EOY J-Culture Festival

J-pop, anime and cosplay fans – mark your calendars for December 21 and 22 because Singapore’s largest Japanese pop culture celebration is back for another run. This year’s festival spans two halls and features a stellar lineup of international artists, over 30 daily stage performances, a creative marketplace, and more. The star-studded guest list includes names like Taiwan’s RuRu and Japan’s Wata and Yakko, each bringing their unique charms to the big stage. Explore an impressive display of exclusive anime memorabilia, J-culture merchandise, and more at Chronicles Inc or master the art of Japanese craftsmanship at various hands-on, student-organised workshops.

Before leaving, pick up the cutest memorabilia at The Creators’ Alley, which showcases talents from over 250 local and regional creators. Whether you’re a fan of anime-style illustrations, cosplay props, character merchandise, or are simply there to browse and meet artists up close, you’re sure to find something to go home with. Extra points if you show up in your best cosplay. Get your tickets here.