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Otaku Smash Festival

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Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 10 AM to 5 PM

Japanese Friendship Garden San Diego

All Ages

General Admission $16 | VIP Ticket $60

Otaku Smash Fest returns to JFGM on October 19, 2024! Guests of all ages are invited to express themselves through the art of Japanese pop-culture! The agenda includes music, performances, a cosplay contest, food, vendors, prizes and so much more! VIP tickets are for sale at www.niwa.org. Don’t forget, cosplay is welcomed. Please see the event etiquette (www.niwa.org/otaku-etiquette).

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Japanese Friendship Garden San Diego

2215 Pan American Rd. E

San Diego, California 92101

619-232-2721

jfgsd@niwa.org

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