Live2D-hosted event "alive 2025" scheduled for December 12 at Akiba UDX Gallery. Ticket sales now available. Student entry tickets are free.
Note: the original Japanese article can be found at:
https://www.4gamer.net/games/439/G043980/20251008057/
Editorial Department: Oritaka | 2025/10/08 10:11 (UTC)
Live2D today (October 8, 2025) announced the upcoming event “alive 2025,” a gathering dedicated to sharing technology, expression, and passion in 2D art, scheduled to take place on December 12, with ticket sales now open. The venue will be the Akihabara UDX Gallery in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo.
?A yearly festival for Live2D creators
“alive 2025” to be held on Friday, December 12 @ Akihabara UDX!?Multiple sessions, exhibitions, and networking content ?The forefront of the Live2D industry gathers in one place ?Ticket sales now open [Free for students]
※Details on sessions and exhibits to be announced later
▼Event details
? https://t.co/1d6y4VRIPx… pic.twitter.com/mHumrW2wcW— Live2D (@Live2D) October 8, 2025
At alive 2025, in addition to sessions and keynote speeches and the Live2D Creative Awards ceremony, a new initiative “Live2D Career Meetup!” will also be held. Details will be announced shortly.
While there will be no live online streaming of the event, selected sessions are expected to be archived and released afterward.
Tickets include two options: “Ticket A,” which grants access to sessions and keynote speeches, and “Ticket B,” which includes entry plus attendance at a networking reception.
General admission prices are ¥1,000 for Ticket A and ¥4,000 for Ticket B (both inclusive of tax). Student tickets are free for Ticket A and ¥2,000 for Ticket B (also including tax). Sales will be on a first-come, first-served basis, with sales ending once capacity is reached.
Special event site for “alive 2025”
Ticket purchase page for “alive 2025”
＜The following is the original press release content as issued by the company＞
[Free for students] Live2D Creators Event ‘alive 2025’ to be held on December 12 (Fri) @ Akihabara UDX | Ticket sales now open
― Launching new initiative “Live2D Career Meetup!” — a yearly festival bringing together everyone involved in 2D expression
Live2D Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo; CEO: Tetsuya Nakajyo), the company at the forefront of research and development for Live2D—the technology enabling dynamic animation on 2D illustrations—announces its annual event ‘alive 2025,’ to be held on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Akihabara UDX. This year’s program will feature a new initiative, “Live2D Career Meetup!”, and deliver the current state and future direction of the 2D industry through three pillars: presentations, exhibitions, and networking.
alive 2025 Main Visual Thumbnail image No.001 / Live2D-hosted event “alive 2025” set for December 12 at Akihabara UDX Gallery. Ticket sales have begun. Student entry tickets are free
[Event Overview]
“A yearly festival where people passionate about 2D expression come together”
The “alive” series is a Live2D-hosted event that brings together all creators, companies, and educational institutions involved in 2D expression to share technology, artistic techniques, and passion. In 2025, the addition of the new initiative “Live2D Career Meetup!” will allow us to spotlight the current state and future outlook of the 2D industry through three key pillars: presentations, exhibitions, and networking.
[Recommended for]
- Those interested in learning about the latest trends in Live2D and 2D expression
- Individuals seeking insights into major companies’ Live2D production cases and expertise
- Creators, students, and professionals aiming to build careers using Live2D
- Companies, educational institutions, and creators looking to connect with peers
[Event Contents]
- Sessions
- Keynote Speeches
- Live2D Creative Awards Ceremony
- Booth Exhibitions
- Live2D Career Meetup!
- Networking Reception
Detailed information on event content will be announced soon!
[Event Details]
Event Name: alive 2025
Host: Live2D Co., Ltd.
Venue: Akihabara UDX Gallery
(4F, 14-1 Otemonodai, Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo)
Date: Friday, December 12, 2025
Time: Entry opens at 10:30 AM
Sessions: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Exhibitions & Career Meetup: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Networking Reception: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
※No online streaming will be available. However, selected sessions are expected to be archived and released later.
[Ticket Information]
With ticket purchase you can attend the following:
- Sessions / Keynote Speeches / Live2D Creative Awards Ceremony / Exhibition Booths / Career Meetup
Ticket Type | Description | Price
—|—|—
General Ticket A | Entry only | ¥1,000
General Ticket B | Entry + Networking Reception | ¥4,000
Student Ticket A | Entry only | Free
Student Ticket B | Entry + Networking Reception | ¥2,000
※Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Sales will end once capacity is reached.
※Students must present valid student ID at check-in.