dragon ball prepares a new celebration to commemorate its 40th anniversary with the event Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuriwhich will take place on January 25, 2026 in the enclosure Makuhari Messe from Chiba Prefecture. The activity will be free to access, although only by invitation, and will bring together all the franchise's projects: manga, anime, video games and collectible figures.
He Genkidamatsuri will serve as the official closing of the celebrations for the four decades of the work created by Akira Toriyama. During the event they will present new developments related to the future of the sagain addition to segments dedicated to video games, cards, figures and official products.
Guests and presentations
The main stage will feature the participation of Masako Nozawa (Goku's voice in dragon ball) and Akio Iyoku (executive producer of the franchise), who will appear in the sections “Shinten-kai Super Announcement! Genkida Stage Part 1” and “Part 2”. Both will share unpublished information about upcoming projects in the Dragon Ball universe.
The event will also include a special concert titled Genkidamatsuri Special Live Stagein which the singer Hironobu Kageyama will perform iconic songs such as CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA and other representative anime songs. Additionally, attendees will be able to purchase exclusive products and limited event merchandise.
A historic celebration
He Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri will bring together thousands of followers in what promises to be a day dedicated to the four decades of history of one of the most influential franchises in Japanese entertainment. The revelations in this issue are expected to define the direction of the anime and its upcoming global projects.
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