GENDA GiGO Entertainment presents Card Game Festival 2026｜Area Information

Stage

Stage events featuring special guest performers will be held!
On both days, the stage program will open with a special live performance.

Details for other stage programs will be announced at a later date, please look forward to it!

Viewing Information

Viewing methods vary depending on the stage.

Live Stage

  • Viewing Method

    Advance lottery-based reservations for reserved seating will be conducted.
    Only those who win the lottery for a Live Stage Reserved Seat Ticket will be able to view the performance from reserved seats.
    Please note that in order to watch from a reserved seat, both a Live Stage Reserved Seat Ticket and an admission ticket to Card Game Festival 2026 are required.

    A standing area (no ticket required) will also be available; however, depending on crowd conditions on the day, entry restrictions may be imposed or the standing area may be canceled altogether.

    Viewing is not guaranteed for guests without a Live Stage Reserved Seat Ticket. Thank you for your understanding.

  • Reserved Seat Tickets

    [Lottery] May 3: Aoki Hina Live Stage Reserved Seat Ticket
    [Lottery] May 4: Mugendai Mewtype Live Stage Reserved Seat Ticket

    Price: 500 yen (tax included) each

    ▼How to Apply for the Lottery
    Application period: January 13 (Tue.) 12:00 p.m. – February 15 (Sun.) 11:59 p.m.
    ※Applications are now closed

    Please review the notes before applying.
    Lottery results are scheduled to be announced in late February.

Other Stage Programs

All other stage programs will have free seating.
Detailed viewing instructions will be announced at a later date.

Stage Schedule

May 3 (Sun., Holiday)
12:00 p.m. – Aoki Hina Live Stage
and more...
May 4 (Mon., Holiday)
12:00 – Mugendai Mewtype Live Stage
and more...

Important Notes

  • All stage programs other than the “Aoki Hina Live Stage” and “Mugendai Mewtype Live Stage” are free seating.
    Please note that purchasing a Live Stage Reserved Seat Ticket does not guarantee viewing of other stage programs.
  • Photography and audio recording during stage performances are prohibited.
  • Please refrain from eating and using mobile phones during performances.
  • Use of glow sticks, penlights, and cheering should be done with consideration so as to not disturb other guests.
  • Reserving seats with personal belongings is prohibited.
  • There will be no gift boxes at the venue. Please refrain from giving presents to performers.
  • Please follow staff instructions at all times.
  • Program content, performers, and start times may change or be canceled due to unavoidable circumstances.
  • Live Stage Reserved Seat Tickets are non-refundable, regardless of circumstances.
  • Admission to Card Game Festival 2026 is free for elementary school students and younger, but reserved seating for live stages will require a ticket purchase.
  • All live stage seating is assigned; seats cannot be selected.


For additional live viewing rules, please review the Bushiroad Music Live Event Guidelines:
https://bushiroad-music.com/news/321/

Cosplay

At Card Game Festival 2026, cosplay from the following titles is permitted.
Photography is also allowed within designated photography areas.

Approved Cosplay Content

・Cardfight!! Vanguard
・Titles included in Weiß Schwarz
・Titles included in Weiß Schwarz Blau
・Titles included in Weiß Schwarz Rose
・Titles included in Rebirth for you
・Shadowverse EVOLVE
・hololive OFFICIAL CARD GAME

※Cosplay of collaboration characters with other franchises is prohibited.
Application Guidelines

Those who wish to cosplay or take photos at Card Game Festival 2026 must carefully review the rules below and register in advance via the application form.

Application Form URL

Application period: Until Sunday, April 26, 2026, 11:59 PM

※Registration will close once capacity is reached, even during the application period.
Important Notes Please check here for details!

Analog Game Exhibition Booths

17 companies will be exhibiting at Card Game Festival 2026!
From trading card games (TCGs) and board games to battle hobbies, it's a line-up that has everything!
The festival has leveled up even further as a true celebration of analog games!