GUNDAM-Con2027 SIDE MAKUHARI is a three-day Gundam 50th anniversary event at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, running January 9 to 11, 2027. Tickets are being sold through lotteries, with the second lottery open from October 2 to October 12, 2026, and stage details now confirmed.
GUNDAM-Con2027 SIDE MAKUHARI is the Gundam series 50th anniversary celebration, held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba over January 9 to 11, 2027. The event brings together work stages and fan competitions. Ticket access has moved in stages: the first lottery ran until September 6, 2026, and the second lottery opened on October 2 and runs to October 12, 2026. Adult tickets cost 5,000 yen and children 3,000 yen.
Day one belongs to the RG Project, the series' new cross-media initiative. The headline stage will bring new information on the action game Gundam Rogue Orbit, which releases March 5, 2027. Kenji Kamiyama, director of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO, and Takuya Otsuka, who voices protagonist Azumi Rei, will appear. The anime begins airing in April 2027.
Day two hosts the finale of the Gundam GWX 30th Anniversary Project, with Tomokazu Seki, Hikaru Midorikawa, and Wataru Takagi on stage. A Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO stage is also planned, and a giant Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam balloon will be in the venue. The event also includes Gunpla, card, and game competitions.
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- will be hosted by Bandai Namco Filmworks at Makuhari Messe from January 9 to 11, 2027 · 2026-10-04
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- event running January 9 to 11, 2027, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, with first lottery ticket sales open until September 6 · 2026-08-29
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- The event features work stages including Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO, plus Gunpla, card, and game competitions. · 2026-08-29
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- The event consolidates previously separate Gunpla, card, and game competitions into one fan-created celebration, with timed entry ticketing now open. · 2026-08-29
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Oct 4
Bandai Namco Filmworks will host GUNDAM-Con2027 SIDE MAKUHARI at Makuhari Messe from January 9 to 11, 2027. The company confirmed stage details and opened the second ticket lottery, which runs from October 2 to October 12, 2026. Adults pay 5,000 yen and children 3,000 yen. DAY1's headline stage covers the RG Project, the Gundam series' new cross-media initiative. It will reveal the latest information on the action game Gundam Rogue Orbit, which releases March 5, 2027. Kenji Kamiyama, director of the TV anime Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO, and voice actor Takuya Otsuka, who plays protagonist Azumi Rei, will appear. The anime begins airing in April 2027. DAY2 hosts the finale of the Gundam GWX 30th Anniversary Project, with Tomokazu Seki, Hikaru Midorikawa, and Wataru Takagi on stage. The Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO stage is also planned. A giant Mighty Strike Freedom Gundam balloon will appear in the venue.
Aug 29
The Gundam series 50th anniversary celebration event GUNDAM-Con2027 SIDE MAKUHARI runs January 9 to 11, 2027, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba. First lottery ticket sales are now open until September 6. The event features work stages including Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM ZERO, plus Gunpla, card, and game competitions.