CosMania 2025: Your Awesome Anime And Cosplay Weekend Getaway!

Cosplay.PH returns this coming October 3–5, 2025, with their 4th momentous and long-awaited event for this year under Cosplay Mania’s “Seasons of Cosplay” event series: Cosplay Mania (CosMania/CosMA) 2025 — “Awesome Autumn”, which will be held at Halls 1–4, SMX Convention Center Manila, Pasay City.

What to look forward to at CosMania ‘25?

Cosplay Mania will be celebrating their 17th year as Cosplay.PH’s flagship event, which can be traced back to their roots in 2008 when the event was originally held at the Megatrade Hall of SM Megamall. Cosplay Mania has settled into their new home in 2010 to the present at SMX Convention Center. Let us see what CosMania 2025 has in store for us with this year’s event proper.

COSMANIA 2025’S Floor Plan and Event Directory

Following this year’s Cosplay Mania event series, CosMania’s assigned theme is “Awesome Autumn” —as the fall season approaches, the anime community’s anticipation for new and returning seasonal anime, which include: One Punch Man Season 3, Spy x Family Season 3, Boku no Hero Academia: Final Season, Uma Musume: Cinderella Gray Cour 2, Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi 2, Fumetsu no Anata e Season 3, Ranma 1/2 (2024) 2nd Season, Towa no Yuugure, GNOSIA, Chitose-kun wa Ramune Bin no Naka, Tensei Akujo no Kuro Rekishi, and more.

Attendees’ hype for the upcoming fall season is on the same wavelength as CosMania’s lineup for this year, from a ton of exciting stage programs, special international guests, to the long-awaited second JAM concert guest line-up this year.

COSMANIA 2025’S Program Schedule

CosMania ‘25’s Special Guest Cosplayers and All-Star Avenue Lineup

Cosplay.PH has brought back two special guest cosplayers for their return to the Philippines! Renowned cosplayer from Thailand, Thames Malerose, and the very charming cosplayer from Malaysia, Le Josette. They are also joined by the one and only Hiroto Kuramasu as he returns for his 6th special appearance for Cosplay Mania. You can catch them on the stage with their respective Q&A segments and meet and greet sessions at the 3-day event.

The All-Star Avenue Lineup has now shaken things up. Aside from our very own favorite local cosplayers and performers, they are joined by five international cosplayers in the lineup: Larissa Rochefort, BoiledCurry. カレーン, Yosuke Sora, Meenfox, and JJAMx.

CosMania ‘25’s Special Guest Vtuber Lineup

Vtuber fans rejoice as CosMania ‘25 brings us five special Vtuber guests: Japanese-Korean English-speaking streamer and singer-songwriter, Unnämed; and the complete members of Holostars EN – ARMIS, as Jurard T Rexford and Octavio’s return once again to the Philippines after their last guesting at CosMania ‘24, they are now joined by Goldbullet and Crimzon Ruze for this year’s hololive Meet. You can catch their respective stage segments at the Hall SP during Day 1 for hololive Meet and Day 3 for Unnämed.

CosMania ‘25’s Special Guest Actors Lineup

This year Cosplay.PH has brought three special actors from Japan to showcase their skills in their field: American voice actor Jacob Takanashi, who is known for his phenomenal role as Kinich in Genshin Impact; along with two very talented and remarkable Japanese stage actors, famous for their astounding performances in the Haikyuu!! Hyper Projection Play series, Kousuke Asuma and Kairi Miura. You can catch Jacob Takanashi’s stage talk at the Hall SP on Day 1 and Kousuke Asuma’s and Kairi Miura’s stage talk on Day 2.

The Long-awaited Cosplay Mania ’25 JAM Concert Lineup

Cosplay.PH has surprised us with this year’s JAM Concert held back in CosCarni ‘25 with famous cosplayer, singer, actress, and idol Akase Akari, as well as the well-known voice actress, singer, and idol Shuka Saito.

Now, the curtains have opened as the second JAM Concert of this year is finally here, bringing forth several guest artists to perform live on stage for the 3-day event. On Day 1, we will see the amazing performance from the Maestro of HOLOSTARS English -ARMIS-, Octavio as he is joined by the Japanese music unit known for their works from known anime, which include: Kiznaiver, Re:Creators, Demi-chan wa Kataritai, Slow Start, and Mahouka Koukou no Yuutousei, Sangatsu no Phantasia!

On Day 2, we will be hearing from two very well-known J-Pop artists who are currently affiliated with the Japanese music label Lantis, as well as working on both for the second opening for Tensei Shitara Suraimu Datta Ken “Storyteller”, Japanese sound-creating project Stereo Dive Foundation, and Japanese singer and lyricist TRUE!

Lastly, on Day 3, we will be hearing from three special guest performers back-to-back as the Japanese-Korean English speaking streamer and singer-songwriter Unnämed is joined by the Japanese band duo known for their works on K, Shidonia no Kishi, Hamefura, and Sōkyū no Fafner, angela, and the well-renowned Japanese singer, actor and voice actor, who known for his roles as Mikaze Ai in Uta no Prince-sama, Geordo Stuart in Hamefura, Minazuki Rui in Tsukiuta., Licht von Grannzreich in Oushitsu Kyoushi Heine, Kisaragi Louis in King of Prism, and more, Aoi Shouta!

Cosplay Mania ‘25 Ticket Details and Guide

CosMania ‘25’s online ticket selling went live on August 15, 2025, at 12:00 noon via Ticketmax. Silver Tickets for Day 1, 2, and 3 will be sold for 599 pesos* or 700 pesos onsite, Silver Portal 3-Day Pass for 1999 pesos* or 2300 onsite, Gold Tickets for Day 1 and 2 will be sold for 999 pesos* or 1200 pesos onsite and Day 3 tickets will be sold for 1499 pesos* or 1700 onsite. VIP Tickets for Day 1 and 2 will be sold for 2499 pesos* or 2800 pesos onsite and Day 3 tickets will be sold for 2999 pesos* or 3300 onsite, lastly the Shopper’s Pass for Days 1, 2, and 3 will be sold for 199 pesos* or 250 pesos onsite. (*𝘗𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘺𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘦 𝘛𝘪𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘵𝘔𝘈𝘟 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘴.)