Anime Merch in South Africa

How do I find an anime merch?

All websites listed in this article sell licensed and official merchandise so you can shop without problems.

1. J-List: J-List is an amazing website that sells multiple items Japanese items, including tons of anime merchandise! In terms of anime merchandise, the website’s main focus is on anime figures. 

• Animate International: Animate is a chain of anime shops throughout Japan that are known for selling the best and most up to date anime merchandise! The company recently launched their new website called ‘Animate International’. The whole concept of this website is selling the exact same merchandise that the shops in Japan sell but targeting it to international customers. 

• IJ-ANIME: IJ-ANIME is a fairly new anime merchandise website that sells tons of great quality anime merchandise for very cheap! Much of the anime merchandise prices on this website are a lot cheaper than other websites but are still amazing quality! The website has anime cosplay costumes, anime figures, general anime merchandise and other quirky items.

•  PlayAsia: Playasia is a website that is dedicated to selling authentic anime merchandise. Each item is clearly marked with it’s country of origin, meaning that you can easily get your hands on anime merchandise that is directly from Japan! The store is constantly updating its merchandise stock with merchandise from new anime such as Demon Slayer and Jujutsu Kaisen.

• Mandarake Global: Mandarake global is very similar to Animate International and follows the same concept. The store will ship their anime goods from Japan straight to your doorstep! Mandarake focuses less on actual merchandise and more on figurines and manga.

• Otaku House : Unlike other websites mentioned on this list, Otaku House is a anime merchandise store that is based in Singapore! They have two stores in Singapore but also ship all their products internationally too. This website is great for those of you who love Japanese character goods, such as Gudetama or Rilakkuma, as the website sells merchandise from those kind of characters too.

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Where can I buy anime merch in South Africa?

The following are stores you can get anime merch from in South Africa:

Store name: techfixplay

Address : 177 Oxford Rd, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa

Phone : +27 860 995 115.

Store name: Cosmic Comics

Address:  Corner Acacia Road &, Beyers Naude Dr, Blackheath, Randburg, 2195, South Africa

Phone: +27 11 678 0165.

Store name:  The Dark Carnival

Address:  Shop 56 Montecasino, Montecasino Blvd, Fourways, Johannesburg, 2055, South Africa

Phone : +27 11 465 3701.