Otamatsuri 2023: Tickets & Event Details

Otamatsuri is Kenya’s and Africa’s only anime, manga and Japanese pop-culture exclusive convention. See below for event details, categories, and at the end, ticket purchase details.

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Officially kicking off our anime season with two very important #OTAMATSURI2023 announcements. See you at Otamatsuri! #Otamatsuri2023 #anime #levelupssa

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Event Categories

Here’s an early look at just some of the event categories you will experience at this year’s Otamatsuri:

Cosplay Tournament
Come cosplay as your favorite anime/manga character, and fight for the cash money up for grabs.

Vendors
Better start budgeting, our vendors are ready to roll out! Deadline: Wednesday Aug. 23rd, 11.59pm.

Inaugural Quiz Bowl Tournament
Are you an avid anime enthusiast who thinks they know everything about the world of anime? Well, gather your two best anime aficionado friends because the Otamatsuri Quiz Bowl Tournament is here to put your anime knowledge to the ultimate test!

Community Stage
You can’t spell anime community without ”U”, yes, YOU! From Martial Arts to Dance performances, we want to spotlight the incredible talent rising within the community.

Community Stage is not a paid-performance platform. If you choose to want to perform, this would be on a voluntary basis.

Video Game Tournament & Free-Play Experience
Video game tournament with prizes for the ones who stand tall! For those who just want to play for fun, come enjoy our free-play area dedicated purely to anime-based games: featuring a roster of some of the best anime fighting games.

For the more driven gamer, check out our Blue Lock FIFA 23 Tournament!

Cafeteria & Taste of Anime
Every true fan gets hungry, and Nairobi International School’s cafeteria will have a tasty menu to fuel you.

Experience Floor
Featuring various event activities, indoor and tabletop games, prizes, and more!

TIER ONE: REGULAR TICKETS

Single Ticket Kshs. 1,000
Expires Friday August 25th, 11.59pm

Best Buds Ticket Kshs. 1,600
[A pair of tickets at Kshs. 800 each]
Expires Sunday August 20th, 11.59pm

Group Ticket Kshs. 3,500
[Five tickets at Kshs. 700 each]
Expires Sunday August 13th, 11.59pm

Gate Tickets Kshs. 1,500
Cashless payments only

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TIER TWO: MEMORABILIA TICKETS
These tickets are single tickets. The sale window closes on Wednesday, August 16th, at 11.59 pm.

Tickets at the gate will be Kshs. 1,500