Winnipeg is home to many amazing cosplayers and behind every great cosplayer is a supportive community. Stores like Marshall Fabric and Mook Fabric are local businesses that work to inspire the cosplay community and help bring your cosplay dreams to life, and they’re both sponsors of the Ai-Kon 2017 Cosplay Contest! If you haven’t started […]
Read More >Congratulations Gustaf Lincoln Van Vilet! Are you ready for some excitement on the high seas with you favorite butler? You won’t even need to sign a contract to get in… Please visit our Facebook page and like and share our post to win two tickets to the English dubbed showing of Black Butler: Book of the […]
Read More >You didn’t think we’d just have two guests at Ai-Kon, right? Good, because HERE’S TWO MORE! Cristina “Vee” Valenzuela is an American voice over actor, singer, producer, and director. She’s known for her work in anime as Homura Akemi in Madoka Magica, Sailor Mars in Sailor Moon, Mio Akiyama in K-ON!, Kotori Minami in Love […]
Read More >Escape rooms are returning for July with an old favorite and a new challenge courtesy of Escape Hatch! Miki is at it again… Serra, your best friend Hisato’s good friend, has gone missing and you suspect that Miki, Hisato’s ex-girlfriend, may be the cause of her disappearance. Returning challengers will encounter an updated layout and […]
Read More >Coming soon to Ai-Kon 2017: THE AMAZING AI-KON RAFFLE! It’s one prize and winner takes all! Here’s what’s up for grabs… Two tickets to Winterfest 2018 A one night stay at the Delta Hotel 2016 Racing Miku figure Giant Dragon Ball Z Buu figure Mini Buu (because why not) And lots more amazing items! Get […]
Read More >We’re super excited to have JCAM at Ai-Kon! Their wonderful members and contributors have many different panels about traditional Japanese culture ready just for you, like kimono dressing, ikebana (the art of Japanese flower arranging) and origami. Attendees can also expect a tea ceremony and a short film about the Akimoto family: owners everyone’s favorite […]
Read More >Join us for this educational evening! The MLCC will be providing a one-hour presentation on Sake – its history, how its produced, and then providing samples of 6 different varieties. Event Hosts: JCAM, Ai-Kon, and MLCC Tickets are limited and will not be sold at the door
Read More >IT’S AI-KON 2017 GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! Joshua Seth is an internationally acclaimed entertainer, speaker, best-selling author, and voice over actor. As a real-life mentalist, he’s won awards from Hollywood’s famed Magic Castle and was nominated as “Best Male Entertainer” by Campus Activities Magazine for his mind-blowing mystery entertainment. He’s starred in four of his own […]
Read More >It’s springtime, which means it is time to clean out that closet! Ai-Kon and JCAM are teaming up to bring you a Spring Garage Sale on Sunday, April 23rd from 10:00 am at the Japanese Cultural Center. Would you like to sell? Tables are: $10.00 for full or $5.00 for a half or round table. […]
Read More >Ai-Kon encourages our fans to take part in our convention programming by letting them run panels, and here is your chance to host a panel in your area of expertise for Ai-Kon 2017. If your panel is chosen from the many that we receive, you’ll receive a FREE day pass for the day that their […]
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