AFASG23 Night Concert Artiste Line-up Announcement

🎤 #AFASG23 Don’t miss all 3 star-studded nights: AFA x I LOVE ANISONG on Friday, AFA x hololive Meet on Saturday, and AFA x SACRA MUSIC FES. on Sunday! AFA x I LOVE ANISONG (Fri): ASTERISM, Liyuu, May’n, NANO, Survive Said the Prophet, Tatsuya KitaniAFA x hololive Meet (Sat): Sakura Miko, Hoshimachi Suisei, Ayunda Risu,…

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ITO KASHITARO: ASEAN Tour 2023 in the Philippines

Anime series “My Happy Marriage” singer, ITO KASHITARO, is set to visit Manila with a one-night-only concert on 27 October 2023. The event, presented by The Japan Foundation, Manila, will feature the Japanese singer-songwriter, with OPM singer Armi Millare. This event is proudly presented by The Japan Foundation, Manila, in collaboration with All Nippon Airways…

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Hakken Fan Meet World Tour in Asia: Manila

🇵🇭 Hakken, one of the world’s most popular cosplayers, arrives in Manila for the Hakken Fan Meet World Tour in Asia! Featuring live musical performances, personal interactions with Hakken, exclusive fan meet freebies, and the chance to purchase limited edition Hakken merchandise — don’t miss this super exclusive event! Hakken Fan Meet World Tour in…

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Cosplay Mania 2023 Drops a Star-studded Line-up of Cosplayers and Musical Artistes!

Your Isekai Adventure Awaits at Cosplay Mania 2023: Reborn a Machine happening on September 30 – October 1, 2023, at the SMX Convention Center, Manila! Check out their star-studded line-up of top international cosplayers and Japanese musical artistes in the longest-running and most successful cosplay event series in the Philippines! She is a popular cosplayer,…

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Over 350 Creators from 15 Countries at AFA CSF Singapore 2023!

With weeks to AFA Creators Super Fest Singapore 2023 (AFA CSF), organisers shared an updated line-up of the festival, as it makes its Singapore debut on 22 and 23 July 2023 at Singapore Expo. The festival will feature, across 7,000sqm of exhibition space, over 350 Creators from 15 countries and 38 top cosplayers in the…

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BLush Convention Ticket Giveaway

📢 We’re excited support our friends at Blush Convention! We are giving away pair tickets (for a total of 2 winners) to their sold-out event! To join, simply Like & Follow us on FB or IG. You can also Share this contest post for more chances. Don’t forget to leave a comment so we can…

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AFA Creators Super Fest Lands for the First Time in Singapore this July

Fans of Popular Culture and Art are in for a visual treat this coming July. SOZO, the Singapore-based company which created Southeast Asia’s largest Anime, Comics and Games (ACG) event Anime Festival Asia, announced that they will be bringing AFA Creators Super Fest (AFA CSF) to Singapore for the first time. The festival will be…

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JPOP Manila Cosplay Carnival 2023 Ticket Cashback Giveaway

Ready for another giveaway?! This time, we wanna reward the #TeamLoob fans who saved up their hard-earned cash to support organisers, exhibitors, and artists by attending events! Just Follow JPOP Manila on FB or IG, Comment with a photo or screenshot of your Cosplay Carnival 2023 ticket (make sure you censor the QR code and…

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Japan Winter 2022

We’re sharing some curated snapshots from our recent trip to Japan — enjoy!

Books Kinokuniya to Open 1st Manila Store

Via INQ.NET: Renowned Japanese bookstore Books Kinonuniya will be opening its 1st store in Metro Manila at the MITSUKOSHI BGC in Taguig City. MITSUKOSHI BGC is slated to open on 18th November 2022; however, no date has been given for Books Kinokuniya’s opening. A renowned purveyor of Japanese books, magazines, and novelty items, Books Kinokuniya…

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Anime Festival Asia Singapore 2022: Star-powered programme line-up, creators galore, and competitions await in the AFAVerse

● Star-studded Day Stage Programme line-up announced, as well as Meet & Greet Sessions● AFA Night LIVE!: Sword Art Online – FULLDIVE- to be showcased● Creators Hub: Largest ever with over 150 Creators, with 28 Featured Creators highlighted for the first time● Competitions: J-Dance Asia announced, in addition to the return of Cosplay Singles● AFAVERSE…

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