Cosplay Mania 2026 Returns to Philippines in October with JAM Concert

Cosplay Mania 2026 is scheduled to take place from October 2-4, 2026, at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, Philippines. Organized by Cosplay.ph as part of its "Prism Saga" series, the three-day event will feature a "Dazzling Diamond" theme across more than 10,000 square meters of exhibition space. The convention includes over 300 booths and activities such as cosplay competitions, photography areas, and stage games sponsored by Nissin.

The Japanese Anime Music (JAM) Concert returns with performances spanning all three days. Day 1 features Kiichan and Nami Tamaki, while Day 2 showcases Miyomi, Ayunda Risu, and Momosuzu Nene. Day 3 concludes with Niko Lab, AnnChan, MindayRyn, and ZAQ. Additional highlights include meet-and-greet sessions with voice actress Diana Garnet, gaming executive Hiroto Kuramasu, and various international cosplayers including Thames, YingTze, and Prestonles.