Bringing Japanese Anime and Pop Culture Experience to the Philippines. Manila, Philippines on January 29, 2026 — Fans and Media felt proud and excited as Otaku Pop Fes makes its debut in this April 25 to 26, 2026; at Okada Manila.
Otaku Pop Fes is a Japanese pop culture event with IPs and talent from Japan by CyberE, Inc., celebrating anime, music, gaming, cosplay, and related entertainment. The event aims to provide Filipino fans with an authentic, immersive Japanese pop culture experience through exhibitions, live performances, and interactive activities. In partnership with Okada Manila as the Official Venue Partner and CBZN as Organizer.
Uniting anime, music, cosplay, and live entertainment in one immersive celebration. Announced during the press conference held at Okada Manila’s Glass Ballroom, Otaku Pop Fes is a multi-day event designed to deliver the authentic Japanese pop culture experience — through licensed content, curated exhibitions, and charismatic performances by Japanese and Local artists.
Speaking at the press conference, Mr. Osaki Akinori — one of the key representatives behind Otaku Pop Fes, shared the event’s vision. The event will feature licensed Japanese Intellectual Properties, themed booths, interactive activities, and stage programs designed to appeal to long-time fans and for newcomers to Japanese pop culture.
“Otaku Pop Fes was created to bring authentic Japanese pop culture experiences closer to fans in the Philippines.
We want to create a space where people can enjoy anime, music, and live performances in a way that feels genuine
and respectful to the culture.”
The event will utilize two venues within Okada Manila. The Ballroom, which will host anime exhibition booths and stage programs, and Cove Manila, which will serve as the area for cosplay activities, Japanese pop culture showcases, and evening concerts.
A key highlight of Otaku Pop Fes is its music live component. During the press conference, a promotional video featuring UNIS was shown, offering attendees a preview of the performances they can expect at Cove Manila concerts.
The organizers confirmed that Otaku Pop Fes will feature a mix of Japanese artists revealing Eir Aoi and Hiroshi Kitadani to perform; along side local performers, and special guests, with more announcements to be revealed in the coming weeks.
Ticket Information and Sales
Otaku Pop Fes will offer a range of ticket options, including:
● Exhibition and Cove Event day passes
● Two-day Event passes for Exhibition and Cove
● Event + Music Live passes
● Event + Music Live “S” Class passes
● Event + Music Live VIP passes (Cove Cabana Group Passes)
Tickets will be available for purchase starting January 30, 2026, with detailed pricing, tiers, and purchasing instructions posted on our official platforms to help fans plan their visit effectively!
More information is being shared via Official platforms and Setsu-Ani is thrilled to be a part of this awesome debut! We thnk CBZN for the opportunity and look forward to capture these moments and deliver you the stories.
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