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Okashi 2 Sweets
Okashi to Sweets brings a taste of Japan to Japan Fest with their delightful selection of authentic Japanese confectionery. Specializing in traditional sweets and modern treats, Okashi to Sweets offers a wide variety of flavors that capture the essence of Japanese culture. From classic mochi to unique candy creations, their products are a must-try for anyone with a sweet tooth. Visit their stall to indulge in these beautifully crafted, delicious sweets.
Blake Books
Blake Books invites you to dive into a captivating literary world at Japan Fest! 📚
Discover three enthralling novels inspired by the Isekai genre of anime, intricately weaving in the motif of trains. Each book invites readers on a thrilling journey to alternate realms, where adventure and mystery unfold amidst the rhythmic chug of locomotives. Don't miss the chance to embark on these unforgettable literary adventures at the event! 🚂🌟
Fanatic Pufferfish
🎉⭐ Get ready to be enchanted at Japan Fest Mansfield as we welcome @fanaticpufferfish as one of our amazing stall holders! 😍 Hailing from the picturesque city of Nottingham, UK, she's not just an artist but also a devoted animal lover, dreamer, and adventurer! 🌈✨
Don't miss the chance to support this talented artist who infuses her work with love and creativity 🎊✨🎉
I love Kitsch
I Love Kitsch will be bringing their unique blend of quirky, colourful, and fun accessories to Japan Fest. Known for their creative and one-of-a-kind pieces, their stall will feature a wide range of handmade jewellery, trinkets, and other charming items inspired by pop culture and vintage aesthetics!
That's Sew Becky
That’s Sew Becky is a vibrant handmade brand by Rebecca Forster, offering a delightful range of geek-inspired fashion and accessories. Her creations include dresses with pockets, jumpers with thumbholes, and quirky bags adorned with playful prints. Each item is handcrafted with care, reflecting a passion for colour and individuality. From snoods to stationery, her collection brings a touch of whimsy to everyday life. Embracing slow fashion, That’s Sew Becky invites you to explore a world where creativity meets comfort.
Cosmic Chaos
✨ Welcome to Cosmic Chaos! ✨
Your go-to destination for all things chaotic and geeky! 🎮📖🛸 Cosmic Chaos specializes in customizable products for every fandom, from sci-fi and fantasy to gaming and comics. 🎭⚔️🎲
🛍️ Explore their epic collection of apparel, accessories, and home decor—all designed to showcase your unique interests! Whether you're a galactic explorer, dungeon master, or superhero-in-training, there's something for every fan.
Maz's Boutique
Get ready to elevate your style game at Japan Fest with Maz’s Boutique! 🌸👗 Specializing in hand-made, customized, and upcycled kawaii Japanese street fashion, Maz's Boutique brings a touch of uniqueness to the UK fashion scene.
🎀 Embrace the enchanting styles of Lolita, fairy kei, and decora as you explore their collection of dresses, skirts, hair accessories, and jewelry, each crafted with love and creativity.
Simons Bonsai
Simon will be showcasing his beautifully cultivated bonsai trees at Japan Fest, offering visitors the chance to admire his intricate and carefully maintained collection 🌳. Simon will be on hand to give advice and share his knowledge with anyone interested in the art of bonsai care and cultivation.
Sheep Town
🎎🗻 Calling all Japan enthusiasts! Step into a realm of Japanese inspiration with our incredible selection of stunning art prints, captivating books, and much more! 🛍️🖼️
📚 Be entranced by our unique array of Japanese-influenced items, guaranteed to ignite your passion for the Land of the Rising Sun. Don't miss out on this enchanting experience! Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japanese culture at Japan Fest. 🎌
Halle's Art
Halle’s Art offers a stunning collection of fine art prints and original artworks, blending dreamy, nature-inspired themes with vibrant colors and delicate details 🌸. Halle's creations often evoke a sense of fantasy and wonder, making them perfect for art lovers who appreciate both beauty and imagination 🌿.
Hastumi Smillie Design
Prepare to adorn yourself with exquisite handcrafted jewelry, with a special focus on stunning earrings. Hatsumi Smillie's designs are truly exceptional, reflecting the beauty of art and culture. 💎✨
Hatsumi Smillie Design has been a standout at every event organized by Otaku World 🌟 Their unique creations have enchanted both jewelry enthusiasts and anime lovers alike.
Caramel Cat Cafe
Get ready for a delightful treat at Caramel Cat Cafe's special table! 🌸
✨ Immerse yourself in the world of cuteness as they bring their adorable selection of kawaii stickers and art to our event.😻 From charming cat designs to whimsical illustrations, their merchandise is sure to make your heart melt with joy! 🐱❤️
Crafty Pigeon
Crafty Pigeon is a handmade brand from Sunderland offering geeky delights like plushies, keyrings, scrunchies, art prints, and stickers. Inspired by anime and gaming, each item is crafted with care and creativity. They also take commissions for custom crochet plushies, making them perfect for fans seeking something unique. Make sure to give them a visit at Japan Fest!
Morigami
My Morigami unveils the enchanting art of origami, bringing forth stunning designs of flowers, kimonos, and cranes. With meticulous skill, they transform paper into captivating masterpieces that exude elegance, tradition, and beauty.
Clickforanime
"clickforanime" specializes in anime stickers, art, and keychains. Their stall offers meticulously crafted merchandise featuring beloved characters from popular anime series. With a commitment to quality and creativity, the vibrant displays invite enthusiasts to indulge in their love for anime and take home cherished mementos of their favorite characters.
Winged Horror's
Winged Horror's is a comic artist that has graced multiple Otaku World events! He even has his very own section of re brick market in Birmingham dedicated to his artwork and crafts. Specialising in his very unique and recognizable art work he has produced one of the most detailed and beautifully crafted Bestiary we've ever seen! Make sure to check out Winged Horror's at Japan fest!
The Sake Events Company
Immerse yourself in the world of sake with Samuel Boulton, a distinguished drinks expert. 🍶 Elevating the sake experience, Samuel brings it to life through unforgettable festivals, tastings, restaurant collaborations, and consultancy services. Engage in a journey curated by a true connoisseur, enhancing your appreciation for this traditional Japanese beverage. 🍶
Kia Pixel Art
Kia Pixel Art creates vibrant, handmade pixel art inspired by anime and pop culture icons. Each piece is crafted with precision using colourful beads, capturing beloved characters in a nostalgic, 8-bit style. Her work includes keychains, wall art, and custom commissions, perfect for fans of gaming, anime, and retro aesthetics. Kia’s creations celebrate geek culture with charm and creativity, offering something eye-catching for every fan.
Silva & Rain
Silva and Rain offers a wide selection of unique, handcrafted products, including apparel, badges, jewelry, and paper goods like art prints and stickers 🌟. With a playful and bold aesthetic, their designs often feature vibrant, fandom-inspired themes, making them perfect for those looking to express their personality through accessories and artwork 🌈.
Don’t miss their exciting collection at Japan Fest and add a touch of creativity to your style! 🎌✨
Euphoria Kpop Store
We're thrilled to welcome Euphoria Kpop Store to our line up of amazing stall holders! 🌟 Get ready to dive into a world of Kpop magic with their fantastic selection of merchandise and goodies. 🎶 From albums to posters, they've got everything to fuel your Kpop passion! 🔥 Make sure to swing by their stall and join us in giving them a warm Japan Fest welcome! 🎊
Kawaii Cutie
Kawaii Cutie brings a unique blend of alternative fashion and handmade accessories to Japan Fest. Specializing in custom jewellery, bold apparel, and quirky accessories, Hello Jackie offers a distinctive style that stands out. With a passion for creativity and individuality, their pieces are perfect for those looking to express their unique personality through fashion. 🌟✨ Be sure to visit their booth to discover one-of-a-kind items that add a touch of edge and flair to any wardrobe. 🖤🎉
Arkive of my Own
Arkive of My Own offers a captivating collection of handmade accessories and decor inspired by anime, gaming, and alternative culture. From pixelated keyrings to gothic-inspired homeware, each piece blends nostalgic charm with modern flair. Crafted with care, their creations are perfect for fans seeking unique, character-driven items. Whether you're looking to adorn your space or find a distinctive gift, Arkive of My Own brings a touch of geeky elegance to everyday life.
Sakura Cha
Sakurachaart offers beautifully designed, handmade products such as prints, stickers, and other art pieces 🎨. The shop’s unique style features vibrant, anime-inspired illustrations 🌸, often with a cute and whimsical touch 🐾. Perfect for fans of kawaii culture and those looking for eye-catching, colorful designs, Sakurachaart adds a pop of fun to any collection 🌈.
Don't miss their amazing work at Japan Fest Sheffield! 🎌✨
Sumire Sato
🎨 Introducing Sumie Sato, a talented graphic artist! 🌟 Known for her cute and humorous illustrations, Sumie’s motto is simple yet profound: "If I can make someone smile with my drawings, it is worth doing." 😊✨ Dive into Sumie's world of whimsy and charm, where every stroke of her pen is dedicated to spreading joy.
Dark Division
Dark Division, founded by husband-and-wife duo Peter (Rybec) and Vicki (Vix), creates high-quality, limited-run anime prints 🎨✨. Rybec’s love for animation started with childhood cartoons and evolved through Dragon Ball 🔥. He studied character development and animation at Wolverhampton University 🎓.
Don't miss them at Japan Fest! 🌸
Swirly Twisty Scribbles
🎨 SwirlyTwistyScribble, a dynamic duo of UK-based illustrators, crafts a captivating world within their shared Etsy shop. Together, they seamlessly blend originality and fandom, offering a diverse range of items that include stickers, charms, and beyond. Their collaborative venture brings forth a kaleidoscope of imaginative creations, enticing patrons to explore and collect these unique treasures from the vibrant realm of SwirlyTwistyScribble. 🌟🎉🖌️🎭.
NattoK2
John Fahy, with over 50 years of culinary experience, will be showcasing the power of Natto at Japan Fest. Growing up in a large Irish family and trained in top London hotels, John refined his skills in the army, where he also became a vegetarian. His culinary journey led him to explore Japanese cuisine and the health benefits of fermented foods like Natto. With a master’s degree in Culinary Arts and a doctorate in Public Health, John discovered the vital role of Vitamin K2 in cardiovascular health through the Rotterdam Study.
Studio Miyabiyaka
Experience Studio Miyabiyaka's captivating artistry at Japan Fest! ✨ Delve into the revival of Japanese calligraphy, a cherished tradition, and marvel at preserved flowers showcasing nature's delicate beauty. 🖌️
🌸 Studio Miyabiyaka offers a mesmerizing journey through ancient arts, inviting you to explore meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors.
Cloudiilink
CloudiiLink is an independent artist creating vibrant fanart and original pieces across digital and handmade mediums. Their work includes eye-catching illustrations, embroidery pins, and unique earrings inspired by anime, games, and personal creativity. Since starting their freelance journey in 2022, CloudiiLink has exhibited at events like JapanFest and MegaCon, with commissions open year-round.
Crafty Pigeon
Crafty Pigeon 🎨 is a UK-based online shop specializing in personalized gifts, custom prints, and unique home décor 🏡. From quirky mugs ☕ and tote bags 👜 to eye-catching wall art 🖼️, each item is thoughtfully designed to add a creative, personal touch to any space or special occasion! 🎁
Duo Doodlee
Celebrating the fusion of art and pop culture, Duo Doodlee injects creativity into our festival with captivating artwork, stickers, and posters inspired by anime and beyond. Comprising two talented artists, their unique perspective and passion infuse every creation with vibrant energy. Don't miss their exhilarating showcase at the event! 🌟🎉
Novae Co
🌸✨ Dive into the enchanting beauty of Japan with Novae at Japan Fest! 😋 Discover a captivating array of Japan-inspired pins and prints that will transport you to the vibrant world of Japanese culture. Novae's meticulous attention to detail and intricate designs will surely leave you in awe. 🌸 🎌