Creators Super Fest 2026 Unveils Star Studded Artist Lineup, Live Performances and Creator Workshops Ahead of July Event

Creators Super Fest (CSF) 2026 is set to return to Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre on 11 and 12 July with an expanded programme featuring internationally renowned artists, live performances, educational talks and showcases from more than 200 independent creators, cosplayers and exhibitors from Singapore and across the region.

Taking place across Halls 403 to 405, this year’s festival will feature a packed schedule of activities, including guest appearances, exhibitions, workshops, creator panels and live entertainment at the Super Akiba Stage. For the first time, the event will also introduce a Student Pavilion, giving aspiring creatives from local tertiary institutions an opportunity to present their work to the public.

One of the biggest highlights this year is the Singapore debut of Japanese illustrator Yukoring, who will host a dedicated art exhibition and meet fans throughout the festival. A Maruzen Art Materials ambassador, Yukoring is celebrated for her intricate watercolour illustrations and will also share insights into her artistic process during the event.

Joining her is acclaimed illustrator lack, whose artwork is widely recognised by fans of trading card games and Japanese entertainment. Known for creating illustrations for titles such as Fate/Grand Order, lack will present his own exhibition and host a live drawing session on the Super Akiba Stage.

Music fans can also look forward to the Singapore debut performance of Kohana Lam, whose rendition of “Kokoronashi” became a viral sensation online. The entertainment lineup also features Japanese singer songwriter Rie fu, best known for performing “Life is Like a Boat”, one of the ending themes for the anime Bleach, as well as YouTube sensation and pianist Yomii.

Japanese idol group fans will have the chance to catch performances by Lollipop!!!!!!!, Sugar Note and SEIREI SHIMEI JOSHI. The stage programme will also feature performances by SNOWSTORM, Kyururun!, BB-Cue, AllenX, POPDREAMERS, Re Guitar Ensemble, Amelia Khor, Honey Miruku, Avengers Wotagei, Rina-Hime, NICO 優心 and Roroki髅髅姬.

Beyond entertainment, Creators Super Fest continues its focus on nurturing creative talent through a comprehensive programme of talks and panel discussions at the Creators Lab. Industry professionals and emerging creators will share their experiences across art, fashion, illustration and creative careers.

Sessions include Shannon, director of Heng Suay Eating House, discussing the creative process behind the popular project, while KiwiwiKrafts from WisteRilia will explore the fusion of Peranakan influences with Japanese fashion design. Scale modelling enthusiasts can also attend talks on international competitions and the challenges of showcasing their work overseas.

Hobby focused sessions will cover miniature figurine painting with The New Painter’s Covenant, as well as insights into international scale modelling from Kevin Yeo of TR Hobby and Eric Lam from Mari.plamo.

Community discussions will address topics such as developing a unique creative identity, overcoming burnout and building a sustainable artistic career. Featured speakers include gsongchan, Yuna, FeiHai!, Jerry Teo of Rex regrets and graphic novel creator Sean Lam of Geungsi.

This year’s edition also launches the festival’s pilot outreach initiative for students, with a dedicated Student Pavilion showcasing works from Singapore Polytechnic Life Arts, Singapore Polytechnic Japanese Cultural Club, Temasek Polytechnic Visual Arts and Writing Club, Temasek Polytechnic Japanese Cultural Group and Nanyang Technological University Visual Arts Society.

Returning festival favourites include the Cosplayers Hub, featuring 50 cosplayers portraying a wide variety of characters, and the Creators Hub, where more than 150 independent artists and makers will offer original artwork, handcrafted merchandise and exclusive collectibles. The Studio Hub also returns, providing photographers with a dedicated space to capture cosplay photography and fashion portraits.

Creators Super Fest Singapore 2026 will be held on 11 and 12 July at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre, Halls 403 to 405. Tickets are priced at S$15 for a one-day pass and S$27 for a two-day pass, excluding ticketing and administrative fees. Tickets are now available through SOZO.