Anime fever in the Leipzig Cineplex: Big festival starts soon!

Anime fever in the Leipzig Cineplex: Big festival starts soon!

Cineplex Leipzig, Deutschland - The animensholes "Eigakai - Anime & Matsuri" celebrates its premiere in the Leipzig Cineplex on May 31, 2025. This event promises a great festival for fans of Japanese animation art and marks the start of a comprehensive program that not only comprises the Leipzig area, but also other cities in Germany.

The event takes place daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and offers a carefully selected film program that includes both new releases and genre classics. Among the films shown are highlights such as "The Glassworker", which celebrates its premiere in Germany, as well as the popular classic "Kikis Kleiner Delivery Service" by Studio Ghibli, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. The film "Not again, Takagi-San The Movie" and "Detective Conan Movie 26: The Black Ubet" also provide excitement. In addition, a surprise film is presented, which makes the festival even more exciting.

diverse supporting program

In addition to the film screenings, visitors can expect a large artist and sales stand as well as an offer of Japanese dishes that rounds off the cultural experience. The organizers offer something for every taste and create an authentic experience of Japanese pop culture. According to Leipzig, the festival will also stop in cities such as Ludwigsburg, Neufahrn in Bavaria, Mannheim, Leverkusen and Berlin, as to which cineplex.de reports.

Visitors can choose between different ticket options: The individual ticket costs € 12.50, while the day ticket costs € 55.00. For particularly committed fans there is the GANBA VIP ticket for € 99.00, which includes exclusive Goodies. There was also an Early Bird Ticket for early buyers, which already offered five film presentations for only € 45.00, which would also reward the first interested parties.

A look at the anime culture in Germany

anime and manga events in Germany enjoy steadily growing popularity. In addition to the anime relatives, numerous conventions are aligned that attract thousands of visitors every year. According to a guide on Stadtleben.de, events such as Animagic in Mannheim and Connichi in Kassel are among the most popular events.

The multitude of events gives the anime community the opportunity to network, to get to know new tools and trends and to exchange ideas about the latest developments in the world of anime and manga. It is noteworthy how the anime relegation in Leipzig is now promoting this culture and makes it accessible to a wide audience.

The animensholes in the Leipzig Cineplex is therefore not only a highlight for supporters of the Japanese animation, but also an important event for the entire region, which underlines the variety of anime culture. Further information on the festival and tickets are available on the website of CINEPLEX.