Cosplay Carnival 2026
The carnival will be back in town as a new year of cosplay unfolds with Cosplay Carnival 2026: Eternal Emerald, happening on March 28 to 29, 2026 at Halls 1-2 of SMX Convention Center Manila. As the very first event of the Prisma Saga Cosplay Mania event series for 2026, Cosplay Carnival will deliver incredible attractions, booths, exhibitors, games, contests and special guests for all its attendees, plus a phenomenal JAM Concert featuring sensational Japanese artists.
Bringing the greatest shows in cosplay for many years, Cosplay Carnival continues to deliver solid enjoyment and entertainment for its legions of loyal attendees, who can continue to look forward to fantastic on-site attractions and its engaging and exciting stage programs.
Cosplay Carnival 2026 will be made even more colorful by its guest cosplayer from Thailand, Taotan, who will be making special appearances and Meet & Greet Sessions. She is best known for her on-point portrayals, especially of Hololive VTubers and cosplay characters from popular anime, such as Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity, and for game series like Zenless Zone Zero. She is also an active content creator with a solid social media following. She uses her platform to share her creative works and engage with her fanbase, Musekttao! Her name is also a convention staple, and she frequently interacts with fans worldwide.
