Chamara Vajra, Bengaluru · January 9–10, 2027

Japan Habba 2027

India's biggest celebration of Japanese culture, back for its 21st edition.

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Japan Habba 2025 Aftervideo

15,000+

Real daily footfall

3× for-profit anime events

3M+

Social media impressions

All organic: we went viral!

120+

Exhibitors & sponsors

70% stalls sold out completely

Japan Habba 2027 Highlights

There's a lot to see at Japan Habba, but here's the big ones.

Habba Live logo

Concert

Habba Live!

Concert ticket required

India's first arena-style Japanese pop culture concert, featuring exclusively professional performers from Japan!

  • Idol
  • Anime
  • Video Game
  • Vocasynth

International Guests

  • Lotus Juice

    Lotus Juice

    Music Guest

  • NM (Nanometer)

    NM (Nanometer)

    Music Guest

  • Kanapon

    Kanapon

    Music Guest

  • +6 TBA Music Guests

    +6 TBA

    Music Guests

The Versus Festival logo

Arcade Culture

The Versus Festival

Open to all

India's premier celebration of arcades, fighting game, and Japanese esports returns in full form after 2 years!

  • Street Fighter VI
  • Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
  • UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
  • Pokémon Champions

International Guests

  • 8 TBA Esports Athletes

    8 TBA

    Esports Athletes

Habba Specials logo

Only at Habba

Habba Specials

Open to all

One-off moments you won’t find anywhere else: special guests, hands-on workshops and more.

  • Samurai
  • Anime Studios
  • Voice Actors

International Guests

  • Kenbukai Edge Shiden-Ryu

    Kenbukai Edge Shiden-Ryu

    Samurai Troupe

  • TBA

    TBA

    Music Guest

  • TBA

    TBA

    Voice Actress

  • +2 TBA Anime Staff

    +2 TBA

    Anime Staff

Sponsorship

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English Enquiries

Japanese Enquiries · 日本語

Supporters

Consulate-General of Japan in Bengaluru Logo JCCI Logo Bangalore Japanese Association Logo Indo-Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry Karnataka Logo Bangalore Nihongo Kyooshikai Logo Karnataka Tourism Logo

Confirmed Sponsors & Exhibitors

Sponsors

Epson India Logo Mercari Logo Main Dish Logo Toyota Tsusho Insurance Broker India Logo Sarasa Japanese Kitchen Logo Toyota Tsusho India Logo Denso Kirloskar Industries Logo KTTM Logo Toyota Industries Engine India Logo Toyota Boshoku Logo Sango Logo Toyotetsu India Logo Sumitomo Bakelite Logo Sony India Software Center Logo

Exhibitors

Artbee Logo Bangalore Card Show Logo Cherish Vintage Finds Logo Entertainment Store Logo Funikido Logo MR CLRKKNT Logo Nissin Cup Noodles Logo NoraGlo Logo Omiyagee Logo Pentel Logo PowerA Logo Shichisōru Logo Tara Books Logo Viz Media Logo Yakult Logo Ame's Japanese Kissaten Logo Azukii Logo Chiran Tea Logo Coffee Mechanics Logo Ebisu Logo Edo Logo Foo Asian Tapas Logo Harima Logo Ikoi Tokyo Logo Kazan Japanese Ramen Logo Koko Logo Kuuraku Logo Matsuri Logo Pofu Logo Yettu Logo

Hobby Area

India-39 Logo Bangalore Card Show Logo Plamo India Logo Shin Beyblade Kommunity Logo

Artist Alley Exhibitors

Staff

Chairperson
:
Nivi Pal
Vice Chairperson
:
Meghna Vijaykumar
Japanese Liaison
:
Saori Sarkar
Public Relations
:
Hana
Sawako Kusunoki
Mayuka Namikata
Malavika Manoj
Saee Sule
IP Team
:
Manas B. Sharma
Ila Ramachandran
Design
:
Vivek Krishnan
Logistics
:
Aditi Bajaj
Biplov Biswas
Nikhil Khinchi
Varsha Venkatasubramanian
Guest Management
:
Rishmita Siyal
Sponsorship
:
Praneeth Metukuru
Tanishk Sharma
Pratyay Mullick
Achintya Gupta
Debarka Chakrabarti
Nandan N
Stage
:
Yuri Hayashi
Yuki Okajima
Akshara Iyer
Hridhay Kiran Shetty
Experiences
:
Chisato Nagazawa
Yuki Mori
Versus Festival
:
Adhithya Mahesh
The Daijoubu Team
Administration
:
Sudharshana VP
Consultants
:
Mauli Kundlia
Sameer Kulkarni
Special Thanks
:
Atsushi Suzuki
Hiroshi Sakamoto