Sega will showcase a new demo version of " STRANGER THAN HEAVEN " at its nationwide trial event starting Saturday, November 14, 2026.
In addition to the new story mode, the event will feature sales of new T-shirts and autograph sessions with the creators.
Walk through Osaka’s Minami district and experience the world of show business! A new demo version debuts at the nationwide demo event.
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全国体験会 11/14(土)より開催!
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本作をいち早くプレイ可能!
東京ゲームショウ版の内容に加え、新たに「ストーリー体験モード」がお楽しみいただけます。… pic.twitter.com/3kBne5G1I7— STRANGER THAN HEAVEN 公式 (@STH_JP) November 6, 2026
A new demo version will be showcased at the "STRANGER THAN HEAVEN" Nationwide Hands-On Event, which is being held at 12 venues across 10 cities nationwide.
It will debut at the Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Ikebukuro venue on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
In addition to the three “Battle Experience Modes”—Ogura, Kure, and Minami—previously offered at past experience events and gaming conventions, the new demo version includes a brand-new “ Story Experience Mode.”
While enjoying a special story adapted from the main game, players can experience various elements of the title, such as strolling through Osaka’s Minami district and exploring the world of show business.
New Merchandise Based on TGS 2026 Staff T-Shirts Now on Sale
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The new “STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Variation Logo T-shirt” will also be available for purchase at hands-on events held on or after Saturday, November 14, 2026.
This item features variation logos based on the T-shirts worn by staff at Tokyo Game Show 2026.
- Price: 5,500 yen each (tax included)
- Sizes: M / L
The T-shirt features a cropped, boxy silhouette, and the L size is said to be a generous fit, similar to an XL.
Quantities are limited, so sales will end once stock runs out.
Signing events where you can meet the designers will also be held in various locations.
PR TIMESAt each venue, autograph sessions featuring the creators behind this title—including RGG Studio representative Masayoshi Yokoyama ( @yokoyama_masa )—are scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM.
Saturday, November 14, 2026, Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Ikebukuro, 5th Floor, Game Corner
- Hands-on Session: 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Signing Session: 1:00 PM–
- Guests: Masayoshi Yokoyama, Mikinobu Abe, Taishi Kanaya
Sunday, November 15, 2026, Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Sendai, 2nd Floor, Special Event Area
- Hands-On Session: 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Autograph Session: 1:00 PM–
- Performers: Masayoshi Yokoyama, Mikinobu Abe, Taishi Kanaya
Sunday, November 22, 2026, Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Akiba, Entrance 1
- Hands-On Session: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Autograph Session: 1:00 PM–
- Participants: Masayoshi Yokoyama, Ryosuke Horii ( @RyosukeHorii ), Mikinobu Abe
Saturday, November 28, 2026, Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Umeda, B2, Yodobashi Hall
- Hands-On Session: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Autograph Session: 1:00 PM–
- Performers: Masayoshi Yokoyama, Taishi Kanaya
Sunday, November 29, 2026, Bic Camera Nagoya Station West Store, 1st Floor, Special Event Area
- Hands-On Session: 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Autograph Session: 1:00 PM–
- Performers: Masayoshi Yokoyama, Taishi Kanaya
Saturday, December 12, 2026, Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Hakata, B1F Event Space
- Hands-On Session: 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Autograph Session: 1:00 PM–
- Participants: Hiroyuki Sakamoto, Ryosuke Horii, Mikinobu Abe
Registration for the autograph session and numbered tickets are scheduled to be distributed at the event venue starting at each store’s opening time.
Please note that the distribution location and time may change depending on crowd conditions, and attendees are asked not to gather around the venue before the event begins.
For details on the nationwide experience events, please check the official “Yakuza” portal site or the official “STRANGER THAN HEAVEN” X account ( @STH_JP ).

