Tier 3
Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival
Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Premiere
- No premiere requirement
- Formats accepted
- Shorts, Features, Documentaries
Last verified 2 October 2026
About Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival
The Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival is a charity event created by organizer Ms Eiko Meredith that screens the best of Japanese animation to a wide audience. Launched in November 2010 at Chapter Arts Centre in Cardiff, UK, it aims to spread the joy of anime while maintaining
Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival submission FAQ
Does Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival require a premiere?
No premiere requirement. Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Where is Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival held?
Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival takes place in Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Is Kotatsu Japanese Animation Festival a scam, or is it legitimate?
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