Otaku Link 17 - 4th Birthday!

Otaku Link 17 - Derby's Anime Community Event Returns!Join us for Otaku Link 17, as we celebrate 4 years of bringing the Otaku community together! Whether you're an anime fan, gamer, cosplayer, manga reader, VTuber enthusiast or simply curious about Japanese pop culture, Otaku Link is the perfect place to meet like-minded people and enjoy a full day of entertainment.Taking place at The Old Bell Hotel, Derby, the event features a fantastic line-up of live performers including DJ Manimal, Synthonie, LeLe, Zonic and Cerisina, alongside special guests CJ Stardust and voice actor Ellis Knight.Throughout the day you can enjoy:Silent Disco
Cosplay Parade
Anime Quizzes
Manga Drawing Competition
Talent Spot
Maid Caf
Meet fellow anime fans
And much more!The fun doesn't stop when the day event ends! Your day ticket also includes free entry to the Yakai Rave After Party (18+), featuring anime DJs, karaoke, live performances and an unforgettable night celebrating anime music and cosplay.Whether you're attending your very first anime event or you're a regular member of the community, Otaku Link is a welcoming, friendly event where everyone can share their passion for anime, manga, gaming and Japanese culture.Event InformationThe Old Bell Hotel, 51 Sadler Gate, Derby, DE1 3NQ
Saturday 1st November 2026
Day Event: 11:30am 6:30pm (All Ages)
Yakai Rave After Party: From 8:00pm (18+)Come and celebrate four incredible years of Linking the Otaku Community Together! we can't wait to see you there!