Following the unfortunate escalator disaster and the cancellation of Wonder Festival Winter 2009, figure collectors would be happy to know that the grand figure exhibition event will be returning in the summer.

Wonder Festival 2009 [Summer] 「ワンダーフェスティバル 2009［夏］」 is scheduled to held on July 26th, 2009 and booth applications will start soon on the 19th March. In addition, the event will no longer be held in Tokyo Big Sight, but at Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba.

Source: New-akiba via 2ch News Navigator

Definitely a great piece of news, now if only I can manage to save enough money in time for the event.