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Anime fans in Kenya can now secure their Otamatsuri 2026 tickets early before prices increase across phases. Otamatsuri returns on August 22nd, 2026 with its first fully outdoor anime and manga convention experience at The Carnivore Grounds in Nairobi.
This year’s event brings cosplay competitions, anime vendors, manga culture, community meetups, fun activities, and an 18+ afterparty after 7PM. The event is family-friendly during the main convention hours, making it one of the biggest anime events in Kenya for fans of all ages.
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Otamatsuri 2026 Tickets
Otamatsuri 2026 Event Details
Otamatsuri 2026
The Carnivore Grounds
Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
18+ Afterparty begins after 7PM
Anime and manga convention in Kenya
Otamatsuri 2026 Ticket Prices
Single Ticket Pricing
| Ticket Phase | Dates | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | March 14 – July 6 | Kshs. 2,500 |
| Phase 2 | July 7 – July 31 | Kshs. 3,000 |
| Phase 3 | August 1 – August 21 | Kshs. 3,500 |
| Gate Ticket | August 22 | Kshs. 4,000 |
Prices increase by Kshs. 500 every phase, so buying early saves money.
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Group Ticket Bundle
Otamatsuri 2026 also offers discounted group tickets for friends attending together.
Group of 5 Bundle
- Kshs. 1,500 per person
- Kshs. 7,500 total checkout price
- EXPIRED Monday, April 13 at 11:59PM
Best Buds Ticket Bundle
Perfect for anime friends attending together.
Bundle for 2
- Kshs. 1,700 per person
- Kshs. 3,400 total checkout price
- Expires Monday, June 15 at 11:59PM
Cosplay Championship Ticket
Cosplay Competition Entry
Ticket Price: Kshs. 3,000
Fans planning to compete in the cosplay tournament must purchase the Cosplay Championship Ticket before the registration deadline.
Important:
- Regular tickets do not qualify contestants
- Only the cosplay championship ticket allows competition entry
- Prize pool has increased for 2026
If you are planning your cosplay already, this is the ticket category to watch closely.
You can also prepare your convention outfits early with anime cosplay items and accessories from Anime Hub Kenya.
What To Expect At Otamatsuri 2026
Otamatsuri continues to grow as one of the top anime conventions in Kenya. Fans can expect:
- Cosplay competitions
- Anime and manga vendors
- Collectibles and merchandise
- Cosplayers and fandom meetups
- Gaming and fun activities
- Outdoor event experience
- Community interactions
- 18+ afterparty after the main event
This year marks the first fully outdoor Otamatsuri experience, giving attendees more space and activities throughout the convention grounds.
Why You Should Buy Tickets Early
Buying early gives you:
- Lower ticket prices
- Better planning time
- Access before phase price increases
- Discount savings using promo code AHKE
Waiting until gate day means paying the highest price of Kshs. 4,000.
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Otamatsuri 2026 FAQs
Where is Otamatsuri 2026 happening?
Otamatsuri 2026 will take place at The Carnivore Grounds in Nairobi, Kenya.
Is Otamatsuri family-friendly?
Yes. The main convention event is open to all ages.
Is there an afterparty?
Yes. There will be an 18+ afterparty after 7PM.
What is the Otamatsuri promo code?
Use promo code AHKE for 15% off Otamatsuri tickets.
Where can I buy Otamatsuri 2026 tickets?
You can purchase tickets here:
Official Ticket Link
Are cosplay competitors required to buy a separate ticket?
Yes. Competitors must purchase the Cosplay Championship Ticket to qualify.
Final Thoughts
Otamatsuri 2026 is shaping up to be one of the biggest anime events in Kenya, especially with the move to a fully outdoor venue experience. Between cosplay competitions, anime vendors, fandom activities, and the afterparty, tickets are likely to move quickly as phases progress.
If you plan to attend, buying early is the best way to save money before prices increase.
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