Meet the Store Holders
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Pokenazcards
Embark on a journey into the enchanting realm of Pokémon with POKENAZCARDS, your premier destination for the latest and greatest Pokémon cards and accessories. Join us at Japan Fest Mansfield as POKENAZCARDS unveils their impressive collection, featuring a treasure trove of coveted cards and must-have merchandise!
Studio Miyabiyaka
Studio Miyabiyaka will be bringing one of the most ancient art forms of Japan to the festival, calligraphy. This artform is something rarely seen in the west and it is our great privilege to be hosting studio Miyabiyaka at Japan Fest. They will also be selling preserved flowers, another type traditional Japanese art.
Phantom Artzz
Phantom is a artist / Illustrator based on Instagram. She was a big hit at Otaku Link 2,3,4 and 5! and Japan Fest Derby! we're glad to be welcoming her back once again!
She does amazing Anime badges among other things! Our store manager wears her badge constantly 😁 Very talented individual!
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! 🐱❤️
CloudiiLink
Say hello to Cloudiilink, the talented stall holder joining Japan Fest! Excited about their journey, they aim to expand beyond the UK and participate in more cons in 2024. Starting as a freelance artist in 2022, their focus shifted in 2023 towards creating joyful artworks like earrings and embroidery pins. With a new personal project underway, Cloudiilink is eager to venture into the world of comics!
Diari Furoshiki
Embracing Sustainable Gifting with Traditional Japanese Wrapping
Diari Furoshiki is a store that offers Furoshiki Sets, showcasing a commitment to sustainable gifting practices. Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese wrapping technique known for its eco-friendly and reusable nature! A great way to innovate on the usual way of gift wrapping in the UK!
Fanatic Puffer Fish
Meet the whimsical stall holder from Nottingham, UK, Fanatic Puffer Fish! A passionate illustration artist specializing in crafty bits. With a heart for animals, they infuse love into their creations. A true daydreamer and adventurer, their work reflects a blend of creativity and a love for furry friends!
LISABAGGY
LisaBaggy, based in Manchester, is a non-binary freelance illustrator known for their obsession with monster baes and neon aesthetics. They offer a diverse range of colourful, vibrant, queer-themed merchandise and monster-themed apparel, providing a unique and imaginative expression of individuality!
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.
Novae Co
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Japan with Novae! Discover a treasure trove of Japan-inspired pins and prints that will transport you to the vibrant world of Japanese culture. Novae's attention to detail and intricate designs will leave you in awe. From exquisite enamel pins to stunning art prints, their collection captures the essence of Japan's rich heritage. Explore their booth at Japan Fest Worksop, and let Novae ignite your love for all things Japanese!
Pomokki
Explore the vibrant universe of Pomokki with Raiy , a passionate artist celebrating art and design. Handcrafting unique pieces from her UK home office, Raiy draws inspiration from dogs, anime, video games, and nostalgic vibes. Discover her enchanting Etsy shop, with monthly drops and convention appearances, as she weaves her artistic magic. Pomokki, named after her cherished Pomeranian, Yogi, invites you to a whimsical world where creativity meets inspired charm.
Winged Horror's
Winged Horror's is a 21 year old 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 Mansfield!
Yoridori
Indulge your love for all things cute and artistic with Yoridori! Delight in their whimsical crafts that are bound to fill your heart with joy. From adorable plushies to intricately handcrafted accessories, Yoridori creates a world of charm and sweetness. Each piece is a testament to their dedication to detail and their passion for creating art that brings smiles. Don't miss the chance to explore their delightful creations at Japan Fest Worksop!
Darling Aslan
Explore the enchanting world of Darling Aslan at Japan Fest Mansfield! where creativity and craftsmanship converge. Delight in a diverse collection of Kawaii/LGBTQ handmade treasures, from adorable pins, unique badges to top quality apparel each reflecting a blend of artistry and quality.
SwirlyTwistyScribbles
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.
Square Bear Club
Dive into the enchanting realm of Square Bear Club, where eco-friendly meets whimsy. This delightful stall weaves Japanese tradition with playful bear motifs, transforming gift-giving into a charming experience. Elevate your surroundings with Square Bear Club's unique touch, where each purchase is a delightful blend of tradition, eco-consciousness, and playful flair.
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. 🍶
Anara Jewellary
Anara Jewellery offers a captivating collection of handcrafted jewellery that exudes timeless beauty and elegance. With meticulous attention to detail, their skilled artisans create exquisite necklaces, bracelets, and earrings that reflect a blend of tradition and contemporary design.
Hatsume Smillie Design
We are thrilled to introduce one of our talented stall holders for Japan Fest Mansfield! - Hatsumi Smillie Design!
Get ready to adorn yourself with exquisite handcrafted jewellery, with a special focus on stunning earrings. Hatsumi Smillie's designs are truly exceptional, reflecting the beauty of art and culture.
World of Mewa
Mewa-Chu, an artist specializing in anime art style and comics, is immersed in various projects ranging from zines to graphic novels. Their self-publishing house, Mew-Ville, showcases original works set in "Sapphire Village" and "Ruby City," with plans to expand beyond comics. World of Mewa compiles their best projects, doubling as a portfolio. We are happy to welcome them to Japan Fest!