Grand AquaPlus Festival - 30th Anniversary Afterparty
This year marks a monumental milestone as AquaPlus turns 30! To commemorate this special occasion, the Grand AquaPlus Festival - 30th Anniversary Afterparty is set to take place at Atre Akihabara from
May 1 to May 15, 2025. The event promises to be a nostalgic journey featuring original merchandise from iconic titles such as
"Utautai no Monogatari," "WHITE ALBUM2," and "ToHeart2."
Event Details
- - Dates: May 1 (Thursday) - May 15 (Thursday), 2025
- - Location: Atre Akihabara, 1st and 2nd floors, Special Venue
- - Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Final day closes at 8:00 PM)
- - Admission Fee: Free
While entry is free, visitors should prepare for possible changes in admission procedures if attendance exceeds capacity, which may involve ticket issuance via the
matoca LINE mini-app. This will be mandatory during peak days, which include May 1st through May 6th.
Special Character Decorations
To heighten the celebratory atmosphere, characters from various AquaPlus works will adorn the exterior walls of the venue. Visitors can expect an enchanting welcome from beloved characters throughout the event.
Limited-Edition Merchandise
A variety of exclusive merchandise will be available at the festival, including:
- - Official Pamphlet: 4,000 JPY (Incl. tax)
- - Acrylic Figures: 1,980 JPY (Incl. tax) featuring characters from “Utautai no Monogatari,” “ToHeart,” and “WHITE ALBUM2.”
- - Limited Edition Reproductions: Various A4 size artworks signed by the original artists priced at 22,000 JPY.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to purchase original goods early, ensuring access to the highly sought-after products from classic titles right at the festival. Each purchase of 2,000 JPY (Incl. tax) of AquaPlus-related goods at the sales venue will include a random postcard (seven types available).
Official Links and Updates
Stay informed about stock availability and reorders through the event’s official X page (@TLM_event_info). Furthermore, there will be an online purchase option for advance sales starting around July 2025. Please note that limited edition items will not be available for online purchase.
As part of AquaPlus’ community initiatives, visitors are encouraged to engage with the festival's updates via the official COSPA accounts on social platforms. For inquiries and detailed information, please check out the COSPA portal site.
This celebration of 30 years promises not just to be a nostalgic look back, but also a vibrant experience for both long-time fans and newcomers to AquaPlus. Don’t miss out on this fantastic homage to one of the most beloved brands in the gaming and anime world!