MangaPlaza to Showcase at Anime Expo 2026 in Los Angeles

MangaPlaza's Exciting Participation at Anime Expo 2026

The prestigious anime and pop culture event, Anime Expo 2026, is set to take place from July 2 to July 5, 2026, at the iconic Los Angeles Convention Center. This year, attendees can look forward to a prominent showcase by MangaPlaza, the leading digital manga distribution platform in the United States, operated by NTT Solmare Corporation, headquartered in Osaka, Japan.

What to Expect at the MangaPlaza Booth

Located at booth SH-3700, MangaPlaza will feature an array of engaging content for fans and newcomers alike. Visitors will find an exciting demo area equipped with devices to experience a selection of titles from the MangaPlaza library. This booth will also have limited-edition giveaways exclusively for Anime Expo attendees.

To make things even more enjoyable, there will be several quiz stations placed around the booth, where fans can test their manga knowledge with fun and interactive questions. A highlight of the booth will be the photospot dedicated to the upcoming TV anime series, “Oni no Hanayome,” which will be officially broadcasted and streamed in July 2026. Additionally, a promotional video showcasing the MangaPlaza service will be on display.

Attendees visiting the booth will have the chance to enter a raffle for gift codes valid for use on MangaPlaza, alongside “Obey Me!” merchandise and limited-edition Anime Expo goodies.

Special Panel Sessions

During the event, MangaPlaza will be hosting a unique panel session titled “Explore Your Passions: BL/GL/Romance with MangaPlaza” on July 3, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 12:50 PM at Los Angeles Convention Center Hall 409AB. Guest speakers will include renowned content creators such as Daniel Duenas, known for contributions to LGBTQ+ fandom, and Laura Neuzeth, who focuses on female-oriented and LGBTQ+ manga. Together with a special MC, they will lead a lively discussion, engaging fans in talk about their favorite manga scenarios and challenging them with trivia related to their favorite works.

Every participant in this engaging panel will receive a MangaPlaza gift code. Additionally, two lucky attendees will be drawn to win an exclusive reproduction art piece from “Oni no Hanayome.”

What is MangaPlaza?

MangaPlaza’s partnership with over 120 publishing houses such as Kodansha, KADOKAWA, and Shogakukan allows it to offer more than 160,000 titles. This includes a vast range of genres from popular shonen and shojo to more niche titles like BL (Boys' Love) and TL (Teens' Love). With an affordable monthly premium membership of $6.99—which includes a one-week free trial— over 30,000 titles are available for unlimited reading. This membership also provides attractive point rewards for purchases, fostering new connections for readers.

Moreover, MangaPlaza is socially active with several platforms, including X (@MangaPlaza_EN), Facebook (@MangaPlaza), Instagram (@mangaplaza_en), TikTok (@mangaplazaofficial), and YouTube, keeping fans updated and engaged.

About NTT Solmare Corporation

NTT Solmare aims to enrich society by providing fresh surprises and emotional experiences through its vast range of services, including operating the largest integrated electronic book store “Comic CMOA,” and creating original comics via CMOACOMICS. Alongside MangaPlaza and popular mobile games like “Obey Me!”, NTT Solmare is a notable player in the digital content landscape.

For more details, visit the special page dedicated to Anime Expo at MangaPlaza Special Site. For inquiries regarding this event, you can contact NTT Solmare’s e-book department via phone at 06-6228-8861 or email at [email protected].