Machi★Asobi vol.31 wraps in Tokushima as vol.32 announced
Organizers confirmed a next edition at the closing ceremony in Aibahama Park, with the dates to be set after further discussion.
Machi★Asobi vol.31 held its closing ceremony on October 18, 2026, at Aibahama Park in Tokushima City, where organizers announced that a further edition, Machi★Asobi vol.32, will be held. The ceremony was hosted by Aniplex's Yuma Takahashi and Tokushima Anime Ambassador Eriko Nakamura.
The timing of vol.32 has not been fixed. Organizers said the schedule will be decided after discussion and announced at a later date.
The closing event also included a presentation on Takahashi's moderator training project, an initiative presented under his name during the ceremony.
Programmes continue into November
Several tie-in programmes are still running after the close of vol.31. They include the anime takeover of Tokushima Awa Odori Airport, the Gourmet Hunt, and guide announcements on the Bizan ropeway voiced by Demon Slayer characters Kyojuro Rengoku and Giyu Tomioka, all of which continue until November.
Machi★Asobi vol.31 brought together more than 100 participating contents across two days in Tokushima, and this edition's eve festival was extended to a three-hour event.
Quick answers
When will Machi★Asobi vol.32 be held?
A date has not been set. Organizers said the timing will be decided after discussion and announced later.
When did Machi★Asobi vol.31 end?
The closing ceremony was held on October 18, 2026, at Aibahama Park in Tokushima City.
Are any Machi★Asobi vol.31 events still running?
Yes. The Tokushima Awa Odori Airport anime takeover, the Gourmet Hunt and the Bizan ropeway guide announcements by Kyojuro Rengoku and Giyu Tomioka continue until November.