Zee Cafe Anime Fan Fest is all set to captivate Pune on December 7-8 at The KOPA, Pune’s ultimate lifestyle destination, offering an exciting celebration for anime enthusiasts, cosplayers, and pop-culture fans.
Known for fostering unique subcultures and connecting communities, Zee Cafe brings this much-anticipated event after the success of its previous editions, attracting over 11,000 attendees in Mumbai and 9,000 in Bengaluru. The festival will mark Pune’s inaugural anime event, promising an immersive experience for both fans and curious enthusiasts alike. This unique festival will not only showcase fan-favourite anime elements but also encourage active participation through a diverse range of activities and performances.
The spotlight of this edition will be on cosplay. With India’s first-ever cosplay band, Daisuki, performing on December 8, the event offers a rare treat for anime lovers. Coupled with the Cosplay Competition, participants can showcase their creativity and embody their favorite anime characters for a chance to win exciting prizes. Renowned emcee Mihir Joshi will ensure the weekend is filled with unbridled energy and excitement.
Adding to the excitement are interactive experiences such as temporary tattoo artistry, merch customization zones for personalized anime memorabilia, a 360° photo-op to capture your ultimate anime look, and a vibrant Fan Wall where participants can share their passion and creativity. Fans can look forward to captivating performances and special appearances by renowned artists, including Ankur Javeri, Arth Dhomse, Koustuv Ghosh, Prakhar Gupta and Hardfros.
Whether you are a dedicated anime enthusiast or simply curious, this festival is a non-ticketed event, completely free for everyone to join and engage in the vibrant world of anime.
Where: KOPA Mall
When: December 7and 8, 11am onward
