Little Tokyo in the Mall at Fairfield Commons

We’re excited to announce Little Tokyo, a one-of-a-kind event happening in a massive 95,000 square foot designated area previously used by Dick’s Sporting Goods at the Mall at Fairfield Commons! This event will immerse you in the vibrant world of anime, Japanese culture, and all things fandom in an amazing, spacious setting. This is a full blown single day convention style event! Here’s what we have in store for you:

🌟 Vendors and Artist Alley:
Explore a diverse array of vendors offering unique merchandise, collectibles, art, fashion, and all the anime-related goodies you could imagine! Our Artist Alley will be brimming with talented creators showcasing incredible fan art, custom-made pieces, and more. Whether you’re a collector or looking for one-of-a-kind works of art, you’ll find something special here. 🎨🛍️

🎮 Social Gaming:
Calling all gamers! We’ll have a dedicated social gaming area where you can join in on the fun with the latest games, old-school classics, and everything in between. Challenge your friends to friendly competitions or just enjoy the camaraderie of fellow fans. 🎮👾

🎭 Cosplay Stage & Exhibition Events:
Cosplayers, it’s your time to shine! The Cosplay Stage will feature exciting exhibition-style events where you can show off your cosplay creativity. Whether you’re part of a group cosplay or a solo masterpiece, come take center stage and share your passion with the crowd. Expect jaw-dropping cosplays, photo ops, and incredible performances! 🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️

✍️ Meet Industry Celebrities:
Get up close and personal with some of the biggest names in the anime industry! We’ll have celebrity guests on-site for autograph signings—a chance for you to meet and interact with your favorite voice actors, creators, and influencers. You won’t want to miss this opportunity for memories that will last a lifetime! 🌟✍️

🚗 Itasha Car Show:
Parked directly in front of the event doors, we’ll have a stunning Itasha Car Show featuring beautifully decorated vehicles, all decked out in anime-themed wraps and designs. These unique cars are works of art themselves, so be sure to stop by and snap some photos of these rolling masterpieces! 🚗✨

🏨 Hotel Block:
We’re working on securing a special hotel block for out-of-town attendees to make your trip even easier! Stay tuned for more details as we approach the event date. 🏨

🎉 After Party by IZAKAYA & Glotaku:
The fun doesn’t stop when the event ends! IZAKAYA and Glotaku are teaming up to host an epic after party—a celebration of all things anime with themed drinks, a lively atmosphere, and more. Whether you’re looking to unwind or keep the energy high, this will be the perfect way to end the night with fellow fans. 🍹🎶