AnimeJapan 2025 was held at Tokyo Big Sight on the weekend of 22-23 March 2025.
AnimeJapan is an annual event held in Tokyo, that showcases the latest trends and developments in the anime and manga industry. It is one of the largest anime events in the world, attracting around 150,000 attendees each year, and features a variety of exhibits, booths, and activities related to anime, manga, and video games, including previews of upcoming anime, panels and talks by industry professionals, and cosplay. Many of Japan’s major anime and manga companies participate in the event to showcase their latest projects and merchandise.
According to a press release, AnimeJapan 2025 saw a projected 15% increase in attendees to 152,400 despite 2024 already seeing a large 32% increase over the previous year, and it was also noted that one in ten attendees came from outside Japan, showing the event’s ability to attract anime fans from around the world.
Frontline Gaming Japan was invited too: Check out our photos of the event below!
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