OTAKON Otakon Annual Convention 2026
Otakon 2026, held July 31–August 2 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., offers a wide range of fan‑focused exhibits and activities. Core attractions include the Exhibitor Halls, Art Show, Artist Alley, Car Show, and Dealers Room. Gaming fans can explore Tabletop Gaming and Video Games areas, while cosplay enthusiasts enjoy Cosplay Coordination, Costume Host Club, and the OtaChan Panels. Additional highlights are Rescue Dance, Formal Ball, LARP, Makerspace, Manga Library, Mecha Kaikan, Ota Lounge, OtaCafe, Programming tracks, Fashion District Hall, Idolspace, K‑Pop Showtime, Maid Cafe, Masquerade, and various workshops. The event caters to domestic, Japanese, and Korean guests, providing hotel blocks and travel resources.
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Washington DC - Walter E. Washington Convention Center, District of Columbia, USA