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Yui Makino is bringing a special Mini Live Concert to Animaga Melbourne! 🎶
Join us for a special night filled with nostalgia, featuring Yui Makino, best known for her iconic roles in Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls, and PriPara.
Catch the performance on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Animaga Main Hall (MCEC). Seats are limited, so check the pictures for ticket details and secure yours early!
Ticket sales open this Monday, July 6th at 12:00 PM AEST.
🎟️ Tickets:
#YuiMakino# #Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne#
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Start the weekend early with Idol Night on Friday, 28 August 2026 at 7:00 PM! 🎤✨
We are partnering with Idol Box and 4QNQ to bring you a full night of live idol music, taking over the Animaga performance stage right before the main con weekend. Bring your friends, grab your penlights, and come support your favourites!
Tickets are available now, secure yours today! 👇 🎟️
#Animaga# #IdolNight# #4QNQ#
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The creative genius behind the Eagle Jump team is making his way to Australia! 🌟
We are so excited to welcome manga artist: 得能正太郎 Shotaro Tokuno-sensei to the Animaga Melbourne 2026 lineup.
If you love the hit series NEW GAME! or his latest work IDOL×IDOL STORY！ this is your moment. He will be spending the weekend with us at MCEC on August 29 and 30.
Opportunities to meet international manga creators in person are incredibly rare, so make sure you come along to say hi and celebrate his amazing work with the community! 🎨✨
#Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne# #ShotaroTokuno# #得能正太郎# #NewGame# #IDOL_IDOL_STORY# #MangaArtist#
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The official Hoshi Events x AVCon pre-party hits the Lion Arts Factory tonight!
Doors open at 8 PM for anime & gaming tunes, an exclusive midnight show, wearable merch, and themed anime cocktails, just make sure you are old enough to grab a drink!.
Cosplay is highly encouraged with sponsor prizes up for grabs. Catch DJ IKIGAI, JENNYAH, HARUKIE, DANOMATE, and NVSN on the decks. Start the con weekend right
Grab your tickets before it starts:
#HoshiEvents# #AVCon# #AVCon2026#
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AVCon @TeamAVCon_ starts tonight at the Adelaide Showground!
Our friends are putting together a huge weekend of cosplay, panels, gaming tournaments, and an amazing artist alley.
Go grab a ticket and support Adelaide's premiere anime and gaming festival! Don’t miss out if you are in Adelaide.
Get your tickets here:
Schedule and info:
Website:
#AVCon# #AVCon2026# #AdelaideEvents#
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Animaga Melbourne is about two months away now. Our weekend passes are currently 60% sold out.
Saturday passes are 25% gone, and Sunday is at 10%.
Time to save up and finalize those cosplay plans. Don't miss out on Animaga Melbourne, grab your tickets today before they sell out.
More event info dropping soon, stay tuned!
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#Animaga# #Animaga2026# #AnimagaMelbourne#
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Have you sorted your cosplay lineup for Animaga Melbourne yet? 🧵✨
Use our templates to share your Saturday and Sunday plans! Just save your favourite image, add your characters, and drop your lineups in the replies below. We'd love to see what you are bringing to the con!
📥 Download here:
ℹ️ More cosplay event info:
#Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne# #CosplayLineup#
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Going to SMASH! Sydney this July 11-12th? Arknights fans should definitely stop by the Gryphline Store (@GLStore_EN), operated by Tomiitomii.
They are bringing loads of official Arknights: Endfield merchandise for the weekend.
Take a look at the attached image for a sneak peek! Find them at Booth 1-250, Level 1.
#smashcon2026# #ArknightsEndfield# #GryphlineStore# #Tomiitomii#
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Our fourth Voice Actor guest for Animaga Melbourne 2026 is here! We are very happy to welcome the wonderful Voice Actress, Singer, and Pianist, Yui Makino (牧野由依).
She is the voice behind beloved characters like Sakura in Tsubasa Chronicle, Mayu Sakuma in The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls, and Misaki Nakahara in Welcome to the N.H.K. On top of her voice acting, she is an incredibly talented singer and pianist who has graced series like Aria the Animation with her music.
She will be spending the weekend with us at MCEC on August 29 and 30. This is a rare chance to meet such a versatile artist right here in Melbourne, so make sure you come along and say hi! 🎤🌸
#Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne# #YuiMakino# #牧野由依# #TsubasaChronicle# #Idolmaster#
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Hoping to display your art at Animaga Sydney 2027? 🎨
Artist Alley applications officially open on July 11, 2026! We're so excited to welcome talented artists to share their prints and merch next year.
Have any enquiries? Come find us at the Friend of SMASH booth! Keep an eye on our feed.
we will tweet out the link and add it to our website and Linktree the second it goes live.
#Animaga# #AnimagaSydney# #ArtistAlley#
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Would you like to display your Itasha at Animaga Melbourne this August?
Applications for our Itasha Car Display close this Friday, June 26. We are looking for a few more cars to complete our showcase at MCEC, and we would love to see yours!
Submit your application here:
#Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne# #Itasha#
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Joining the Artist Alley at Animaga Melbourne or SMASH this year? Save yourself the hassle of shipping and heavy luggage by ordering your prints through AD Printing and picking them up directly at the con!
They offer great rates on posters and cards, and you can even mix your artworks to reach the bulk quantities. With plenty of premium stock finishes available, your art will look incredible.
Feel free to contact Info@adprinting.com.au or scan their QR code at any time to lock in your order. Check the images for prices!
#Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne# #ArtistAlley#
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We have had an incredible number of people apply to be part of the Animaga Melbourne 2026 crew, and we appreciate the love so much.
Our application forms will be closing for good this coming Friday, June 19th.
While many of our roles are filling up quickly, we are still actively searching for a few enthusiastic fans to take on Trivia and Guest Relations duties. If you are someone who thrives on running interactive trivia sessions or you have a talent for hospitality and making our guests feel completely at ease, this is the perfect opportunity to get involved behind the scenes.
Please do not wait until the last minute. Get your application sorted today and join the team!
More info here:
#Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne#
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🚨 Animaga Melbourne 2026 exhibitor booths are officially 90% SOLD OUT! 🚨
This is your absolute last chance to grab a spot. Want to showcase your anime merch, figures, or collectibles to thousands of fans? Apply now before the final spaces are gone! 📦✨
Secure your booth here:
#Animaga# #AnimagaMelbourne# #AnimeVendors#
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Next for #Animaga2026#: Tomoyo Takayanagi (高柳知葉). 🎙️
Known for her roles as Oguri Cap in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby, Mira Konohata in Asteroid in Love, and many more! She joins our exciting Melbourne lineup for an experience fans won’t want to miss… especially fans of the Uma Musume series.
#Animaga# #TomoyoTakayanagi# #高柳知葉# #UmaMusume# #OguriCap# #AsteroidInLove# #MiraKonohata# #TheDemonGirlNextDoor# #MikanHinatsuki#
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Exhibitor application for Animaga Sydney 2027 is now open! 📦✨
Want to showcase your anime merch, figures, or collectibles to thousands of fans? Apply now to lock in your booth space at the early bird rate!
Info page:
Or apply via Linktree:
#Animaga# #Animaga2027# #AnimagaSydney#
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Our first guest for #Animaga2026#: Miho Okasaki (岡咲 美保). 🎙️
Her roles include Rimuru Tempest in That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Loux Krystas in The Dawn of the Witch, and Hinana Ichikawa in The Idolmaster Shiny Colors. The event offers a direct look at the individual behind these fantasy and idol figures.
If you follow the Slime series, this is an appearance you won't want to miss!
#Animaga# #MihoOkasaki# #岡咲美保# #Tensura# #RimuruTempest# #ShinyColors#
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Our next guest announcement for #Animaga2026# is Naomi Ohzora (大空直美) 🎙️
Known for portraying Tamamo Cross in Uma Musume: Pretty Derby, her repertoire includes Hana Uzaki in Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out! and Satania in Gabriel DropOut among other exciting characters! If you are a fan of the Uma Musume series, this is one appearance you won't want to miss ⚡
#Animaga# #NaomiOhzora# #UzakiChan#
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🎶 NARUTO: The Symphonic Experience arrives in Australia this October!
Calling all ninjas of the Hidden Leaf! 🍃 June 9th marks the birthday of the legendary Itachi Uchiha. 🦅 To celebrate his legacy, a strictly limited flash sale is now live.
Experience the epic soundtrack brought to life by a massive live symphony orchestra, perfectly synchronized to HD visuals on the big screen. Relive the thrills, the bonds, and the unforgettable moments of your childhood. 🎶✨
🔥 ITACHI’S BIRTHDAY FLASH SALE: 10% OFF 🔥 Enter code: 【ITACHI10】 ⏳ Offer concludes on June 15.
🎟️ Head to to secure your tickets and experience the ninja world live!
#Naruto# #NarutoSymphonicExperience# #MelbourneEvents# #SydneyEvents#
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