If you have registered for Otakon 2017, you're elligable to enter our contest for a chance to win a signed CD and a pair of tickets to the show!
Are you the biggest Kpop fan? Registration is open now for participants in the Kpop Battles!
Run by Super ANX, the Kpop Battles is a dance-cover event in which the biggest Kpop fans compete to recreate their favorite Kpop dances from their favorite songs. A staple event at Otakon Vegas, Otakon is excited to be able to host this event on the east coast.
Get your nippers and airbrushes ready Gunpla builders! Otakon once again will be hosting one of the final rounds of Gundam Builders World Cup in collaboration with Bluefin Corp.
Pssst- hey, remember how you wanted to apply for a panel at Otakon 2017 and kept procrastinating? Panel applications are only being accepted for ONE MORE WEEK. They close April 7, 2017. Good luck & may the odds be ever in your favor.
The Anisong World Matsuri at Otakon 2017 in Washington, DC, August 11-13 will feature gothic metal band Yousei Teikoku. The announcement was made via video by T.M.Revolution on behalf of the organizers..
Known for their gothic lolita stylings and unique blend of heavy metal, classical, and techno, the group has more recently begun performing overseas; this will be their first visit to Otakon.
Did you know that fan panels make up the largest part of Otakon's Programming?
That means that your panel ideas, your knowledge, talent, time and effort both before and during the con contributes in a major way and helps Otakon to fulfill our motto. "For Fans... by Fans".
If you've got an idea you'd like to submit, please visit our Panels Page or our Workshops Page for all the details!
T.M.Revolution will appear at the Anisong World Matsuri at Otakon 2017 in Washington, DC, August 11-13. The announcement was made via video by their fellow festival participants, FLOW, who had been announced one week prior by JAM Project. This will be T.M.R’s third appearance at Otakon. He made his US debut at Otakon 2003, and returned for the 20th Otakon in 2013.
Japanese rock band FLOW will appear as part of the ANISONG WORLD MATSURI at Otakon 2017, organizers announced today. The announcement was made via video message from previously announced JAM Project.
Otakorp, Inc. is pleased to announce that the Anisong World Matsuri will make its East Coast U.S. debut at Otakon, August 11-13, 2017 in Washington DC.