If you’re looking for things to do in Houston, Dallas, Austin, or San Antonio, explore upcoming Japanese culture events throughout Texas in 2024. This list features Japanese concerts, performances, food festivals, anime conventions, and more.
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Houston
January 1-7: Code: White Holiday (Fan Event – Spy x Family) @ Popfancy [Learn More]
January 6: JASH & Levy Park Present: Oshogatsu 2024 @ Levy Park [Learn More]
January 14: JASH and Evelyn’s Park Present: Family Fold @ Evelyn’s Park [Learn More]
January 19: Vapor Rave – FutureFunk/CityPop Cosplay Rave @ The Compound [Learn More]
January 23: nano | Nothing But Noise US Tour 2024 (Concert) @ House of Blues Houston [Learn More]
January 25: bo en w/ Kikuo, Gus Bonito vs Kane West (Concert) | Pale Machine 10 Year Anniversary US Tour @ White Oak Music Hall [Learn More]
January 26-February 18: Shibuya Entertainment District (Jujutsu Kaisen Fan Cafe) @ Popfancy Dessert Cafe [Learn More]
January 31: Hello Kitty Night with the Houston Rockets @ Toyota Center [Learn More]
February 3: Nihon Buyo in the 21st Century: From Kabuki Dance to Boléro @ The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts [Learn More]
February 4: Anime Mania Night: An Anime Pop-Up Fest (Fan Cafe/Art Market) @ 10x Boba Tea Lounge [Learn More]
February 4: Atsuko Okatsuka Comedy | Full Grown Tour @ Cullen Theater [Learn More]
February 9: Vicke Blanka | North American Tour (Concert) @ Scout Bar [Learn More]
February 9-11: Animeverse Fest (Anime Convention) @ NRG Center [Learn More]
March 1: Cowboy Bebop Live Presented by the Bebop Bounty Big Band @ House of Blues Houston [Learn More]
March 8-April 7: Training Camp (Demon Slayer fan cafe) @ Popfancy Dessert Cafe [Learn More]
March 9: 2024 Texas State Japanese Language Speech Contest @ Rice University [Learn More]
March 16-17: March Anime Art Market @ Japan House [Learn More]
March 23: Ghibli Fest (Art Market) @ Karbach Brewing Co. [Learn More]
March 23: Houston Dash vs Racing Louisville | Yuki Nagasato Meet & Greet @ Shell Energy Stadium [Learn More]
April 20: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck @ The Woodlands Mall [Learn More]
April 27: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck @ Baybrook Mall [Learn More]
May 24-26: Comicpalooza (Anime Convention) @ George R. Brown Convention Center [Learn More]
June 1-2: KimoKawaii (Anime Convention) @ Lone Star Convention & Expo Center [Learn More]
June 15-16: Tokyo X @ NRG Center [Learn More]
July 12-14: Delta H Con (Anime Convention) @ Houston Marriott Westchase [Learn More]
July 20-21: Anime Fan Weekend (Anime Convention) @ Pasadena Convention Center [Learn More]
October 11-13: Oni-Con (Anime Convention) @ Galveston Island Convention Center [Learn More]
Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex
January 14: Mochitsuki New Year’s Celebration @ Central Five Hundred in Plano (JASDFW Office Building) [Learn More] Canceled Due to Inclement Weather
January 20: Vapor Rave – FutureFunk/CityPop Cosplay Rave @ Vibe Lounge [Learn More]
January 26: bo en w/ Kikuo, Gus Bonito vs Kane West (Concert) | Pale Machine 10 Year Anniversary US Tour (Concert) @ Club Dada [Learn More]
January 26: Vapor Rave – FutureFunk/CityPop Cosplay Rave @ Curfew Bar [Learn More]
January 28: Lantern Rite Festival (Fan Event – Genshin Impact) @ Grapevine Convention Center [Learn More]
January 31: NieR:Orchestra Concert @ Texas Trust CU Theatre [Learn More]
January 31: Kazha (Concert) @ Rob’s Billiards Sports Bar [Learn More]
February 2: Atsuko Okatsuka Comedy | Full Grown Tour @ Texas Theatre [Learn More]
February 8: Vicke Blanka | North American Tour (Concert) @ The Studio at the Factory [Learn More]
February 10: Valentine’s Day Ikebana Exhibition & Workshop @ North Haven Gardens [Learn More]
February 10: AnimeUwU HeART Market @ The Vista Shopping Center [Learn More]
March 2: Cowboy Bebop Live Presented by the Bebop Bounty Big Band @ The Echo Lounge and Music Hall [Learn More]
March 22-23: Fumi Abe @ Dallas Comedy Club [Learn More]
March 29-31: WeebCon (Anime Convention) @ Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center [Learn More]
April 25: Hatsune Miku | Miku Expo (Concert) @ The Factory in Deep Ellum [Learn More]
May 1: SiM | PLAYDEAD World Tour (Concert) @ The Echo Lounge & Music Hall [Learn More]
May 4: Spring Ikebana Exhibition & Workshop @ North Haven Gardens [Learn More]
June 7-9: A-Kon: Anime Unchained (Anime Convention) @ Irvine Convention Center [Learn More]
June 7-9: Fan Expo Dallas (Anime Convention) @ Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas [Learn More]
July 25-28: AnimeFest (Anime Convention) @ Loews Arlington & Convention Center [Learn More]
October 18-20: Dallas Fan Festival (Anime Convention) @ Irving Convention Center [Learn More]
December 6-8: Anime Frontier (Anime Convention) @ Fort Worth Convention Center [Learn More]
Austin
January 19-21: Ikkicon (Anime Convention) @ Kalahari Resort & Conventions – Round Rock [Learn More]
January 27: bo en w/ Kikuo, Gus Bonito vs Kane West | Pale Machine 10 Year Anniversary US Tour @ Mohawk [Learn More]
February 3: Atsuko Okatsuka Comedy | Full Grown Tour @ Paramount Theatre [Learn More]
February 4: Doki Doki Market: Valentine’s Pop-Up (Market) @ Asahi Imports [Learn More]
February 16-18: Ushicon (Anime Convention) @ Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center [Learn More]
February 24-25: Japanese Handplanes Class @ Austin School of Furniture [Learn More]
March 3: Cowboy Bebop Live Presented by the Bebop Bounty Big Band @ Paramount Theatre [Learn More]
March 11: Tokyo Calling @ SXSW featuring Gakumon (Uchikubi Gakumon Doukoukai), BackDrop Cinderella, Chiyaki Mayumura, Tokyo Syoki Syodo, HALLEY (Concert) @ Elysium [Learn More]
April 1: Ado | The First World Tour “Wish” (Concert) @ H-E-B Center [Learn More]
April 21: Sweet Spring Sakura Tea Party by Okashicon @ Brentwood Social House [Learn More]
April 27: Hatsune Miku | Miku Expo (Concert) @ H-E-B Center [Learn More]
July 26-28: Dream Con (Anime Convention) @ Austin Convention Center [Learn More]
August 16-18: Colossalcon Texas (Anime Convention) @ Kalahari Resort and Convention Center [Learn More]
San Antonio
January 25: Vapor Rave – FutureFunk/CityPop Cosplay Rave @ Paper Tiger [Learn More]
January 30: Kazha (Concert) @ Paper Tiger [Learn More]
February 11: Sunny Day Art Market @ Shotgun House Roasters [Learn More]
February 17-18: Otaku Fan Fair Anime & Food Festival @ Traders Village San Antonio [Learn More]
February 24-25: Anime STX (Anime Convention) @ Rolling Oaks Mall [Learn More]
March 2-3: Kawacon (Anime Convention) @ Henry B. González Convention Center [Learn More]
April 13: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck @ North Star Mall [Learn More]
April 13-14: Riverwalk Anime (Anime Convention) @ Henry B. González Convention Center [Learn More]
April 20-21: Anime STX (Anime Convention) @ Rolling Oaks Mall [Learn More]
June 8-9: YumiCon (Anime Convention) @ Henry B. González Convention Center [Learn More]
July 27-28: Anime STX (Anime Convention) @ Rolling Oaks Mall [Learn More]
August 30-September 1: San Japan (Anime Convention) @ Henry B. González Convention Center [Learn More]
September 7-8: Anime STX (Anime Convention) @ Rolling Oaks Mall [Learn More]
December 14-15: Anime STX (Anime Convention) @ Rolling Oaks Mall [Learn More]
El Paso
June 22-24: Anime El Paso (Anime Convention) @ El Paso Convention Center [Learn More]
October 11-13: Anime Mundo (Anime Convention) @ El Paso Convention Center [Learn More]
Abilene
January 26: Kazha (Concert) @ Fatboy’s [Learn More]
College Station
February 2-4: AggieCon (Anime Convention) @ Memorial Student Center [Learn More]
Corpus Christi
January 28: Kazha (Concert) @ Boozerz [Learn More]
February 16-18: Anime Corpus Christi (Anime Convention) @ American Bank Center [Learn More]
Laredo
January 27: Kazha (Concert) @ The Cold Brew Rock Bar [Learn More]
April 6: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck @ Mall Del Norte [Learn More]
Lubbock
February 2: Kazha (Concert) @ Anime Lubbock [Learn More]
February 2-4: Anime Lubbock (Anime Convention) @ MCM Elegante Inn & Suites Lubbock [Learn More]
McAllen
October 4-6: Anime Fiesta (Anime Convention) @ McAllen Convention Center [Learn More]
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