Seasonal Festivals
Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2026
Oct 30 – Nov 1, 13:00–16:35 · Sunshine City, Ikebukuro · Toshima, Tokyo
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Dates
- Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2026
- 13:00–16:35 (Oct 30: 16:30–22:30)
About this event
SummaryA massive annual Halloween cosplay festival in Ikebukuro featuring parades, stage shows, and photography events.
Highlights
- Approximately 400 cosplayers participate in the main parade.
- Special guest appearance by Enako on October 31st.
- Nighttime photography event with city lights on October 30th.
- Main stage performances including runway shows and family activities.
Details
The event is held primarily in the Ikebukuro East Exit area of Toshima Ward. It features a temporary pedestrian-only zone for the parade. The main stage is located at Nakaiikebukuro Park. Canon MJ hosts a professional photography area using mirrorless cameras. The festival includes food stalls offering Halloween-themed treats and cosplay gatherings based on specific themes. It is designed for both cosplayers and spectators to watch and experience the festivities together.
Schedule
- October 30th (Friday): Nighttime event from 4:30 PM to 10:30 PM.
- October 31st (Saturday) & November 1st (Sunday): Daytime and evening events from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
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