MECCHA CHAMELEON Announces BLOOMIN' KIDS Art Event, Full Details Coming Next Week

MECCHA CHAMELEON (めっちゃカメレオン) is moving beyond the screen with a real-world collaboration involving BLOOMIN' KIDS. LEMORION announced the project on August 29, 2026 and said full details would follow the next week.

BLOOMIN' KIDS already categorizes the collaboration as an art event, but the actual program remains under wraps. There is currently no confirmation of whether visitors will paint, take part in camouflage-inspired activities, play the game, or experience something entirely different.

Quick Summary

• Game: MECCHA CHAMELEON
• Japanese title: めっちゃカメレオン
• News format: Collaboration / real-world art event
• Partner: BLOOMIN' KIDS
• Announcement: August 29, 2026
• Announced by: LEMORION
• BLOOMIN' KIDS classification: Art event
• Full details: Planned for the following week
• Event date: Unannounced
• Venue: Unannounced
• Event hours: Unannounced
• Ticket price: Unannounced
• Reservation system: Unannounced
• Event age restrictions: Unannounced
• Workshop / activity details: Unannounced
• Event merchandise: Unannounced
• BLOOMIN' KIDS: Children's creative studio
• BLOOMIN' KIDS base: Fukuoka, Japan
• Studio: Shingu, Kasuya District, Fukuoka
• Regular activities: Art workshops, exhibitions, and creative-career experiences
• Game format: Multiplayer hide-and-seek / casual party game
• Steam developer & publisher: lemorion_1224
• Co-creator identified in interviews: HAGANEIRO
• Platform: Windows PC via Steam
• Japanese launch: June 10, 2026
• Current Indonesian price: Rp58,499
• U.S. price: US$5.99
• Japanese price: ¥790
• Core gameplay: Hiders paint their white bodies to blend into their surroundings
• Opposing team: Seekers must find every hidden player before time expires
• Steam player recommendation: Roughly 2–10 players depending on the host's network
• Steam Workshop: Supported
• Steam Cloud: Supported
• Languages: 13 including Japanese and English
• Sales: Developer announced more than 20 million copies on August 12, 2026
• Sales note: The 20-million figure is developer-reported
• Latest major update: Version 4.1.0
• New 4.1.0 maps: Kyoto and Art Museum
• Reworked maps: Greece and Egypt
• Matchmaking change: Legacy server search replaced with five-character alphanumeric join codes

Event Announcement, Collaboration Visual, and Gameplay

BLOOMIN' KIDS × MECCHA CHAMELEON Is Official

LEMORION revealed artwork carrying the “BLOOMIN' KIDS × めっちゃカメレオン” branding on August 29 and confirmed that a real-world event is being prepared.

For now, the announcement remains a teaser. BLOOMIN' KIDS also displays the project as “COMING SOON,” leaving its date, venue, program, ticketing, and participation rules unconfirmed.

More information is scheduled to arrive the following week.

BLOOMIN' KIDS Focuses on Children's Art and Creativity

BLOOMIN' KIDS is a creative studio that runs art programs and hands-on creative experiences for children.

Its official website highlights workshops, children's art exhibitions, and projects involving professionals from creative industries. The company maintains a studio in Shingu, Kasuya District, Fukuoka, alongside activities connected with CIC FUKUOKA.

However, the existence of that Fukuoka studio does not confirm it as the MECCHA CHAMELEON event venue, as the collaboration location has not been announced.

The Game's Painting Mechanic Makes the Art Partnership a Natural Fit

MECCHA CHAMELEON divides players into Hiders and Seekers.

Hiders start with white bodies that can be painted directly, allowing them to imitate the colors and patterns of floors, walls, objects, and other parts of each map. Positioning, posing, and drawing ability all contribute to successful camouflage.

That makes art directly relevant to the game's identity. Even so, the exact way those mechanics will translate into the BLOOMIN' KIDS event should not be assumed until the organizers reveal the program.

Developer-Reported Sales Have Passed 20 Million Copies

MECCHA CHAMELEON became one of the fastest-growing Japanese indie releases of mid-2026.

On August 12, LEMORION announced that cumulative sales had reached 20 million copies, roughly two months after release. The figure comes from the developer and was subsequently reported by multiple Japanese outlets.

Earlier milestones included a reported 500,000 copies in two days, one million in four days, 10 million in 16 days, and 15 million by early July.

Kyoto and Art Museum Were Just Added

The collaboration announcement arrived only one day after Update 4.1.0 added two official maps, Kyoto and Art Museum.

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Greece and Egypt were also reworked, while the old server-search system was replaced by five-character alphanumeric join codes. Network data usage during painting was reduced by 40% as well.

The arrival of an Art Museum map immediately before an art-event announcement is notable context, although the developer has not said the map was created specifically for the BLOOMIN' KIDS collaboration.

Why This Matters

1) The game's drawing identity is moving into a physical creative setting

Painting a character is a core MECCHA CHAMELEON mechanic, giving this art-studio partnership a more direct connection to gameplay than a simple IP-branded event.

2) It expands MECCHA CHAMELEON beyond Steam

After rapid player growth, map updates, Workshop support, and digital collaborations, the BLOOMIN' KIDS project moves the game into a physical-event format.

3) The most important visitor information is still missing

With no date, venue, price, or confirmed program yet, the next announcement will be essential before anyone can actually plan a visit.

Game and Event Information

Additional confirmed information currently includes:

• this is an official MECCHA CHAMELEON × BLOOMIN' KIDS collaboration
• the first announcement was made on August 29, 2026
• BLOOMIN' KIDS classifies the project as an art event
• its event page currently carries a COMING SOON status
• additional information is promised for the following week
• date, venue, hours, tickets, reservations, and age restrictions remain unannounced
• specific activities and merchandise are also unannounced
• BLOOMIN' KIDS operates a studio in Shingu, Fukuoka, but it has not been confirmed as the collaboration venue
• the company also has a presence through CIC FUKUOKA in ONE FUKUOKA BLDG.
• MECCHA CHAMELEON is currently available only for Windows PC through Steam
• its Steam App ID is 4704690
• the Indonesian price is Rp58,499
• the Japanese price is ¥790 and the U.S. price is US$5.99
• Online PvP is an officially listed Steam feature
• Steam Workshop, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing are supported
• the store supports 13 languages including Japanese, English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese
• Indonesian is not supported
• minimum requirements list Windows 10 64-bit, an Intel Core i5, and a DirectX 11 or 12-compatible GPU
• the game supports public matching and is designed to work well with viewer-participation streams
• Steam recommends roughly 2–10 players, with actual capacity depending on the host network
• the developer announced 20 million cumulative sales on August 12, 2026
• that milestone is a developer-reported figure rather than an independently audited sales count
• Update 4.1.0 arrived on August 28
• Kyoto and Art Museum were added as official maps
• Greece and Egypt were reworked
• servers can now be searched using five-character alphanumeric join codes
• event information is available through the BLOOMIN' KIDS Event Page
• facility information is available through the BLOOMIN' KIDS Official Website
• the game is available through MECCHA CHAMELEON on Steam
• the event announcement is available through LEMORION Official X

Closing

MECCHA CHAMELEON is preparing to move beyond the digital game itself with a physical art event alongside BLOOMIN' KIDS. The collaboration is official, but only the partner and general event category have been revealed so far.

The date, location, participant requirements, ticketing, and activities will be the key details to watch in the next announcement. Until then, there is no confirmed information on exactly how MECCHA CHAMELEON's painting and camouflage systems will be transformed into an in-person experience.