Get ready to immerse yourself in a world full of color, excitement and Japanese culture! The eagerly awaited Kokoro Japan Expo returns to the IFEVI fairgrounds on July 6 and 7, offering a unique experience that will captivate all lovers of anime, manga and otaku culture in general.

With over 11,000 square meters of space, Kokoro Japan Expo is the perfect meeting point for fans of all ages and tastes. From the vibrant world of cosplay, with contests and catwalks highlighting the best of national and international talent, to exciting martial arts exhibitions and displays by renowned Japanese artists, this edition promises an unforgettable, engaging experience for the whole family.

Attendees will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a wide range of activities, including:

• Cosplay contests with international guests.
• Japanese martial arts exhibitions
• Official FUNKO exhibition with more than 300m2 of Funkos, rarities and limited editions.
• Taiko drum exhibition.
• Board game and TCG areas.
• K-pop contest and Idol performances.
• Video game tournaments, including Smash Bros, Tekken 8 and Street Fighter.
• Virtual reality zone
• Retro Arcades zone, original Arcades machines from their origins.
• Japanese Arcades Zone, the most current gaming machine options in Japan.
• Workshops on origami, Japanese calligraphy, Harry Potter magic potions, among others.
• Anime screenings and tribute to AKira Toriyama.
• Feeding area.
• Exhibition of traditional Japanese painting, Sumi-e, and much more.
• Free gaming areas for PC and consoles.
• Escape room
• Talks about cosplay, psychology in anime...

Attendees will be able to explore the flea market filled with unique items, enjoy Japanese samurai displays, participate in makeup and special effects workshops, and capture unforgettable moments in the photocall area.

For those who wish to secure their place at this exciting event, the organization is offering a special early bird ticket promotion: €9 per day until May 31.

Hours: From 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Official website: www.kokorojapanexpo.com

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