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Otaku World Announces Full Day of Anime Fun and a Free Afterparty for Ticket Holders!
Event Time:
Day Event: 11:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Afterparty: 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Venue: 51 Sadler Gate, Derby DE1 3NQ
Date: Sunday 7th September
Otaku World returns with a full day and night of anime celebration, creativity, and community!
Whether you’re a long-time fan or brand-new to the scene, this event offers something for
everyone — and it all ends with a high-energy afterparty that’s free for day ticket holders.

Day Event Highlights (11:30 AM – 6:00 PM)
Live Performances:
● Meowgical Rosie brings kawaii charm and cosplay flair to the stage with a high-energy
idol-inspired performance.
● Hawk Anime makes their first appearance with a jaw-dropping anime and gaming
drumming set that fuses percussion with fan-favourite tracks.
● CJ Stardust, a powerful guest vocalist, will deliver anime classics and pop covers with a
spark of stage magic.
● DJ Manimal and Cerisina present a unique Hatsune Miku Tribute Glow Stick Party,
an electrifying dance segment powered by Vocaloid favourites and pulsing visuals.

Special Guest:
● Voice Actor Guest: TBA — Stay tuned as we await final confirmation on a special
guest voice actor appearance. Keep your eyes on OtakuWorld’s socials for the reveal!

Interactive Events and Competitions
● Talent Spot: Think you’ve got a special skill or cosplay talent? Step into the spotlight
and show the community what you’ve got.
● Cosplay Parade: Join our midday cosplay showcase — open to all levels, with photo
ops and prizes.
● Manga Drawing Competition: Enter your original manga-style artwork for a chance to
win prizes and get featured.
● Anime Quizzes: Put your anime knowledge to the test with themed trivia and surprise
mini prizes.
● Otaku World Auction: Bid on rare collectibles, fan-made crafts, and unique anime
finds.

● Wendy’s Dance Party: Close up the day event with Wendy’s Dance Party!

Chill & Play Zones
● Learn to Play D&D with Drinks & Dragons: Whether you're a curious beginner or
returning adventurer, sit in for fun, guided Dungeons & Dragons sessions.
● Mini Gaming Area: Enjoy classic consoles and fast-paced multiplayer games in our
compact gaming corner.
● Karaoke and Movie Lounge: Sing your heart out or relax with anime films and fan-
favourites throughout the day.
● Miniature Painting with Dark Castle Miniatures: Hands-on painting tutorials and chill
vibes — no experience needed.

�� Afterparty (7:30 PM – 11:30 PM)
Free with a day ticket | £5 on the door for evening-only entry
As the main event ends, the fun rolls straight into the Otaku World After party!

● DJ Manimal will light up the dancefloor with an anime/EDM fusion set to keep the
energy high.
● Ray’s Karaoke Party takes over later in the evening — grab the mic, sing anime
anthems, and close the night with your community!

This is the ultimate anime celebration — by fans, for fans.

Tickets; Entry Info
● Day event tickets (£7 with booking fee) include FREE entry to the afterparty
● Not attending the day event? Afterparty entry is just £5 on the door from 7:30 PM
● Tickets: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/otakuworld/otaku-link-13/e-bedzql

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announcements.

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