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Updated · Siliconera · Jul 17
Square Enix Opens Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Museum for 16 Days in Tokyo
Updated
Updated · Siliconera · Jul 17

Square Enix Opens Final Fantasy X 25th Anniversary Museum for 16 Days in Tokyo

3 articles · Updated · Siliconera · Jul 17

Summary

  • September 12-27, 2026, Square Enix will stage a temporary Final Fantasy X museum at Lumine 0 in Shinjuku, marking 25 years since the game’s July 2001 Japan debut.
  • The company has launched an official website that teases merchandise sales and a ticketing section, though admission prices have not yet been set.
  • July 31, 2026, is the deadline for Japanese fans to submit artwork or short text comments, with selected entries set to be displayed at the venue.
  • The 16-day run overlaps with Tokyo Game Show 2026 on September 17-21, placing the anniversary event in Tokyo during a busy gaming week.

Insights

Is Square Enix's massive anniversary push for Final Fantasy X secretly testing the waters for a full remake?
As Square Enix monetizes a 25-year-old legacy, is it sacrificing future innovation for the safety of nostalgia?
How did Final Fantasy X's revolutionary voice acting and emotional storytelling redefine the modern JRPG forever?