9-12 July 2026,

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Ultimate Badge Information

Exclusive to this 25th-anniversary edition, the Ultimate Badge grants you access to a deluxe Japan Expo experience!

Everything you need for the festival!

Wealth, fame, and power.
This badge packs all the festival’s perks—its name?
ULTIMATE BADGE - KING OF BADGES!
To celebrate Japan Expo’s 25th anniversary, discover the Ultimate Badge, an ultra-limited edition reserved for a select few.
This isn’t just a ticket… it’s the royal pass to experience the festival like no one else!
The Ultimate Badge includes all the benefits of the Zen and Zen + Comfort packages.
  • Shipping via mail to mainland France
  • Goodie bag
  • Early entry at 8:15 AM and dedicated queue
  • Access to the priority line at certain stages
  • Exit permitted
  • Access to the Green Room
  • Up to 15% discount at the ticket office and the festival’s official store
  • Priority Access to the N+1 Ticket Office
  • Dedicated, unlimited coat check
  • Access to the lounge (restrooms + fresh water refills + snacks)
  • Early access to all types of sales on a selection of products
But the ultimate experience at Japan Expo is discovering a whole new world.
The Ultimate Ticket grants you many other perks.
Early entry at 8:10 a.m.
Access to the lounge (restrooms, fresh water refills, and snacks) with a dedicated area for Ultimates
Preview tour of the exhibition the day before the festival
Staff meals in the cafeteria over the 4 days (lunch only)
Reserved seats on the Yuzu, Ichigo, Kuri, and Také stages
Starpass included with reserved, name-specific seats for the ticket holder and a guest of their choice
Access to the Opening Party with one additional guest of your choice
Up to 20% off tickets and merchandise at the festival’s official ticket office and store
Priority Access: N+1 Ticket Office
Meet & Greet with Japan Expo’s senior executives (with a delicious cake)!
Access to a dedicated Discord channel for Ultimate ticket holders (discussions, questions)
A spot in the audience for a Twitch stream (meal included)
Meet & Greet price with discounts
You also get 5% off books and 20% off merchandise and collectibles when you spend €50 or more at the Isan Manga booth, and there’s no minimum purchase required at the official Japan Expo store.
Please note: Discounts do not apply to artist merchandise (Oshi para).

The Ultimate Post Recap

avantagestandard tocketzen badgezen+ confort badgeultimate Badge
Entry1 to 4 days4 days4 days4 days
shipping via mail*noyesyesyes
goodies bagnoyesyesyes
entry hoursfrom 9.30 a.m. to 9.45 a.m.
(9.00 a.m. for the fast pass)
8.30 A.M.8.15 A.M.8.10 A.M.
Exitfinalpermitedpermitedpermited
acces to the green
room
noyesyesyes
discount at the ticketing and the festival’s official storenone-10%-15%-20%
Priority Access to the N+1 Ticket Officenonoyesyes
Checknonounlimitedunlimited
loungenonoyesoui + ultimate Zone
Early access to all types of sales on a selection of products**nonoyesyes
free mealnononoyes
starpassnononoyes
VIP seats o,
Yuzu, Ichigo, Kuri and
Take
nononoyes
acces to the opening partynononoyes
Meet & greet with Japan expo directionNOnonoyes
meet &
Greet cake!
nononoyes
Visite en avp
le mercredi
nononoyes
acces to the discordnononoyes
participation to the
twitch stream
nononoyes
* Only to Metropolitan France
** Except for admission tickets

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