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Taking inspiration from a star festival in Japan, and every year, one of the community’s best-loved events is back with lots of attractions in store for all its avid fans as Otaku Expo Tanabata Festival 2023 happens this August 19-20, 2023 at Megatrade Halls 1-3 of SM Megamall. With many special guests including Tomia, Sansin, Tsubasa, Charess, and Hakao, as well as many activities and attractions that fans have come to love, Otaku Expo Tanabata Festival 2023 is easily one of the most exciting events of the season, with Entrance Fee at only Php 250.
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As one of Ozine Fest’s premier events, Otaku Expo Tanabata Festival allows attendees to experience a tanabata-themed affair that involves a lot of decorations, with one of the highlights being the ever-famous Wish Tree. If there is something you wish for, write it down because participating makes you eligible to win a prize. Also, those wearing a kimono during the event would be getting freebies and goodies.
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Otaku Expo Tanabata Festival 2023 will be featuring special guests including Tomia, Sansin, Tsubasa, Charess, and Hakao, who will have meet and greet sessions as well as special stage appearances.
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Fun and engaging Activities like the Kimono Cosplay Competition, Battle of the Bands, Singing Competition, Suo Cosplay Contest, Paper Crane Folding, Wish Tree, and Spin-a-Wheel Game will be available for attendees to participate in and enjoy.
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There was even an Otaku Expo Tanabata Festival Special last July 15-16, 2023 at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay Activity Center, and 3rd to 4th Floors. This was a preview celebration for the August major event. There were also lots of special guests and attractions that kept attendees engaged and excited.
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Otaku Expo Tanabata Festival 2023 happens this August 19-20, 2023 at Megatrade Halls 1-3 of SM Megamall, featuring special guests including Tomia, Sansin, Tsubasa, Charess, and Hakao. Entrance Fee at only Php 250. This event is sponsored by: Razer Gold, Japan Foundation, Manila, Mineski Slash, and Fuwa Fuwa.
arkadymac.com has been the media partner for Otaku Expo Reload since 2013, so we hope to see you there as we bring you the highlights of the event through our special coverage.
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