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Cosholic 44 (Erotic Cosplay Event)
Cosholic 44
One of Tokyo’s biggest adults-only cosplay and doujin events returns to Tokyo Dome City this May. Cosholic brings together cosplay creators, gravure circles, photographers, indie artists, and underground fan culture for a massive two-day marketplace event centered around self-produced creative works.
Visitors can browse cosplay photo books, DVDs, doujin goods, music, art books, merchandise, and more while meeting creators directly at their booths.
18+ only. Photo ID required for entry.
Date:
May 23-24, 2026
Time:
Part 1: 13:00-16:20
Part 2: 16:40-20:00
Location:
Tokyo Dome City Prism Hall
Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Koraku 1-3-61
Admission:
Advance pamphlet ticket: ¥3,500
Same-day pamphlet ticket: ¥4,000
Official Website:
http://cosholic.jp/
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Hero and event images: existing Tokyo Love District editorial and event photography from Guernica. Guiding banner: Antonio Rull / Unsplash.