List of 2018 Otaku and Cosplay Events Philippines

Welcome to another year of exciting events, cosplay and more as the Philippines become more and more active in the pop culture scene of the world. This year we once again gather some of the conventions, expos and gatherings that we have scouted so far AND YOU CAN ADD TO THE LIST TOO. Let us give you the LIST OF 2018 OTAKU AND COSPLAY EVENTS AND CONVENTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES. (for 2019 List of Events click here)

JANUARY

TsuNAMIcon 2018 - January 6 at Philippine Normal University (PNU) University Triangle [More Info]
70-90's Old School Anime Cafe - January 6 from at Talking Apples Cafe, Katipunan, Quezon City [More Info]
DOTA 2 Galaxy Battles Major 2018 - January 19 to 21 at Philippine Arena [More Info]
Manila Hobbies & Collectibles Convention 2018 - January 20 to 21 at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall [More Info]
Rice Party - January 21 at Red Monster Shop, Unit C2 3rd Floor, Luisa Building 2, 107 Maginhawa Street, UP Diliman [More Info]
ONE OK ROCK Ambitions Asia Tour 2018(Manila) - January 29 at SM Mall of Asia Arena [More Info]

FEBRUARY

Otaku X Sketch: Expo - February 3 to 14 at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall [More Info]
Voltes V RUN Manila - February 10 at McKinley West Taguig [More Info]
BLUSH Convention - February 10 at Elements, Eton Centris, Quezon City [More Info]
Komiket Makati 2018 - February 10 at Hole in the Wall PH, Century Mall, Makati [More Info]
Gamecon Philippines 2018 - February 10 to 11 at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall [More Info]
Nihongo Fiesta 2018 LIVE! Minami Kizuki - February 17 at Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Quezon City [More Info]
Jpop / KPOP Idol cafe ! - February 24 at Talking Apples Cafe, Katipunan, Quezon City [More Info] CANCELLED
2018 Quezon City Animation & I.T Fair - February 22 at QCX: Quezon City Experience [More Info]
Cosplay Carnival 2018 - February 24 to 25 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]

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MARCH

DokiDoki Sunshine: A LLSS Cosplay Cafe Event - March 4 at Red Monster Shop, Unit C2 3rd Floor, Luisa Building 2, 107 Maginhawa Street, UP Diliman [More Info]
OKEfest II | - オケフェスト - March 4 at D' Cup Coffee Republic, near Reliance, Pasig City [More Info]
FPH All Star Shoot for a Cause - March 4 at Paco Park, Belen, Paco, Manila, Metro Manila, 1035 Manila, Philippines [More Info]
Yaoi Expo 2018 - March 17 at Unilab Bayanihan Center, Pioneer Street, Pasig [More Info]
IDOL HELL CAFE: the first stage - March 18 at Red Monster Shop, Unit C2 3rd Floor, Luisa Building 2, 107 Maginhawa Street, UP Diliman [More Info]
Born To Make History: A Yuri!!! on ICE Fan Gathering 2 - March 18 at Unilab Bayanihan Center, Pioneer Street, Pasig [More Info]
ComicCon Asia 2018 - March 24 to 25 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]

APRIL

Summer Komikon 2018 - April 14 at Unilab Bayanihan Center, Pioneer Street, Pasig [More Info]
14th Ipms Invitationals Cosplay Competition - April 15 at SM CITY BAGUIO, Baguio City [More Info]
TagCom 2018 - April 22 at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall [More Info]
Ozine Fest 2018 - April 28 to 29 at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall [More Info]
Playpark Gamefest Summer 2018 - April 6 to 29 at SM Malls [More Info]

MAY

Cosmic Con 2018 - May 5 at TBA [More Info] CANCELLED
Free Comic Book Day 2018 - May 5 at Fully Booked, BGC, Taguig City [More Info]
FanFes Manila - May 12 to 13 at SMX Aura, SM Aura Premier, Taguig City [More Info]
FurryPinas 2018 - May 19 to 20 at SMX Convention Center, SM MOA [More Info]
OtaCon EP V: Return of the Kings - May 19 to 20 at Glorietta Activity Center, Makati City [More Info]
NEET Party - May 24 at Red Monster Shop, Unit C2 3rd Floor, Luisa Building 2, 107 Maginhawa Street, UP Diliman [More Info]
Yoshinoya Cosplay Competition 2018 - May 25 at SM City Cebu, Cebu City [More Info]
MALCON 2018 - May 26 to 27 at Malolos Sports & Convention Center, Malolos City, Bulacan [More Info]
FPH Summer Shoot 2018 - May 26 at Casa San Luis, Antipolo [More Info]
Hetalia LARP: Dinner Charade - May 26 at Sikat Inc. , Tomas Morato [More Info] CANCELLED
Playpark Gamefest Summer 2018 - May 4 to 27 at SM Malls [More Info]

JUNE

Playpark Gamefest Summer 2018 - June 1 to 3 at SM Malls [More Info]
Pinoy Otaku Festival (POF) 2018: AI - June 2 to 3 at Ayala Malls Fairview Terraces, Quezon City [More Info]
TOYCON 2018 - June 8 to 10 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]
Cyberzone's #CosplayCraze2018: SM City Davao - June 9 at SM City Davao, Davao City [More Info]
Sugbo Entertainment Expo - June 23 at Robinsons Galleria Cebu [More Info]
SCANDAL "honey" Live in Manila 2018 - June 24 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]
Trinity Convention PH - June 30 at Elements At Centris, Metro Manila [More Info]

JULY

Sentry #1 Signing Event featuring Kim Jacinto - July 1 at Comic Odyssey, Level 3, Space #3909, Robinsons Galleria [More Info]
Batman/Catwoman Wedding - July 7 at Comic Quest, Basement Building A, SM Megamall [More Info]
Anime and Cosplay Expo 2018 - July 7 to 8 at SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia [More Info]
Fusion: The Convergys Pop ComicFest 2018 - July 14 at Circuit Makati [More Info]
Warner TV Pop Expo 2018 - July 14 at Bonifacio High Street, Blocke 3 - Near 7th Ave and Lane P, Taguig City. [More Info]
Let's Go, Heroes: Heroic Cafe 2018 - July 15 at Venture Space PH, Shaw Boulevard, 1552 Mandaluyong City [More Info]
BBFC - A POP! Event - July 20 at Greenhills Promenade, Missouri St. cor. Annapolis St., Greenhills Shopping Center. [More Info]
CebuLitFest x KomiKet 2018 - July 21 to 22 at Ayala Center Cebu Complex, Cebu City - [More Info]
AsiaPop Comicon Manila 2018 - July 27 to 29 at SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia - [More Info]

AUGUST

Komikon Indieket 2018 - August 4 at Bayanihan Center, UNILAB, Pasig City [More Info]
Cosplay Championship League - August 5, 2018 at SM Center Valenzuela [More Info]
Anifes 2018 - August 11 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]
HistoryCon 2018 - August 10 to 12 at World Trade Center Manila [More Info]
Hobbifest 2018 - August 18 at Robinsons Starmills Pampanga [More Info]
Cosplay Championship League - August 19, 2018 at SM City Marilao [More Info]
The Best of Anime 2018 - August 25 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]
Cosplay Revolution 2018 - August 26 at SM City Trece Martires [More Info]
Cosplay Fest - August 26 at Robinsons Place, Angeles City, Pampanga [More Info]

SEPTEMBER

Misaki Con 2018 - September 1 at Lucky Chinatown Mall, Binondo, Manila [More Info]
HexCon Baguio '18 - September 1 at PFVR, Baguio City [More Info]
Collecticon 2018 - September 15 at SM Megatrade Hall 3 [More Info]
POP HUB: Comic Splash X Fandom Fest Vol. 1 - September 15 to 16 at SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia, Pasay City ~~[More Info]~~
Otaku Musika Festival - September 22 to 23 at Tiendesitas, Pasig City [More Info]
Cosplay Mania 2018 - September 29 to 30 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]

OCTOBER

CosplayCraze2018: SM City North EDSA - October 6 at SM City North EDSA [More Info]
NCF - PIJLC Open House 2018 - October 13 at Nihongo Center - PIJLC, Ricardo Papa St 825, Manila [More Info]
Naruto Day 2018 - October 13 at Greenhills Shopping Center [More Info]
October Komiket - October 13 at Elements At Centris [More Info]
MASC FEST 3 - October 20 at SM City Bacolod ~~[More Info]~~
Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit (ESGS) 2018 - October 26 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]

ARCHcon 2018 - October 27 at Oakridge Pavilion, Cebu City [More Info]

Anime Haroween Party - October 27 at Y Cafe, Makati City [More Info]

Coslandia - October 31 at Movie Stars Cafe and Centris Walk, Eton Centris [More Info]

NOVEMBER

Otaku Expo Reload 2018 - November 2 to 3 at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City [More Info]
Cosplay at the Park 2018 - November 2 and 3 at Valenzuela City People's Park [More Info]
Komikon 2018 - November 16 at Bayanihan Center, UNILAB, Pasig City [More Info]

Shutsugeki Touken Ranbu Fan Gathering - November 17 at STKD Zeppelin, 2nd floor Stoked Inc. Headquarters,11 Brixton St, Pasig City [More Info]

Ichi Pop - November 18 at The Riverside Studios Makati [More Info]

Disguise:a Cosplay Night at Viajeros - November 24 at Viajeros Food Park, Blk 29A Lot 18 Phase 3 Brookeside Lane, Brgy. San Francisco, General Trias, Cavite [More Info]

Ragnafest 2018 - November 24 at The Skydome, SM City North EDSA [More Info]

The J-Quiz Battle 2018: A Japanese Quiz Bee Competition - November 24 at Unmei Nihongo Center, 12/F, One Magnificent Mile-Citra Building, San Miguel Avenue [More Info]

DECEMBER

Baguio FanCon 2018 - December 8 at PFVR, Baguio City [More Info]

48G Philippines: AITAKATTA! The First Fan Gathering - December 9 at Darkside Restaurant and Disco Bar, Nakpil Street, Malate, Manila [More Info]

Christmas Toys & Collectibles Fair 2018 - December 14 to 16 at Megatrade Hall 2, SM Megamall [More Info]

The J-Quiz Battle 2018: A Japanese Quiz Bee Competition - December 14 at Unmei Nihongo Center, 12/F, One Magnificent Mile-Citra Building, San Miguel Avenue [More Info]

YuGiOh Asia Championship 2019 (PH) Winter Qualifiers - December 15-16 at Courtyard, Robinsons Galleria, Ortigas [More Info]
PlayPark XP 2018 - December 22 at Ynares Sports Arena, Shaw Blvd, Pasig [More Info]