event is included in the new kit.
- Players who bought the regular kit by November 3, 2026 can also use it to play the at-home version.
- An internet-connected smartphone and the ESCAPE.ID app are required, and mobile data charges are the player’s responsibility.
Menu and Event Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Chiikawa, We Are Looking for Them: Film Chiikawa Tokyo Metro Escape Game — At-Home Edition |
| Menu / items | At-home puzzle kit; exclusive original postcard; puku-puku sticker; ESCAPE.ID app |
| Release date | Postal sales: November 4, 2026; store sales and play start: November 9, 2026 |
| Period | November 9, 2026 – February 28, 2027 |
| Location | Nationwide at home; selected Lawson Metros stores |
| Stores | Lawson Metros Akasaka-mitsuke, Ikebukuro Southwest Exit, Ayase East Exit, Korakuen, Urayasu, Omotesando, Nishi-kasai, Shibuya, Kasai, Kayabacho Central Exit, and Shinjuku East Exit |
| Price | Not specified in the release |
| Official website | Official special website Online sales ESCAPE.ID app |
Before you buy
- When can I buy the Chiikawa at-home puzzle kit?
- Postal sales begin on November 4, 2026. Sales at the listed Lawson Metros stores begin on November 9, 2026.
- Where can I play the Chiikawa at-home escape game?
- You can play at home or another preferred location using the puzzle kit and the ESCAPE.ID app.
- Can I use the regular Chiikawa puzzle kit?
- Players who purchased the regular kit by November 3, 2026 can use it to play the at-home edition from November 9. The regular kit does not include the at-home edition’s exclusive postcard.
- What do I need to play?
- You need the puzzle kit, an internet-connected smartphone, and the ESCAPE.ID app. Mobile data charges are the player’s responsibility.
