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NEKOYA Cosplay Festival 2026

September 5, 2026 & September 6, 2026

Dewan Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, UTAR Kampar Campus

Cosplay Event

Experience Japanese Culture at UTAR

Nekoya Cosplay Festival (猫夜祭り) is an immersive ACG (Anime, Comics, Games) themed event organized by the Japanese Culture Club UTAR Kampar. Join us at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman for a day of anime, cosplay, music, and unforgettable memories.

From electrifying stage performances to interactive game booths, from maid cafe experiences to exciting competitions, this two-days extravaganza celebrates everything we love about Japanese pop culture right here on campus.

🎭Cosplay Competition
Maid Cafe
🎶DJ Sessions
🎵Live Performances
🎮E-Sports Games
🎁Lucky Draw

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What Awaits You

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Lucky Draw

Cosplayer Booths

Meet and greet some amazingly talented local cosplayers! Stop by to purchase exclusive merchandise, grab signed prints, and snap a selfie with our special guest stars.

Maid Cafe

Maid Cafe

Welcome home, Master and Princess! Take a relaxing break in our charming Maid Cafe, where our lovely maids will serve you delicious treats with a sprinkle of magic and a whole lot of moe.

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Cosplay Competition

Step into the spotlight and bring your favorite characters to life! Strut your stuff on stage and compete for ultimate glory and amazing prizes.

Food Booth

Festival Vendor

Explore our bustling festival marketplace! From mouth-watering Japanese street food to talented local artists and exclusive anime merchandise, there is something for everyone to discover and take home.
Cosplay Booth

Kimono / Yukata

Immerse yourself in tradition! Rent and dress up in beautiful, authentic Kimonos and Yukatas—the perfect attire for strolling the festival grounds and capturing stunning photos.

E-Sports

E-Sports Games

Gear up for intense digital battles! Show off your mechanical skills, outplay your opponents in popular competitive titles.

Mini Games

Mini Games

Step right up for non-stop fun! Test your skills at our unique festival mini-games—lovingly handcrafted by our very own event committees.

Lucky Draw

Lucky Draw

Feeling lucky? Don't miss your chance to win big in our grand Lucky Draw! Hold onto your tickets for a shot at taking home amazing premium prizes, exclusive event goodies, and more.

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Photographing Booths

Strike a pose! Create unforgettable memories with your friends at our beautifully designed, anime-themed photo backdrops complete with fun and wacky props.

Get Your Ticket

📢 Important Ticket Information

    🕰️Accessing Time: 11am - 8pm

    Access to all In-Hall Activities

    • Cosplayer Booths
    • Game Booths
    • Artist Booths
    • Lucky Draw
    • Stage Performance
    • Project Sekai Competition

    DISCLAIMER: Some of the activities need to pay extra to access.

Dewan Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik

UTAR Kampar Campus, Jalan Universiti, Bandar Barat, 31900 Kampar, Perak, Malaysia

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Date

September 5, 2026 & September 6, 2026

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Time

11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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Entry

Ticket required for entry into event hall

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Upcoming Events

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Soft Launch
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Soft Launch

Nekoya Cosplay Festival 2026 Soft Launch is Here! 🎉

Calling all anime, cosplay, gaming, and pop culture enthusiasts! Join us for the Nekoya Cosplay Festival 2026 Soft Launch, where creativity, entertainment, and community come together for an unforgettable experience.

Get ready to immerse yourself in exciting games, interactive DIY activities, captivating live performances, lucky draw giveaways, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow fans who share the same passion.

📅 July 2, 2026 🕐 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM 📍 UTAR Kampar Campus, Block C
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Sub-Event
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Sub-Event: Yozora 夜空

Ready for a weekend filled with music, performances, and unforgettable moments?

YOZORA 夜空 : Resonance, the pre-event performance showcase of Nekoya Cosplay Festival 2026, is happening this July and Early Bird Tickets are officially on sale!

Whether you’re coming to support talented performers, enjoy live music, or simply experience the atmosphere, we can’t wait to share this special night with you! 🎶

📅 July 31, 2026 🕐 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 📍 Bang Bang Live House, Kampar
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the event open to the public?

Yes! Nekoya Cosplay Festival welcomes everyone - UTAR students and the general public. Just purchase your ticket and you're in!

Can I attend for free?

Absolutely! Entry to the vendor area is FREE for everyone. However, if you wish to watch the main stage performances, cosplay booth, mini games etc., you will need a valid Nekoya Festival ticket.

Can I cosplay at the event?

Absolutely! Cosplay is highly encouraged. We have competitions where you can showcase your cosplay.

What food options are available?

We have Maid Cafe that will be serving you food and drinks by our specially trained Maids! We also have food vendors at the outside of the hall too.

Can I leave the festival hall and come back later?

Yes, you can! Upon scanning your ticket at the entrance, you will receive an official event wristband. Simply show this to our crew at the door, and you can freely enter and exit the hall throughout the day(s) your pass is valid.

Can I take photos or record videos at the event?

Yes, photography and videography are highly encouraged! Capture those amazing cosplays and memorable moments. We just ask that you always politely ask for permission before taking photos of or with a specific cosplayer or attendee.