Photo credit: FACEBOOK/DOUJIN MARKET

2-day arts and illustration fair Doujin Market featuring VTubers, over 400 creators to be held at Suntec

Running at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 6 to 7, this year’s Doujin Market is set to be the biggest one to date.

Kelly Chin

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Published: 4 April 2023, 5:21 PM

Doujin Market is returning after a three-year hiatus to the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre from May 6 to 7.

Hailed as Singapore’s largest celebration of pop culture art, illustration and independent fan creators, this year’s edition is set to be the biggest Doujin Market with 408 art, artisanal crafts, and illustration booths. 

These include creators and designers from over 11 countries and a diverse range of participants in the entertainment, creative and arts industries.

 

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Previous editions of the event before the COVID-19 pandemic drew crowds of almost 20,000 visitors over the weekend. PHOTO CREDIT: FACEBOOK/DOUJIN MARKET

 

This event also features guest VTubers (virtual YouTubers who use an animated avatar) including lead writer and founder of Merryweather Media studio, Merry, who is known for his works in multiple webtoons and many notable VTubers’ lores. 

Attendees will also get a chance to meet and interact with the virtual creators from local VTuber group V:D0 from Avernative Production.

 

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Merry is famous for his work with the talents from renowned Vtuber agency VShojo, and V:D0 for their recent debut at the Anime Festival Asia. PHOTO CREDIT: KAWA ENTERTAINMENT, AVERNATIVE PRODUCTION

 

Attendees will also get to join in the scavenger hunt, ConQuest. The first 50 participants who complete the challenge each day will receive an exclusive goodie bag.

The event will run from 12pm to 8pm on May 6 and 11am to 7pm on May 7. Tickets are available for purchase on Eventbrite, with the single-day pass priced at $10 and a two-day weekend pass at $18. 

Those who purchase a Doujin Market day pass or weekend pass will receive $10 Timezone game credits and an exclusive reload offer which they can redeem at the Neo Tokyo Project booth. Redemptions are limited to one per ticket holder.

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