Hi there! At my booth, I bring you a unique mix of arcade fun and creativity. You’ll get the chance to try out arcade machines and custom controllers, ranging from classic designs to the most unusual ones. 🎮
At the same time, I’m hosting an activity centered around the creation of Japanese-style books, blending tradition and originality. Come and discover a world that’s both entertaining and inspiring!
Stefan Große Halbuer, also known as Plastic Pen, is a digital artist from Germany. He works as a freelancer with known brands like Adidas, Google, Need for Speed or Star Wars. Prints of his personal art projects are available at his booth. Stefan is also the creator of this year’s Japan Impact poster artwork.
Discover our artisanal misos, fermented using local and organic ingredients, in line with traditional Japanese methods.
We invite you to explore our range of miso and savor the richness and diversity of our products through personalized tastings.
Our experts will be present to guide you and answer all your questions!
Join Tale of Fantasy to share your passion for Epic Music, learn about our upcoming concerts, and maybe even join us!
The bravest can also test their knowledge with our blind test, whether for the thrill of competition or the love of discovering new musical gems.
Tanigami is a manga-specialized bookstore since 1995, based in Lausanne and Geneva. At our booth, we offer manga, figurines, Pokemon cards, as well as Gundam model kits for sale.
We also have a Gundam model kit building workshop at our booth!
Gundam model kits are very popular robot models in Japan. They require no glue or paint, making them a fun and accessible way to build your own figure.
Our workshops use simple models, although more complex and larger kits are available. You can even purchase a kit at our booth and build it on-site with the help of our passionate team! (Suitable for ages 8 and up)
Thaelynn is an online shop dedicated to fans of geek and otaku culture. Founded by enthusiasts, Thaelynn offers a wide range of clothing and accessories that celebrate imagination and creativity. Whether you’re a fan of video games, manga, anime, or Japanese culture, our original collections are designed to reflect your passions.
We provide quality products, from t-shirts and sweatshirts to accessories like mugs and keychains. All our items are available in a wide range of sizes, from XS to 5XL, so everyone can find something that suits them, whether for adults or children.
At Thaelynn, we proudly support independent artists by collaborating with them to create exclusive designs. Our commitment to inclusivity and sustainability is reflected in every step of our production process.
Explore our world and discover unique collections that let you express your style while celebrating all things geek!
Dive into Japanese art and tradition with authentic and personalized pieces!
Discover our selection of traditional haori, customized T-shirts featuring drawings or calligraphy created by a Japanese artist.
Explore our upcycled creations made from kimonos, as well as various unique accessories.
Try your luck with our Mystery Bag (fukubukuro) filled with Japanese surprises.
Come and explore the vast universe of Touhou and enjoy the various works and creations that contribute to its success. You’ll find several computers available to try out official games, fan games, versus fighting games, and rhythm games.
We also highlight various music groups that adapt the game’s iconic themes into different genres, including jazz, metal, rock, electro, rap, and many more!
Come discover our fine Japanese grocery store! As importers of Japanese products for over 30 years, we offer the largest assortment of Japanese items available in retail in Switzerland. You’ll find a selection of our food products, utensils for making bento, and various Japanese accessories.
Perfect for Japanese cooking enthusiasts or novices looking to explore Japanese culture.
Unknown Echoes has been offering an open door to discover role-playing games at Japan Impact for years. Find the dice of your dreams among an incredible selection, buy the manual you’re missing, or grab some rare accessories. If you’re not yet familiar with Dungeons & Dragons or simply want to experience another epic adventure, we organize intense free sessions lasting 40 minutes to 1 hour for groups of 2 to 5 people, ages 10 and up.