From this time on, we would like to periodically share information about upcoming cosplay events in Japan. I’m afraid that we will not be able to cover all events (there are just too many), but rather just the major ones. Thank you for your understanding 😉

 

 

[Comic Market 80]

– Tokyo International Exhibition Center (The Tokyo Big Sight)

– Location: 3-11-1 Ariake Koto-ku, Tokyo (See website for more info.)

– Date/Time:  Aug. 12 (Fri) – 14 (Sun) / See website for the details of time schedule

– Website: http://www.comiket.co.jp/info-a/TAFO/C80TAFO/C80eng.pdf (English)

 

[Gataket (Niigata Comic Market)]

– Place: Niigata-shi Sangyo Shinko Center (convention center)

– Location:  185-10 Shumoku, Chu0-ku, Niigata city, Niigata pref.

– Date/Time:  Aug.21 (Sun) / 10:30-15-30

– Website: http://gataket.com/ (available only in Japanese language)

 

[Rokko Cosplay Island]

– Place: Kobe Fashion Museum

– Location: 2-9-1 Koyo-cho Naka, Higashi Nada-ku, Kobe city, Hyogo pref.

– Date/Time: Aug. 27 (Sat) / 11:00-17:00

– Website: http://kobe-coscolle.pya.jp/rokko.html (available only in Japanese language)

 

[Cosplayers Jam Revolution]

– Place 1 : Kyosera Dome Osaka (Sky Hall)

– Location 1 : 3-2-1 Chiyosaki Nishi-ku, Osaka city

– Date/Time 1 : Aug. 14 (Sun) / 11:00-18:00

– Website 1 : http://www.cosjam-revolution.net/place/kyosera/index.html (available only in Japanese language)

 

– Place 2 : Toyohashi-shi Kokaido

– Location 2 : 2-22 Haccho-dori, Toyohasi city, Aichi pref.

– Date/Time 2 : Aug. 21 (Sun) / 11:00-18:00

– Website 2 : http://www.cosjam-revolution.net/place/toyohashi/index.html (available only in Japanese language)

 

– Place 3 : Kariya Aioi Hall

– Location 3 : 1-1-6 Aioi-cho, Kariya city, Aichi pref.

– Date/Time 3 : Aug. 27 (Sat) / 11:00-18:00

– Website 3 : http://www.cosjam-revolution.net/place/kariya/index.html (available only in Japanese language)

 

– Place 4 : Nagoya-shi Kokaido

– Location 4 : 1-1-3 Tsurumai, Showa-ku, Nagoya city, Aichi pref.

– Date/Time 4 : Aug. 28 (Sun) / 11:00-18:00

– Website 4 : http://www.cosjam-revolution.net/place/nagoyahall/index.html (available only in Japanese language)

 

[Cosplay Heaven]

– Website: http://www.cosplayheaven.jp/cosplayheaven.html

(available only in Japanese language / common website for four events listed below)

 

– Place 1 : Differ Ariake 東京都江東区有明一丁目

– Location 1 : 1-chome Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo

– Date/Time 1 : Aug. 12 (Fri) – 13 (Sat) /  20:00-7:00 am

 

– Place 2 : Inage Kaihin Koen

– Location 2 : 7-chome Takahama, Mihama-ku, Chiba city, Chiba pref.

– Date/Time 2 : Aug. 20 (Sat) – 21 (Sun) / 10:00-16:30

 

– Place 3 : Chiba-jo (castle) Inohana Koen

– Location 3 : 1-6-1 Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba pref.

– Date/Time 3 : Aug. 27 (Sat) / 10:00-16:30

 

– Place 4 : Oizumi kojo (factory)

– Location 4 : 5-4-1 Ryoke, Kawaguchi city, Saitama pref.

– Date/Time 4 : Aug. 28 (Sun) / 10:00-16:30

 

Source: http://kigurumikingdom.sakura.ne.jp/info.html

 

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