Young creators registrations
1 October 2026 - 31 October 2026
Share your creations of all kinds with the Japan Impact audience
Japan Impact
ジャパンインパクト
The largest festival dedicated to Japanese culture in French-speaking Switzerland
13–14 February 2027EPFL, Lausanne
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Welcome!
Japan Impact is the largest festival dedicated to Japanese culture in French-speaking Switzerland, bringing together thousands of enthusiasts every year around manga, anime, video games, Japanese traditions, and much more.
Since its creation in 2009, the festival has continued to grow, offering an immersive experience with concerts, exhibitor booths, workshops, tournaments, and meetings with prestigious guests.
Whether you are an experienced fan or simply curious to discover Japanese culture, Japan Impact is the event not to be missed!
Ticketing
Prices and ticketing for the next edition will be announced in early December.
News
No news at the moment.
Registration deadlines
Closed
Exhibitors registrations
from June
Contact us by email for any request
Concert registrations
from June
Contact us by email for any question related to concerts.
Staff registrations
from October
Experience the event from the inside and share your skills!
Idol contests
solo & group
December/January
Rules and registration period will be published here.
Cosplay contest
solo, group & performance
Mid-January
Rules and registration period will be published here.
Discover Japan Impact
Guests and exhibitors will be announced soon.
Gallery
Access
Address
EPFL, Quartier Nord
1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Public transport
Access by metro
Line M1, EPFL stop
Access by bus
- Line MBC 701, Parc Scientifique stop
- Line MBC 705, EPFL stop
- Line tl 1, EPFL/Colladon stop
By car
Parking available on the EPFL site is very limited. We strongly recommend public transport, which can be used free of charge in the Lausanne area for holders of a Japan Impact ticket purchased online.
Partners
The partners of the 2027 edition will be revealed soon.