Experience the Japanese Pop Culture at EOY Music, Comics and Arts Festival 2025

Venue: Raffles City Convention Centre at Fairmont Singapore
Date: 27 and 28 December 2025
Admission:
Early Bird (Until 26 December):

• 1-Day ticket: $19.90
• 2-Days Ticket: $34.8 

27 & 28 December (Event Day)
Standard Tickets: $21.9

Singapore’s largest Japanese pop culture festival, the EOY Music, Comics & Arts Festival 2025, returns with renewed energy, debuting at a brand-new venue. Happening on 27 and 28 December 2025 at the Raffles City Convention Centre, this iconic Japanese pop culture festival brings music, art, cosplay, and creative experiences right into the heart of Singapore.

What to Expect at the Event

The EOY Music, Comics & Arts Festival 2025 features a spectacular lineup of talented performers from Singapore and across Asia, a bustling Creators’ Alley with more than 100 artists and crafters, and engaging fringe activities like cultural workshops and gaming zones. 

At the Main Stage Showcase, you can catch talented performers from Singapore, Japan, Thailand, and across Asia. From energetic dance acts to anime-inspired music, the lineup is packed with entertainment that will keep everyone captivated

Look out for guest artistes like:

• Haruna Luna (Japan) – Known for theme songs from Fate/Zero and Sword Art Online.
• Ariku (Japan) – A dancer famous for his iconic maid-costume performances.
• Manako (Japan) – A multi-talented artiste making her debut on the EOY stage.
• Kael Pk (Thailand) – A widely loved cosplayer returning to meet fans
  

Also check out the featured performers that will deliver lively, family-friendly performances all day that includes:

• Tokimeki JUMP – A Singapore-based kaigai idol group whose name reflects the excitement they bring to every J-pop stage.
• Cheryl Rein - An all-rounder who majors in fashion content creation and excels as an emcee, singer, and dancer on stage.
• Nobrand Zhabors - Cosplay performers who bring beloved characters to life with flair and dramatic artistry.
• HS.JOYSU - A dynamic Odorite duo from Singapore whose dance shines through every performance.
• Kyururun! – A lively quartet delivering harmonious dance performances filled with charm and precision.
• madLABS – A dynamic dance group of nine talented girls delivering synchronised and powerful routines

Explore More Than 100 Creators at the Creators’ Alley

For families who love art, creativity, and handmade treasures, the Creators’ Alley is truly a must-visit! You’ll walk through over 100 booths featuring independent artists and crafters. The alley offers attendees the opportunity to connect with favourite artists, discover emerging talent, and explore the diverse creativity within the ACG (Anime, Comics, Gaming) community.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

• A Diverse Marketplace: A curated mix of over 100 creators presenting original art, fanworks, fashion items, handmade crafts and accessories — many inspired by ACG.
• Interactive Experiences: You can commission bespoke creations on the spot, from live sketches and personalised keychains to custom accessories and unique fragrance blends. A dedicated Ball-Jointed Doll display also offers a distinctive photo opportunity.
• Exclusive Merchandise: Browse and purchase event-exclusive pieces available directly from the artists.
• Cosplayer Meet & Greets: You’ll get to meet renowned cosplayers from Singapore and around the region, including MUNOKO沐子, Yukitora Keiji, Momoko Pigsfly, and more. You can even bring home special keepsakes like personalised polaroids with your favourite cosplayers

Join Hands-On Fringe Activities

Discover a vibrant mix of fun and interactive experiences through these engaging side activities which include:

• Chronicles Inc.: Test your luck and strategy in a Kaiji-inspired rock–paper–scissors showdown. Win stars, climb the ranks, and stand a chance to walk away with exciting prizes.
• Vinyl Pasar: Explore music and sustainability with Vinyl Pasar, where pre-loved vinyl and CDs are transformed into unique works of art.
• Game Academia: Join Game Academia for an action-packed showcase featuring trading card games, video game sales, and mini collectibles.
• NUS Japanese Studies Society (JSS): Discover the charm of traditional kokeshi dolls in this hands-on painting workshop.
• NUS Comics and Animation Society (NUSCAS): Unleash your creativity at the NUSCAS mascot design space. Sketch, colour and pin up your original character.
• SUTD NihonGo!: Learn the art of origami and race your own paper frog to victory in this fun, interactive activity blending creativity, competition and culture.
• Selfcheckout.sg: Capture your festival memories at Selfcheckout’s sakura-themed photobooth, complete with cherry blossoms, Japanese props and immersive lighting for the perfect shot.
• Maxsoft: Dive into Bandai’s popular trading card games — including Digimon, Gundam, One Piece and Union Arena.
• Singapore Red Cross: Learn how you can make a difference with the Singapore Red Cross and support their blood donation campaign, contributing to a meaningful cause

Immerse in the World of Cosplay

Cosplay is one of the festival’s biggest highlights. As you walk through the venue, you will see beloved characters brought to life through stunning costumes and craftsmanship. Kids who love anime and games will especially enjoy meeting talented cosplayers from Singapore and the region

EOY 2025 Venue and Ticket Prices

You can catch the EOY Music, Comics & Arts Festival 2025 at the Raffles City Convention Centre, making it easy for your family to get there by public transport or car. For tickets, you can find options that fit your plans

Early Bird (until 26 December):

• 1-Day Ticket: $19.90

• 2-Day Ticket: $34.80

Standard (27 & 28 December):

• 1-Day Ticket: $21.9

If you have the SG Culture Pass, you can also redeem your tickets using your credits, perfect for making this year-end outing even more family-friendly and affordable! 

To purchase tickets using your SG Culture Pass credits, please visit: https://www.sgculturepass.gov.sg/events/EOYF2025. Tickets may also be purchased without using SG Culture Pass credits through the same link.

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