February 5 – 11
Sapporo Snow Festival
An international festival now in its 66th year, it features enormous and breathtaking snow statues on display in Odori Park in Sapporo, Hokkaido.
January 1
Hatsumode
Hatsumode is the the first Shinto shrine visit
of the Japanese New Year.
April 10 – 12 (Melbourne)
April 17 – 19 (Gold CoAst)
June 19 – 21 (sydney)
June 26 – 28 (perth)
Supanova Pop Culture Expo
This is a celebration of pop culture in all its forms – TV, film, books, comics, toys, gaming, animation, cosplay and more! A number of high-profile personalities are scheduled to appear, including actors, comic book illustrators, authors and voice over artists. Check the website regularly for ticket release dates, prices and schedule amendments.