Sekaicon

08/24/2026

✨🌸📣 COSPLAY MASQUERADE APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!

Head to sekaiconnection.com/cosplay to apply for the performance or craftsmanship competitions—or both! 🎤🌸🪡

08/23/2026

The Idol Network Ohio (INO) with PHANTASMAGORIA and AfliiKt is hosting a Idolfest performance event at Sekaicon! The event will be held on Sunday October 11th, 2026.

Stitches & Specters is an all-ages performance event open to all types of idol and dance/song performers. This will be a non-competitive showcase.

Applications are currently open via https://sekaicon.sekaiguild.org/live-events/ and the instagram.

08/23/2026

Do you want to host a meetup at Sekaicon? 👀

The submission form is now live! Please head to https://sekaicon.sekaiguild.org/photoshoots-meetups for the form link. We can't wait to see you all in October!

08/16/2026

✨💃Are you ready to strut your stuff on our Main Stage? 🕺✨

Applications for the Cosplay Masquerade will open August 24th at 6pm. Please see sekaiconnection.com/cosplay/ for the form link and to review the rules! Compete with us for fabulous trophies, Sekaicon badges, and prizes from our sponsors!

08/12/2026

🚨GRAB YOUR LIGHTSTICKS!🚨

We're excited to welcome Fantoche back to Sekaicon 2026 for another round of the KPop/JPop Dance Competition!

Join us for a celebration of the love of Kpop and Jpop idols and the choreography. You can cheer, scream, and sing along from your seat in the audience, or step on stage and compete to win the coveted title of best cover dancer of Sekaicon!

Learn more at sekaiconnection.com/live-events

08/05/2026

Are you ready to take the next step in growing your love for conventions? Join our team!

Sekaicon 2026 is fast approaching and we're excited to welcome both experienced and brand new volunteers to our team! If you'd like to help shape this amazing event and earn some pretty cool rewards (including a free hotel room 👀) then volunteering might be the way to go!

Information on Volunteering at Sekaicon 2026 is available at https://sekaicon.sekaiguild.org/volunteer/

If you already know you'd like to join us at Sekaicon 2026, apply now using this link: https://shorturl.at/mfb0w

Applications close at 11:59pm (EDT) on Wednesday August 19th

Enjoy anime and gaming conventions and want to be more involved? Take the next step and volunteer! As a volunteer you will work with like-minded individuals to put on an amazing convention!Apply to Volunteer Volunteer Benefits (effective after 24 hours of volunteer work)*Free admission to Sekaicon2...

06/23/2026

📢 Attention all Panelists! 🌸

Interested in sharing your knowledge, skills and/or entertainment at Sekaicon 2026? Then we've got great news for you!

PANELIST APPLICATIONS FOR SEKAICON 2026 ARE NOW OPEN! ✨

Head to sekaiconnection.com/panels for more information and to apply!

05/30/2026

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Just kidding! This time we've gotten all our penguins in a row and the sale is back on! This weekend only, grab your full-weekend badges for Sekaicon 2026 for just $55 per adult!

That's three full days of anime, manga, cosplay, gaming, music, pop-culture and more, all for less than $20/day!

Head to https://sekaiguild.regfox.com/sekaicon-2026 to grab your tickets today!

05/25/2026

GRAB YOUR SEKAICON 2026 MEMBERSHIP TODAY FOR $5 OFF!

Get a full weekend of Anime, Manga, Cosplay, Gaming and Pop Culture at the scenic Cherry Valley Hotel in Newark, OH for $5 off at sekaiguild.org/register.

Act fast, as this deal is for today only!

Get tickets online for Sekaicon 2026 here.

04/17/2026

Great news! We're excited to announce that Sekaicon 2026 Artist and Vendor applications are now open!

Head to sekaiguild.org/exhibitors for more information and to apply!