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Nairobi's Otaku Community Since 2012

Anime Cafe Meetup

MEETUP / JUL 5

Java House, Westlands, Nairobi

Anime Cafe Meetup is the heartbeat of Nairobi's anime community. Running bi-monthly since 2012, it is one of the longest-running fan gatherings in East Africa — a low-key, high-energy afternoon of anime screenings, manga swaps, and passionate discussion. Each edition has a theme — a new season, a landmark anniversary, a genre deep-dive — but the spirit remains the same: a safe, welcoming space for otaku of all backgrounds to connect, debate, and celebrate their favourite stories. No dress code, no tickets, no pressure. Just show up, grab a drink, and talk anime.

Schedule

14:00

Doors Open

Grab a seat and meet fellow fans.

14:30

Featured Screening

This month's featured episode or film.

16:00

Group Discussion

Facilitated conversation about the screening and current season.

17:00

Free Mix

Manga swaps, fan art sharing, and open chat.

Gallery

Anime screening at meetup
Community discussion at meetup
Manga collection on display

FAQ

No registration needed. Just turn up — it is free to attend.

Bi-monthly. Dates are announced on the Movie Jabber social media channels.

Absolutely. Bring what you want to share or swap.