Back to the Future is celebrating its 40th (yes, 40th) anniversary in style this year, with a special exhibition at Tokyo Comic Con 2025 that will feature costumes and props from the film, including a screen-used copy of Marty McFly’s iconic hoverboard. 

Fans can also expect photo opportunities, guest appearances from actors Christopher Lloyd, Lee Thompson, Tom Wilson, and Claudia Wells, as well as some new merchandise for the film. Most exciting of all, the event will also display commemorative artwork from 10 Japanese illustrators:


Left: Koji Inada (Dragon Quest: Dai’s Great Adventure), Right: Masakazu Katsura (Astral Chain character designer)


Left: Kazushi Hagiwara (BASTARD!!), Right: Akira Miyashita (Shin!! Otoko Juku)


Left: Masanori Morita (Rokudenashi Blues), Right: Raita Kazama (Xenoblade character designer)


Left: Naoki Saito (Pokemon TCG illustrator), Right: Ryosuke Takeuchi (One Piece TCG illustrator)


Left: Ryo Fujihara (A3! character designer), Right: lack (Fate/Grand Order character designer)

More information on Back to the Future’s Tokyo Comic Con exhibition can be found on its official website.