Edition 2027
ANIMEFEST 2027
Date of the event
Brno Exhibition Centre
Výstaviště 405/1, Brno-město, Czech RepublicFrequency
AnnualWebsite
http://www.animefest.cz/enAbout the Event
Description
Animefest is the oldest and largest Japanese pop culture festival in the Czech Republic, held annually in Brno. Since its inception, it has grown into a massive celebration of anime, manga, and Japanese traditions, drawing fans from across Central Europe. The event features a diverse program including international cosplay competitions, screenings of the latest animated features, workshops on Japanese arts, and a massive marketplace for collectors. It serves as a vital hub for the community, offering a vibrant atmosphere where fans can share their passion for Eastern media and gaming.
Exhibits
Artist Alley featuring local illustrators, commercial vendors with manga and figures, and dedicated zones for Japanese culture and traditional arts.
Activities
EuroCosplay and Tournament of Champions qualifiers, AMV contests, martial arts demonstrations, tea ceremonies, and tabletop gaming zones.
Speakers
International cosplay stars, voice actors from Japan and the Czech Republic, professional illustrators, and industry experts from anime studios.
Demos
Live drawing sessions by professional manga artists, new video game previews, and workshops on prop making and costume crafting.
Accessibility
From Brno-Tuřany Airport, take bus E76 to the main station. The venue, Brno Exhibition Centre (BVV), is accessible via tram lines 1 and 4. Driving is via the D1 motorway, exit 190.
Exhibitor Count
150
Expected Attendance
12000
Ticket
Standard
- Full weekend access to all halls, screenings, and main stage programs.
VIP
- Priority entry, reserved seating at the main stage, and exclusive festival merchandise.
Location
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