{"id":31625,"date":"2026-06-29T15:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T07:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=31625"},"modified":"2026-06-29T15:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T07:11:10","slug":"anime-and-cosplay-expo-2026-radiant-ruby-comes-to-smx-manila-this-july-18-to-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/anime-and-cosplay-expo-2026-radiant-ruby","title":{"rendered":"Anime and Cosplay Expo 2026: Radiant Ruby Comes to SMX Manila This July 18 to 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Anime and cosplay fans can look forward to another weekend of competitions, activities, and fan experiences as <strong>Anime &amp; Cosplay Expo 2026: Radiant Ruby<\/strong> takes place on <strong>July 18 to 19, 2026<\/strong> at <strong>Function Rooms 4\u20135 of SMX Convention Center Manila <\/strong>in <strong>Pasay City<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Part of the ongoing <strong>Prisma Saga<\/strong>, this year\u2019s Anime &amp; Cosplay Expo brings together cosplayers, performers, anime enthusiasts, and collectors for a two-day event filled with stage programs, meet-and-greet sessions, auctions, karaoke, and major announcements for Cosplay Mania 2026.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31626\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/726262173_988362410782050_4779108696661472263_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/726262173_988362410782050_4779108696661472263_n.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/726262173_988362410782050_4779108696661472263_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/726262173_988362410782050_4779108696661472263_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/726262173_988362410782050_4779108696661472263_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/726262173_988362410782050_4779108696661472263_n-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/726262173_988362410782050_4779108696661472263_n-290x290.jpg 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Cosplay Mania&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Guests planning to attend may choose from three ticket options. <strong>Regular Tickets<\/strong> are priced at <strong>Php 449 per day<\/strong>, giving attendees entry and re-entry during event hours. For those who want access to both event days, the <strong>Portal Pass<\/strong> is available for <strong>Php 888<\/strong>, which includes an exclusive entrance to SMX Convention Center Manila and 15-minute early event entry. Meanwhile, the <strong>Shopper\u2019s Pass<\/strong> is priced at <strong>Php 119 per day<\/strong> and grants access to the event from <strong>6:00 p.m. onwards only<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Ticket prices do not yet include TicketMAX and online payment charges. Online ticket selling for the general public begins at <strong>12:00 noon on June 19, 2026<\/strong>. For more details, guests may also visit the official event<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/cosplay.ph\/acx2026\">website<\/a><\/strong>. Tickets may still be purchased online even on the day of the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">As part of the event\u2019s anti-scalping measure, buyers will receive an email confirmation after purchase, while the actual ticket will be released one week before the event.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1583\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31627\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/721997708_4698547140429173_643078304138698179_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/721997708_4698547140429173_643078304138698179_n.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/721997708_4698547140429173_643078304138698179_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/721997708_4698547140429173_643078304138698179_n-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/721997708_4698547140429173_643078304138698179_n-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/721997708_4698547140429173_643078304138698179_n-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1583px) 100vw, 1583px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Cosplay Mania&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The activities line-up includes major competitions and fan-favorite programs across both days. <strong>Day 1<\/strong> will feature <strong>Cosplay Contender<\/strong>, <strong>Frenemy Feud<\/strong>, and the <strong>Cosplay Mania 2026 Cosplayer Guest Announcement<\/strong>. <strong>Day 2<\/strong> will include <strong>Cosplay\u2019s Got Talent<\/strong>, <strong>Don\u2019t Skip the Intro<\/strong>, and the <strong>Cosplay Mania 2026 Jam Artiste Announcement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Attendees can also enjoy activities happening on both days, including a <strong>Meet &amp; Greet with CMYK.cosplay<\/strong>, <strong>All-Star Avenue<\/strong>, <strong>Cosplay Karaoke Encore<\/strong>, and <strong>Cosplay Auction<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1583\" height=\"2048\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31628\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/724306821_1918650105504641_591033199717851951_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/724306821_1918650105504641_591033199717851951_n.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/724306821_1918650105504641_591033199717851951_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/724306821_1918650105504641_591033199717851951_n-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/724306821_1918650105504641_591033199717851951_n-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/06\/724306821_1918650105504641_591033199717851951_n-1187x1536.jpg 1187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1583px) 100vw, 1583px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Cosplay Mania&#8217;s Facebook page<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>With affordable ticket options, major cosplay activities, and exclusive announcements lined up, Anime &amp; Cosplay Expo 2026: Radiant Ruby is set to be a must-visit event for anime and cosplay fans in Metro Manila this July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anime &amp; Cosplay Expo 2026: Radiant Ruby is happening on July 18 to 19, 2026 at SMX Convention Center Manila in Pasay City, featuring cosplay competitions, meet-and-greets, karaoke, auctions, and Cosplay Mania 2026 announcements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":31629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,17,18,8],"tags":[12178,12183,9096,12182,12180,12181,12179,7041],"class_list":["post-31625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pasay","category-fair-and-expo","category-games-contest-and-tournament","category-smx-convention","tag-anime-cosplay-expo-2026","tag-anime-convention-philippines","tag-anime-events-manila","tag-cosplay-mania-2026","tag-cosplay-philippines","tag-pasay-events","tag-radiant-ruby","tag-smx-convention-center-manila"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31630,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31625\/revisions\/31630"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}