News
News
June 30, 2023
Event
Nakano
Event
Gacha Gacha
Event
Hoshicon After-party
Event, Sponsor
Darling Square Offer!
Event
24 hours Until SMASH! 2023!
June 29, 2023
Uncategorized
TCG Free play
Event
SMASH! @ Darling Square
Uncategorized
Doodling Competition
June 28, 2023
Sponsor
Japan Airlines
Event
Gaming Competition
Event
Join the Panels & Workshops
Event
Doki Doki Literature Club Card Print Giveaway
Competition, Event
3D & 2D Competition Prizes
June 27, 2023
Info
Print the MAP
Event
Check out the Performances this year!
Event
Join the TCG Tournament
Event
Nippon Knowledge Trivia
June 26, 2023
Event
The Colosseum: Presented by OzHadou & Gaming Free Play
Artist Market
ELSUART
Event
A New World: intimate music from FINAL FANTASY Giveaway (Newcastle)
Event
Isekai Gacha
June 25, 2023
Event
Last pre-order closing 28th June 2023!
Event
Gaming Competition
Sponsor
Visit Klook!
Event
Panels & Workshops are Free!
June 24, 2023
Event
Prism Platinum
Event
Splatoon Competition!
Guests
hololive Q&A
Event
7 days until SMASH! 2023!
June 23, 2023
Sponsor
ELVT Anime
Guests
Nana Asteria joins PRISM PROJECT!
Sponsor
HobbyCo
Uncategorized
Animal Crossing Competition!
June 22, 2023
Event
Download SMASH! app
Event
NEW Cosplay Studio Event
Event
Listen to our Maid Cafe rules!
June 21, 2023
Sponsor
Anime Kaika at SMASH!
Event
Trivia Questions!
Celebration
SMASH! Today!
June 20, 2023
Tickets
Last day to get your tickets
Sponsor
Sugo Toys Club
Event
Cultural Booth Activity
June 19, 2023
Event
Neotopia
Tickets
Ticket Sales Extended until 20th of June!
Event
Cultural Booth Activity : Kimono
June 18, 2023
Guests
LAM Merch
Tickets
Ticket sales ends tonight!
Event
JCS – Kimono Giveaway Reminder!
June 17, 2023
Guests
Ladybeard Merch!
Event
Arts & Crafts Activities
June 16, 2023
Sponsor
Yuzu SMASH! from GachaGacha!
Sponsor
ANA Airlines
Event
14 days until SMASH! 2023!
June 15, 2023
Guests
SungWon Cho Signing Tokens
Info
Play games for free!
Event
See you at Supernova!
June 14, 2023
Guests
Rithe Merchandise Pre-order
Guests
Toru Furuya & LAM Signing Tokens
Event
Cultural Booth Activity: Origami
June 13, 2023
Guests
Swallowtail Lottery
Guests
Ask the Guests!
Competition, Event
Full Moon Themed Art 3D Competition Reminder!
Guests
Rithe Signing Tokens
Guests
Ladybeard is coming to SMASH!
June 12, 2023
Event
Sunday Tickets Running Out!
Event
Fan Favourites Survey!
Guests
Rithe Signing Times!
June 11, 2023
Competition, Event
A New World: Intimate Music from FINAL FANTASY Giveaway (Canberra)
Event
Critical Hit!
Event
WCS – Application Closed!
June 10, 2023
Event
Check out the Exhibitors Hall
June 9, 2023
Event
Cultural Booth!
Event
Cosplay Display!
Event
SMASH! will be at Supanova!
June 8, 2023
Event
Soy Toy Club
Info
Watch the Performances for Free!
June 7, 2023
Competition, Event
Full Moon: BJD Photography Competition
Guests
PRISM PROJECT – Lana Shikami is coming to SMASH!
Guests
PRISM PROJECT – Sara Nagare is coming to SMASH!
Guests
PRISM PROJECT – Luto Araka is coming to SMASH!
June 6, 2023
Event
Fan Favourites Survey
June 5, 2023
Event
JCS – Kimono Giveaway!
Guests
3D Competition Judge Panel Announcement!
June 4, 2023
Event
Maid Cafe Lottery!
Event
BJD Display and Activities!
Event
Download the SMASH! App!
Guests
Nana Asteria is coming to SMASH! 2023!
June 3, 2023
Event
SMASH! is sponsored by Anime at Abbotsford!
Event
FULL STRAWBERRY MOON
Guests
2D Comps Judge Panel Announcement!
June 2, 2023
Event
Isekai Gacha
Event
13k Milestone!
Guests
Get ready with LAM for SMASH! 2023!
Event
Purchase new SMASH! Swag!
June 1, 2023
Guests
Get ready for SMASH! with Tohru Furuya!
Event
1 month until SMASH! 2023
May 31, 2023
Event
Saturday Tickets Sold Out?!
Event
TRIVIA SURVEY – Fan Favourites: Characters
Competition
2D Competition Reminder!
May 30, 2023
Guests
Ladybeard is coming to SMASH! 2023!
May 29, 2023
Tickets
How to enter a lottery or add a guest signing token?
Guests
Token Lottery: Hololive!
Event
A New World: Intimate Music from FINAL FANTASY Giveaway!
Guests
Rithe is coming to SMASH!
May 28, 2023
Event
Bit’s and Bops Panel!
Event
NEW SMASH! MERCH AVAILABLE NOW!
Event
Guest signings are free at SMASH!
May 27, 2023
Event
Maruyu Giveaway Closes today!
Guests
Sungwon’s Coming!
May 26, 2023
Event
Neotopia Events!
Get Involved
Panels & Workshop Closes today!
Get Involved
Panels & Workshop Closes Today!
Event
Nippon Knowledge Trivia Reminder!
Event
Cosplay Display Applications Reminder!
May 25, 2023
Event
Black Moon Themed Art 2D Competition Judge #2 Reveal!
May 24, 2023
Event
Black Moon Themed Art 2D Competition Judge #1 Reveal!
Event
Full Flower Moon
May 23, 2023
Guests
PRISM Project is coming to SMASH! 2023!
May 22, 2023
Competition
SMASH! X Patches Paradise Giveaway
Competition
SFF X SMASH! Giveaway!
May 21, 2023
Tickets
Ticket Status Check!
Event
Maruyu Giveaway Ends 27th May!
Competition
Win big in our Arts Competitions!
May 20, 2023
Competition
Black Moon Themed Art 2D Competition Open Now!
May 19, 2023
Event
Full Pink Moon
May 18, 2023
Anime, Event
Limited Break Collectables
Event
SMASH! X Patches Paradise Giveaway Reminder!
May 17, 2023
Competition
Take a go at our 3D Competition!
Event
Skadi & Cyrus NEW MASCOT REVEAL
May 16, 2023
Guests
LAM coming to SMASH! 2023!
May 15, 2023
Get Involved
Media Pass Applications Closing Tonight!
Guests
Come Meet Tohru Furuya!
May 14, 2023
Event
Come visit our Maid Cafe!
Event
Mothers Day
May 13, 2023
Event
P&W Applications Extended
Event
Full Snow Moon
Get Involved
Performance Applications Extended!
Guests
Meet Kureiji Ollie + Pavolia Reine!
May 12, 2023
Competition
Black Moon Themed Art 2D Competition is Open!
Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications Close
Get Involved
Media Pass Applications – 3 Days left!
Event
17th International MANGA Award
May 11, 2023
Event
Maruyu Giveaway Reminder!
Event
Come see the amazing cosplays!
May 10, 2023
Event
Japan-Themed Trivia, Sponsored by Klook
Guests
Full Moon Themed Art 3D Competition Judge #2
May 9, 2023
Guests
Rithe is coming to SMASH! 2023!
Event
Full Pink Moon!
May 8, 2023
Event
Cosplay Masquerade!
Competition, Event
SMASH! X Patches Paradsie Giveaway!
Guests
Full Moon Themed Art 3D Competition Judge Reveal #1
May 7, 2023
Guests
ProZD/Sungwon Cho at SMASH! GET EXCITED!
May 5, 2023
Event
SMASH! at Kinokuniya Free Comic Book Day!
Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications Extended!!
Competition
Full Moon Themed Art 3D Competition Open!
May 4, 2023
Event
Hoshicon Afterparty!
Get Involved
ITASHA Applications are open!
Guests
Toru Furuya is coming to SMASH!
May 3, 2023
Tickets
Weekend Passes are SOLD OUT!
May 2, 2023
Event
Maruyu Giveaway!
May 1, 2023
Get Involved
Media Pass Applications Reminder!
Event
2 months until SMASH! 2023!
April 30, 2023
Artist Market, Event
Support your favourite artists! Visit the Artist Market!
April 29, 2023
Guests
Pavolia Reine Comes to SMASH! 2023!
Guests
Kureiji Ollie Comes to SMASH! 2023!
April 28, 2023
Get Involved
Cosplay Masquerade Applications Open!
April 27, 2023
Event
WCS Application Reminder!
April 25, 2023
Get Involved, Staff
Sales & Partnership Hiring!
April 23, 2023
Info, Tickets
FAQ – Ticket cost?
April 22, 2023
Get Involved
Creative Team Applications
April 21, 2023
Anime
Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero DVD/blu-Ray Combo Giveaway!
April 20, 2023
Get Involved
Media Pass Applications Reminder
April 19, 2023
Guests
SungWon Cho (ProZD) is Coming to SMASH! 2023!
Guests
Guest Announcement # 1
April 18, 2023
Tickets
General Ticket Sales are up NOW!!
April 17, 2023
Tickets
Early Bird Tickets Finishing!
April 16, 2023
Tickets
Early Bird Ticket Sales Launch Today!!!
April 15, 2023
Event
World Cosplay Summit Update!
April 14, 2023
Event
Klook Giveaway Reminder
Event, Get Involved
Panels & Workshops Applications are OPEN!
April 13, 2023
Event
12k Instagram Followers!
Tickets
Ticket Sales Launch in 3 days!
April 12, 2023
Community, Get Involved
Performance Applications are Open!
April 11, 2023
Get Involved
Media Pass Applications are Open!!
April 10, 2023
Celebration
Easter Monday!
Tickets
Ticket Sales Launch 16th April 2023!
April 8, 2023
Celebration
Happy Easter!!
April 7, 2023
Celebration
Good Friday
April 5, 2023
Competition
Japan Rail Pass Giveaway!!
April 4, 2023
Artist Market, Get Involved
Artist Market Applications close tonight 11:59pm!
April 2, 2023
Anime
Suszume Giveaway – last chance to enter by tonight!!!
Artist Market, Get Involved
Join our Artist Market Reminder!!!
April 1, 2023
Celebration
SMASH! OFFICIAL DEODORANT?! (April Foolz)
Get Involved
3 months until SMASH! 2023!!!
March 31, 2023
Anime
Suzume Movie Giveaway Reminder!
March 29, 2023
Event
January Full Moon: Wolf Moon
March 28, 2023
Artist Market, Get Involved
Join our Artist Market!
March 27, 2023
Get Involved, Staff
Staff Hiring – S&P Account Coordinator!
March 26, 2023
Exhibitor, Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications Reminder!
March 25, 2023
Get Involved
Join us! – Clubs & Community
March 22, 2023
Exhibitor, Get Involved
Indie Gaming Applications Open!
March 21, 2023
Celebration
Harmony Day
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Head of Itasha
March 20, 2023
Event
SMASH! 2023 Theme: Moon
Anime, Competition
Suzume Movie Giveaway!
March 19, 2023
Artist Market, Get Involved
Join our Artist Market!
March 18, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Applications Closed!
March 17, 2023
Celebration
St Patricks Day!
Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications Reminder!
March 16, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Events & Production
Event
Overload NZ Reminder!
March 15, 2023
Artist Market, Get Involved
Artist Applications Open today!
March 14, 2023
Celebration
White Day
March 13, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Accounting & Analytics
March 12, 2023
Artist Market, Community, Get Involved
Artist Market Applications Open in 3 Days!!!
March 11, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Applications Extended!
March 10, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Applications Closing!
March 9, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Creative
March 8, 2023
Community, Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications Reminder!
March 6, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Hiring Reminder!
March 5, 2023
Artist Market, Get Involved
Artist Market Announcement!
March 4, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Hiring Reminder!
March 3, 2023
Celebration
Hinamatsuri – Doll’s Festival
Get Involved
Maid Crew Applications CLOSE TONIGHT!
March 1, 2023
Event
4 Months until SMASH! 2023!!!
February 28, 2023
Get Involved
Maid Crew Recruitment Closing Soon!
February 25, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Recruiting Reminder!
February 24, 2023
Event
Overload Giveaway Closing!
February 23, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Ticketing & Customer Service
February 22, 2023
Get Involved
Maid Crew Volunteer Reminder!
February 20, 2023
Anime
Demon Slayer LAST CHANCE!
February 18, 2023
Community, Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Events & Production
February 17, 2023
Anime
Demon Slayer GIVEAWAY!
Celebration
Pride Day
February 16, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Hiring Reminder!
February 15, 2023
Competition
Overload New Zealand GIVEAWAY!
February 14, 2023
Celebration
Valentines Day
February 12, 2023
Get Involved
Why Join Us at SMASH!?
February 11, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Events & Production
February 10, 2023
Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications Open Today!
February 9, 2023
Event
Overload New Zealand
February 8, 2023
Get Involved
Get Involved with SMASH!
February 7, 2023
Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications Open in 3 days!
February 6, 2023
Event
Hoshicon Reminder!
February 5, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – IT Team
February 4, 2023
Celebration, Community, Competition, Get Involved
Maruyu Giveaway!
February 3, 2023
Community, Get Involved
Crew Applications are Open!
February 2, 2023
Get Involved
Crew Applications Open Tomorrow!
February 1, 2023
Event
SMASH! 2023 Dates & Location!
January 31, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Recruitment – Marketing/Creative
January 28, 2023
Get Involved
Staff Hiring!
January 22, 2023
Celebration
Happy Lunar New Year! 🧧🐇
January 1, 2023
Celebration
Happy New Year
August 3, 2022
Competition, Event
2022 Art “Themed” and Doodling Competition Winners!
July 17, 2022
Event
Thank you for coming to SMASH! 2022
July 16, 2022
Event
That’s a Wrap | SMASH! 2022 Day 1
July 11, 2022
Get Involved
Win a Double Pass to see ‘Bullet Train’ in Cinemas!
Event
Take Selfies at our Photo Wall!
July 10, 2022
Event
Join our Karaoke Competition!
Guests
MC: Andy Trieu
Event
Join our Art & Craft Area
Uncategorized
Shoutout Artist: Elsuart
Community
Shoutout to Elsuart
July 9, 2022
Guests
Guest Judge: Jack Tea
Guests
Guest Judge: Jack Tea
Info
Japan Airlines offers special promotion for SMASH! attendees
Event
SMASH! 15th Anniversary Merchandise!
Guests
Fill in our Guests Q&A form
Guests
Q&A for our 2022 Guests
Event
1 weeks until SMASH! 2022
Event
1 week until SMASH! 2022
July 8, 2022
Event Category
How to Book our Maid Cafe
Event
Visit our Maid Cafe!
July 7, 2022
Community
Join our Stage Performance
Event
Watch the Amazing Performances!
Guests
Guest Judge: Patryk Olas
Guests
Guest Judge: Patryk Olas
Community, Event
Visit our Exhibitor Halls
Community
Visit our Exhibitor Hall
July 6, 2022
Event
Sponsored by Animeworks
Community
Exclusive 15th Anniversary SMASH! Merchandise
July 5, 2022
Event
Photography and Videography FAQ Update
July 4, 2022
Uncategorized
Download the SMASH! App
July 2, 2022
Uncategorized
2 weeks until SMASH! 2022
June 29, 2022
Guests
Guest Signing tokens now available!
Event
SMASH! COVID-19 Policy
Event
Exclusive Screening of Fruits Basket -prelude at SMASH! 2022
June 27, 2022
Tickets
SMASH! 2022 is officially SOLD OUT!
June 22, 2022
Community
Shoutout to Kirabunni
June 6, 2022
Get Involved
Cosplay Display Applications Open
June 4, 2022
Get Involved
Exhibitor Applications have Closed
June 2, 2022
Get Involved
Performance Applications are Open!
June 1, 2022
Get Involved
Panels and Workshop Applications are Open!
Get Involved
Gunpla Builders World Cup by BANDAI
May 31, 2022
Get Involved
Cosplay Masquerade Competition Applications Open!
May 30, 2022
Get Involved
Itasha Display Application 2022 are Open!
May 28, 2022
Guests
Next Guests: The Anime Man and CDawgVA
May 21, 2022
Get Involved
Media Applications Open Today!
May 16, 2022
Get Involved
2 Months Until SMASH!
May 12, 2022
Guests
SMASH!’s First Vtuber Guests – hololive EN Hakos Baelz and Tsukumo Sana
May 6, 2022
Guests
Next Guest Announced: Hikarin
April 30, 2022
Community
Kimono Australia Pop-Up Store is Back!
April 28, 2022
Guests
First 2022 Guest Announced: Kevin Penkin
April 24, 2022
Guests
Throwback 2017: Interview with Yui Kanan
April 18, 2022
Guests
Throwback 2017: Interview with Teddyloid
April 16, 2022
Uncategorized
3 Months Until SMASH! 2022
April 11, 2022
Uncategorized
Exhibitor Booth Application have already Opened!
April 6, 2022
Uncategorized
What is Bunkasai?
April 1, 2022
Get Involved
Photography & Videography Applications are Open!
March 26, 2022
Get Involved
Crew Volunteer Applications Open!
March 25, 2022
Competition
World Cosplay Summit Australia is back!
March 20, 2022
Community
Community Spotlight: Local Artist & Vtuber Kirabunni
March 5, 2022
Community
Community Spotlight: Local Artist Wiji
February 19, 2022
Community
Community Spotlight: Local Artist NotForEating
February 5, 2022
Community
Community Spotlight: Local Cosplayer Ikki & Nana
January 31, 2022
Community
Community Spotlight: Local Cosplayer Anya
January 16, 2022
Community
Submit your Art to be Featured Online
August 13, 2021
Event
SMASH! 2021 EVENT POSTPONED
July 25, 2021
Info, Tickets
Weekend and Saturday Pre-Sales on hold
June 13, 2021
Info
Official theme of SMASH! 2021
May 30, 2021
Event
5 months until SMASH! 2021
May 18, 2021
Get Involved, Info
Artist Market Application is OPEN
May 6, 2021
Uncategorized
Let’s try this again! Early Bird tickets on SALE!
May 2, 2021
Uncategorized
Early Bird Tickets on Sale Now!
April 30, 2021
Uncategorized
6 Month left until SMASH!
April 26, 2021
Info
Dates announced for SMASH! 2021
November 3, 2020
Competition, Event
2020 AMV Competition Winners Announced!
October 26, 2020
Competition, Event
AMV Comp: People’s Choice Award voting is now open
October 2, 2020
Competition, Event
Online Art Competition is accepting submissions!
March 20, 2020
Event
SMASH! 2020 EVENT POSTPONED
February 2, 2020
Tickets
Early Bird Weekend Tickets are on sale now!
January 6, 2020
Info
Dates announced for SMASH! 2020
Get Involved
Crew applications for 2020 are now open.
October 6, 2019
Get Involved
The perfect end of an amazing crew volunteering experience
July 21, 2019
Event
2019 Art “Themed” and Doodling Competition Winners!
July 3, 2019
Tickets
Online pre-sale of tickets is closed!
June 22, 2019
Event
Schedule for 2019 now available. View the events, save to your calendar!
May 13, 2019
Event
Cosplay Masquerade Applications are now OPEN
May 2, 2019
Info, Tickets
How to upgrade your SMASH! ticket?
April 30, 2019
Event, Guests
I LOVE ANISONG Sydney guests announced!
March 31, 2019
Tickets
SMASH! 2019 Tickets are on sale now!
March 30, 2019
Get Involved
Performance application are now LIVE!
Get Involved
Panels & Workshops applications are now LIVE!
March 1, 2019
Get Involved, Info
Artist Market applications are now LIVE!
January 21, 2019
Info
Artist Market FAQ now available.
January 10, 2019
Anime
Best Anime of 2018: SMASH! Staff Favourites
December 15, 2018
Event
SMASH! at Matsuri in Sydney 2018!
July 29, 2018
Event
2018 Art “themed” and Doodling Competition Winners!
July 15, 2018
Event
SMASH! 2018 is officially closed!
July 3, 2018
Event
Screenings Highlights from the AnimeLab and Hidive theatres.
Tickets
Online pre-sale of tickets is closed!
July 1, 2018
Info
2018 Schedule now available. View the events, save to your calendar
June 14, 2018
Tickets
Presale tickets closing June 30th. Get yours soon!
May 23, 2018
Competition, Event
Art ‘Themed’ Competition is back with a new theme
May 18, 2018
Guests
Last guest for 2018 – Voice Actor Spike Spencer
May 11, 2018
Guests
Video game director Yoko Taro is coming to SMASH!
April 30, 2018
Get Involved
On-stage performance applications open!
April 27, 2018
Guests
SMASH!’s 4th guest for 2018 is Yonaga Tsubasa
April 26, 2018
Competition, Event
Oceanic Artathon – calling all League of Legends fans!
April 21, 2018
Competition, Event
AMV Competition now open!
April 20, 2018
Guests
3rd Guest announced – Director Omori Takahiro
April 13, 2018
Guests
Guest №2 – voice actor Ryotaro Okiayu from Aoni Production
April 7, 2018
Guests
SMASH!’s first guest for 2018 – Taiwanese cosplayer Mon
March 19, 2018
Tickets
SMASH! 2018 Tickets are on sale now
March 12, 2018
Tickets
Pre-sale tickets going on sale soon!
March 11, 2018
Get Involved
Artist Market Applications are now closed
March 9, 2018
Get Involved
Artist Market Applications now OPEN
March 5, 2018
Get Involved
Artist Market application opening in the next couple of days!
January 23, 2018
Info