AnimeJapan 2026 Full Lineup Drops: Major Titles Set for March 28-29 Stages
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AnimeJapan 2026 has confirmed the complete 50-stage lineup for the massive festival, which is set to take over Tokyo Big Sight on March 28th and 29th. This 13th iteration of the event is packing its schedule with industry heavy hitters, utilizing the dedicated RED, GREEN, BLUE, and WHITE stages.
Major properties confirmed for panels include Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Jujutsu Kaisen, One Piece, Frieren: Beyond Journey's End, My Hero Academia, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run.
The detailed schedule is now public, giving attendees a roadmap for the weekend. Saturday, March 28th, kicks off with Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Season 3 on the Green Stage at 10:15 a.m. My Hero Academia follows on the Red Stage at 10:55 a.m. Later that afternoon, Jujutsu Kaisen holds the Red Stage slot from 2:55 to 3:30 p.m., overlapping with appearances from Dr. Stone Science Future and That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime.
Sunday’s main attractions are centered on the Red Stage. Re:ZERO is scheduled for 10:55 a.m., with Demon Slayer taking the same stage at 12:15 p.m.
AnimeJapan is expanding its footprint this year, claiming the largest floor space in its history across the East Exhibition Halls, South Exhibition Halls, and the Rooftop Exhibition Area. Organizers also secured commitments from over 120 participating companies, establishing a new record high. Given that the previous event pulled in more than 150,000 people, expectations for 2026 attendance are high.
For those planning to attend, daily adult tickets are set at ¥2,500 (approximately $16 USD) during the early sales window. Kids under 12 get in free. Two tiers of tickets are available: one including access to the stage lottery and one without. Early ticket sales run through February 24th at 11:59 p.m. JST. General admission opens February 25th and runs until March 27th. Day-of tickets will cost ¥2,800.
Doors open daily at 9 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. JST. Dedicated business days are scheduled for March 30th and 31st. Idol group Sakurazaka46 is confirmed to return as the official ambassadors for the second year running.