Things to visit outside of anime expo 2026

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By Hugo Moroyoqui

“Whether you’re looking for things to do on Day 0 of Anime Expo, don’t have a badge, or just want a break from the convention floor, here are some must-visit places near Anime Expo 2026!”

Official Event (July 2 – 26, 2026)

Dugeon Meshi Exhibition

The popular anime “Delicious in Dungeon” will have a official exhibition in Art Share L.A. — 801 E 4th Place, Los Angeles, CA 90013.

At this event, you can view incredible in-person artwork, capture unique photo ops, and explore exclusive, behind-the-scenes production art. Best of all, you’ll have the chance to grab exclusive merchandise straight from Japan. Please note that this is a ticketed event and advanced reservations are required to attend.

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Official Event (July 2 – 4, 2026)

Serendipity “Hololive English 4th concert”

Hololive is set to make its highly anticipated return to Los Angeles on July 3rd and 4th for an incredible weekend of live entertainment. Hosted at the historic Shrine Auditorium, the event will feature spectacular live performances from top talents including Mori Calliope, Takanashi Kiara, Ninomae Ina’nis, and many more.

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Official Event
(July 1, 2026 – March 28, 2027)

SHONEN JUMP SHOP

Anime fans have a rare opportunity to shop official Shonen Jump merchandise and authentic Japanese imports locally.
Venue: Del Amo Fashion Center
Address: 3525 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90503
What to expect: Exclusive apparel, collectibles, and imported merchandise from major Shonen Jump titles.

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Official Event (July 2 – 4, 2026)

Fantastic Reality

Fantastic Reality returns as an expanded 3-day mixed reality 3D live festival.

Fantastic Reality presents:
7/2 Fantastic Reality: Found Futures presented by IRIAM
7/3: ANIBASH: Crossroads
7/4: Doki Doki: Rewind Time (special afternoon show)

This upcoming VTuber event promises an unforgettable night of live entertainment, bringing together some of the biggest names in the community. Attendees can catch live, must-see performances from a star-studded lineup including Matara Kan, kson, LilyPichu, Dokibird, and Chibidoki.

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Official Event (July 02- 2026)

Dodgers X One Piece Night

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toei Animation have officially renewed their partnership to bring back One Piece Night during their home game against the San Diego Padres.
Event Details:
Location: Dodger Stadium (1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012)
Giveaway: A newly designed, co-branded pirate straw hat featuring a chin strap for the first 40,000 attendees through the gates.
While official sources have remained quiet regarding the return of the massively popular limited-edition promotional cards from last year, fans and collectors are heavily speculating that a surprise announcement could be on the horizon. Tickets are expected to go fast, so make sure to grab yours soon!

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