Cosplay.PH returns this coming October 2–4, 2026, with the Prism Saga’s fourth installment: Cosplay Mania (CosMania/CosMA) 2026 — “Dazzling Diamond”, which will be held at Halls 1–4, SMX Convention Center Manila, Pasay City.
What to look forward to at CosMania 2026?
Cosplay Mania will be celebrating their 18th year as one of Cosplay.PH’s momentous and long-awaited event within the Cosplay Mania Event Series.
The “Prism Saga” has assigned Diamond as the gemstone representing the core of the Cosplay Mania Event Series. Diamonds are known for being unbreakable and for their radiant brilliance, which shows as Cosplay Mania is close to its 20th anniversary in a few years, as its dazzling gleam will be showing forth as the core of the CPH-related events.
CosMania 2026’s Floor Plan and Event Directory
Attendees’ hype for this upcoming weekend as CosMania’s lineup for this year features a ton of exciting stage programs, special international guests, and the long-awaited second JAM concert guest line-up this year.
CosMania 2026’s Event Schedule
CosMania 2026’s Special Guest Cosplayer and All-Star Avenue Line-up
Cosplay.PH has brought three special guest cosplayers, with two making their return to the Philippines! The renowned cosplayer from Thailand, Thames Malerose, returns to the Philippines after guesting at Cosplay Mania 2025. Alongside Thames, he will be joined by one of Malaysia’s most prominent power couples in the cosplay and content creation community, YingTze and Prestonies, with YingTze finally making her grand return to the Philippines after a decade since her last guesting at Cosplay Mania 2015! The three will be joined by the one and only Hiroto Kuramasu as he returns for his 7th special appearance at Cosplay Mania. You can catch them on stage with their respective Q&A segments and meet-and-greet sessions at the 3-day event.
The All-Star Avenue Lineup for this year be the biggest one in CPH’s history, with the All-Star Avenue hosting more than 40 cosplayers, ranging from our very own local cosplayers to international cosplayers.
CosMania 2026’s special Guest Vtuber and Voice Actor Line-up
Vtuber fans rejoice as CosMania 2026 has not one but twelve special Vtuber guests: English-language independent Virtual YouTuber, Féileacán Cú, the complete members of Holostars EN – ARMIS, as Jurard T Rexford, Octavio, Goldbullet, and Crimzon Ruze return from their last guesting at Cosplay Mania 2025; aside from them, the members of Holostars EN – TEMPUS, Machina X Flayon, Banzoin Hakka, Axel Syrios, Gavis Bettel, and Josuiji Shinri will be making their first apperance here in the Philippiles for this year’s hololive Meet.
Aside from the two Holostars EN groups this year, they will also be joined by two more Hololive VTuber guests, including Hololive ID’s 1st Gen, Ayunda Risu, returning to the Philippines after her last guesting during Cosplay Mania 2022 and making her first debut guesting here in the Philippines; Hololive JP’s 5th Gen, Momosuzu Nene (Nenechi), will be making her appearance as one of the performers alongside Ayunda Risu during the second day of the JAM Concert.
You can catch Féileacán Cú’s meet-and-greet session during Day 1 and Holostars EN – ARMIS, Holostars EN – TEMPUS, and Ayunda Risu’s hololive Meet during Day 2.
Cosplay.PH has also brought American-born J-pop singer and voice actress Diana Garnet, who is known as the voice behind Alice Thymefield and Sweety in Zenless Zone Zero, as well as performing the 32nd ending theme song for Naruto: Shippuden, “Spinning World”. You can catch her meet-and-greet session during Day 3.
The Long-awaited CosMania 2026’ JAM Concert Line-up
Cosplay.PH brought a blast with Cosplay Carnival 2026’s JAM Concert this year with DJ Sigird, Halca, Who-ya Extended, and Naomi Payton.
Now, the floor to the second JAM Concert for this year is finally here, bringing forth five special guest performers to perform live on stage for the 3-Day event. On Day 1, we will be seeing the amazing performance of a Japanese singer known for performing the opening and ending theme songs for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and SEED Destiny, as well as the second opening of the original D.Gray-man, making her second stop in the Philippines for her “STARBOUND TOUR”, Nami Tamaki!
On Day 2, we will be hearing from Hololive’s very own talents from Hololive ID’s 1st Gen and Hololive JP’s 5th Gen: Ayunda Risu and Momosuzu Nene (Nenechi) will be taking the stage!
Lastly, on Day 3, we will be hearing from two prominent anisong artists: Thai YouTuber and Singer, MindaRyn once again returns to the Philippines for the third time after her first guest appearance at Cosplay Mania 2022, and now with the JAM Concert being the first stop on her Asia tour, “Calling Back”. Joining MindaRyn is the renowned Japanese singer, lyricist, composer, and arranger who is currently affiliated with the Japanese music label Lantis, known for working on the opening and ending theme songs from well known animes which includes, Shokugeki no Souma, Hibiki! Euphonium, Chuunibyou demo Koi ga Shitai, Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e, Highschool DxD, Trinity Seven, and more. Making her first debut appearance here in the Philippines, ZAQ!
CosMania 2026’s Ticket Details and Event Guides
CosMania ’26’s online ticket sales went live on August 24, 2026, at 12:00 noon via Ticketmax. Silver Tickets for Days 1, 2, and 3 will be sold for ₱649; Silver Portal 3-Day Pass for ₱1,799; Gold Tickets for Days 1, 2, and 3 will be sold for ₱999; VIP Tickets for Days 1, 2, and 3 will be sold for ₱2499, and lastly, the Shopper’s Pass for Days 1, 2, and 3 will be sold for ₱249.
As of September 27, only 4 3-Day VIP Portal Passes are left, and the 3-Day Silver Portal Passes are selling out fast as the event approaches its final week.
With only a two days left, you can check out more upcoming announcements about Cosplay Mania 2026 over at Cosplay.PH‘s social media sites.
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