AnimeJapan 2026 is one of the world’s largest anime conventions, scheduled to take place on March 28–29, 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight in Japan.
📅 Event Overview
- Dates: March 28 (Saturday) to March 29 (Sunday), 2026
- Venue: Tokyo Big Sight East Exhibition Hall 4-8・South Exhibition Hall 1-4・Rooftop Exhibition Area
- Type: Public and business event — open to fans, creators, and industry professionals
🎭 Key Attractions
- Exhibition Halls: Featuring booths from major anime studios, publishers, streaming platforms, and merchandise vendors
- Stage Events: Multiple themed stages (AJ Stage, RED, GREEN, BLUE, WHITE) hosting panels, performances, and announcements
- Cosplayer’s World: A dedicated area for cosplay enthusiasts to showcase their creations and interact with fans
- Production Works Gallery: Behind-the-scenes insights into anime creation, including storyboards, animation techniques, and interviews
- Manga We Want to See Animated Ranking: A fan-driven campaign highlighting manga titles that deserve anime adaptations
- Food Park: Themed food stalls offering anime-inspired treats
🌟 Special Features
- Ambassadors: Prominent figures from the anime world often serve as event ambassadors
- AnimeJapan New Creator Award: A competition spotlighting emerging talent in anime production
- Family Area: Activities and exhibits tailored for younger fans and families