[Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2025] Disney’s “Zootopia II” to Participate as a Gold Sponsor Dwango Co., Ltd. Public Relations Department Press Release: September 27, 2025 To Members of the Media [Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2025] Disney’s “Zootopia 2” will participate as a gold sponsor. ~Special events such as a parade and photo spots~ The Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival Executive Committee, which includes Dwango Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takeshi Natsuno), Toshima Ward, Sunshine City Co., Ltd., Animate Co., Ltd., and Hacosta Co., Ltd., is pleased to announce that the Disney film “Zootopia II” (released December 5, 2025) has been selected as a gold sponsor for the “Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2025” (held October 24-26, 2025). In conjunction with this, various special collaboration projects will be held, including the Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Parade and a special stage.
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URL: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdeshls2vc_XqpRF-HrGUZRng3EfeTUTayPOoJxKdLS3Z80mQ/viewform?usp=header “Zootopia 2” Halloween Special Stage *Streaming Available ◆Date and Time: Saturday, October 25th, time to be determined ◆Location: Naka-Ikebukuro Park Main Stage ◆Event Details: A special stage will be held to commemorate the release of “Zootopia 2.” Details will be announced at a later date. Zootopia 2 Halloween Special Booth ◆Dates and Times: From Saturday, October 25th to Sunday, October 26th ◆Location: Naka-Ikebukuro Park ◆Event Details: Photo spots will be set up, and Judy or Nick ear-shaped sun visors will be distributed free of charge. “Zootopia” Gathering ◆Date and Time: Saturday, October 25th, from 3:30 PM ◆Location: Naka-Ikebukuro Park ◆Event Details: A Zootopia-themed gathering will be held. In addition to Judy and Nick, who will be participating in the parade, fans of the film will gather dressed as Zootopia characters. Photo spot ◆ Plan details: We plan to set up a double-decker bus-shaped photo stand decorated with characters from “Zootopia 2,” as well as unique photo spots that express the world of Zootopia, where animals live like humans. Different photo spots will be available for Ikehalo Night and Ikehalo. Special decorations that will appear in the parade will also be set up. ◆Location: Ikebukuro Sunshine City ◆Location: Naka-Ikebukuro Park, IKE SUNPARK, event space in front of Cinema Plaza (planned) Ticket information Ticket type Availability date Price Premium 3DAYS ticket October 24th (Friday) to 26th (Sunday) 10,000 yen (tax included) Ike Haro Night Ticket October 24th (Friday) ¥3,480 (tax included) Premium Ticket October 25th (Sat) and 26th (Sun) 3,980 yen (tax included)/1 day General ticket October 25th (Sat) and 26th (Sun) 2,980 yen (tax included) / day Junior High and High School Student Photographer Ticket October 25th (Sat) and 26th (Sun) 1,480 yen (tax included)/1 day Kids’ Ticket (Elementary school students only) October 25th (Sat) and 26th (Sun) 500 yen (tax included) / day *Junior high and high school student photographer tickets are limited to junior high and high school students. *Children who live in Toshima Ward can enter for free with identification. *Preschool children are free. Benefit 1: Changing room use from 8:45 AM to 6:00 PM (changing rooms for general ticket holders are available from 11:00 AM) Benefit 2: Access to the hospitality area Benefit 3: Access to streaming space and charging space Benefit 4: Priority use of the cosplay dock Benefit 5: Access to the “Ikebukuro Haro Exclusive IKEBUS” ■Ticket details and purchase here → https://ikebukurocosplay.jp/ticket/ “Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival 2025 Powered by dwango” Event Overview The Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival is one of Japan’s largest Halloween events, held annually since 2014, mainly in the Ikebukuro East Exit area of Toshima Ward. Last year, a record 161,000 people attended over the three days. This year, a variety of events will be held, including the Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Parade, where hundreds of cosplayers parade through the streets, and the stage events “Nico Nico
Cosplayction” and “Parent-Child Halloween,” where cosplayers can show off their best cosplays on the runway. Date and time October 24th (Friday) – 26th (Sunday), 2025 └October 24th (Friday) 16:30 – 22:30 (Pond Halloween Night) └October 25th (Saturday) and 26th (Sunday) Both days 10:00-18:00 Meeting place Ikebukuro area Organizer Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival Executive Committee Co-hosted Toshima Ward, Sunshine City Sponsored Toshima Ward Tourism Association (General Incorporated Association) / Toshima Branch of the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry Management and Production Animate Co., Ltd. / Dwango Co., Ltd. / Hacosta Co., Ltd. Sponsored [Gold Sponsor] Zootopia 2 [Silver Sponsor] Canon Marketing Japan Inc. / We Are FLAI / Proxima Beta Pte. Ltd / Narushio / Daiichikosho Co., Ltd. / Kakaku.com Co., Ltd. / Vantan Co., Ltd. [Cloak Sponsor] Zenyaku Kogyo Co., Ltd. / Morinaga & Co., Ltd. [Sponsor] Kadokawa Dwango Gakuen Educational Foundation / Uruma Halloween Cosplay Festival 2025 Cooperation acosta! / COSPLAY MODE / World Cosplay Summit / BTS Cosplay Club / Hareza Ikebukuro Area Management General Incorporated Association / COSPA Co., Ltd. / Niconico Official website https://ikebukurocosplay.jp/ Official X https://x.com/niconico_cos For more information about this release Press release attachments